Wednesday, Feb 15 2012
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Wednesday Afternoon Find: A Vintage IWC Mark XI For Sale
The response to this morning's post on a vintage IWC Ingenieur was really strong. In fact, traffic for it has been downright impressive. So, on that note, and with a little dose of luck, we thought we'd show you another vintage IWC for sale, and another classic at that. …
Hourtime Episode 95 – Extra Thin. Extra Heavy. Extra Expensive & Extra Useless
Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web. In this jovial episode we discuss the: Beat Haldimann H9 – Power of Reduction watch and it’s completeuselessness as a functioning timepiece the Hublot Classic Fusion Extra-Thin Skeleton Watch a …
Tudor Big Crown 79220R Coming at Baselworld?
According to Vintage Rolex Forum, Tudor will unveil a re-edition of the Tudor Ref. 7992 and 7924 Big Crown 41mm case with red bezel on leather strap at Baselworld 2012. It reportedly will have a gilt dial and chapter ring, with snowflake hands and will be called the Tudor …
Wednesday Morning Find: A Vintage IWC Ingenieur With Original Bracelet, Papers, And Caseback Tool
The IWC Ingenieur is something of a cult-classic. It is one of the few really collectible vintage IWC wristwatches, along with the original Aquatimer and Mark XI. The original Ingenieur launched in 1955 with an automatic caliber housed in a soft-iron cage to protect …
REVIEW: TAWATEC E.O.Diver Tactical ICS (Part 1)
Today, we’re going to have a look at a rather compelling watch that features tritium tubes for illumination. I’ve made no secret of being enamored by watches that feature gaseous tritium light sources (aka GLTS), and I think that the model sent for review is a great …
ANONIMO 'Dino Zei' San Marco BRONZE
By TLex Here's a sneak preview of the new Dino Zei San Marco Bronze from ANONIMO that will be officially unveiled at Basel 2012 . . .
Schäuble & Söhne WASSERSPORT
By TLex It's been a while since I posted anything from Schäuble & Söhne. The Wassersport Chronograph is their latest sports edition due for release this year. The watch houses a modified Swiss made ETA Valjoux 7750, automatic movement and is water-resistant to 100m. MSRP is …
Haldimann H9 Reduction Watch
I thoroughly debated on whether or not I should even cover this "watch." It is from a brand called Haldimann - eponymously named after the watch maker Beat Haldimann, and I think the man is playing a rather cruel joke … Continue reading → No related posts.
A Look Inside A Watch Movement
This is a short animated 3D video that takes you inside the mechanics of a watch movement. Very well done.
