Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch

Hands-On: With The Roger Dubuis La Mon¨¦gasque, A Completely In-House Column-Wheel Chronograph With Poin?on De Geneve Certification
Though I try to?analyze watches from a purely objective standpoint, La Mon¨¦gasque from Roger Dubuis made me consider the peculiar way that my perception of a watch can be partially influenced by the character of the person?wearing that watch. On the wrong individual, this watch in particular could be a disaster ¨C a predictable paean to conspicuous consumption. But on the right person, perhaps someone driven by unique personal tastes that run against the status quo, La Mon¨¦gasque would warrant a closer, but still critical look, that would reveal an unexpected amount of technical substance within. Poin?on de Geneve It's not the best sign, but when you log?on to the Roger Dubuis website, the first thing you hear ¨C hear, not see ¨C is deep house music. Granted, it sounds like expensive deep house, the type?you would hear at 2:00 a.m. while somewhat conscious in a booth at?Les Caves du Roy.Normally, this is an indication that a brand is much more about flash than substance, but

May Incoming - post them all here!!
Let's see the May acquisitions right here.38 for April sounds about right. Mark made the hunting really easy. I mean seriously, staking the goat in front of the tree hardly makes for a good hunt.Lets focus our efforts this month on rescuing poor abused and super cheap finds from the swamp.

Watch identification?
Hi there,I just returned from visiting my fianc¨¦e's relatives in France, and was presented with what I assume is a vintage Hamilton from one of her relatives. It's a very nice watch, however it does have several issues:1. I don't know what model it is, or the year in which it was made. The reverse reads "HAMILTON Water-Resistant Anti-Magnetic 10k Goldfilled Bezel (star) Stainless Back Adjusted." See photo of the face, here:2. The glass (crystal?) on the front has a slight crack, and I'd like to get it replaced - is this possible?3. After winding, it keeps the time accurately for about two hours and then stops working. Is this something that a good watch repair shop can fix? I live in NYC, so there are a lot around here...4. The band is some sort of stainless steel elastic which is very good at trapping the hairs on my arm. Does anyone have any recommendations for a stylish-but-historically-accurate band I could replace it with? Specifically I'd like something from the 40s, but me and m

Watch size most comfortable with?
What watch size do you feel most comfortable with?I have several larger size watches, for me 40mm is large.However, with my rather thin wrists, I keep coming back to 35mm;IMG_2618.jpgIMG_2412.jpg

Who say Rolex is not colorful?
Not me.