Saturday, Apr 17 2010
articles: 11
The Seiko SBDD001 Long Term Update
Posted by: petew I first wrote about this watch back in March of 2009. It’s been a little over a year since I first bought this one, and it’s becoming an old friend. Hardly a day goes by that I don’t strap it on for at least a few hours, and on those days when I can’t [...]
Baume & Mercier Classima Executives Magnum XXL Watch
This was one of the best new Baume & Mercier at SIHH 2010, and that really isn't saying much. The brand's return to "heritage" (wow, isn't that starting to sound REALLY cliche these days) has a release of "classic" looking watches. A term that is starting to get on my …
Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon - Blancpain Villeret Collection
Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon uses a luxurious white gold case that is 38mm in diameter. It features a sapphire crystal case back and face.
Blancpain Villeret Perpetual Calendar - Blancpain Villeret Collection
Blancpain Villeret Perpetual Calendar has main functions covering hours, minutes; perpetual calendar with date; weekday, month, moon phase and leap year.
Blancpain Villeret Retrograde Second - Blancpain Villeret Collection
Blancpain Villeret Retrograde Second dial is a classy opaline, with slender gold hands and Roman numerals, and coordinates beautifully with a tan crocodile skin strap with buckle.
Blancpain Villeret Complete Calendar - Blancpain Villeret Collection
Blancpain Villeret Complete Calendar has main functions covering hours, minutes, subsidiary seconds; weekday and month at 12; date as the inner circumference on the dial; and a moon phase display.
Blancpain Villeret Monopoussoir Chronograph - Blancpain Villeret Collection
Blancpain Villeret Monopoussoir Chronograph utilizes the automatic Blancpain Caliber M185 with 37 jewels that vibrate at 21,600 times per hour. The distinguished white gold case is 38mm in diameter
Raymond Weil Nabucco Va, Pensiero Watch
The major men's watch release from Raymond Weil this year was a new Nabucco (the name sounds too much like Nabisco to me and I think of snacks) Va, Pensiero. The odd, "comma containing" name comes apparently from a famous Verdi chorus. Does this watch remind you of anything …
OceanicTime (most wanted for 2010)
By TLex Are you happy wearing a dive watch that looks like every other watch; do want something that will fit snugly under your new double cuffed dress-shirt or are you simply looking for something to wear to church on Sundays? If the answer to any of these questions is …
Seiko Japan Watch Movement Manuals (In Japanese and English)
Posted by: b_andersen Folks who want to do research on modern Seiko movements — for instance Seiko Mechanical Caliber 6R15 — can download manuals in Japanese and English from the Seiko Japan website. Click on the picture above to go to Seiko Japan’s website to download PDFs …
