:
: The February 2005 issue of International Watch
: is in the mail to subscribers, with my
: article about watch collecting, entitled
: "Collecting 101". Click here or
: the link below, for a quick and dirty scan
: of the article.

: SPECIAL THANKS: to Jim, Bruce and TAG-Heuer
: for the photos [Hey, Jim: don't you have any
: Heuers in your collection?] to Chuck and
: Ralf for the editorial suggestions to Terry
: and Gary, at International Watch, who made
: this one fun to all the guys who post on
: this Discussion Forum -- you guys make this
: a fantastic hobby and also provided many of
: the ideas for the article.
: The folks at International Watch would like to
: make this into a series for collectors, and
: "COLLECTING 201" is already in the
: works [Hello, Chuck!!]. We would be thrilled
: to have further suggestions for subjects
: that will be interesting to collectors --
: photography, insurance, maintenance,
: databases, etc.

: So go buy the current issue of International
: Watch, and let us know what you think.

: Jeff

Great article. All good stuff!

cheers,

Greg