Sometimes Bigger really is better… and sometimes leather is better too.

I’ve been a huge fan of the Anquis line for years. Pretty recently I picked up an Aquis big date (I think that is what is called)- and I love it.

As somebody that has a large wrist, as well as a Deepsea and a 45.5 PO… this Oris fits right in, and does so at a really great price.

Lastly, I took a flyer on an eBay seller from Poland that was selling custom straps to fit Oris watches. For around $60- I thought, why not give it a try. I was so sure that they’d make the strap short (story…

Sometimes Bigger really is better… and sometimes leather is better too.

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My First… NOW I get it…

This came this morning. I found it in the WUS classifieds.

My nephew that has the world’s greatest taste in watches, has both the Tank Louis Cartier and the Santos. While loving both of those- I’m super happy with the one i found. I do see an XL Santos in my future… maybe one with the blue dial. ;)

I can’t believe how much I love it on my wrist. Also, after reading complaints in different places about the strap/deployment thing- I guess I’m the contrarion. I love it.

Now, I get it…

My First… NOW I get it…

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