Going through my watch cabinet this morning and decided that this long weekend ( ANZAC day ) will be pilot watches weekend .
left to right .
Addiesdive in stainless steel , NH35
Mysterious Code in Titanium , NH35
Tandorio in Brass , NH35
San Martin i…
Probably the last bargain before tariffs .
This was waiting for me when I got home from work yesterday , A Tandorio no name dial , Grand Seiko GMT homage in titanium .
72 grms .
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Continue readingRaymond Weil today .
Decided to pull out my sweet Raymond Weil ‘ Freelander ‘ chronograph for the weekend , its a very nice watch in all ways .
Look at these numbers !!! , basically perfect . It has the Valjoux 7755 chronograph movement inside .
Continue readingLook at these numbers !!! , basically perfect . It has the Valjoux 7755 chronograph movement inside .
A shot of the said movement , well done .
And the wrist shot out in the sun . It looks big on wrist but its only the photo as the watch is 41mm in diameter , I like this watch in every way …
Time for rotation.
I grabbed this bad boy off Drop .com when they still did watches about 6 years ago .
Pulled it out this morning for it’s turn in the sun , it’s a big boy but very well made and solid at 226 gms.
200m diver with nice bezel action .
Continue readingPulled it out this morning for it’s turn in the sun , it’s a big boy but very well made and solid at 226 gms.
200m diver with nice bezel action .
The dial is very nice with a wave pattern carved into it and wicked sunburst effect that works well and the blue is intense ! , cyclops that actually works well .
And of course the Seiko…
A Good one .
My one and only Ali Express buy this sale time , A Seestern 600T in dark blue .
It’s 40mm in dia and 12mm thick .
Continue readingIt’s 40mm in dia and 12mm thick .
Lume is impressive , even the date wheel is Lumed , it lasts all night after a charge .
This is just a photo taken inside after being out in the sun .
And the caseback , its really really cool .
And finally the price , $187 aud delivered , arrived in 6 days to me…
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My Seiko no name homage SKX013 on Strapcode jubilee , it keeps excellent time using the Seiko NH36 movement .
Continue reading10 years difference in Lume
Was outside this afternoon doing a few jobs around the house in the beautiful weather we have here at the moment , WA Australia .
Anyway as the sun went down I packed up my tools and was wearing 2 watches all afternoon and in the dimness of the shed I noticed the Lume on both was looking good .
No charge up’s just as worn .
1st my 2004 Seiko ‘ Baby TUNA ‘ on my right wrist , love this watch .
Continue readingAnyway as the sun went down I packed up my tools and was wearing 2 watches all afternoon and in the dimness of the shed I noticed the Lume on both was looking good .
No charge up’s just as worn .
1st my 2004 Seiko ‘ Baby TUNA ‘ on my right wrist , love this watch .
2nd my 2024 Citizen ‘ Blue Orca ‘ on my left wrist , a…
