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Blancpain Thread

Cannot find a recent one so here goes. Love the see thru caseback view as much as the dial view. It is pretty much a perfect watch. The only reason I could think someone wouldn’t like it would be the size of 45 mm. Fortunate for me I’m a huge guy with …

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Considering the Patek Philippe Museum Private Tour — Worth It?

My wife and I unexpectedly have the opportunity to spend a few days in Geneva, and we’re planning to visit the Patek Philippe Museum. I was wondering if anyone here has taken the private tour and what your thoughts were on it.

The private tour seems l…

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GP Laureato Fifty

Just announced as a limited edition of 200

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My Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4520V (Black Dial) Review

My Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4520V (Black Dial) Review

My chase is over. After nearly nine years of admiring it online (this 4520v or the previous 4500v), four weeks after a chance visit to the Miami boutique, and one agonizing overnight delivery d…

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Jumbo Chronograph RD#5

Some interesting stuff here,

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New Breguet

Too much for me, but I love this.
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Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Or Quai quai de l’ile

I have been thinking about this for a while.
I have always been a fan of there two watches
the Vacheron Constantin FiftySix date in the blue dial
and the Vacheron Constantin Quai quai de l'ile date in either the blue or black dial.
I know that …

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With high price increases by Big Box Brands, are small very high horology independents benefitting?

As some Big Box Store brands (over 20,000 watches a year) have been raising prices into the stratosphere, imho their pricing makes high-horology timepieces far more attractive to add into my collection. Also feels nice having something different, not s…

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Grail Watch Showdown

I've been going back and forth for a long time now with a few grail level pieces (for me at least!) and every time I try them all out, I get thrown off. Would appreciate general advice/guidance/what you guys would lean in to. I created a similar t…

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Bathyscaphe vs SeaQ Panorama Date

Which of the two would you pick?

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