Simple. Why are German watches not as well known as the Swiss brands? Many German brands are just as old as their Swiss counterparts.

Everyone knows Rolex, Tudor, Omega, etc…. but few have ever heard of Hanhart, Laco, Stowa, or Sinn…..

After a recent trip, I found my Hanhart was gaining about 40 seconds a day.
I checked it with a magnometer app and a compass and it has become magnetized.

I do have a "demagnetizer" and I have used it successfully on my Omega.
But I cannot g…

I need some comments on a German combination : Nomos and Milanese bracelet by Staib.

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Form follows fun or fun follows Form ?
The Bauhaus in Dessau is celebrating its anniversary. 100 years ago, the school of art and design moved from its founding location in Weimar to Dessau.

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I love the simplicity of the gold indices on black. For me it is a beautiful combination of simplicity and class. My wrist is on the larger side… was hoping I could get away with the 35… maybe not so much??

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On December 1, 2024 WUS member yqbos84 posted a thread on a new star at the Glashütte sky, the Deutsche Uhrenmanufaktur Glashütte (DUG) and phrased his initial thoughts as follows:

„1. A Glashütte company being built from ground up as a direct to cons…

Picked up this Sinn blue croc print leather strap for my marine…classy combo!

A nice read just published: Bhanu Chopra on neo-vintage watches from Union Glashütte, Chronoswiss, Sinn and Tutima:
My obsession with German neo-vintage watches

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Just acquired this lovely watch, Nomos Ludwig 33 – 375 Years of the Peace of Westphalia. Reference 243.S4
"the limited edition commemorating 375 years of the Peace of Westphalia are very much present. Selected details such as the white enameled di…