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Episode 92: Pub Trivia
<p>Collectors love a good fun fact, unknown history, or unexpected trivia. This episode is full of all of that. From co-axial Nautilus and a Rolex QP to Houdini and Carl Jung, it’s all here. We guarantee, regardless of just how educated you are, there’ll be a fact in here you won’t have known prior. A huge thank you to all of you, the audience, for contributing to this knowledge base. Plus, and Only Wrist for a train conductor. </p><p><br></p><p>Links Mentioned: </p><p><br></p><p>Early Daniels Escapements in Normal Watches:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/worlds-first-wristwatch-co-axial-escapement-london-science-museum-patek">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/worlds-first-wristwatch-co-axial-escapement-london-science-museum-patek</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/george-daniels-so-l12313/lot.21.html">https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/george-daniels-so-l12313/lot.21.html</a></p><p><br></p><p>Scott Carpenter History:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/scott-carpenters-breitling-cosmonaute-the-first-swiss-wristwatch-worn-in-space">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/scott-carpenters-breitling-cosmonaute-the-first-swiss-wristwatch-worn-in-space</a></p><p><br></p><p>Artemis II Watches:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.watchesofespionage.com/blogs/woe-dispatch/watches-artemis-ii-moon-omega-speedmaster-breiting">https://www.watchesofespionage.com/blogs/woe-dispatch/watches-artemis-ii-moon-omega-speedmaster-breiting</a></p><p><br></p><p>Walter Lange:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://langepedia.com/a-lange-sohne-homage-to-walter-lange/">https://langepedia.com/a-lange-sohne-homage-to-walter-lange/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Round Pusher Vichet 2499:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://watchesbysjx.com/2019/12/patek-philippe-2499-vichet-case-round-pushers.html">https://watchesbysjx.com/2019/12/patek-philippe-2499-vichet-case-round-pushers.html</a></p><p><br></p><p>Theft of the Marie Antoinette:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-time-thief-who-stole-106-rare-clocks-in-a-daring-heist-180981979/">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-time-thief-who-stole-106-rare-clocks-in-a-daring-heist-180981979/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naaman_Diller">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naaman_Diller</a></p><p><br></p><p>Rolex QP:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://revolutionwatch.com/rare-finds-rolex-perpetual-calendar-oysterquartz/">https://revolutionwatch.com/rare-finds-rolex-perpetual-calendar-oysterquartz/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://catalog.antiquorum.swiss/en/lots/rolex-ref-prototype-oysterquartz-lot-329-378">https://catalog.antiquorum.swiss/en/lots/rolex-ref-prototype-oysterquartz-lot-329-378</a> (Most Recent Sale) </p><p><br></p><p>*Modified Datejust QP was allegedly Muller not Dubuis, we messed up!</p><p><br></p><p>1921 Vacheron True Heritage:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/an-original-vacheron-constantin-american-1921-from-1919">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/an-original-vacheron-constantin-american-1921-from-1919</a></p><p><br></p><p>New 1921:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-vacheron-historiques-american-1921-rose">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-vacheron-historiques-american-1921-rose</a></p><p><br></p><p>Reconstructed in Traditional Method: </p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/this-piece-unique-vacheron-is-proof-that-sometimes-they-do-make-em-like-they-used-to">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/this-piece-unique-vacheron-is-proof-that-sometimes-they-do-make-em-like-they-used-to</a></p><p><br></p><p>HR Ekegren:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://obwcollection.com/products/h-r-ekegren-minute-repeater-wristwatch">https://obwcollection.com/products/h-r-ekegren-minute-repeater-wristwatch</a></p><p><br></p><p>1735:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https: