I don't buy many watches, maybe one every 2 or 3 years, I don't possess expensive watches because I don't like them ( can't afford them lol ). I mainly buy watches (9.999 out of 10.000) with my eyes, be it on the www or in a shopping window. But in the end I sometimes get carried away like two days
I have not worn this 1957 G-P 7317 for well over two years and do so sparingly now because its radioactivity is high. 1 inch away, my Geiger counter records 7µSv/hour! Is that worrying? I thinks so and I store the watch in a lead-lined box. However, I cannot resist having it on my wrist during the d
Here is an NOS condition "U" serial full set Exp II I picked some years ago on the secondary market. It has a nice mellow matching hands/dial patina. Just wanted to share as a follow to to yesterdays black dial EXP II post. Have a great weekend all!
I'm wearing my Seiko Sportura Perpetual Calendar GMT 100M watch today. As I said in the title to this post, it's not the most fashionable watch having aged a bit since Y2K, but it's a darn nice object to find in the watch cabinet. Legible dial Bright lume on markers AND hands, including the GMT Alwa
A year and a half wait and it's totally worth it. The finishing is absurd, to the point of total disbelief. This is a $15000 watch in terms of finishing. The things that bring down the price are the selitta movement and grade 2 titanium bracelet as opposed to grade 5. But is it a $12000 difference?
I wold love to see an enameled version of this watch, one day. With arabic numerals. But, as it is, in white or blue, it is a really great watch. And one of the very rare manual winding Chronometers available, currently! Best, Nicolas