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  1. Re: Dollar exchange rate, buying watchs abroad

    "Sticking it to the Man" - fair enough if you are happy to defraud the government, but someone else's taxes will be higher to compensate for your tax saving. By buying from abroad, you are also...
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    Re: Rolex AD discounts

    TBH i was just going to go into one of my local London ADs and tell them them i will order it for 20% off today. If they refuse, as I travel a lot, i will tell them that i can pre order at that...
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    Rolex AD discounts

    I want to get my wife a new steel lady datejust for an important occasion. What (if any) discount should i be aiming to get from an AD? Also is any discount affected if they need to order it from...
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    Re: Seiko Spring Drive

    I just bought one from SC and am thrilled with it. The watch oozes class and the movement of the second hand is mesmerising. Sure they are very expensive for a seiko if you care about brand image and...
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    Re: New Japanese incoming...

    Does the second hand on this have a sweep like movement or is it a one second jump as per normal quartz?

    I read somewhere that some eco drives had a 1/5 second sweeping hand- is this true?

    Cool...
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    Re: Patek Nautilus

    I love the idea if owning a Patek but have never been able to find a model that I actually like.

    The older models tend to be too small for my liking and the newer affordable ( ie cheaper than my...
  7. Thread: swiss serv

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    swiss serv

    Hi

    Has anyone used these guys for a rolex service? Are they reliable?


    thanks
  8. Re: More Breitling, Cartier, Omega and Tag Heuer at Costco

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142 ... hirdBucket

    See link above- omega taking action!
  9. Re: Florida Holiday - Which of my watches to take...

    I suppose you have to take the speedmaster if you are going to visit Nasa at Cape Canaveral!
  10. Re: Help with omega rubber strap for a 300m seamaster?

    Thanks but ofrei is american and it seems a major hassle re timing and customs etc
    Anybody know a good UK supplier other than cousins?
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    Re: Newbie - Help me to get a GMT watch

    A used Omega Great White (or the black GMT versions) is around £1000 and has a proper GMT function
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    Re: Buying New Speedmaster Pro

    Omega AD at heathrow t1 has c15% discount over high street prices (regardless of travel destination)- you could even negotiate a better price. All you have to do is call ahead to check price, buy a...
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    Power Reserve indicator

    Whats the point of a power reserve indicator?
    If you fully wind up an auto watch and then wear it the reserve should remain fully charged.
    The reserve indicator will only reduce if you stop...
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    Re: Rolex sub time setting

    Thanks all.

    btw it is a 2006 date model
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    Rolex sub time setting

    Hi

    When setting the time on my sub I have noticed that the minute hand tends to move/jump back slightly once I push the crown back in. Any suggestions on how to address this?

    thanks
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    Re: New Datejust II

    Wow! I have been think about getting one of these.

    Could you direct me to where they are available at this price?

    cheers
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    Re: Why the speedy pro

    Anyone know why it was considered a good idea for astronauts to use a watch that needed to be wound manually?
    Seems like a lot of hassle for busy guys who often need to wear thick gloves.
  18. Thread: VAT?

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    Re: VAT?

    Others than USPS who are the best to use?
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    Patek Philippe

    Where is the best/safest place to buy a simple, classic PP for under £10K?

    I dont want to have to worry about authenticity or 'customs avoidance' techniques.

    Any thoughts?

    Thanks
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    Re: Omega Speedmaster Professional Review

    One day!
  21. Poll: Re: 40th Anniversary Zenith El Primero or Breguet Type XX LE?

    Ditto, that El Primero is not in the same league ..[/quote]

    Type XXI is even better
  22. Thread: rolex sub

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    Re: rolex sub

    I was offered a 2004 for £1000, it had no box no papers and the serial number was missing.


    MAKE YOUR OWN MIND UP :lol:[/quote]

    Run far, Run fast!
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    Re: Does size matter

    I love larger watches (42mm+) but still wont reject that cut price 36mm patek when it comes along...
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    Re: My Collection - Hope You Like

    Love the Sinn!
  25. Re: any rare watch companies a newb should know about?

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    + 1.

    These look fabulous
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