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Home Needed For Foreign Seiko Credor GCLL997 Moonphase Spring Drive Watch
A sick thing happens when you are involved with watches too much. You begin to anthropomorphize them to a degree; at least I do. Or in some instances the effect is less than anthropomorphism, but an animal-pomorphism. So I am treating this watch like a dog in need of a home. Only the watch will live a lot longer! And does not shed.Credor is Seiko's ultra high end brand. They even have a $70,000 watch that I will discuss in the next few days. That's right $70,000 for a Seiko. Seiko's Spring Drive movement found its way into a few Credor watches, with this ref. GCLL997 Moonphase watch being a prime example. Style is similar but distinctly different than that of the Grand Seiko or Seiko Spring Drive watches that typically contain the movement. Further, Credor watches have never, and will probably never see American soil. At least from an official distribution standpoint.So right now, straight outta Hong Kong comes this splendid number that needs your love. That's right folks, this immacul

Patek Philippe - The Complication Of Time
When it comes to grand complications, there are very few watch makers that can raise the bar quite like Patek Philippe. Yet, what really sets them apart is their ability to create pieces with timeless appeal that can actually be worn by their owners. For example, the new MECCANICO dG from those masters of time de GRISOGONO, is an incredibly complicated timepiece, but is it really practical? One would suggest not. Not to detract in any way from the MECCANICO dG, it has been designed for a specific purpose and is certainly a milestone achievement in watch-making, but it is not a watch that can be handed down through the generations.When you consider Patek Philippe¡¯s rich history of watch-making, it is not hard to understand how they manage to continually exceed the expectations of their clients. Whilst it may not be common knowledge, Patek Philippe is the creator of one of the most complicated mechanical watch ever made, the Calibre 89, created for the 150th anniversary of the company in

I was assimilated like George...
-JBp.s. All WIS eventually turn into this. -JB

Pocket watch auction
My computer skills, lack thereof, don't allow me to post a link but next Sunday 6-26 there is going to be large auction of about 650 pocket watches in Clinton,Iowa and here's the address to learn more, wilkauction or Auction Zip - Live Auction Locator - Find Auctions Anywhere!. I hope this is interesting to somebody.

Speedy with moonphase finally back in collection
Just got this mint Speedmaster with MP delivered by FedEx. Courtesy of Takuya (aka Thanh Do). Sold this reference 3 years - now it's back in the collection and couldn't be happier.