Edit: Nevermind.
Anyone else done with automatics?
As a micro-machine, I see the marvel in automatic watches. just small, precise parts, a tiny little spring, and arm movement to keep relatively good time. What’s not to like, right? Well, there’s the “relatively good time” thing. But for me, it’s also about the fact that to keep the time set, one either has to wear the watch every day or two, or buy a watch winder. I’ve always commented that with automatics, I felt like I was baby-sitting my watch.
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Continue readingLooking for a Watch to Connect My Son with Chinese Heritage – Which One Would You Choose?
I’ve been thinking about getting a mechanical watch for my son—not just as a timepiece, but as a way to connect him with Chinese heritage and craftsmanship. While Swiss brands dominate the luxury market, I recently started looking into Chinese watchmak…
Continue readingRolex Datejust 41 as a daily driver
My daily driver for some years was the Omega Aqua Terra 231.10.42.21.03.003:
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Whil…
Continue readingFirst time polishing a case
I bought this old Seiko as it has my initials are on the dial and I love the alpinist look. It lived a life previous to coming to me. But the glass is perfect.
Below is the almost chronological timeline of pictures.
I will not be working for Grand Se…
Continue readingArticle On Breitling’s Most Complicated Chronograph
Breitling Unveils its Most Complicated Navitimer at a Price You Won’t
Last year, Breitling quietly released a trio of Perpetual Calendar Chronograph watches in celebration of…
Continue readingTimex Expedition Tide Compass and Temperature
Looking at getting one of these, probably the newer 43mm one with the crystal sapphire, but I do like the looks of the older 45mm. Anyone had both that can suggest one over the other?.. or maybe neither considering its an expensive Timex so the second…
Continue readingCasio Lineage LIN-165 Strap Size
I am currently bidding on a LIN-165, it comes with no strap and i would love to have it on a NATO.
Continue readingI can’t find any information online about the strap size. Can you help me out?
Thanks in advance
Watch for my wife.
As the title states, I am looking for a watch for my wife. She has never been in the hobby, but has recently fell in love with my Seiko SBP455
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SPB455
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So I am looking for something that is a similar incolor scheme, automatic, UNDER 36mm, and less than 2K.
Anyone have any suggestions?
