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Re: Mine would be...
In Response To: Mine would be... ()

: For me watches per se are not the fascination - so perhaps i'm
: unusual in this sense - rather the ones that are like little
: pieces of fine art or sculpture. When i look at my PVD or
: Transitional what i see is a stunning creation, which i like to
: wear also, the fact that it also tells the time is an added
: bonus! But as i say perhaps i'm not the nom ;-)

One of the things I like about collecting watches is that there are probably as many reasons for collecting watches as there are collectors of watches. So there isn't really such a thing as a norm, especially for a brand like Heuer, and the better the community is for the resulting diversity. In fact, I even believe some of you like those big clunky Monaco things... ;P

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