Saturday, Feb 20 2010
articles: 8
Orient CFH01001B Review: A Lot Of Bang For The Buck?
When I started buying mechanical watches about 10-11 years ago, there wasn’t much on the market (new) that I could afford. Last few years, this has changed drastically. One of the brands that offers mechanical watches for a decent price (for starters in collecting …
Roger Dubuis Kingsqaure Column Wheel Chronograph Watch & Friends
Some of you will like this watch, some of you won't like this watch at all, and still some of you want this watch so badly you can taste it. Welcome to one of the most polarizing types of designs out there, and it is over a year old already. Personally I am very intrigued …
Roger Dubuis Kingsqaure Column Wheel Chronograph Watch & Friends
Some of you will like this watch, some of you won't like this watch at all, and still some of you want this watch so badly you can taste it. Welcome to one of the most polarizing types of designs out there, and it is over a year old already. Personally I am very intrigued …
Oris Darryl O’Young Limited Edition Watches
Watch companies do this a lot. Make an interesting watch that is closely connected fef with someone well known - at least well known to some people. I would say that 95% of the time I have never even heard of the person they are making the watch "in honor of." While it is …
Invicta Subaqua NOMA IV Baselworld Preview
Next month, at Baselworld 2010, the Invicta NOMA IV Diver will be officially unveiled. It features a swiss automatic chronograph, is water-resistant to 500 meters, comes in a stainless steel case with black ion plating. It also features a Flame Fusion Crystal (Invicta's …
Vintage Appreciation
Posted by: Anonymous This essay was submitted to me by a long time Seiko collector who wished to remain anonymous. It’s a fun rambling read written by an admitted technology curmudgeon. In describing his love for mechanical watches, the author weaves his way …
IWC Portuguese Grande Complication Watch
The new holy grail IWC Grande Complication watch is here. IWC has taken their famous "easy to read but complete" perpetual calendar watch with moon phase and year indicator, that also has a minute repeater, placed it in a Portuguese style case, and updated the dial a little …
Laurent Picciotto of Chronopassion makes video with Van Cleef & Arpels
Laurent Picciotto is the owner of Chronopassion, a specialized high-end watch boutique on the famous rue Saint-Honoré. Check out the video by clicking this link, it is in French, but you can select subtitles in English. It is very entertaining.
