Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Grey Dial Stainless Steel Men's Watch 23110435206001

the same L686 movement used in its sister model in the Longines Admiral line
The impressive case (diameter 44 mm) is fitted with the same L686 movement used in its sister model in the Longines Admiral line. The case features a double tachymeter on the bezel. Graduated in kph as well as MPH, it can be used for measuring ground-speeds of up to Mach 2. The dial in a choice of black, dark brown or white with a silver sun pattern and featuring a large 12 brings a sporty touch as well as elegance to the model. This sporty aspect is emphasised by the non-slip surface of the crown, the caseband and the push-pieces. The latest addition to the GrandeVitesse line is available on a steel bracelet with a triple folding safety clasp or a black or dark brown leather strap lined with alcantara and fitted with a folding clasp.

NAWCC - The beginning of time.
Have you ever wondered why 'time' seems to drag out when you are bored or unhappy, but speed up when you are having fun? Yet time is constant! Therefore because our human body is a very inaccurate clock, man has been inventing timepieces from the beginning of time. Feeling hungry or tired is just not an accurate enough measurement of time.Actually man started to track time as far back as :4200BC - Egyptians calender using 365 days.2400BC - Egyptian Shadow clocks.1400BC - Egyptian 'Clepsydra' (Greek word for water clock - literally means 'water thief')250BC - Widespread use of sundials in Greece and Babylonia.200AD- Su Sung's marvelous masterpiece of time. This elaborate invention was powered by water (Clepsydra)Of course all of the above inventions had major drawbacks, sundials need sun! Water clocks, the water can freeze or evaporate. Man had to some how record time more accurately - Why? Well first reason was surely the churches/religion, allowing people to pray at the right t

How Much Do you Typically Spend On a New Watch
Just curious. How much do you typically spend on a new watch? For me it's around $500.00.Best Regards,Thomas Carey

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Rolex's Motivation
Most know that Rolex SA is owned by the private Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, which is registered as a charity and does not pay corporate income taxes. The foundation is a trust which will survive in perpetuity and will continue to be funded as long as Rolex is making a profit. (Side question: could the trust ever decide to sell Rolex?)All profits go into the trust and no person benefits from the profits (other than salaries paid). Rolex does some charitable work but from what I've read it isn't a large part of their existence. So, is Rolex motivated to maximize profits, like most other companies? If the Foundation wants to last in perpetuity (at least in a capacity in which it can have money to spend as it chooses such as on charitable activities) then it needs Rolex to make profits to fund the Foundation. So it seems like profit maximization would still be the goal. Or is there something else that motivates Rolex which is why we are sometimes baffled by their decisions, e.g., why would