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Watch Picking : A regular look at vintage watches in the market.

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  Watch Picking : A regular look at vintage watches in the market. This month we have some really special pieces, each with real character. That's the theme for this month, character. Something that can make a watch unique, a chance to own and wear something no one else will. For me that what makes a collection a real collection, a voice. Knowing something of the collector from their watches.  We start with a piece from Monaco's Only Vintage. Only Vintage offer the most amazing watches  from a collection curated by Corrado Mattarelli. It is always worth a visit to their site, even if only to dream. What I found for you is a civilian version of the most amazing aviation watch, the Longines A7, very rare in stainless steel (the service models are chrome plated). Photo: Only Vintage  The Longines A7 Aviation was produced Pre-War, a single pusher chronograph for pilots. They were designed for...