Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Day Date

Incoming - Omega Speedmaster Triple Date Chrono
Cross-Post from the GDF. But figured it should be posted here as well. I'm going to have to hang out here more - my 3rd Omega!Hello All,I had a recent gift from an ill family member. I wanted to spend it on something that can be remembered and passed on to my son eventually. I wanted a nice keepsake. I started my search looking at dress watches and enlisted the help of some of our fine members here (hi Dennis).I then realized that I may be able to get close to one of my grails - Speedmaster Professional. I always wanted one from 1969 for various reasons. The '69 was too expensive - but I might be able to get a decent mid-70s version. So, in searching for the mid '70s Speedy Pro, I ran across a Wakmann triple date chrono. Fascinating watch and reminded me that Tom has one - contacted him and "chatted" about the watch and he mentioned the Speedmaster version of the watch - huh?So I went searching again and came across this, for what I believe to be a very fair price (seller's pi

US Special Forces Rescue & save hostages fom Pirates in Somolia!..Watches syncronized
In a daring nighttime helicopter raid, US Navy SEALs pulled off the dramatic rescue of two hostages held by Somali pirates since October. One of the Hostages was a 32 year old Amercian women.With Watches Synchronized...MOGADISHU, Somalia -- U.S. Navy SEALs parachuted into Somalia under cover of darkness early Wednesday and crept up to an outdoor camp where an American woman and Danish man were being held hostage. Soon, nine kidnappers were dead and both hostages were freed.President Barack Obama himself authorized the mission two days earlier, and minutes after he gave his State of the Union address to Congress he was on the phone with the American's father to tell him his daughter was safe."As Commander-in-Chief, I could not be prouder of the troops who carried out this mission, and the dedicated professionals who supported their efforts," Obama said in a statement released by the White House.The Danish Refugee Council confirmed that the two aid workers, American Jessica Buchanan and

What's the Deal with the" Sea", ....Seamaster, Seastar........
.....that's my question .....there seems to be a thing going with all the upper watch companies, that they all have a model group that starts with "Sea" ..........Is it just for the cool sounding name? or is there some reason for it that everyone else knows about that I don't know ????

New Hodinkee Video of a Patek 5270
Love these vids that come from Hodinkee. For your enjoyment! .hodinkee/blog/patek-p...e-5270g-review

First Panerai: PAM384
Hi All,Long time lurker first time poster here and thought it was finally time I jumped into the mix. I finally pulled the trigger last week and bought a PAM384 from a fellow member here. Hasn't left my wrist since the day it came. Big thanks to RUPanerai for a smooth transaction. It's a few years old, O-Series, but so far she seems to be running perfectly.