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Buying Watches In Vancouver, British Columbia: Siba Jewellers
Welcome back to an watches-dealer original series, where we discuss important stores that sell watches all over the world. Each store we profile has an interesting story to tell about where they operate and who they sell to. Whether you buy watches from brick and mortar retailers or prefer to buy watches online, these are the stores that help shape our watch culture around the globe. There is a long list of stores to cover, but if there is a retail location in your favorite city that we simply can¡¯t miss, let us know in the comments below. Here is a map of stores we have covered so far.Where to buy watches in Vancouver, British Columbia?A city that is consistently named as one of the top five worldwide for livability and quality of life started in 1867 as a makeshift tavern that had been set up on a plank between two stumps (to serve the workers of the Hastings Mill). It only took 9 years for it to be renamed "Vancouver" and incorporated shortly thereafter as a city.These days, Vancouv

10 Interesting Facts About Marc Newson's Watch Design Work At Ikepod
Whether or not Apple decides to release an iWatch, iTime, iWhateversmartwatch in a few hours or a few months (UPDATE: They did. See the Apple Watch here), we know that the accomplished Australian industrial designer Marc Newson will more than likely be a big part of the design process of this upcoming and highly anticipated wearable computing device. A few days ago, I discussed the implications and virtues of Apple's decision to have Marc Newson join Jony Ive in designing products at the company. You cannot discuss Marc Newson and watches without talking at length about Ikepod.Ikepod is a luxury watch brand and it is technically still around, but it really isn't a big deal any longer - at least not like it was in the late 1990s and early 2000s. What happened? In addition to filing for bankruptcy in about 2003 and later being purchased by new investors, Marc Newson and Ikepod parted ways back in 2012.Even though the company has had its ups and downs from the start, the biggest asset of

NOS Rolex Sea Dweller
I had an hour to kill , so I stopped by a Rolex AD this afternoon....this may end up costing me....they had a couple of pieces that really grabbed my interest.....a new style DSSD, a GMT llC, and an old style Sea Dweller...black bezel, date..but no cyclops.Is the NOS SD something worth grabbing up....because as a wearer I would probably be more in love with the larger pieces....but there was something very nice about that NOS SD.Any Advice?

Vintage Illinois Spotlight - Wentworth
The Illinois Wentworth (1932)The first thing you almost have to do, is take a look at this side by side next to it's cousin the Futura (left)The Wentworth and Futura share the same case, but the bezels are differentThe Futura has an extra ridge and the corners of the crystalare square on the Wentworth.Both are very desirable to own, but the the Wentworth is much harder to find (YGF) and even more difficult in white gold filled (WGF)I have a super nice WGF coming tuesday (thanks Rick!!!)and I will update this thread with side by side pix!SIDES:The movement is a nice little 207/17JCASE # 197 (same as Futura)KeystoneFF Notes:Rarity 4-5/6YGF 4/6WGF 5/6Time period:ModerneSubs:@ 6Value:$250- to $1150Good to ExcellentDIMENSIONS:36 X 23 mmRJ007 Notes:A real Beauty on the wristSuper hard to findI have seen several Futuras on the Bay...Never a WentworthIf you see one, grab it!Adam78 has a beautiful example!ENJOY

Mondia Watches ...... Opinions
I was hunting watches and one caught my attention but I have never heard of the brand ..Mondia? It says it has an ETA 2824-2 movement but it's not swiss made just a swiss movement.Does anyone have one of these? if so how do you like it?