As I look at my wife's datejust which I believe is a 28mm watch, it makes me wonder about movement sizes. First I am truly impressed in seeing such a small watch run and be robust. But it leads me to another question. Is there an optimal size of movement(up or down) where the technical aspects becom
Pardon the ignorance but after doing some google searches I am still unable to resolve this issue. The other day I wound up a clear backed watch that has been stopped. After couple turns of the crown the wheel began to oscilate and the watch began to run. This lead me to the question at hand. How ar
my interest in the watch lies primarily as a collector. i like to pick up neat and somewhat unique pieces either from mechanical design or style point. the annual calendar appears to me to be just that...silicone balance set up, annual calendar etc make it a very interesting time piece for me. the p
Hello all i am toying with the idea of purchasing this watch and currious as to whether anyone has one or reviews Looked through the forum and not much there. Currently i have the ploprof with the cal8500 and really like it. Have been thinking about adding another omega to my collection Any thoughts
I was wondering if someone could share thoughts on the issue. Can a watch be too small or too big to maintain time well. Is there a critical size beyond which a movement will not work well. Many thanks
Hello all i have a 5to 7 month old plo prof with cal 8500 movement and have enjoyed the watch. I ran about 2sec fast per day. Over the weekend, I began to pick up time in a most extreme way. It is picking up an hour per day from sat to sun Nothing unusual...has not been dropped or extremely handled.
Art the other day i took my cal100 perpetual off the winder after about 4+months on it. And it was 19secs slow. This is remarkable performance for a 4Hz watch. I make this point as an observation and comment. my second point/question really is this...i have been looking at some of the A Lange and So
Sellers Comments : Watch Condition : For a few years I have been collecting and acquiring watches, and to some extent I have reached critical mass in my collection and putting up for sale this watch. For full disclosure, this watch was purchased by me second hand and it had problems. I sent it to BP