Cartier Ronde Solo De Cartier Silver Dial Brown Leather Unisex Watch W6701008

Hamilton Below Zero Diver Watch: Art Deco Industrial Diving Instrument Design
Being an "entry level" nice watch from the Swatch Group, Hamilton has the budget to experiment a great deal with designs. The Hamilton logo itself is art deco in tone, and many vintage Hamilton watches exuded art deco design while the brand was still American owned. With the Below Zero Diver watch, I can see a direction that Hamilton may be going in.Omega (another Swatch Group brand) recently released its new De Ville line of watches, which are classically art deco in design. They are beautiful watches, but with the Below Zero Diver, you get to see art deco industrial in a sport watch. Hopefully we will see more of this trend coming out from under the Swatch Group's umbrella.The ornate detailing around the watch face is all part of the art deco theme. Use of well placed lines to enhance form while adding visual strength to the watch. Large hex screws are used to enhance the powerful look, and hidden lugs move into a vertically lined rubber strap with a secure metal clasp. The face of t

Waltham Watches
Hi folks, I am looking for a good online source for Waltham wrist watches, showing models, dates, serial nos etcMany thanks

Who invented the winding mechanism by movement of a rotor?
Who invented the winding mechanism by movement of a rotor?Some say it has invented by the watchmaker Abraham Louis Perrelet from Le Locle in about 1770.Other historians attribute the invention to the young watchmaker Hubert Sarton born on November 3, 1748 in what is now the Belgian town Li¨¨ge. Hubert Sarton is said to have invented the winding by rotor in 1778.The watch historian Joseph Flores is of the opinion that the invention must be attributed to Hubert Sarton and he has wrote a book about it. An interesting summary of this book can be found here.I for my part do not know it. Both schools of thought have points going for them as well as some opposing their view.On the eve of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, Mr. Flores is to present his findings in a get together of watch historians and watch creators alike at the Salon GTE in Geneva. The Salon GTE being the exhibition of the independent watchmakers and watch engineers. It is held at the International Geneva Conferen

PANERAI collection by Lastor
I would like to share ma watch passion with you guys. But in this thread only PAMs ;) Starting with my last acquisition:PAM 368 Destro Titanium 8 daysPAM 111PAM 425 S. L. C. PAM 422 PAM 389 SUBMERSIBLE Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk 2

Incoming! First Panerai
Thanks to all of you that helped me choose my first Panerai, and especially for Nick C who was my enabler. I have decided to get the 372 and boy am I happy with that decision.I got it from the boutique in Kuwait and they hooked me up with two free straps, a keychain, and a pen.Enough with the talking, here are the pictures.