Panerai Special Editions Radiomir 3 Days Ora Rosa 47mm

Today's Featured Watch Company, AP
The company that brought us the Genta inspired Royal Oak, has a rich history indeed. Welcome to a brief history of today's featured company, AP.--------------------------------------------------------------------------Founded 1875Established Le Brassus, SwitzerlandAudemars Piguet¡¯s history In 1875, in the Swiss village of Le Brassus, two young men passionately dedicated to fine watchmaking, Jules-Louis Audemars and Edward-Auguste Piguet, decided to unite their skills in order to design and produce watches with complex mechanisms. Their determination, imagination and discipline were soon to earn them noteworthy success. Around 1885, they set up a subsidiary in Geneva and in 1889 established new commercial relations at the Universal Exposition in Paris where they presented some complex pocket-watches. While the Manufacture Audemars Piguet has developed considerably since then, the spirit of high standards, inventiveness and watchmaking passion that drove its founder still persists, dail

philip admoralie 48mm crown
this will be the last watch purchase for a wile being every thing i touch seems to fall apart. auto. movement val. 7750 keeps verry good time but the end of the crown fell in my hand. the watch is not even a month old and i am paying to ship it for repair already.not much faith in swiss made watches at the moment.the watch dady said the crown was tough to pull out but he did not tell me that it could fall apart. i own 2 of these watches and donot know much about the movement and how and why the crown is so hard to pull out.does enyone else have the same watch problem.i hate the time change, to many watches, jim

Industry News - Richemont eats another one
Richemont acquires 60 per cent interest in Manufacture Roger Dubuis SA August 11, 2008 Richemont is pleased to announce that the Group has acquired a controlling interest in the well known Geneva watch company, Manufacture Roger Dubuis SA in a private transaction with Mr Carlos Dias, one of the founding shareholders.Manufacture Roger Dubuis SA will continue to manufacture and distribute watches under the ¡®Roger Dubuis¡¯ name and will operate as an autonomous 'Maison' within Richemont. Roger Dubuis will benefit from broader integration of its distribution into the Richemont structure as a consequence of the transactionmenting on the transaction, Mr Johann Rupert, Executive Chairman of Richemont, said:"Roger Dubuis watches are highly innovative in terms of movements and design. As a young business, it is very different from the more established specialist watchmakers within the Group today; as such it complements our Maisons perfectly. We look forward to developing the Roger Dubuis busine

New member to the AP club
I have finally done it and purchased my first AP

I am looking to get a birth year watch.....
From 1958.And have been scouring all the usual haunts!I was made aware of the site below and would appreciate any feed back on the two pieces from the aforementioned year.One is an Omega Seamaster Calendar Gold 1958 priced at ?730.00 .allvintagewatches/vin...dar-gold-1958/And the other is an Omega Seamaster Automatic 14k Gold Filled 1958 priced at ?930.00.allvintagewatches/vin...k-gold-filled/