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Friday, Aug 12 2011

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IN-DEPTH: Military One-Button Chronographs With Unsigned Dials From Omega And Breitling

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 12. Aug 2011 14:41 |

Vintage Breiting can easily be grouped into two categories: 1) Navitimers 2) Not Navitimers.  The Navitimer/Cosmonaute line is so fantastic that it often overshadows what else Breitling did back in the day.  Their Top-Time was a nice, less expensive piece.  Their …

HELSON Blackbeard

OceanicTime | 12. Aug 2011 10:01 |

By TLex Presenting the HELSON 'Blackbeard'. This playful interpretation of a well known vintage-military diver features a 3.5mm thick double domed-sapphire crystal (AR inside), skull 'n' cross bones signed and engraved screwdown crown and caseback, lumed acrylic …

Milus Heritage Snow Star “Life Barter Kit” Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 12. Aug 2011 10:01 |

First of all, who is that little character on the back of this watch? It looks like a disco dancing Roman whose head is the Milus logo. I like that little guy. Why haven't I see it before? Oddly, it … Continue reading →

TISSOT Seastar 1000 Automatic (first look)

OceanicTime | 12. Aug 2011 01:51 |

By TLex Here's a quick first look at the new entry level diver from TISSOT and the little brother of the Seastar 1000 Chrono. The Seastar 1000 Automatic has a 42mm stainless steel case, which has a water-resistance of 300 meters and houses a Swiss automatic caliber, the ETA …