Was wearing the Steinhart Ocean GMT this morning but it was time to pull up the base boards and conceal the new internet wire that was laid in last week. I reached over and grabbed my "work watch" and its been on all day. Was reading the Affo…
Continue readingFARASUTE watches ?
By now most of us are well aware of the perennial favorites on Ali AExpress: San Martin, Cronos, Steeldive, etc.
Farasute is not among them. Is it the styling?
I took a small detour to look at this brand for a couple of reasons.
One, because they se…
New Watch: Vulcain Skindiver Nautique
Dear friends of cultivated madness,
Vulcain brings a new retro diving watch, but without an alarm: the Vulcain Skindiver Nautique, modeled after the Vulcain Nautique Sport from the 1960s, comes with a matte black or vertically brushed blue dial.
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Continue readingBreitling Navitimer Owner Thread
I am shocked that as an iconic and important watch, Navitimer doesn't even has its own thread.
Personally, I consider Navitimer as one of the most important chrono and aircraft watch.
So I decide to share my Navitimer 01 (AB0120) as a beginning …
Continue readingParker 75’s (or other “that’s my pen” brands)
Pens are kind of like watches. I have lots. But for some reason the Parker 75 has always been my favourite. My dad used to let me use his ciselé, but never let me take it to school – so at 16 I bought a Parker Sonnet. That pen I also loved. It got me through all my notes and exams in high school and university, but it was fussy, prone to air pressure changes and blotting ink. It got worse after years of abuse. I switched to my Cross, but nice as it was, still not right.
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Seiko 6306/6309 “Turtle”….in review – 2017.
Seiko 6306/6309 'Turtle'….in review – 2017.
Seiko 6306/6309 'Turtle'….in review
My 1977 6306-700…
Continue readingLet’s see your Cartier
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Continue readingHow can I post in the for sale section?
Hello,
New member here. I can not find the FAQ's for new members.
I am trying to contact someone selling a watch in the for sale section but the website is not allowing me to PM them or post in their thread.
Can anyone tell me what I have to …
Continue readingHow to Wear It Best – EZM3 on Bracelet, Rubber or NATO
Fellow Sinners, what are your thoughts on how to best wear an EZM3 – on its bracelet, on rubber or on a NATO strap (or leather, but I don't currently have that strap)?
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Continue readingDrilled lugs?
I have a "modern" Submariner without fully drilled lugs. Who would you trust with the watch, to fully drill the lugs? Thanks for the referrals!
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