Even before UJ dropped their new collection this year, I had long been considering adding a ONE GMT to my collection. I was worried it would be redundant with my VC 7920v, but after months of circling back I decided it was time to pull the trigger. Wai…
Continue readingThoughts on Laine Gelidus 3
I really don’t need another watch, BUT I love everything about this watch and the company. The highly upgraded base movement (Unitas) is one of my all time favorites, and his dials look amazing (G’ed not Stamped). I would choose the frosted movement …
Continue readingArmin Strom Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire (Pic Heavy)
I just posted my review of this watch here, which includes a lot of macro footage of the impressive finishing on display throughout the watch.
https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/armin-strom-gravity-equal-force-the-perfect-…
Continue readingAnyone been able to try on the new BP FF 38mm 5007 series watches?
If so, thoughts? Pic stolen from www . . .
Continue readingHelp Identifying Rare Chopard Chronograph Ref. 8271 QZ (Two-Register Variant)
Hey guys!
Picked up this Chopard 8271 chrono recently and I’m having a hard time finding much on it. Caseback is engraved 8271 QZ / serial 939770.
The weird part – almost every 8271 I can find online is a 3-register quartz chrono, but mine only has t…
Continue readingThinking way ahead
Advice needed: I just turned 45 years old. I have owned just about every brand of watch except the holy trinity or ALS. Including, GO, Zenith, Blancpain, GP, and all the forum faves (Rolex, Omega, GS, etc.) I would love to get a really nice, high horol…
Continue readingIs Patek the Rolex of haute horology?
Not trying to set something up as click-bait, just curious about other opinions. They have a history of copying and then out-marketing their competition (sound like anyone else?). Two examples come to mind.
1. VC adopted the Maltese Cross as a logo in…
Continue readingIWC Yacht Club
There's a certain irony, given the name of the watch, that it took nearly two months to arrive from Germany. Ultimately, it was worth the wait. It needs a resurfacing on the lugs and the engraving on the back removed but, for the price, it'…
Continue readingA High-end watches forum. Why?
Recently one of our members contacted Hartmut Richter, moderator of our Zenith forum and asked him if a Ulysse Nardin forum would be possible here on watchuseek.com.
While this could have been a good idea we at Watchuseek believe it would be rather b…
Continue readingNew to the VC club
Really stoked on this VC 4073 from 1947. Vacheron's answer to the PP Calatrava
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