I decided to pick up a new SPB453 this past weekend and thought it would create a fun memory to get it at Seiko ‘HQS’, i.e. Seiko House Ginza. Realizing that Seiko is infamous for bezel misalignment, I brought along my reading glasses to ensure that I …
Continue readingOmega Aqua Terra for Black Bay 58 Blue
Looking to trade my less than 2 month old Omega Aqua Terra 220.13.38.20.02.001 with 5 years of international warranty for a Black Bay 58 Blue. Reason for the trade: thought I’d try something different than a diver but a diver is what I want.
The watch…
Continue readingWarranty question – buy new from grey market or used watch that was purchased at AD?
Hello all, I’m looking at a Mark XX right now and trying to decide the best approach for my purchase. What are your thoughts on the following:
Buy new from a grey market dealer
or…
Buy used from an individual who has proof of purchase and warranty c…
Continue readingAlways wise to try it on first…BB54
I’m very interested in the Black Bay and have been researching to determine which model will work best for me. I was intrigued by the idea of the BB54 since I appreciate smaller watches and was encouraged by reviews that indicated it wears larger than …
Continue readingChronographs with all white hands?
I continue to narrow my specs/parameters for watch purchases. One of the primary requirements is hands that are fully white, i.e. painted white outline with white lume (e.g. Speedmaster) or entirely covered with white lume (e.g. Damasko sword hands). I…
Continue readingScurfa D1 titanium black dial or M.S.22 – BNIB/LNIB
I’m looking for a Scurfa D1 titanium black dial or M.S.22. Preferably BNIB but willing to consider LNIB (essentially unworn) as well. Happy to pay a reasonable premium over MSRP depending on condition of watch. I will not lowball you. Thank you.
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