Are all of the steel watches scratch magnets? I am the second owner of this one for a couple months now and it went from no scratches to now covered. I am not too bothered as its become my daily driver, but dang is it just me not being carful or is it …
Continue readingBeads of rice bracelet
I really don’t want to wear the watch on a strap and think the bracelet really makes me love it. At what point do I call it and trade the watch for something different? or do I just wear it a…
What would you add next
Howdy. Newish collector over here. I’ve always had a handful of older timex, but recently have been getting into more luxu…
Continue readingWanting to purchase a Milgauss, but..
I’ve been looking for a non-green version of the Milgauss, preferably the clear black one. Unfortunately, during my search, I’ve come across a few replicas. This got me thinking—how can I trust buying a second-hand Milgauss when there are some really c…
Continue readingWhy do people Blur the LE number?
As I browse watches (my free dopamine hit) I notice everyone blurs out there LE number when they show their case backs. Why do they do that? Is there anything that they are protecting by doing this?
As a buyer, maybe the number has significance to me …
Continue readingDo you automatically service a newly purchased second hand watch?
For example I bought a second hand Grand Seiko quartz which has a 3 year battery life. It’s coming up on 3 years since the OG purchace, and I just feel like I should go ahead and get the battery replaced / start fresh. Even though the battery isn’t showing “low battery ticks”
Also, I have been looking at older speedy’s and some of the cheaper ones don’t have a service history. They run fine (per…
Do you automatically service a newly purchased second hand watch?