I was in a hotel room in Las Vegas and watched the first landing on the moon on TV…
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Continue readingA-13A Flyback has arrived!
Just got this today. Now I own the original quartz and the latest mechanical version of the A-13A. The mechanical version is naturally more expensive as it contains a specialized Dubois-Depraz movement, but there’s other refinements like an improved textured caseback, calfskin strap, polished bezel that’s a separate piece, and improved lume. Check it twice on the timegrapher and both times it averaged less than 1 spd error over 5 positions. I did notice something kinda strange about the…
Continue readingLongines DH from 1942
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32mm, searched the list of Longines logos can’t find an *exact match.
seeing curren…
military-style watches
Good evening,
I have seen that many watch companies sell military-style watches, the so-called pilot and field watches.
I am referring to IWC, Breitling, Bremont, Micromilspec, Ball, Yema, MAT (Mer, Air, Terre), but also Stowa, Laco, Sinn, Dekla, Ham…
pilot watch field watch
Good evening,
What is the difference between a pilot watch and a field watch?
It is clear that when the two types of watches were created, they were made with a purpose, having certain characteristics: to be used by pilots in the cockpit of the plane…
Large military watch
I am looking for a very large military watch. I have big hands and wrists and own a Marathon GSAR, but it’s so small on my wrist. I haven’t seen a JSAR in person, but I know it’s bigger.
Continue readingDoes anyone know of a high quality military watch thats very large?
Appreciate the help.
D-Day…
Your favourite military watch – field, dive or pilot?
I was curious as to what people considered the ultimate category of a military watch to be?
Personally, I prefer military dive watches…
Continue readingMy (short) ~20 year review of my ‘original’ Marathon SAR (2004 contract)
I purchased this watch from the ‘Sales Corner’ back in 2007. Since then, it has been my “do sketchy stuff” watch. It has done exactly what it was designed to do for the 18 years I’ve had it (and it’s 21 years in existence).
Continue readingIf the kids saw Dad wearing the ‘orange strap watch, ‘ things were about to get fun. (80% of its life it was wearing some type of orange strap, 20% on the bracelet).
tl;dr review: It’s been a great watch. It’s taken a beating, and keeps on swinging. She’s big, she’s…
My (short) ~20 year review of my ‘original’ Marathon SAR (2004 contract)
Pilot’s Chronograph picture thread 2.0
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