Chixisigma 461 Posted October 20, 2018 2 hours ago, RussP said: Another one, Ben? This one came before the padi! And...I've got FOUR incoming!! Only one more planned this calendar year...(lol) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RussP 22,319 Posted October 20, 2018 Nice. They're all built to last a lifetime, unlike reps. Enjoy your budding collection. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 Really need to get this fixed. Broke the stem off inside. Needs crown, tube and stem. The ones I’ve seen on ebay are going for between $700-$1000 USD, might be a good time to sell it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 20, 2018 31 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: Really need to get this fixed. Broke the stem off inside. Needs crown, tube and stem. The ones I’ve seen on ebay are going for between $700-$1000 USD, might be a good time to sell it love that one mate, shame its broken Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 25 minutes ago, brang1 said: love that one mate, shame its broken It is, movement is fine, starts as soon as you pick it up. Runs an ETA. I shouldn’t have fucked with it so much. It USED to be just fine.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 20, 2018 14 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: It is, movement is fine, starts as soon as you pick it up. Runs an ETA. I shouldn’t have fucked with it so much. It USED to be just fine.... surely its worth fixing Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 1 hour ago, brang1 said: surely its worth fixing It’s older than me, where I come from that means I’m meant to treat it with respect. One day I’ll get her back to 100% Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 25 minutes ago, brang1 said: What do you think of the Melbourne Watch Company? Quality pieces? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 20, 2018 18 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: What do you think of the Melbourne Watch Company? Quality pieces? The finish is TOP NOTCH, they go to a lot off care with all their watches. Cannot fault them at all Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 10 minutes ago, brang1 said: The finish is TOP NOTCH, they go to a lot off care with all their watches. Cannot fault them at all Have been checking them out a bit of late, especially since they offer payment by Afterpay. This was my first choice, but is currently sold out: But I have a very Diver heavy collection, so am leaning more towards this: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 20, 2018 5 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: Have been checking them out a bit of late, especially since they offer payment by Afterpay. This was my first choice, but is currently sold out: But I have a very Diver heavy collection, so am leaning more towards this: can get you a black sorrento for about 500 the Carlton is Quartz sorrento is a beauty Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 11 minutes ago, brang1 said: can get you a black sorrento for about 500 the Carlton is Quartz sorrento is a beauty I am not minding quartz so much any more, and it is a Swiss Quartz. Sorrento is Miyota movement, nothing wrong with that, but for the $950 new price I was expecting a little more. $500 is tempting, let me think about it. That’s for a used watch right? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 20, 2018 38 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: I am not minding quartz so much any more, and it is a Swiss Quartz. Sorrento is Miyota movement, nothing wrong with that, but for the $950 new price I was expecting a little more. $500 is tempting, let me think about it. That’s for a used watch right? Been worn once, mint Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leslie 62 Posted October 20, 2018 On 18/10/2018 at 00:34, semperfi55 said: >> Khronos: Now this is a great looking watch! +1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 20, 2018 Now dont you just love it when you go to take a wristie and the hands of your watch all line up perfectly. It’s gotta be a sign.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RussP 22,319 Posted October 22, 2018 Not the most flattering time of the day, but the only time I could take a break.............and a wristie: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 22, 2018 Love that new watch feeling Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brang1 4,018 Posted October 22, 2018 3 minutes ago, Thommo82 said: Love that new watch feeling Nice one Reub! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 22, 2018 12 minutes ago, brang1 said: Nice one Reub! Thanks mate Told you I had a Black Diver turning up soon Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chixisigma 461 Posted October 22, 2018 1 hour ago, Thommo82 said: Love that new watch feeling Reub ya wee legend - I like it! Can't wait to debut my SIX incoming watches. Hopefully all before Xmas... HELP! Cxs Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thommo82 1,397 Posted October 22, 2018 5 minutes ago, Chixisigma said: Reub ya wee legend - I like it! Can't wait to debut my SIX incoming watches. Hopefully all before Xmas... HELP! Cxs Six.... You’re a pig That’s not a bad thing Looking forward to seeing them Share this post Link to post Share on other sites