Sunday, Aug 21 2011
articles: 5
A Vintage Curiosity – The Lanco-Fon
Today, I’d like to bring your attention to a rather interesting bit of vintage timekeeping – the Lanco-Fon. Of all places, I first ran across this one while perusing an online auction site. And in fact, I had a hard time finding any more information about the watch …
Magrette Regattare Bronze Watch
The newest limited edition watch from New Zealand based Magrette is this Regattare Bronze (technically called the Ragattare Vintage Bronze), and there is a lot to love here. The Regattare collection is one of Magrette's mainstay models that have seen … Continue reading →
HALIOS 1000m (prototype)
By TLex Here's a sneak peek at the new HALIOS 1000m AKA 'The Puck', which HALIOS have been dive and wear testing for the last couple of months. A couple of aesthetic changes are planned; the now black bezel insert will be changed to a dark gray with a brushed texture, the …
BOSCHETT Harpoon (update)
By TLex These are the final drawings of the new BOSCHETT Harpoon. A slight change to the 'harpoon' second hand pointer has been made, but that's about it. Some corrections to my original post, too. The lip will only rise up 1 millimeter not 2, and the lug width is 22mm …
A “Factory Custom” – The Martin Braun EOS
While searching for more interesting mechanical watches to bring to your attention, I came across this number from Martin Braun – the EOS 42B. If you look closely at the watch, you’ll notice another pair of hands crossing in an “x” formation in the lower half. Whatever …
