Breaking News: General Patton's Watch C A Graduation Gift From His Parents C Sells For $137,000
Remember General Patton's five-minute-repeating, split-second chronograph pocket watch that we covered here back in September? Well, it went up for auction today at Heritage Auctions and sold for a whopping $137,000.The watch was originally purchased for $350 (negotiated down from $600) by General Patton's father, George Patton II as a gift for his son back in 1927. 1 OF 2 Th........
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...probably to draw my attention away from a very upset Bond Co-Axial owner "How can this be?! 2 months only and my watch stops! And it's cowwaxel! Minor or major, not my problem! Give me a new watch!Thanks for looking.........
This Just In : Re-Dialed Hamilton
WHen I left Michigan this spring, I left several watches with Jerry, my watch guy .........I had forgotten all about this little beauty.......It has had it's dial done by Internation Dial,.....and I think they, as usual, did a great job .......So, there it is ......the inside of the back case says "Austin"......is that the name of the watch ?......and it also says G622002.........and the movement ........
Dang, I'm Weak
I had decided to pool some money and splurge on one really nice watch, but on Thursday, my off day, a lot of the discount sites had great deals on Raymond Weil, Frederique Constant, and Victorinox watches. I mean really, really great prices that proved to be of too great a temptation.But, be it said, I did buy the least expensive watch, one I had always liked the looks of. I'll post pictures whe........
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