pIoNeErOfThEnILe, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/pioneerofthenile/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Sun, 13 Jul 2025 01:41:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://rkwatchservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-RK-Watch-Service-Logo-Chicago-Watch-Repair-Web-32x32.png pIoNeErOfThEnILe, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/pioneerofthenile/ 32 32 junghans meister driver review…well sort of. https://rkwatchservice.com/junghans-meister-driver-review-well-sort-of/ Sat, 26 Apr 2025 19:54:35 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/junghans-meister-driver-review-well-sort-of.5624583/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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i've had this watch for several years now. i don't believe i have ever had this watch on for more than 15 minutes inside in 5 years.

i went through a 5-10 yr stretch of buying swiss/german/europe watches and micros what i liked in the 5-1500 range that i interpreted as value.

the whole "value" proposition got out of hand and left me with many watches and only one wrist to wear them. it's amazing how you can talk yourself into multiple purchases at this price point every few months.

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i've had this watch for several years now. i don't believe i have ever had this watch on for more than 15 minutes inside in 5 years.

i went through a 5-10 yr stretch of buying swiss/german/europe watches and micros what i liked in the 5-1500 range that i interpreted as value.

the whole "value" proposition got out of hand and left me with many watches and only one wrist to wear them. it's amazing how you can talk yourself into multiple purchases at this price point every few months.

i…

junghans meister driver review…well sort of.

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post your VERY best and potential award winning watch photos https://rkwatchservice.com/post-your-very-best-and-potential-award-winning-watch-photos/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:41:07 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/post-your-very-best-and-potential-award-winning-watch-photos.5501815/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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hard to capture the essence of many watches. many just accept not being able to get the details.

but sometimes you get it.

only the very best should be posted in this thread.

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hard to capture the essence of many watches. many just accept not being able to get the details.

but sometimes you get it.

only the very best should be posted in this thread.

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NOS – NIB New Chronosport Field watch (Sinn/Guinand) https://rkwatchservice.com/nos-nib-new-chronosport-field-watch-sinn-guinand/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:39:56 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/nos-nib-new-chronosport-field-watch-sinn-guinand.5450160/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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NOS Chronosport Field Watch

• 21 jewel automatic Swiss movement
• 38mm stainless steel case (approx. 12mm thick with 2...

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NOS Chronosport Field Watch

• 21 jewel automatic Swiss movement
• 38mm stainless steel case (approx. 12mm thick with 20mm lugs)
• Display back
• Screw-down crown
• Water resistant to 100 meters or 330 feet.
• Date window
• 24hr Dial, Luminous hands and hour markings
• Inner and Outer Boxes. Blank Paper/Warranty Card
• Leather Nato is not original

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[WTS] vintage 70’s mirvaine allaine medical divers watch https://rkwatchservice.com/wts-vintage-70s-mirvaine-allaine-medical-divers-watch/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:39:29 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/wts-vintage-70s-mirvaine-allaine-medical-divers-watch.5504819/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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aprox 38mm...bezel has light scratching and is in great vintage condition

dial and hands are funky and have a have nice patina to them.

crystal has a noticeable scratch from the date going past the center and one going north south by the date. buff out or replace for a striking watch.

watch keeps time and i do not know the service history. pretty sure this has a felsa movement but i can't verify.

it has a roulette date wheel in red and black

The Allaine Diver has a style that is wholly...

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aprox 38mm…bezel has light scratching and is in great vintage condition

dial and hands are funky and have a have nice patina to them.

crystal has a noticeable scratch from the date going past the center and one going north south by the date. buff out or replace for a striking watch.

watch keeps time and i do not know the service history. pretty sure this has a felsa movement but i can't verify.

it has a roulette date wheel in red and black

The Allaine Diver has a style that is wholly…

[WTS] vintage 70's mirvaine allaine medical divers watch

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hema aquaspot really. nice vintage divers watch https://rkwatchservice.com/hema-aquaspot-really-nice-vintage-divers-watch/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:39:08 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/hema-aquaspot-really-nice-vintage-divers-watch.5509192/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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Hema is a Swiss firm from La Chaux-de-fonds, short for Henri Maurer, then owner of the brand. Hema offered many collections, particularly dedicated to nautical activities, with their regatta and diving collection.

This model is part of the Aquaspot collection, from the end of the 1960's. A large 20 atm case with indexes typical of skin divers. Bi-directional original minty bezel. Swiss movement ETA 2452 black date made in swiss. This is a true vintage classic in amazing...

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Hema is a Swiss firm from La Chaux-de-fonds, short for Henri Maurer, then owner of the brand. Hema offered many collections, particularly dedicated to nautical activities, with their regatta and diving collection.

This model is part of the Aquaspot collection, from the end of the 1960's. A large 20 atm case with indexes typical of skin divers. Bi-directional original minty bezel. Swiss movement ETA 2452 black date made in swiss. This is a true vintage classic in amazing…

hema aquaspot really. nice vintage divers watch

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