The Rolex laser etched crown is a microscopic, nearly invisible signature emblem embedded inside the sapphire crystal at the 6 […]
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Continue readingTariff refunds
Since most US import tarrifs were rules illegal, $81billion has been refunded to importers. Has anyone who bought an imported watch when the tarrifs were in force got any money back? I'm in the UK so unaffected but just curious about how it will…
Continue readingVintage Speedmaster watchmaker recs (US)?
Hi all – first post, and I’d appreciate the collective wisdom here.
I have a 145.022-71 Speedmaster Professional (cal. 861, serial 32204406, tritium dial, 1479/2-73 bracelet). It’s a family piece and I’d like to keep it as original as possible.
Last Su…
How Much is a Rolex Explorer
A Rolex Explorer costs between $7,900 and roughly $14,600 at retail in 2026, depending on the model. On the pre-owned […]
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Omega Constellation Manhattan 398.0866 crystal and gasket
Hello,
The crystal on my Omega Constellation Manhattan Ref 198.0140 / 398.0866 (bi-tone) has cracked.
I found a replacement that is for 396.1070 which seems exactly the same part (G70160).
I’ve measured my crystal with the calliper (as it sits slightl…
Citizen NB6021-17E Fujitsubo Promaster 200M Challenge Diver Reissue Titanium w Box and Papers
Up for sale is my very nice condition Citizen Challenge Diver 200M Reissue with Titanium case construction on OE rubber dive strap. Includes original purchase receipt from AD dated Sept 2022, box, and papers. Houses CTZ cal 9051 movement. Sparingly…
Continue readingDo you have a self imposed “limit”?
Do you limi yourself on the number of watches you will own at one time?
I personally choose to limit myself to 7 [which is my 6 watch case full plus whatever I'm wearing]. To me its a very manageable number so that all get some wrist time with no…
Continue readingBest Luxury Sport Watches Ultimate Buying Guide
The best luxury sports watches combine three things: serious mechanical watchmaking, tough engineering, and a design you can wear every […]
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