[Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?

[gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com (Greg Lorenzo)]

> I can't understand who would want a mechanical watch. I spend a> fair sum 
> having my wife's Rolex cleaned and calibrated from time> to time. 
 
I suspect that your wife's Rolex is in fact an automatic unless it was made 
prior to IWC developing the self-winding watch in the early 1950's.
 
For an example of a current true mechanical watch see here: 
http://www.alange-soehne.com/en/watches/lange_1.php
 
The attraction to a fine time piece is something that either you 'get' or 
you don't. 
 
Greg Lorenzo
Calgary, Canada
 
 
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