This is probably the first time we are 100% confident in saying this watch is older than literally every single person reading this replica Tissot watch website.So it's old, but it also comes engraved with 6 medallions and the words "Grand Prix Paris 1900".This is where the watch gets really interesting.The Grand Prix of Paris in this year was actually part of the Exposition Universelle, or World's Fair.This was more than just your average world's fair, it was an extravaganza of artistic, societal, and athletic growth.
It is signed by an old jeweler named K.Nudsen, which was a prominent shop in Kristania, Norway.Now here's a Hodinkee challenge: Find Kristania on a replica Ulysse Nardin watch map.You can't.It doesn't exist anymore.Kristania was renamed "Oslo" in 1925.So this watch is engraved with what many describe as the most important cultural event in the modern era AND with a city that no longer exists.And it's an Omega.This watch is beyond cool.Click here for the details of this 100 year old Pocket Watch, one that's worth buying right away at only 850 GBP. Hodinkee in Antique, Omega, Vintage Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 3:09PM
Ericcson reported that we had good weather and had finished the most difficult part when Michele suddenly fell several hundred meters along the steep slope.” By the time Ericsson and Fabrizio Zangrilli, the leader of another expedition on the mountain who assisted in the rescue, reached Fait’s body, they could only confirm that he had died. Fait and replica Bvlgari watch Ericsson were hoping to become the first people to ski the 28,250-foot peak. “Right now we are waiting for the helicopter to bring Michele down, and we have stopped the expedition,” Ercisson reports.For more details about the accident, visit ExWebs website. And to read an article that I wrote this past spring (and will appear in our July issue) about the dangerous commercialization of K2, click here. —Sam Moulton
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