Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/12

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Subject: [Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun Oct 12 22:35:11 2008
References: <F84211BAB10A70A68497139E@hindolveston.reid.org> <20081013014119.JQXN4226.eastrmmtao106.cox.net@eastrmimpo03.cox.net> <48F2767A.1169.90157F@leica.rcmckee.com> <BLU115-W40233EE22CBEAE8C1006AA82360@phx.gbl> <3cad89990810122109x6c5496bdv17e5dfe6fed77190@mail.gmail.com> <BLU115-W14E3C20AE55ED8A9717B3082360@phx.gbl> <48F2D5E8.5070400@san.rr.com>

Jerry,
I would think so!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote:

> Greg and Jay,
>
> I just swapped a mint IIIf BDST for a IWC Portuguese watch in stainless
> steel.  Was that a good deal? ;-)
>
> Jerry
>
>
> Greg Lorenzo wrote:
>
>> Hi Jayanand,
>>  I've pretty much stayed with IWC over the years. Most interesting to me
>> today are the vintage Pilot watches and Ingenieur's with the 1963 version
>> (8521 movement) being my favorite. I don't really like IWC's current line 
>> of
>> large watches although they sell really well (to others).
>>  The Lange 1 is really something else though. Finished to Patek standards
>> with an unique look that is really timeless. The Lange is to dress watches
>> what the IWC Mark 11 is to pilot's watches.
>>  I don't see prices coming down on these, although they may be more
>> affordable in the US if the dollar continues to improve against the Euro.
>>  R
>>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com (Greg Lorenzo) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com (Greg Lorenzo) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)
Message from glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer) ([Leica] OT: modern pocket watch?)