let's say "vintage" (meaning something like pre-quartz era) or "classic" (meaning that in 10 years, this one will be a classic / keeper).

no need to spend the entire $25K ($5K times five watches) . . . that's just the outer limit.

we all look forward to seeing Chuck's list.

Jeff

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: Well I had misread that. Was going to do 5
: under $5,000... Then I was going to do five
: Vintage Chronographs for under $3,000, but
: all of a sudden I have 5 times the budget!
: I'll have to do some thinking on that.

: Oh, and Jeff (if you're looking in here) what's
: your definition of Vintage... It might be
: hard finding a Vintage 7750 that comes up to
: the $5000 level unless we allow some more
: recent models.

: -- Chuck