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Are condemned to repeat it. This quote has been attributed to Winston Churchill but likely not. Regardless of the source, the sentiment remains valid and one of the contradictions of human nature that still puzzles me greatly.

Few survivors are left to tell their first-hand accounts of this date in history, but physical reminders are still spread along the coast of Normandy. D-Day was a tremendous operation involving untold numbers of men and materials, including the proud ships of the Royal Navy. Vacheron & Constanti

our old THL friend Radek: www.watchprosite.com

were offered in one watch, a LE Quai de l’Ile

Would be highly unusual for one reference to be both Chronometre Royal and non-CR during its production. I cannot recall a similar situation and don't have a record of the 6105 being a Chronometre Royal but, as we've often learned, anything is possible with vintage V&C. There are several little red

Thanks for sharing this review of the Maltese Cross lug style introduced for the bicentennial celebration of V&C. I’m intrigued by ref 6068 and its “très plate” cal 1001, having subseconds and the Maltese Cross dial. I’m sure you are aware that calibres 453, 454, 1007 and 1008 all share the same

the serial number will differentiate between the two styles of caseback, one being earlier than the other. It does not appear to be related to the metal used. For the benefit of those whose curiosity you’ve aroused, you have a front view?

according to Andreas Bovenseipen (CEO and son of Alpina founder Burkard Bovenseipen) commencing in 2026 the factory will offer service and restorations for out of production models. During a test drive in the last episode of Project Chicago on M539 channel (worth checking out, last half of the video

I’m really getting interested in the channels that electrify classic exotic cars. Seems like a great way to enjoy these rolling works of art into a future without ICE.

Any other favorites? I used to enjoy Legit Street Cars until sponsorship endorsements overwhelmed the channel.