How many of you guys use the dive bezel on your watch as a chronograph function? Been watching a few video's and it seems its something people do, anyway what about you guys do you use your Dive bezel as a Chronograph function? Thanks for reading.
Continue readingTwenty Years of WISdom: SoTC + the ones that got away
I’ve been collecting watches for twenty years this year, and I thought I would do my first SoTC. I’ve made a ton of mistakes, lost a bunch of money figuring out what I like and what fits, and overall had a blast in a very expensive way.
July 2006: I…
Continue readingWhat type of strap would you put on a field watch while travelling?
Hey all, I’m going to be doing some travelling coming up and want to switch out the bracelet. What type of strap would you put on a field watch for some more adventurous travelling (hiking, etc)?
Thanks!
Citizen Garrison Super Titanium
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Continue readingNeed a quick measurement check on an older Orient Star 39mm (WZ0011AC)
Could anyone who owns this older Orient Star (ref. WZ0011AC, picture below) do me a quick favor and measure its exact case diameter with a caliper?
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Continue readingPictures of my heterogeneous collection (share inspired by socallefty – and wish they were as inspiring)
Started back into watches about 4-5 years ago. I've bought too many "that looks great" watches and then regret buying later. I've sold off some and want to get back to 20-30.
Divers
Plan to keep only the Crafter Blue, LeJour, Ori…
### WRUW Saturday 11th July 2026 ###
Feeling hot, hot, hot and I guess a few of you Northern Hemisphere folk are having the same just now.
I'm wearing my Muhle Glashutte SAR Flieger Chrono today – post what you're wearing!
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Continue readingMondaine 43mm
Mondaine 43mm. Went quartz for grab and go. Easy to read and mesh bracelet is comfy.
Something about Swiss railway watch just app…
Continue readingA Happy Friday with my First Breguet
Happy Friday, all.
It's a very exciting day. Just got in this new (to me) Type XX Transatlantique (ref. 3820st) along with a custom strap I ordered for that wonky 21mm lug width. Lemania movement 582Q, with flyback functionality and automatic win…
Continue readingNew member looking to get more involved
Hi all, I wanted to introduce myself. I’m new to collecting and am eying a watch for sale on WatchUSeek. Perusing the site has been a bit overwhelming. Can anyone tell me how to direct message a private seller?
I’ve become a big JLC fan — I own a 1967…
Continue readingWhat’s Wrong With a Mille Miglia?
I do not need a chronograph and am not particularly interested in motor racing, so it's not for me, but in my tracking of auctions, chrono24 etc I cannot help noticing there is not a lot of love for this watch. It's a top name brand (Chopard)…
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