Invicta Force Military Multi-Function Whte Dial Men's Watch 0351

1950 Elgin Lady Watch
Hi all, I'm new.I have my mother's 1950 Elgin Lady Watch that I want to give to my sister for Christmas. I wanted to know more about it and visited the Elgin site where you can look up a watch by Serial No. The results are somewhat puzzling. The serial number I have is F95246. After searching that number, it tells me 1) that the watch is a 19 jewel, however, the watch clearly states it is a 21 jewel. It states 21 on the watch face and on the inside of the watch. When I opened the back to get the serial number, the jewels were red. Are they rubies? 2) They indicate by way of an asterisk that it is nickel. Not sure what they mean. The watch back says 10K G.F. Bezel / Stainless Steel Back. This watch has a mesh band.Lastly, the following was also where I located the serial number: 906 ADJ. Does anyone know what that means?Before I give this watch as a gift, I just wanted to know more about it. I'm old, but I'm new at watches, which my Dad loved with a passion.This watch keep

Winner of the 2008 ¡°Grand Prix d¡¯Horlogerie de Geneve¡±
INDUSTRY NEWS – TAG Heuer’s Grand Carrera Calibre 36 RS Caliper Chronograph Prize WinnerWinner of the 2008 “Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve”Presented at BaselWorld 2008 as the TAG Heuer Concept Watch of the year, the Grand CARRERA Calibre 36 RS Caliper Chronograph fascinated watch collectors around the world. On November 13th, 2008, it captured the heart of the discerning jury of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Gen¨¨ve, in the Sports category. From concept to reality, TAG Heuer is also proud to announce the dream has come true: the Grand CARRERA Calibre 36 RS has reached top selected boutiques since September 2008.The Grand Prix de l’Horlogerie de Gen¨¨ve is the most prestigious award won by this stunning timepiece epitomizing the spirit of Grand Carrera and TAG Heuer motor racing heritage: It also was crowned in China by The Most Successful Design Award 2008 and in Mexico during the Salon Internacional de Alta Relojeria 2008. Jean-Christophe BA

How the news broke!...
I¡¯m not a prolific forum poster by any means yet visit multiple times a day! Though a recent notification of arrival has spurred me on¡­I¡¯m normally the recipient of emails from a demanding customer or my manager wanting to discuss the next crisis so imagine my surprise when the following popped in my inbox!Subject: 5131RHi JohnAre you sat down?The 5131R is ready for delivery! Could you let me know your home address so Patek can print it on the warranty for us¡­Kind regardsAndrewIt got my attention alright, my co-workers thinking I¡¯d had a funny turn by my reaction! All being well I will collect my watch on my birthday very soon.

Poll time: On style alone (if priced the same) 5711/1A or 5712/1A
A couple of threads lately on this and I'm curious what a cumulative poll would like. Just based on your style preference if the two were priced the same.

Vacation planning
Trying to plan some family trips for this year. Is it normal that I¡¯m considering possible AD inventories when trying to decide locations?(I¡¯m sure I¡¯m not alone)