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padi56 · 29 July 2005, 02:57 AM

A very interesting article,a letter signed by Hans Wilsdorf himself.
http://www.ukwatches.com/Notes/prisoner.htm

dman · 29 July 2005, 03:28 AM

I am glad you shared this Padi, I have heard of this before but have never seen any proof until now, thanks pal!!

29 July 2005, 07:45 AM

Great link - thanks Padi!

JJ Irani · 29 July 2005, 04:03 PM

Very interesting, Padi, you're still the wonderful guy we all know and love.

Thanks for all that you share with us.

JJ

padi56 · 29 July 2005, 04:34 PM

Wonder if Rolex would give the same service in todays world
well leave you all to decide that one.

maverick · 5 August 2005, 06:02 AM

Great article. How many watch companies have this type of history? =) maverick

Uncle-AJ · 5 August 2005, 06:07 AM

Nice link Peter, thanks.

padi56 · 5 August 2005, 04:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJ Irani

Very interesting, Padi, you're still the wonderful guy we all know and love.

Thanks for all that you share with us.

JJ

Well thank you JJ you are a wonderful guy too,do this mean we are engaged
or something.

Rockrolex · 5 August 2005, 10:29 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by padi56

Well thank you JJ you are a wonderful guy too,do this mean we are engaged
or something.

Ooohh, are we going to have a TRF wedding? Someone call the caterer, the florist, get a band. So much to do.

dman · 6 August 2005, 12:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rockrolex

Ooohh, are we going to have a TRF wedding? Someone call the caterer, the florist, get a band. So much to do.

LOL Ed!!

6 August 2005, 02:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rockrolex

Ooohh, are we going to have a TRF wedding? Someone call the caterer, the florist, get a band. So much to do.

C'mon guys, we all know JJ won't marry any of us until he knows what we wear to bed........

JJ Irani · 6 August 2005, 04:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Avalon

C'mon guys, we all know JJ won't marry any of us until he knows what we wear to bed........

Hey Al,

Those 2 tossers, Ed and Daren, know how to get in on the act and ruin a good thread!! Now are you about to join the same ranks and get tossed into their category? LOL!

dman · 6 August 2005, 10:38 AM

"Hi pot I am black"

"Hi Kettle I am black also"

JJ Irani · 6 August 2005, 11:25 AM

I have on a sexy tan!!

29 July 2005, 02:57 AM	#1
padi56 "TRF" Life Patron Join Date: Jun 2005 Real Name: Peter Location: Llanfairpwllgwyng Watch: ing you. Posts: 52,958	Rolex WWII Prisoner of War watches. A very interesting article,a letter signed by Hans Wilsdorf himself. http://www.ukwatches.com/Notes/prisoner.htm __________________ ICom Pro3 All posts are my own opinion and my opinion only. "The clock of life is wound but once, and no man has the power to tell just when the hands will stop. Now is the only time you actually own the time, Place no faith in time, for the clock may soon be still for ever." Good Judgement comes from experience,experience comes from Bad Judgement,.Buy quality, cry once; buy cheap, cry again and again. www.mc0yad.club Second in command CEO and left handed watch winder

29 July 2005, 03:28 AM	#2
dman Lifetime TRF Patron Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: Daren Location: Austin Watch: the road Posts: 13,585	I am glad you shared this Padi, I have heard of this before but have never seen any proof until now, thanks pal!! __________________ You either get it or you don't, if you have to ask, YOU DON'T!! I really hope that midget cop doesn't find me in Kokomo.

29 July 2005, 04:03 PM	#4
JJ Irani Fondly Remembered Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: JJ Location: Auckland, NZ Watch: ALL SOLD!! Posts: 74,319	Very interesting, Padi, you're still the wonderful guy we all know and love. Thanks for all that you share with us. JJ __________________ Words fail me in expressing my utmost thanks to ALL of you for this wonderful support during my hour of need!! I firmly believe that my time on planet earth is NOT yet up!! I shall fight this to the very end.......and WIN!!

29 July 2005, 04:34 PM	#5
padi56 "TRF" Life Patron Join Date: Jun 2005 Real Name: Peter Location: Llanfairpwllgwyng Watch: ing you. Posts: 52,958	Wonder if Rolex would give the same service in todays world well leave you all to decide that one. __________________ ICom Pro3 All posts are my own opinion and my opinion only. "The clock of life is wound but once, and no man has the power to tell just when the hands will stop. Now is the only time you actually own the time, Place no faith in time, for the clock may soon be still for ever." Good Judgement comes from experience,experience comes from Bad Judgement,.Buy quality, cry once; buy cheap, cry again and again. www.mc0yad.club Second in command CEO and left handed watch winder

5 August 2005, 06:02 AM	#6
maverick Banned Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: maverick Location: Prescott Watch: Rolex Posts: 1,180	Thanks, Padi, Great article. How many watch companies have this type of history? =) maverick

29 July 2005, 07:45 AM	#3
---- Guest Posts: n/a	Great link - thanks Padi!

5 August 2005, 06:07 AM	#7
Uncle-AJ "TRF" Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Real Name: Adrian Location: Bolton, UK. Watch: Daytona 116520 Posts: 6,844	Nice link Peter, thanks. __________________ A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure.........Segal's Law Member #10

6 August 2005, 10:38 AM	#13
dman Lifetime TRF Patron Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: Daren Location: Austin Watch: the road Posts: 13,585	"Hi pot I am black" "Hi Kettle I am black also" __________________ You either get it or you don't, if you have to ask, YOU DON'T!! I really hope that midget cop doesn't find me in Kokomo.

6 August 2005, 11:25 AM	#14
JJ Irani Fondly Remembered Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: JJ Location: Auckland, NZ Watch: ALL SOLD!! Posts: 74,319	I have on a sexy tan!! __________________ Words fail me in expressing my utmost thanks to ALL of you for this wonderful support during my hour of need!! I firmly believe that my time on planet earth is NOT yet up!! I shall fight this to the very end.......and WIN!!

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