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A Tour Of The Museum In Breitling's New York City Boutique With Technical Director Gerhard Loitz
Breitling's three-story boutique on New York's 57th Street is one of the largest watch stores in the city. What you might not know though is that in addition to a full collection of new watches (ground floor) and a lounge and bar (third floor), the boutique also houses a small vintage museum tucked behind the watchmaking department on the second floor. Included are beautiful chronographs from the early 20th century, funky '70s sport watches, and modern milestones in Breitling's development. Here's a little tour of this hidden gem.?When visiting the Breitling boutique last week, I was fortunate enough to have Breitling Technical Director Gerhard Loitz as my guide to the museum, shedding a lot of light on the little details that make these pieces part of Breitling's history. Here we'll walk you through the exhibition chronologically, starting with a Breitling first. 2 OF 14 Here we have a two-button chronograph dating to 1938. Breitling pioneered the two-button chronograph

tip #5 All that Glitters is NOT Gold
Tip#5: All that glitters is NOT goldCare is the watch word of this tip. The more you are going to spend, the more you must be cautious.1) Drop the 'bull****'Ignore such words as 'awesome', 'rare', 'ultra rare', 'minty?!?'To some sellers everything is rare.2) Box and PapersFor newer models look for Box, Papers and possible original receipt. a box and papers does not guarantee authenticity, but it helps.3) Check out the seller:Check out his profile. Is he atop rated seller?Next click on his name or feedback profile next a 'special tip'click on 'ALL FEEDBACK' > Check out BOTH his feedback as a seller AND a buyer. Look what he has been buying.If he buys OLD watch parts, he probably makes up 'Franken' watches>BEWARE!!4) Read sellers Terms and conditiionsDoes he accept returns? who pays postageWhat is he charging for postage?Does he ship WW?Is watch sold as seen?5) Read description many timesWhen you are 'excited' thought you found your holy 'grail' it is SO easy to miss even

Watch Collecting without pain: Guidlines to successful collecting
Watches are unique collectables, and since the beginning of civilization man has held a fascination with time.The watch has become precious and sentimental to so many because it is one of the true personal companions of the individual day and night.Another factor that has made watches unique collectibles is the inticate artisanship with which they are put to-gether.Many watches of yesteryear, which were assembled with extreme accuracy and fine workmanship, continue to be reliable timepieces today. They 'stand out' as unique because that type of watch is no longer manufactured.A well made watch is a tribute to man's skills, artisanship, and craftsmanship at their finest levels.That is why, the watch holds a special place in the collectible field

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Ladies Rolex watch recommendation
Hi everyone! I¡¯m new to Rolex and am wondering if you would share with me your recommendation (model/type) for a ladies Rolex watch for good investment purpose. Looking forward!