
{"id":271,"date":"2013-09-07T15:59:01","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T20:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2023-01-26T14:54:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T20:54:52","slug":"pjs-watch-notes-of-the-week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/pjs-watch-notes-of-the-week-5\/","title":{"rendered":"PJ&#8217;s Watch Notes of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-261\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/A-Lange-Sohne\/The-Richard-Lange\/ALS04\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-261 \" alt=\"A. Lange &amp; Sohne - The Richard Lange\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3-600x408.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3-100x68.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3-862x586.jpg 862w, https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/ALS04E3-846x575.jpg 846w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A. Lange &amp; Sohne &#8211; The Richard Lange<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I almost drooled on this watch, but I didn&#8217;t. \u00a0Oh, also, it is in pristine condition and has a balance of the factory warranty, although you shouldn&#8217;t need it since this piece was averaging 0 seconds of gain or loss with no position outside of COSC specs on a full power reserve (36-38 hours BTW). \u00a0This brand doesn&#8217;t apply for COSC certification, but I think you would be right to expect those results from a brand of this prestige and quality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/watch\/rlx5856\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/image\/archive\/RLX5856F2.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"648\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rolex Explorer : 114270<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It has been over a year since we have seen a 36mm Explorer. \u00a0Having learned the lesson of the GMT Master and the Submariner, collectors seem to be holding tight to these discontinued models. \u00a0 This piece is in top condition (Like New) and complete with Box and Papers. If you are collector without a 36mm Explorer, this piece would make a great addition to your collection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/watch\/BR183\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/image\/archive\/BR183F.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"671\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bell &amp; Ross &#8211; BR 03-92 Carbon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We happen to have two nearly identical 03-92 Carbons side by side, but this one is clearly the better deal since a factory rubber strap is only $125 from the Bell &amp; Ross E-boutique and this watch comes on an awesome $585 shagreen (stingray) strap.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/watch\/BM695\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/image\/archive\/BM695S.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"431\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baume Mercier &#8211; Capeland Chronograph 6904<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We don&#8217;t always carry Baume &amp; Mercier, but the Capeland Chrono is a model we will almost always happily <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/Sell-Your-Watch\">buy and sell <\/a>in good condition. \u00a0The design is timeless and simple, not too large or small and the Valjoux 7750 movement makes it reliable as can be. \u00a0This version of the Capeland was made in the early 2000s, but don&#8217;t fret, this specific piece was babied (Like New condition) and we just had it serviced, so it will carry a year of warranty from the watchmaker.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/watch\/DJR146\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/image\/DJR146F2.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"607\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">JeanRichard &#8211; TV Screen Double Retrograde<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One thing we&#8217;ve always liked about Jean Richard is the quality of complications you get for the price. \u00a0You&#8217;ll enjoy watching the retrograde seconds on a regular basis. \u00a0 The strap and buckle are not original to the watch, but are matched well to the model and brand new.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I almost drooled on this watch, but I didn&#8217;t. \u00a0Oh, also, it is in pristine condition and has a balance of the factory warranty, although you shouldn&#8217;t need it since this piece was averaging 0 seconds of gain or loss with no position outside of COSC specs on a full power reserve (36-38 hours BTW).&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/pjs-watch-notes-of-the-week-5\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PJ&#8217;s Watch Notes of the Week<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-watch-notes","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":925,"url":"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/omega-metas-watch-certificaiton\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":0},"title":"Omega To Certify Their Master Co-Axials Through Non-COSC Institute","date":"December 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"If you follow Omega on Instagram like me, this morning you may have noticed your Omega feed full of men's faces. 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Learn more about how this budget-friendly brand is bringing great innovations to consumers. We also goes into\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Watch Knowledge&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ham-h31-header.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":496,"url":"https:\/\/www.bernardwatch.com\/blog\/pjs-panerai-notes-of-the-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":4},"title":"PJ&#8217;s Watch (Panerai) Notes of the Week","date":"December 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Panerai all over the place!\u00a0 We have the largest selection of preowned Panerai we've ever had. \u00a0We frequently sell these watches too quickly to ever have a wide range of models, but we went on a pre-holiday buying spree and posted them all at once. 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