I have read another thread on these watches which put pretty much the same question (was put many years ago) and the question stayed pretty much unanswered ( I have edited my post there and reformulated the question here in order not to have a duplicat…
Continue readingSteinhart Ocean One Vintage (Type I) Chronograph Black
I have the chance to purchase one of these.
Can anyone tell me the differences with the current model (type II) ?
the movements of the Type I seems to be a ETA2824-2 Top grade + DD2020 module how does that fare against the LJ7772 Top Premium?
What a…
Continue readingHow much % of the price is accountable to advertising and brand recognition?
I have a friend with a similar tic for watches as I do. The difference between us is that he goes for cheaper watcher while I have a penchant for watches which are more expensive ( predominately bought " pre-owned" ) in the medium segment.
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Continue readingwhich strap (or bracelet) for a Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Chronograph Black
This watch is clearly an homage to the Paul Newman’s Daytona I that is absolutely clear!
Continue readingPaul Newman had several and he wore them with both bracelets and straps but more often than not he used a ” Bund” strap .
Do you think this is the most appropriate combination for a watch like this? The bracelet is certainly very goo but is this watch more ” elegant” with leather?
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which strap (or bracelet) for a Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Chronograph Black
Ocean one 42mm VINTAGE, my latest acquisition
I have been looking for a ” vintage” look diver for some time , I came across many candidates like Seiko presage vintage 60 style, Oris sixty-five, Rado Captain Cook and so on . On account of price or size (I definitely wanted to have something in the 40 to 42 range) I didn’t buy any of those (I was also briefly considering some Chinese hommages too like the Pagani version of this).
Continue readingIn the end I have acquired a NEW (tried to find a secondhand but they were very expensive or sellers were…
Orange dial Lorsa 500m diver, how do you like an orange silicone strap on it?
I would like to replace the original leather strap to my Lorsa 500m diver .
I never felt the original strap was to my liking.
Continue readingI never felt the original strap was to my liking.
Despite the fact that the watch came with two other metal straps (see my thread on the Lorsa Diver), I don’t think these are appropriate too.
So I was thinking of an orange silicone strap of the sort which one may fit a Panerai with.
Speedmaster 32205000 on a yellow-brown (tan) leather strap? Any examples out there?
I have a Speedmaster 32205000 with its original beautiful metal bracelet.
Continue readingI was wondering about people’s thoughts about swapping the bracelet for a brown suede or leather strap? I find this idea rather fetching.
Any examples ?
Fora under spam attack
I don’t suppose that it has escaped anyone’s attention that watchuseek is under a spam attack.
Continue readingOf course, in due time someone wil take the time to clear all these spam
These has obviously exposed a weakness which needs correcting
I don’t understand spammers, how does anyone think that I would be attracted to theis products (if this isn’t a giant phishing operation) when one sees something like that going on
Thanks for your good work forum staff
