Picked up my brand new Explorer II last weekend and noticed I’ve already got a little ding in the lug!
I’m hopeful after a bit of time this will “wear in” and become a bit less noticeable.
Question is… to polish (at its first service) or leave it and…
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I have a couple of Navitimers on Alligator leather straps. Does anyone have any recommendations for strap conditioner?
I’ve seen that Saphir make an exotic leather conditioner. I’ve used their stuff for leather shoes before and it seems good….
Continue readingSent my A17360 in for service in the UK. Have just had a call saying that my watch needs a new crown and crown stem (which I expected as it was pretty difficult to get screwed in and has been since my wife bought it for me a year or so ago), but they’v…
Continue readingI am having an internal debate as to whether the Longines Master Chronograph (specifically LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE | Ø 40.00 mm, Silver "barleycorn" | L2.673.4.78.3 | LONGINES US) would fit in nicely with my collection. I&…
Continue readingMy collection has grown slightly faster than I was anticipating, so I wouldn’t mind getting a winder for my automatics. I have a Wolf Cub single winder currently which my dad’s old Seiko lives on.
Ideally less than £100 (as I’d rather wind up by hand …
Continue readingJust wanted to share a short story and a couple of pictures of my late dad’s old Seiko, which I’ve just had back from service.
My dad was never big into watches (at least not mechanical), but when I was going through his old collection the other week …
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