Good suggestion, and I've considered it, but current watch style/design does not lend itself to a leather band and I can wear this one for a few days before it becomes uncomfortable, sometimes longer.
-Max -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 2:50 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Watch question Why don't you just buy a leather band for the one you have? Maybe like $10 and yer good ta go... Or better yet, make one from MBTex and it will last forever! --R On 1/6/2011 2:28 PM, Max Dillon wrote: > Watch Experts, > > > > I'm considering the purchase of a new watch - I need to get something with a > leather band as my Seiko with metal band has begun to irritate the skin on > my wrist. > > > > Yesterday I looked at a Tissot priced at $550, which is pretty steep for my > budget, but a really nice watch. Black face with black leather band, > automatic movement, smooth sweep second hand, date (week day and day of > month). The sales lady says it is part of their vintage collection, and the > style is rather 50's/60's (thus the name). Face has standard numbers - not > Roman. Sapphire crystal, water proof to 100 meters. > > > > Anyone have an opinion of Tissot watches? $550 sound like a fair price? I > found a similar watch but with Roman numerals on Ebay for $750, but I also > saw other Tissot automatic watches for $100. > > > > Very respectfully, > /s/ > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD 333k miles > > '95 E300 277k miles > > '73 Balboa 20 > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com