presentation box.The yellow gold version of the Fairchild/Tiffany's LED watch is selling for $1299 and the stainless steel version is selling for $875 on eBay.Both seem to be fair prices considering the rarity, camp-factor, and over-all weirdness of this watch.Did we mention the date and time only show up when the button at 2 o'clock is pressed? Yes, innovation in the 1970s actually required you to use two hands to look at your replica IWC 5021-19 watch, and we wonder why this thing never took off.
Arno Haslinger himself will be there, as will Ben, Jeff, and maybe even a few other Hodinkee guys.What: The Hodinkee Preview replica IWC 3251-12 Men's Watch of the Haslinger Collection of Heuers Where: Bonhams USA / 580 Madison Ave / 56th and Madison When: Saturday, October 16th at 3pm - 5pmRSVP: Send us an email just letting us know you'll be stopping byAlso, if you can't make it to the Hodinkee preview, the watches will be on display from 12-5pm both Saturday and Sunday, and again on Monday from 10am-5pm.Bonus: Arno and Bonhams have graciously offered to give away an autographed copy of Heuer Chronographs to a Hodinkee reader.
One side note, Fairchild sold their LED business back in 2006, so we are sad to say there won't be any modern-day versions of this bizarre LED experiment in your local Tiffany's stores anytime soon. Hodinkee in Digital, Tiffany & Co., Vintage Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 11:14AM We thought we would go back to our nautical theme of yesterday's replica IWC 5022-18 watch Regatta post by finding another water-born watch.This time the watch itself was not designed to be worn on the water, as we all know the Rolex Explorer was the first watch up Mount Everest on the wrist of Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953.
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