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I wore the bigger brother out for dinner tonight and now I’m home. It’s designed for the skies but works just as well on the couch!!

I’m a fairly sporadic poster on these forums, but I do read a lot more than I post, so I thought I’d post my new (old) acquisition. I call it a new (old) acquisition as this is my third big pilot. My first “luxury” watch was in 2009 at the age of 26 when I bought the IWC pilot chronograph. I was abs

After several years of putting my money towards other things (typical story….married, house, kids etc) my wife thinks I need to get back into watch collecting as it’s obviously always been a big part of my life, and I’ve been saying for years that I really miss my Big Pilot, but I think I want the B

..is what I regret selling the most. I’m not going to pretend the wild price increase isn’t a factor, but mainly I regret that I owned this watch in 2013 and only kept it 9 months or so as it just didn’t suit my lifestyle at the time (30 years old, very active, almost exclusively wore sports watches

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Obviously in an ideal world I’d have had the means to buy both! I agree that I’d prefer my choice without date, but I still love it and really think of it a a perfect casual watch. Plus it goes well with my wife’s reverso! Also, after 20 years of collecting watches I have come to the conclusion that