Breitling Chronomat 41

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Confirmed for the Americas
Aston Martin has confirmed that in response to strong customer demand, the V12 Vantage ¨C the most potent production sports car in the marque¡¯s 96-year history – will be made available in North and South America beginning later this year.Based on the successful V8 Vantage, the V12 Vantage features a 6.0 liter V12 engine producing 510 bhp and 420 lb ft of torque with a top speed of 190 mph and a 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) time of 4.2 seconds.Originally launched in 2009, the V12 Vantage has quickly established itself as a favorite with enthusiasts and media observers alike, winning accolades and praise around the world and proving a huge sales success for the British marque.Aston Martin Chief Executive Officer, Dr Ulrich Bez said: ¡°This is the ultimate performance interpretation of the Vantage range, combining our most agile model with our most powerful engine. It represents the definitive Aston Martin driving experience; providing spectacular performance to ensure a dynamically thrillin

Change in the lineup!
I recently posted my current rotation, but due to a change I'm re-posting. I intend for this to remail the lineup for a while. I should probably get some better quality photos.RT 4.jpg001.jpgVictorinox brown 1.jpg009.jpg003.jpg

26400au FC for Smurf ???
Completely out of left field, I was offered a swap yesterday where I would give up my 6 month old 26400FC Novelty (which I do like) for a BNIB 116619 Smurf. After initially politely declining the offer....I find myself actually contemplating the deal. This would leave me with my Diver as my only AP.And although I am leaning towards not making the trade I'm always curious what other's thoughts on the subject are .....fire away !

Anyone in MD want a Sub No Date?
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Millennials asking questions
While talking watches with different demographics, I can¡¯t help but notice the following opinions over and over again, especially from young educated individuals that are less susceptible to any hype:1) Why does Rolex produce diving watches that can go to depths humans can¡¯t, when all it does is negatively affect everyday wearability2) Why would you drill an extra hole in the case (HEW), when the few people that actually need one are unlikely to dive with a $10k+ watch3) Why would you make brightly bi-coloured bezels, when Rolex needs to project elegance and class4) Why would you continue to produce so called sports and tool watches, when people doing sports wear Apple, Fitbit, Suunto, etc. and don¡¯t want to worry about their watch while doing so (¡­ substitute your own ¡°is it safe¡± activity¡­). In addition, a smart watch provides significantly more functionality.5) Why does Rolex stick to obsolete looking cases, instead of designing with simple, modern, and elegant curves that project c