Casio Herrenuhr Edifice EF-552PB-1A2VEF

Is this watch real ?
I was wondering if someone can help identify this watch.Recently my father passed away and this weekend we went to sort out his house and went through his stuff to figure out what goes where. My father was a bit of a character, he lived a bit, never really good with money, but he liked nice things, and lived pretty far beyond his means so he left me some bills. Among some of the things was a wooden box. Its something I remember as a kid growing up, he would put stuff in there wallet keys and also stuff that was a kind of momento. I found lots of corks from good wines with dates written on, some gambling chips from The Sands , a parking ticket from London England ? his car keys, passport, lots of European currency and amongst the stuff couple of watches. One is a 'Sin' brand kind of looks like a pilot watch, has the days in German, and there is a Rolex, or at least its printed Rolex on the dial. I did some research but the dial looks a bit wrong. There is a line of printing below the "2

Grand Seiko Bug
I had the chance to handle and inspect this beauty last Sunday while in Singapore....the watch is bewitching! The dial looks like rice paper, the workmanship is so refined. Vandice who was with me, pointed out the way the bracelet drapes over the wrist like silk. Fantastic watch!

So, What Do You Do When...
...you want a 1957 Lincrest but haven't yet found one for sale?You buy the Hamilton Lincrest homage of course!(Can anyone tell me anything more about it please? Seeing as it's allegedly a 10K ygf case, J with an arrow through it - I'm thinking mid-late 1960s?stales

TUTORIAL - bracelet & strap change for the ¡°new¡± push pin system (no screwdrivers!)
Panerai bracelet & strap change Tutorial ¨C for the ¡°new¡± system introduced in 2007 with the "J" series.As we all know, one of the great things about Panerai is the ability to be able to change straps.I have a 220 with the new system, and it is really easy to do.So how do you do it?This is the watch on a Panerai OEM strap:These are the end links to the bracelet:The bracelet in its entirety:]And the bracelet end pieces from the top:As you can see, the end pieces are curved so they fit flush against the case with no need for the cut out in the case that was seen on the earlier bracelet models.Locate the push pin which is spring loaded. It is on the back of the case horn:Take out the polymer Panerai tool that came with the watch.There are no screwdrivers needed to change a bracelet under the new system:Pull it open so you have the tool in two parts:Each end has a polymer tip so as to avoid any risk of scratching the watch:Find the pin on the watch case:While pushing down on the releas

any info on this
I dont know much about this watch it was my grandpas believe maybe from the 70s? It is swiss made i dont know if it was very expensive or not maybe just a throw away but a pretty cool watch i call it the FATBOYi did find it sold new in 74 he paid 220 in todays money that equals $923.47sadly these did not hold valuei love it its comfortable and pretty cool looking