problem with day/date speedmaster :(
Gentlemen,at first, a small intro as this is my first post!I'm 28 years old, self employed , living in Amsterdam, Netherlands.I own a Speedmaster , that I love dearly, but since a day or two , it seems to fail on me.The time indication was off a couple of hours since wednesday, but I hadn't worn it two days so I expected it was running low on power.Reset it to correct time, but now I hear some str........
My perception
IWC, to me, is a high-end watch company. Very nice pieces, both mechanically and astetically (sp). My only concern is the number of quartz watches they have. Don't get me wrong, I have many quartz watches, more so than automatics, but I can't see paying $3000.00 + for one. Just seems wrong to have such a great looking, expensive watch be a quartz. What's your take?........
UPDATE: Pics added of 992B (post #4)My visit to City Bank Antiques
Well today I made a visit for the first time to City Bank Antiques in Kent, Ohio. It is owned by husband and wife, Don and Karen Barrett. Don is a long time member of the NAWCC and specializes in American pocket watches. As a complete noob to vintage pocket watches, it was great to get some education from someone so knowledgeable. I went prepared to take something home and Don and Karen were so he........
I was Stumbling thru the Internets
And I found this:This one is a really interesting mechanical watch that displays the time in Arabic numeralsMeccanico dGUp Close in green.Up close in bronze.Up close in white.The movement.........
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