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..and here's the next bunch of pictures:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2012/altanus.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2012/armand_nicolet.jpg...

Those who know me won't be surprised that it's dive-related... ;-)

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2012/alpina.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2012/ball_watch_skindiver.jpg...

Hmmm... to me, it looks like all the rubber inserts Breitling's currently using...

Here's the next part:


http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2011/delma_diver.jpg...

shown yesterday, hope you enjoy:


http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2011/breitling_superocean_chrono.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2011/alpina_pvd.jpg...

also have just gotten two extensions for mine ... :D

Hmmm... since 2000 I'm running this website about dive watches... :mrgreen:
and over the years, the whole thing somehow expanded... so here we go:

The site (focus on reviews and historical...

actually i stopped to wonder a long time ago when it comes to doxa. :lol:

I'm actually surprised about the reactions now - we have been talking about this phenomenon here for a very long time (e.g. the polish Doxa Submariner clones).

This was 2009 in Hong Kong:
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http://www.rruegger.ch/images/omega_seamaster_1200/omega_seamaster_ploprof_1200_lume.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/omega_seamaster_1200/omega_seamaster_ploprof_1200_lume_half.jpg

Saw them 2009 for the first time. I think they are not cheap if I remember correctly...

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/baselworld_2009/pequignet_1.jpg
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Hmmm... difficult, but as an everyday watch, I'd probably go with the Deepsea:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/rolex_deepsea/rolex_deepsea_full.jpg
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And the next bunch:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2010/armand_nicolet_j09_white.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2010/armand_nicolet_j09_black.jpg...

Wow... beautiful collection.



Jup. Have to agree - Certina seems to have made a small mistake:
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Some more:


http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2010/corum_1000_he.jpg

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2010/corum_1000_ss.jpg
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Just wanted to post them myself, but Dave was faster in the break I had between Basel & Zurich... ;-)

Here you go:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/basel_2010/armand_nicolet_diver.jpg
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My prediction: Expensive. ;-)

My suggestion: Start at the mainstation and walk down Bahnhofstrasse; you'll have all the watch shops on both sides of the street:

Left side: Christ, Kurz, Les...

You should also check out http://maps.google.ch/maps/place?hl=en& ... 9456396093 the Timeless Gallery near Bahnhofstrasse (walking in direction of lake, a bit after Paradeplatz, left street)

:mrgreen:

Reminds me of this one I posted in 2008:

http://www.aquatimer.ch/images/Ploprof_Kit/ploprof_kit_2.jpg

http://www.aquatimer.ch/images/Ploprof_Kit/ploprof_kit_1.jpg
...

http://www.aquatimer.ch/images/Le_Derriere_Mooning_Phase_l.jpg

...sorry, I really couldn't resist. :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

Now, where might I find some venture capital to start...

Yup, i can visually confirm that: http://rruegger.blogspot.com/2009/05/ba ... -zeit.html :mrgreen: (we did have a similar situation back when Swatch started to be a hype)

Although I must say...

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/rolex_deepsea/800/rolex_deepsea_dial_hammerhead_full_2.jpg

Although I had to realise that this watch is impossible to photograph, here's some help (or not, depending...

I'm quite sure now it was this one as well: http://www.rruegger.ch/first_1000m_dive_watch.htm

:mrgreen:

Hope it does make sense (although it seems to be worthless). Translation:
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Click here for all of them or sroll down for most of them :mrgreen:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/baselworld_2009/alpina_black.jpg
http://www.rruegger.ch/images/baselworld_2009/alpina_blue.jpg...

You know what I find to be funny? - Rolex used exactly five times the amount of text on the Deepsea



than Hemingway needed for this:



:mrgreen:

Yup:

http://www.rruegger.ch/images/dive_watch_library/dive_watch_case_and_timer.JPG

:mrgreen: