With the re-release of the North Flag, Tudor now have 5 current models with the GMT complication and some 18 possible variations. Is there another maison that comes close?
Continue readingHeures du Monde
Baltic Heures du Monde delivered my limited edition world timer today. Enthusiasm dimmed by them sending not only the wrong Beads of Rice bracelet but in a boys size that I can’t even get over my wrist. Anchor straps to the rescue.
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Continue readingExpensive Watches with movements that don’t match
Just looking at an article now online about the new Purple Wild One. I noticed some time ago now that Norquain had stopped using the Kenissi calibres and started instead using a pretty standard SW200. But their pricing is the same. Otherwise, this appe…
Continue readingTrading to the side rather than up or down
So last year I bought the Tudor Monochrome. Lovely watch, but I am finding I don’t wear it all that much. Now when trading watches with a dealer obviously they need to make money so I’m looking at a cross trade. My 2024 in immaculate condition for a si…
Continue readingRolex Firsts …
Rolex “Firsts” that they have marketed. Yes I’m a Rolex fan and own a few. But … and you may be aware of more.
First automatic watch
First waterproof watch
First dive watch
First GMT watch
First watch on Everest
First HRV Watch
First date wind…
Continue readingBreitling B31 on custom wheels
The new Top Time B31 on a custom strap from @seventhcreation. I bought this on the bracelet and had this one made up to look like the OEM (but better IMO). Also went with a take on the Breitling yellow variation on the back and through the front.
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