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The Watches Thread V2
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TSpatryn33
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Jul 15 2010, 11:01 AM
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QUOTE(xphossis @ Jul 15 2010, 10:54 AM) Any idea how much is a IWC Pilot's Watches series is? And also http://www.longines.com/watches/the-longin...n/L2.717.4.78.3longines retails at US$4.9K IWC cheapest pilot watch retails at us$3.5k and up us$30k+ Added on July 15, 2010, 11:04 amQUOTE(lanatir @ Jul 15 2010, 11:01 AM) chrono+gmt... can consider Sinn's UTC watches with chrono (356, 756, 757, 856 or even U2) U are right! I missed that completely! http://www.watchbuys.com/store/pc/viewCate...sp?idCategory=5This post has been edited by patryn33: Jul 15 2010, 11:04 AM
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Jason
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Jul 15 2010, 12:41 PM
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Zenith is nice.. provided you avoid the bastardization era of Thierry Nataf.
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ck77
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Jul 15 2010, 02:20 PM
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Guys, Emotus KLCC is having sales, feel free to check it out. Zeno - 70% ML, Ikepod - 60% Fortis, Hamilton - 50% and etc
Got 2 units of Fortis Lemania 5100 after discount RM5k+, good pick since is hard to come by nowdays.
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Jason
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Jul 15 2010, 03:28 PM
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QUOTE(ck77 @ Jul 15 2010, 02:20 PM) Guys, Emotus KLCC is having sales, feel free to check it out. Zeno - 70% ML, Ikepod - 60% Fortis, Hamilton - 50% and etc Got 2 units of Fortis Lemania 5100 after discount RM5k+, good pick since is hard to come by nowdays. anything interesting for the fairer sex? is Longines and Tag on sale as well.. ? and I assume only 1 unit of Fortis Lemania 5100 left right? cause you picked one up This post has been edited by Jason: Jul 15 2010, 03:29 PM
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ck77
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Jul 15 2010, 03:38 PM
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QUOTE(Jason @ Jul 15 2010, 03:28 PM) anything interesting for the fairer sex? is Longines and Tag on sale as well.. ? and I assume only 1 unit of Fortis Lemania 5100 left right? cause you picked one up  haha wish i could longines and tag not much, i think 25%
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TSpatryn33
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Jul 15 2010, 06:53 PM
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QUOTE(Jason @ Jul 15 2010, 12:41 PM) Zenith is nice.. provided you avoid the bastardization era of Thierry Nataf. some ppl love Thierry Nataf era, such as WWE Wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin. things with design is always up to individual taste. anyway with 10K budget only can afford chrono pcs that have evaded Thierry Nataf touch. This post has been edited by patryn33: Jul 15 2010, 06:54 PM
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beau
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Jul 16 2010, 12:13 PM
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QUOTE(ck77 @ Jul 15 2010, 02:20 PM) Guys, Emotus KLCC is having sales, feel free to check it out. Zeno - 70% ML, Ikepod - 60% Fortis, Hamilton - 50% and etc Got 2 units of Fortis Lemania 5100 after discount RM5k+, good pick since is hard to come by nowdays. Please post pictures
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ck77
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Jul 16 2010, 12:21 PM
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QUOTE(beau @ Jul 16 2010, 12:13 PM) What pictures? Did I said I bought anything?
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beau
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Jul 16 2010, 12:25 PM
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QUOTE(ck77 @ Jul 16 2010, 12:21 PM) What pictures? Did I said I bought anything? Sorry I misunderstood- [img=http://img125.imagevenue.com/loc198/th_52480_L1000821_122_198lo.JPG] In the meantime, here's one of mine
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ck77
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Jul 16 2010, 12:34 PM
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QUOTE(beau @ Jul 16 2010, 12:25 PM) No worries mate Can't see the picture. Anyway, mine saying hi.
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TSpatryn33
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Jul 16 2010, 06:35 PM
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QUOTE(beau @ Jul 16 2010, 12:25 PM) QUOTE(ck77 @ Jul 16 2010, 12:34 PM) No worries mate Can't see the picture. Anyway, mine saying hi.  from the same source? ck77 I thought U letting yours go? This post has been edited by patryn33: Jul 16 2010, 06:36 PM
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beau
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Jul 16 2010, 06:40 PM
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QUOTE(patryn33 @ Jul 16 2010, 06:35 PM) from the same source? ck77 I thought U letting yours go? Nice-Great minds think alike
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ck77
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Jul 16 2010, 10:09 PM
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QUOTE(patryn33 @ Jul 16 2010, 06:35 PM) from the same source? ck77 I thought U letting yours go? no taker yet, haha
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nando
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Jul 17 2010, 11:45 AM
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QUOTE(ck77 @ Jul 15 2010, 03:38 PM) haha wish i could longines and tag not much, i think 25% this Lemania is a famous movement right?
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beau
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Jul 17 2010, 12:54 PM
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QUOTE(nando @ Jul 17 2010, 11:45 AM) this Lemania is a famous movement right? Yes-Lemania used to make their own watches but specialize in making movements for high end watches. It used to supply movements for the Breguet Aeronavale Mk 10 & AP . Now owned by Swatch Group
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lanatir
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Jul 17 2010, 02:06 PM
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QUOTE(beau @ Jul 17 2010, 12:54 PM) Yes-Lemania used to make their own watches but specialize in making movements for high end watches. It used to supply movements for the Breguet Aeronavale Mk 10 & AP . Now owned by Swatch Group as well as supplies to patek. the lemania 5100 is famous indeed. the discontinued 4 handed chrono, the sinn 142 was one of my faves
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beau
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Jul 17 2010, 03:36 PM
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QUOTE(lanatir @ Jul 17 2010, 02:06 PM) as well as supplies to patek. the lemania 5100 is famous indeed. the discontinued 4 handed chrono, the sinn 142 was one of my faves That's right-this was before Patek came out with their in-house movement-Excellent movement & very collectable if you can get your hands on any of the old watches.
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xander
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Jul 17 2010, 04:01 PM
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hi guys,
i was at city chain jus now and i saw this swiss brand watch certina, nice brown strap.. wat i was lookin for all this time.. price ard 1.4k.
din ask the sales if there's any discount tot. just wonder wif tat price is ceranti a ok brand? need sum advise..
thx
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beau
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Jul 17 2010, 04:05 PM
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QUOTE(xander @ Jul 17 2010, 04:01 PM) hi guys, i was at city chain jus now and i saw this swiss brand watch certina, nice brown strap.. wat i was lookin for all this time.. price ard 1.4k. din ask the sales if there's any discount tot. just wonder wif tat price is ceranti a ok brand? need sum advise.. thx Quartz or mechanical?
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ck77
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Jul 17 2010, 04:42 PM
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nando, this is the article written by the late great Chuck Maddox on Lemania 5100. Watch Lengends: The Calibre Lemania 5100
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