This is a place where influence is the name of the game. I'm only impervious to infuence when a higher law triggers, like watches without running seconds or watches that don't looks like a watch. Cheers, Nilo
. . . of the Alps you are." :-) Just got back from Seacliff for lunch and a few Bohemias . . . . . . with a friend. Interestingly, he has quite a nice collection - mostly Rolex, a Patek, a Cartier, and a few others - but not a 'watch guy'. He's endlessly ...
1/ Graham, because of this watch: 2/ Filip, for this one: 3/ Two other great members of this Communtiy, who transformed a dark moment in a moving one: 4/ Our Bill for this one: 5/ Last but not least, our dear Art for this one: And many others, of cou...
. . . my apologies to all - the image I posted yesterday of two of my friend's watches included at least one outright fake. I didn't notice until after carefully looking it over. Memo to self: only post photos that can be personally vouched for. The photo...
Well, I've decided to go for two of my all-time favorites, In a summerly surrounding .. 2 Mermaids special to me .. And Chapeau to you here ! These two as they represent refined finesse.. These latter two are fine watches, as simple as that: not more , no...
I think the LLD can be considered a true community watch for the Purists ... I wasn't influenced in any way by anybody about the LLD, just pure love when i saw the first picture .. and an instant buy when i first saw it in the flesh at the AD. The strap h...
. . . about that Wittnauer, Bim. Eccentric, but in an entirely natural way. It has an aura much like innumerable vintage Omegas, or Livius' Minerva . . .
... i think the dial might be the biggest reason for that ... ... but then there is the shape of the case and lugs ... ... the hour hand .. ... the second hand .. ... the minute hand ... ... the flash at 12 ... ... the crown ain't bad either ... So it' s ...
...a good guy, generous friend, strong contributor to our community (and Wrist Scan participant from time to time), curator of an astounding personal collection of which this unreal piece (on loan to me for a recent photo shoot) is one representative exam...
helps to survive here ... and with those friends ... Spent more time in Geneva as in Paris recently and it was not bad as well, but I missed the spirit of the gang ... chocolate junkies ... and so on ... :-) HAGWE, Oliver ...
Vlad with his first experience of an SM300 Bim as this must be his favourite watch i ever owned. And the 3 of us together. I'm sorry if i've missed any of my friends, but there are only so many pics one can post. you are all friends to me. Graham. ...
no love triangle, i might share watches, but Bim is all mine :) On 29 Jun 2013 01:16, "www watchprosite" *Alert from:* www:watchprosite > *Posted By:* flamenco (registered) on June 28th, 2013 - 17:16 > > *Title: Trio > * > > *
Grappa ;) P e r f e c t timing perfect theme flamenco!!! To how many PuristS you can find cryptic reference on picture? ;) Yes I put subliminal messages to my pictures thank you for asking :) :) and of course I ask my self what would Nilo do ??? B & W...
Not a clue about the subliminal message but ... Nilo had added a tad more of contrast on the B&W pic. Blacks should be black and white ... White. Cheers, Nilo
...but just got back yesterday from a quick trip up to Big Sur to celebrate the memory of a good friend who recently passed. Bittersweet, as we scattered her ashes on the beautiful coast, but we all had plenty of laughs and tears. Been a stranger to the P...
As my modest 1675 has been on my wrist on several travels where I have had the chance to meet and hang out with some great guys and gals! Cheers to all, And apologies for the bad pic. Best, Alex ...
I know my photographic skills can't compare to his - and I also only use the mobile phone, BUT he was the one who got me into SEIKO. I sincerely don't know if he's around here, anyhow: Thank you Stefan , you are a great inspiration! ...
A watch crazy guy , with an amazing Lange collection, but most importanly a true gentelman and a great person. However its this AP that bond us together. A pleasure to know you mate. Iceman ...
Nice " whirly " shot . Two of my watches reminds me about the Purist Community. My Rolex GMT is a favourite of mine and Rolex GMTs are also a favourite amongst many Purists , the most notable being our moderator Nico with his umpteen variations of the Rol...
We have several, here: And quite a lot are JLCs... Such as those you mentionned, was well as the Reverso Red. The Rolex GMT is certainly another one. They have something special, for sure. Thanks for your input, my friend. All the best, Nicolas. PS: You s...
Who has often helped and chaperonized humble me with my watch passion, - always friendly, in good mood and patient, as well. Thank you specifically for a special week some time ago, that once had made several wishes come true. And also thanks to many here...
with his certain pills; - as per the Framboise, carefulness was the lesson, But luckily: All is well, that ends well ! And this was the case, - so the candies could and still can be enjoyed ! :) Furtheron my best, and HAGWE hs