Monday, Nov 5 2007
articles: 5
Everything you wanted to know about long power reserve watches but were afraid to ask
With 8- and 10-day watches growing more popular, here’s an excellent examination of what makes these “enduring” watches tick. Endurance: A Brief History of the Long Power Reserve - TimeZone
1920s Favre Leuba Secret Compartment Scroll Watch
Another great watchismo find. This somewhat indistinguishable wristwatch has a very special feature, the hidden compartment containing a scroll on rollers under the dial and movement. By pushing a little release button at the bottom of the case, the watch opens up to reveal …
The Omega Speedmaster X-33
I’ve seen these things around but never really was interested. It’s an ana-digi watch from Omega that was quite popular a few years ago but is not kind of show its age. WatchReport has a, well, report: Say Hi to the Omega Speedmaster X-33. Introduced in 1998, this is one …
Dutch Horomundi Event
Horomundi is an on-line community for watch addicts that have special interest in complications or high-end watches in general. Recently a number of members of the Horomundi community organized an event in Maastricht, The Netherlands. The meeting started at Leon Martens, a …
Kiber Gran Specchio
Kiber launched their new watch line, Gran Specchio, which means ‘big mirror’. This obviously has something to do with the mirrored edge combined with carbon look silver dial. These watches come in a luxury wooden box, an extra leather handmade Kiber Race band and a spring …
