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  1. Go back in time to the 1950's you could buy all...

    Go back in time to the 1950's you could buy all of these military for £12.50 from adverts in the Exchange & Mart

    How I wish I had paid more attention

    Ivan
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    thanks for the reminder of some good old friends...

    thanks for the reminder of some good old friends from my IWC collection over the years


    Ivan
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    careers

    If you have sufficient funds to "survive" for a year then its a no brainer
    Go it alone.....you seem to have the ability and contacts

    Ivan
    iwcforme
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    IWC Jaques Cousteau Diver Watch

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v196/IvanMelbourne/IWC%20Jacques%20Cousteau%20Diver/IWC1stCollection10-1.jpg

    This is my "holiday watch" and still a favourite with me.

    Ivan
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    Ingy

    A great example of the first series vintage Ingenieur

    congratulations

    Ivan
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    IWC Ingenieur...vintage collection

    a stunning watch and a good replica of the original Ingenieurs, with reservations as I have never been a follower of see through back plates

    here's my own vintage ingy dated 1959
    ...
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    iwc selection

    If you prefer something "a little smaller" than the bulkier watches there is a midsized Ingenieur 3228 which might fit the bill.

    I agree with your and other comments....I am not a fan of the new...
  8. Its a hard life

    This retirement lark is hard going eh Scooter???....you don't get a minute on this job ?

    Ivan
    iwcforme
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    New IWC Arrived

    How can you not love that ?..... such elegance. definitely a keeper
    Congratulation

    Ivan
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    A true IWC classic Ivan iwcforme

    A true IWC classic

    Ivan
    iwcforme
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    vintage watches

    The most sought after vintage watches are usually the "first editions" of any particular model. Surprisingly enough they are very hard to come by , whatever the brand, and continue to rise in value,...
  12. For you Vintage Saemaster Enthusiaists ( and everyone else)

    http://www.sannoh.or.jp/omega/

    all the information you need about the Vintage Omega Seamaster 300

    Hope the site opens ok. If not type it into your search engine

    Ivan
    iwcforme
  13. vintage

    watches up to the 1960's/70 era are generally classed as Vintage, but I have seen later models, which are now discontinued classified as such.
    Ivan
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    Both watches are great but do understand that to...

    Both watches are great but do understand that to be correct the 3548 Cousteau was never issued on a bracelet, only the dark blue rubber strap. That said the AT bracelet fits well but I personally...
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    Definitely worth restoring . Good luck with the...

    Definitely worth restoring . Good luck with the project
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    ParcelPro USA specialize in the insurance of...

    ParcelPro USA specialize in the insurance of jewellery and watches, worldwide. Used them for years.

    Ivan
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    I guess its all been said. A great site . Thanks...

    I guess its all been said. A great site . Thanks Eddie and all the best to you and yours for 2013

    And of course to all forum members

    Ivan
    iwcforme
  18. 50 years of honing the skill. Reminds me very...

    50 years of honing the skill.
    Reminds me very much of a story told to me by my old watch repair mentor.

    He was asked by a young man if he would show him how to turn a balance staff on the lathe....
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    I've heard of hidden microphones on the outside...

    I've heard of hidden microphones on the outside of jeweller's shop windows to pick up on conversations and potential interest .
    Sneaky or what ?

    Seasons Greetings to all

    Ivan
    iwcforme
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    Pure hiostory Congratulations

    Pure hiostory
    Congratulations
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    IWC pilot

    Unless you want to invest SERIOUS money in IWC vintage pilots Mark 9 / 10 / 11 I would recommend you go for
    1. IWC Fliegerchronograph 3706, the first model or
    2. IWC Dopplechronograph 3711 / or...
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    slight correction

    This is a Vintage Collection Ingenieur not a Vintage Ingenieur and in no way is it a true Ingeniuer in as much as it does not have the farraday anti magnetic cage surrounding the movement. That said...
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    IWC 1850 movement

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v196/IvanMelbourne/Picture%20Library/Cal%2085%20Family/MVC-902S-1.jpg

    Cal 8541B ....the only gilded 8541B from IWC used in the 1850...
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    How dressy can this be?

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v196/IvanMelbourne/Watches%20for%20sale/IWCSwiss18ctYellowGoldCal8541BNo-1.jpg
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    Re: Military Collections

    with limited space & funds I had to settle for these four IWC
    B'Uhr / Mark 9 / 10/& 11

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v196/IvanMelbourne/Picture%20Library/Pilots/IWCB-UhrPilots.jpg

    Ivan...
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