Favorite Field Watch

I’m thinning out my herd in a pretty big way, so this will come off as somewhat counter intuitive. I don’t have a single field watch in my collection. I’ve come close to buying a Khaki a few times, but never. Same with the Tudor Ranger. I think when I clear out some watches, a field watch will be the first thing I start to look for.

What would your recommendations be for a good field watch under $1k? Something with a bit of character and history behind it would be cool, but not…

Favorite Field Watch

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Vintage watches, what I’ve learned and why you should own one or more and my recommendation

Vintage watches can be a true joy to own and wear or they can be a complete nightmare. What your experience will be greatly depends on your expectations. Much of the reason people love mechanical watches has to do with the nostalgia of a mechanical instrument that for the most part has been relatively unchanged for a few hundred years. What better way to enjoy that experience than to acquire a watch that is several decades old and came from an era when there simply was no other option…

Vintage watches, what I’ve learned and why you should own one or more and my recommendation

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