Opinion Piece: Death to the Everyday/GADA Watch

For every watch collector with multiple watches, I argue that it would be better to not have an everyday watch in your collection.

1. An everyday watch limits which watches you wear.
It quickly becomes your go-to watch and the safe option. It will make you think less about the watch you want to wear, because you always have this “alright” option. Your other, more interesting/specific watches may not be chosen, even though they would work better for your outfit/what you’re going to do, just…

Opinion Piece: Death to the Everyday/GADA Watch

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Rolex GMT-Master II (126720) VTNR Sprite Bezel

Hello, I have for sale a Rolex GMT-Master (126720) VTNR Sprite Bezel with Jubilee bracelet. Purchased by me on 08/26/23 at a US Authorized Dealer with 5 year warranty card (new style) fully activated.

Condition is excellent – cosmetically and mechanically sound. There are some hairline scratches on the clasp, that’s about it. I tried my best to document this with the photos below. Most scratches can be polished off with a light polishing cloth.

$16500 wire. Shipping included…

Rolex GMT-Master II (126720) VTNR Sprite Bezel

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Help! Are these threads ok?

Got this watch (SPB253) not too long ago and just wanted to check the wear on the crown tube threads so far and noticed a part of the threads are “flatter” as if they had been cross threaded (Image with the blue background, threads on the right circle are flatter than the left). Second Image is what the flatter bit looks like when looking at it straight on. I’m inclined to believe this is a factory defect as the PVD coating is not worn off on that part, but I’m concerned that the threads…

Help! Are these threads ok?

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FSOT: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Panda – BOX & ARCHIVES – 26400SO

For those who’ve reached the top, this striking panda chronograph is a well-recognized symbol of success and impeccable taste. Its iconic design speaks volumes about a relentless drive for excellence. This bold yet refined timepiece is a mark of distinction for confident leaders who appreciate an emblem reflecting their achievements and discerning eye. It’s a statement that resonates with those who consistently achieve the extraordinary.

Asking Price:
$19,950
USD direct…

FSOT: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Panda – BOX & ARCHIVES – 26400SO

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