Bulgari Scuba Chronograph Stainless Steel On Rubber Strap Black Dial

Good for you George
It was reported by the BBC today that George Clooney, who was named a brand ambassador for Omega last spring has urged Omega to speak out against China's foreign policy. Mr Clooney who is also a United Nations Messenger of Peace has campaigned tirelessly for international action to stop the conflict and provide relief for the suffering in Darfur, a situation not helped by the supply of arms to the Sudanese government by China. Clooney presses Olympic sponsorHollywood superstar George Clooney is putting pressure on one of the main Olympic sponsors to speak out over China's foreign policy.Clooney - who is a critic of China's role in the Darfur crisis in Sudan - advertises Omega Watches, one of the worldwide partners for Beijing 2008.Clooney was made a UN peace ambassador earlier this year

AP 15305 vs 15407 Openworked which one?
Assuming you like the skeletonized model..I am interested in hearing which one you would select. Each might have a favorite gold vs steel but lets leave this out of the equation as both come in gold and steel The pluses and minuses of each.. as I see itNew release 15407 vs current soon to be retired 15305 41mm vs 39mm - 15407- second balance wheel- perhaps more accurate, less power reserve, appearance of the gold color of this addition --- more contrast to skeleton but less symmetry and perhaps distracting to rest of dial?15407 better contrast of hands-time tick marks15407 higher cost

Speedmaster Date 3513.50 Question about Service
Watch is about 15 years old - this will be its 3rd service (last 2 were through Omega in Beverly Hills and it has been 5 years since the last one). It was losing about 20 seconds/day, so definitely due for service. Omega website says $675 for basic service. The list below is quoted by Hyde Park (Denver) at $760. Is there more on this list than would normally be required? Polishing is another $150. Any concerns about Hyde Park? I am not sure if I will polish or not.Service quote:Includes the disassembly, cleaning, adjustment and replacement of worn internal components.Includes all gaskets and case adjustments necessary to ensure the water resistance of the timepiece.Includes mainspring, barrel and arborIncludes dial repair (center and align)Includes hands repair (tighten and align)Includes stem replacement Includes case repair Includes push button repair Includes riveting 8 weeks from the date of approval is required for this process. Please be aware that delays may occur due to p

SS Pepsi: Is it true that you can¡¯t remove the bracelet?
Is it only exclusive for it¡¯s jubilee bracelet?

Rolex Insurance JM/SF experience
I recently had the opportunity to purchase my first Rolex, a DJ II 41. I love it and have been wondering why I didn¡¯t do it sooner, nonetheless I¡¯ve read many threads and discussions regarding ins. I thought it resourceful to do so myself so I checked with Jewelers Mutual as well as State Farm. SF has a personal articles policy that is totally separate from homeowners. I provided a receipt as documentation. Approx 6500 value. The difference between the two was quite a learning experience. I chose zero deductible with JM. After submitting my application etc: JM sent an email stating they would insure but only w a 500 deductible. I called and also leaned that it¡¯s replacement only and in some instances I would be responsible for taxes and any other charges, whatever that means. They also advised that I would have to submit documentation in the event the value went up and the watch became more valuable or more costly to replace. I also apparently asked a silly question about ¡°upgrading¡± i