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Red Dot Award
NEWS Alfex wins Red Dot Award for the sixth time August 22, 2008 One more star for the award-winning collection of product designs by Alfex. Alfex watch model 5567, a mechanical timepiece in the Bernhard Russi collection, has won the prestigious RED DOT award for the year 2008.The “Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen” (Germany) inspired the creation of the Red Dot Award, an internationally famous competition that has been held since 1955. Alfex has earned this recognition for the sixth time.This collection of mechanical watches bears the name of the renowned Swiss athlete Bernhard Russi, a legend in Swiss sports and former world ski champion and Olympic gold medallist. Craftsmanship and styling, two words that describe the quality of the ambassador of this model series, are both characteristics which distinguish the model awarded the Red Dot.For Alfex, this recognition is the ultimate reward for its efforts in addressing the challenges of the continuing quest for design inno

Lume comparison - Paints vs Tritium vs Electric
I'm reposting this here from where I originally posted it in the beginner's forum, I figure it might help here in the GD too.I've seen a number of posts lately asking about different types of lume on watches. I hear a lot about very little, some good information, some bad - I'd like to try to clear that up a bit for everyone. There are three "umbrella categories" that lume can fall into:1. Traditional paint2. Tritium (often called tubes, H3 or gas lights, sometimes called capsules)3. ElectricTraditional paint based lume is by far the most common type. It's applied like a paint, because that's what it is. The paint contains a photoluminescent compound that absorbs light and then gives it off over a period of time. The quality of the paint, application, and the thickness of application (among other things) all have an effect on the resulting product, as you'll likely see below. The more layers of luminous compound that are applied (thicker application), the more luminescent material

Anyone know the lug width on the PO 8900 43.5mm?
I love the new end link design that provide a more conforming fit to the wrist on the new PO 8900 43.5mm, but I simply cannot get past the glossy look of the dial and bezel...I much prefer the matte look of the PO 8500 42mm dial and bezel!Does anyone know the lug width of the PO8900 43.5mm and will that bracelet fit the PO 8500 42mm case?Thanks in advance!

New Planet Ocean Titanium 42mm
Just got this in from Serge. I have not seen the 42mm on forum. I love it, so light. What are your thoughts? Any others out there?ThanksSent from my HTC One using Tapatalk 2

Paul Newman Daytona auction
I recently watched the $18 mil auction video. I was wondering why would a person bid $10mil right at the start (I'm sure insanely rich people don't way to pay alot for an item). Do auctioneers/sellers actually shill their items?