Vintage longines- all class! Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 17, 2021, at 5:01 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I am partial to Vintage Longines, Wittnauer, and Movado wrist watches. > Especially the self-winding variety. I had a Grand Prix that would hold its > time for 3 days after I took it off. > >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2021, 4:31 PM OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> When I feel that a watch will help me "look cool", I get my Dad's Accutron >> -- I wear it about once every ten years - usually needs a new battery. >> >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 3:24 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> I used to buy really, really nice Rolex (and other) knockoffs in Taiwan >>> and Singapore in the 90s. I would bring them back and hand them out as >>> gifts to friends. Good quality ones with solid Seiko movements were >> around >>> $40 on the street. I showed one to our jeweler neighbor in WI and he was >>> really surprised at the quality. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Jun 17, 2021, at 4:19 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> And a few fake Rolex watches! >>>> >>>> >>>> On 17/06/2021 3:17 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >>>>> Amen! For that you could buy two or more… >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 17, 2021, at 4:16 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Just as I suggested earlier - Don't buy a Rolex - Buy a good classic >>> Mercedes. >>>>>> >>>>>> Randy >>>>>> >>>>>> On 17/06/2021 3:11 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >>>>>>> Holy mother of pearl! My former watch now sells new for $40k! That’s >>> totally insane. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -D >>>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> >> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to >> pause and reflect." Mark Twain >> >> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” >> Wernher >> Von Braun >> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com