Parma watchshow....( Modemkiler ;-)
Binn gerade zu faul um das wenig Text in deutsch zu schreiben :D
To say the least, it was VERY cool & VERY interesting but at first i want to thank all my italian friends that took so good care of me!!!
Passionated guy's like Roberto Jatucka & Corda, Alesandro Ciani & Gilberto, Mauricio & Corrado, Barraca, Andrea, Stefano, Gorgio,
Auro, Alfredo, Marco, Peppo, Lorenzo, Marlon, Edouardo, Fransesco etc to name just a few of them i met, THANK YOU very much for your hospitality !!!!
It started here, in Köln Airport, thinking about what i will see the weekend...
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Parma...
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To be honest, the contrast between the rest of the Fiera & the watchdealers is enorm, the whole fair is more orientated on brocantic...
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Fianlly i 'found' the watchdealers.... ;)
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I met some interesting arms ;-)
Best 6541 I've ever seen, WELL done Edo!!
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Finally i met Mr.Pisani, i real big pleasure my friend!!
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I tried my best, not for sale ;-(
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But it was great to share and see the pure passion for nice vintage watches in Italia
I had the pleasure of getting invited to a collectors dinner at openings day...
Mamma mia!!
At least he has 1 Rolex he told me ;-)
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Some collection of Rolex chrono's from Maurizio...
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http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t...8/parma120.jpg
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@ Jacuta...
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Around the corner a nice Kampfschwimmer...
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@ Alesandro & Gilberto
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Lunch at the Fiera...
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Chearleader Marco ;-)
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Checking BC movement in the sun...
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Some more exceptional...
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And Daytona on the moon with Apollo 7!!
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Yes, i brought back some new stunners, like the tropical brown 6538 & SYL 6350 honeycomb in excellent condition for instance...
The brown BC is from Alessandro, he's truly a gentleman!! & the fine Serpico i got from Roberto, my BIG friend!
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t...bcexplorer.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t...nBCSYL6350.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t...8/brownBC4.jpg
Happy as a child i'm back home, thanks i could share the pure italian passion!!!
Best to all
rg.Philipp