Convert?
As someone who had no time for watch winders I am beginning to wonder. I am trying to keep two autos going by wearing them alternately and also keep two kinetics charged. It's wearing me out ....
View Article"Officially certified"
Just wondering why so many chonometers state officially certified underneath on the dial? Personally I think that too many higher end watches are being ruined by these reams of writing on the dial....
View ArticleOmega 2531.80.00 ''Bond Watch''
I pulled the trigger on this Omega SMP (Seamaster Professional) 2531.80.00 known as the Bond Watch from Pierce Brosnan days 'Tomorrow Never Dies' 1997 is when the Chronometer makes it debut. My model...
View ArticleAt what point do you take precautions?
After doing an SOTC I realized my collection was the most expensive it has ever been, although nothing is of great individual value the combined cost to replace could run as high as 2k. I know there...
View ArticleOh nooooooooooo
My invaluable Astroavia was dispatched Via HERMES. That is the delivery equivalent of a message in a bottle 
View ArticleCould anyone identify this Longines watch for me?
Hi this watch was given to me from my grandfather. I was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me anything they know about this watch (Age, model, fake/real, value, etc). Thank you...
View ArticleReactor watch
forgot I had this put a new battery in and she fired up nice blue dial and very good lume I like Arabic numbers on a watch.anybody else got one.
View ArticleA quick bezel change
I was getting a bit fed up of having a plain bezel on my Seiko then remembered I had the original so a quick changeover and it totally transformed the watch Also took it off the leather and tried a...
View ArticleSevenfriday
What do you make of them? Seen them in the flesh recently and find them quite interesting and a little bit different. P2 and P3 costing £750, with the Miyota 82s7 auto What's your thoughts?
View ArticleNite Watch advice
Hi all. I'm looking for some advice and didn't know where else to turn. I had a Nite Hawk watch that was losing time. I returned this under warranty and they agreed it was losing time and replaced it....
View ArticleFrom Gold to Steel
Just wondering if anyone has any idea of the price it would cost to get a gold plated watch to stainless steel and then polished?
View ArticleAt last. Got it!
IMO, well worth the wait. This one is going to get some serious wrist time. A couple of photos but can't leave it off too long. AND OF COURSE, Happy days are here again.
View ArticleInstructions with watches.
This,comes to mind because for some bizarre reason the cheapo Autovaia I ordered from Amazon is coming from Germany. I am expecting the instructions to be in German and starting with ACHTUNG! I am...
View ArticleTicking Autos
I cane across this facinating article. I'm not sure I'd buy one as the whole attraction of an auto is surely the sweeping second hand ??? http://wornandwound.com/horological-irony-dead-beat-seconds/
View ArticleInteresting programme on BBC 2, Bremont guys.
Not sure if anyone is watching, there is a programme on BBC2 about flying. Just realised that two of the rather posh chaps they are interviewing are the guys behind Bremont watches. There has been no...
View ArticleEvery Split Second Counts A history of Olympic Timing
Whilst imho the Olympics has lost any credibility with drugs and corruption being rife this is still a good watch if you'll pardon the pun. A bit of running and jumping. Makes a change from all you...
View ArticleAre Watches Jewellery?
I suppose the argument about watches being jewellery could go on for ever. I have heard it is the male equivalent of handbags or shoes ! I fall on the side of watches not being jewellery, I don't...
View ArticleTool help
I have been learning about the subject of polishing metal, and I am intending on practicing on old watch case backs to start, crap brands etc. The question I have is, I have been watching videos in...
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