The fascinating story & history of the development of the very first automatic chronographs in the late 1960s, with the Zenith "El Primero " announced on January 10, 1969 while in a race with Seiko and the Heuer-Hamilton-Breitling partner…
Continue readingOmega Speedmaster / White Dial w/ Blue Accents
I am interested in an older Omega Speedster "Broad Arrow" Reference 3551.20.00.
Can anyone share any timelines when this was manufactured, from when to when? Also, is there anything that you can share regarding the history, etc? Also, …
Continue readingOmega Constellation Diamond
Does anyone know which Omega Constellation model this is? Or if it's actually original?
Continue readingTurning lemons into lemonade
So we have a large housing development going in behind us, which when done will total 335 homes. We live on a heavily treed lot, populated with what is known as Carolinian forest. Most of Canada is covered with Boreal forest, which is very different….
Continue readingHelp identifying vintage Titus watch (manual, probably 1950s/60s)
Hi everyone,
I wasn’t exactly sure where to post this, as I couldn’t find a dedicated thread for watch identification …I hope it’s okay to ask here.
I recently came across this vintage TITUS wristwatch and I'm trying to learn more about it.
It’…
Continue readingGiant Chocolate Watch! (YouTube)
Amazing chocolate making skills. Enjoy!
Continue readingQuestion to Community About Selling
I am not new to this forum but have not posted in a while. I want to respect the rules and read the private sales post but had a few questions.
I am quasi reluctantly selling a watch I own and wanted to know if anyone had some feed back on one of the…
Continue readingBronze Watches – Post Them as they age.
I am a few years late to the bronze. Here is mine, brand spankin’ new. Will post updates as it ages.
Post yours, or some cool ones you’ve seen.
The tropic style Baltic strap made the buckle look and feel wonky. The bro…
Continue readingTHINGS WITH SPRINGS CH CHAT 08/10/2025
Just FYI . This is still a work in progress…..
The Things With Springs Clubhouse room is meant for a Live watch forum experience with a small GTG. We are striving for a collector to collector conversation.. Having collectors either email me a photo o…
Italy flea market
We are going to Italy in September (wedding) , so any flea markets for watches and/or watchmaking tools.
First trip there. So the cannelloni, tiramisu, pasta, Faciocca, pizza margarita and other stuff on the list.
Many desserts to try!
