…how does anyone feel about this clock vs the Rolex from previous years?
To my eyes, very on-brand for TAG and yet it looks like crawled out of 2002 Walmart. Not world class or on my wrist.
Discuss.
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Continue reading…how does anyone feel about this clock vs the Rolex from previous years?
To my eyes, very on-brand for TAG and yet it looks like crawled out of 2002 Walmart. Not world class or on my wrist.
Discuss.
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Continue readingYour reminder that sometimes automotive tools can help fix watches.
Had some fun on the work bench this long weekend with a vintage “VaLaire” 21 Jewel Super DatOMatic (by Mortima) dive watch that I (predictably) picked up at an online auction…and without considering the hints as to the size (the case is only…
Long time lurker who decided to sign up.
My interests run towards vintage late 60s and 70s Omegas – I love the aesthetic:
On my list of vintage Omegas to some day acquire:
I’ve also had a few other Omegas pass though my…
When I get a new vintage watch and there’s not a lot of info or even pics floating around, or it comes in diiirrrty and cleans up well, I like to post it for posterity and others’ info. I find others’ threads like this to be super helpful when I’m researching vintage pieces and may as well add to the body of knowledge.
This is a 1965 Zenith 2400, rocking Zenith’s hand-wound caliber 2532C. Brilliant ~34mm jet-age all stainless watch…
1965 Zenith 2400 (cal. 2532C) – Auction find and quick clean up
Figured I’d ask the watch internet’s peanut gallery (i.e. you) for opinions.
Omega Geneve (1973 – ST 166.0163).
Option 1 (current set up).
OR
Option 2
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BIG 42mm Orient Bambino Version 4 with a deeeeeep blue dial and OEM dark blue leather strap.
Beautiful blue and stainless dress watch.
Version 4 has the super cool red detail on the minute hand.
Japanese-made Orient F6724 automatic movement.
Orient AC…
For reasons of purely wondering "how do I open this front opening Seiko 8306-8040" that morphed into "I should clean this case", my little exercise revealed the following service marks:
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Continue readingI mean, I knew I had a couple.
I picked up a lovely Orient Bambino v4 at a recent NAWCC chapter meeting (where you sell a watch to a member only turn around and buy something else from that same member 20 min later, for $20 more, I love it).
When I g…
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