I have a first gen planet ocean that I bought used maybe 8-10 years ago. It is definitely time for a service as it is keeping time well but I need to wind and reset pretty much every other day even when wearing it every day.
My question is should I bri…
How often should I take my 1950s Omega Cosmic Moonphase for a service?
I bought it last year, around 12 months ago. The movement is in good condition. I wear it 4-5 times a week
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Continue reading***Friday, July 10th, 2026 – WRUW?***
I hope you've been well. It's been absolutely freezing in my town this month. Sure, we don't get snow in Melbourne, Australia, or below-zero temperatures, but it's been friggin' cold here! Spent ten minutes this morning scrapin…
Continue readingNew Addition
Found this lightly used World Timer at our friend Toppers. Looked like new. Loving it so far.
Toppers is great to deal with. Highly recommend.
Continue readingDon’t get the love for the new Speedmaster bracelet.
I just watched the '1 year after' worn and wound video about the new speedy and I am puzzled a bit.
There seems to be an unconditional love for the new bracelet that I absolute don't share.
I bought the watch on the bracelet based on r…
Speedmaster on a Twistoflex?
Okay, maybe I'm being crazy. I've definitely gone gonzo trying different straps on my new 3861, and loving most of them. Today, I was watching the movie The Right Stuff.
In the civillian rolls, I saw at least 2 or 3 of the Mercury 7 characte…
Continue readingOmega Seamaster 300 heritage – advice
An acquaintance is selling his Seamaster 300 heritage in summer blue for $7k (no tax) compared to retail at $8300. He never wore it. Bought it and regretted it. I really love the watch. It’s used on Chrono for low to mid $6ks among U.S. sellers. Not co…
Continue reading***Friday, July 3rd, 2026 – WRUW? | The Weekend Edition***
First Friday of the month already?
Ahh, well, that's okay. The faster I get through Winter here in my neck of the woods, the better.
Started last Sunday with the Sinn 103 St Sa chronograph before briefly switching over to the 40mm Hamilton Khaki F…
New-old Speedy Pro 321
3861 Moonwatch owners, how does yours run?
I got my Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch 3861 a few weeks ago. I've got other COSC certified watches, but this is my first METAS certified watch, and I'm just curious, how do they hold their performance over a number of years?
Had mine fo…
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