I just mentioned to Chris Stark on his post about a watch that Lillenthal came out with last year made of recycled coffee grounds. Big surprise that my brain decided it wanted coffee. Mmmmm coffee…. So pushy that brain. To keep us both happy I too…
Continue readingAnyone Else Have a Bad Customer Service Experience with Baltic?
I initially …
Continue readingWhat do you think of this manual Junghans watch,? I want to buy a second-hand one
It’s Saturday Night What are you Wearing
Here is one more what are you wearing post
Continue readingAcceptible Accuracy for Luxury Used Watch?
Hi, I’m new here so apologies if this should go somewhere else, but curious if anyone has a take.
Continue readingI just bought a Blancpain Leman Flyback (prob from early 2000’s) in LN condition from a generally reputable dealer. It seemed to be running a little weird. When I got it on the timegrapher it seemed to have some issues with amplitude. On the wrist, it was gaining even more time (2min+ per day- maybe knocking or something?).
I called the dealer (who has an in-house watchmaker/repair service)…
Can we please not allow new users to post before review
I’m so sick of spam posts about 1-800 numbers, fake found watches, how much is the value, etc. A simple solution is to not allow a new user to post until the post is reviewed by a moderator. This garbage is ruining the site for everyone else.
Continue readingRant over. Thanks.
Microbrand Watches..Show ’em!!
Quick pic of my Hamtun H1 Ghost
Continue readingPict. of your small seconds subdial pieces.
Since I haven’t seen a thread dedicated to small second subdialed pieces, I figured why not start a picture thread specifically for said timepieces.
Continue readingThe post criteria is this: Your piece should have a single small second subdial (not multiple subs), so, basically a three hander. It can be an automatic/mechanical or quartz, new or vintage, low end to high end, a little beat up or in pristine condition. The only other criteria is that you have to own it, or had owned the piece in your post…
Watches in paintings.
Besides collecting watches I also collect art, paintings and sculptures. I bought this painting in an estate sale and I liked it because it shows the area where Post street and Market Street meet in San Francisco. Post street is like 5th street in NYC,…
Continue readingWatch Co. Est. Dates Master List: Needs your contribution
Hey WUS,
for the last few months I’ve been compiling a list of watch company dates established.
This list is mostly companies that are currently up and running.
Some have closed in the past and been reestablished.
You’ll see some companies like Heu…
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