Just sold my Seiko Alpinist! My first watch sold (And first one bought for that matter). Im a little sad to see it go since i like it as a watch and some sentimentality to it being 'first'. But. Its going to someone I know which is a plus…
Continue readingPeople who wear two watches
So this might be a niche question… i know it is in fact.. but something ive often wondered.
So for those of you who rock two watches (one on each wrist)… and by two watches I mean two mechanical/quartz watches, not a watch and a smart watch… how…
Continue readingMy New Tudor (not the one I expected to get!)
I wanted to share my newest watch.. first of the year, and my first Tudor!
Amusing story for this. So, ive been on the hunt for a traditional dive watch with a timing bezel. I don't have one and while I don't dive I like the idea of a more…
Continue readingWhat does Grail mean to you?
The other thread going on about someone selling their grail watch got me thinking on this.
What is a grail watch to you? Can you have multiple grails, or does that go against the very implication?
Feel free to share your grail watch… but share you…
Continue readingAdvice on a Dive Watch Decision (Pelagos FXD vs Sinn U50)
Hello all. I've decided my next watch (and first of 2026) is going to be a dive watch… my first dive watch in fact! Never owned a dive watch before. Going to likely get it by the end of the month.
I'd love some feedback, thoughts, and t…
Continue readingSentimentality Vs Practicallity In Selling Your Watches
Obviously at the end of the day this is a personal decision. But I am curious for anyone else who experienced this/had thoughts on the balance between keeping a watch you dont wear for sentimental reasons versus selling it to solidify and upgrade the …
Continue readingSpirit Zulu Time 1925 feedback/Advice
Hey all,
I was curious if anyone here has any thoughts on the Longines Spirit Zulu 1925? I really liked the look of the regular spirit zulu, and have been saving up to make it the next watch. I'm torn with sticking with my original plan of the …
Continue readingHelp identifying a clock
I know cliche, but when cleaning out the family house basement I found amongst other things several watches and a clock. The watches im going to try to identify a bit myself before asking for help, but i am hoping to get a hand with this clock… pictures below.
Continue readingThe serial number is very worn away. I think it is 14_382. I wouldn’t swear to that and i think theres a number worn away between the 4 and 3. It is definitely mechanical and does still work. It also reads “chelsea clock company…
Mechanical Watches with Unique/Interesting Complications
I love looking at unique or unusual complications! Some of the ones I like the most though tend to be waaaay out of my price range.
Continue readingI’m curious looking at non-quartz mechanical in the affordable section (say sub 1k?) does anyone have any really unique or unusual watches with special complications they like? Im not looking for something to buy for myself (at least in the short term) so much as just to see some fascinating watches in this category! If anyone owns any?
What do you look for in high quality leather bands
I’m currently shopping for some leather high quality military/nato bands. And im not looking so much for a specific recommendation (though hey feel free to throw one out if you have it) as tips (or guides?) for what to look for in these.
Continue readingStyle wise you can get a sense from the pictures.
And if it is a trustworthy/well liked place from the reviews.
But I find I don’t really know what im looking for in the sense of why one band is 150 dollars and another 30. OR what is a good…
