Here’s a thread for you to list watches that have yet to be homaged in the hope that a watch company might homage them… you never know!

Here are three I’d like to see homages of.

Montre Tissot Visodate. Ref. PR 516 (early 1970s) 👇

Timex Sports Marlin. Ref. 27671 (mid-1970s) 👇

Elgin Dive Watch. Ref. 4156 (mid-1960s) 👇

Eterna KonTiki. Ref. 130 FTP (early…

Watches that need to be homaged thread

Here are some 1970s watch magazine ads and home catalog listings.

I remember seeing these ads as a kid and was always impressed by their “sophistication”.

You simply don’t get these type of informative and characterful ads anymore.

What’s the toughest automatic watch out there for under $300 that can survive a 6-foot drop onto concrete or similar impacts?

Based only on online opinions and reviews, here is a list in order of “quality” I have put together of watch brands selling on AliExpress. I have no personal experience of all these brands, apart from Tandorio, Corgeut, and Addiesdive – which I think produce good watches.

Needless to say, this list is not definitive. I offer it only for discussion.

Feel free to suggest ones I’ve left out.

San Martin – Arguably…

List of AliExpress watch brands in order of “quality”.

Will a time come when you stop adding to your collection?

For me, I will stop when I find my “holy grail” watch.

I don’t know what that watch is, but I will know when I see it.