Full lume dial
Woke-up in a sweat this morning. Suddenly realised that I don't have any full lumes and need to get one PDQ. What to get? Any photos? Rob....
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Worst Reputation......bring out your dead.
Who has a watch with the worse reputation.........I think this will be my winner. MWC..... WIS seek legal advice before going near them. This is still going after five years and no legal problems...
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Saturday post.
Wasn't expecting this until Monday. So, a nice surprise. Just in this morning from "Padders". Thanks Dave! Looking good and good readings on the timegrapher.
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New in, early Xmas pressie
New today,but off limits until Xmas Not seen many of these, and this one was hard to track down, so a keeper. Apparently the Precidrive is accurate to +/- 10 secs per year
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I have using them for a few years, but the end could be nigh. http://postimage.org
View ArticleSwatch group forced to keep supplying movements, but
in their own words, expect massive price rises https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/swatch-group-issues-statement-warning-of-massive-price-hikes-for-supplied-movements In a contracting market they are...
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My watch
Hello i thought i would show a picture of my personal watch which i received from my wife for my 30th birthday as i always wanted a good watch. Its a breitling avenger 2 even though i have a skinny...
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Holiday Packing!
My wearers for the next week. Fave beach shorts, fave T-shirt, Yellow Mako and -ISH watch (Luch) with a NATO selection! :D Off for a little trip to Lanzarote on Wednesday. There will be a few other...
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Old Watch Sunday (made before 1990)
Some old gold to start off with... OMEGA Seamaster cal.1315, circa late 1970s. TISSOT SEASTAR, cal. 2451 17 jewels, 1970s.
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What grabs you?
What grabs you in your collection, or out there, for no reason you can explain. Not the most expensive, maybe not accurate, maybe not a good name. Just gets picked for wear time after time. I am...
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Autodromo Prototipo incoming
Score!!! Just landed my 2nd favourite AP ( sadly not THAT AP ). I had a basic VK64 two register model before but I really wanted the VK63 three register. This one is the Brian Redman LE....
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Watch Icons of the 20th Century: Name Yours...
I have been looking through a fascinating book entitled, "The Look of the Century" by Michael Tambini ( Pub. Dorling Kindersley 1996, revised 1999), in which the author lays out his iconic designs...
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Trying Double Wristed
After being subject to Machs influence for a good while I thought I'd try double twisted for a change. A strange experience Firstly my right wrist is bigger than my left requiring some adjustment,...
View ArticleI know I said "I wouldn't" but...................
I said in another thread that I wouldn't be buying any more watches this year but I had forgotten about next Sunday. It's the Midlands watch fair at the motorcycle museum. Anyone else going or...
View ArticleLong term puchases
Greetings everyone, I'm hoping some of you would be kind enough to share you knowledge with me to help with the following. I am planning to purchase watches for my two young sons to then give to them...
View ArticleThe "Curse" of eBay - Like Busses...
I've been thinking about / halfhearted looking for an everyday wear watch for the last month or so. I love the look and comfort of my Seamster but, because it is the most expensive watch I own, I get...
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Other incoming
I ditched an attempt to buy something and have instead landed on another long term goal. The Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Dual Time GMT. Steinhart's Pan Am. Always fancied one of the Soprod...
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