I think so too, but Timex decided to go with their own design which is not bad but the polished details looking cheapish somehow.
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I think so too, but Timex decided to go with their own design which is not bad but the polished details looking cheapish somehow.
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I've shown some self restraint (if that's the right definition?) and no expensive watch purchase for Xmas. So I went for a cheap and cheerful Timex Q GMT, which is a great little kit except its...
Totally agree with the comments. Actually it's only the modern bracelet end link which increases the lug to lug size and compromises the otherwise great comfort of the Speedmaster. I have two...
Very nice indeed. If memory serves this got so many critics around. Never really understood why. It’s an honest Seiko auto chrono. For the right price it’s great. The only improvement could have been...
New to me Marathon CSAR chrono. I love tool watches but never dreamed about this particular model. Then I happened to bump into one on the bay. It's a well built beast and I seem to appreciate the...
...and on top it's a lovely colour on the dial. Looks great, but personally I would source a better bezel for it. There are many good looking parts to mod it. There was a thread about these. OK,...
^ What a lovely dome you have there
Thanks, I believe the newer model comes with that dial layout. Looking good, but the horizontally placed subdials are more appealing to me.
Always wanted to try an Alpina Startimer Pilot. Turned out to be the Chronograph at the end.
Not a bad outcome :eagerness:
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv233/witti2009/03_zpseolvuivm.jpg
I just love those old Universals with the sword hands! Usually they're a bit on the small side but looking great. I used to have a nice one but with only the hour hand sword shape, minute hand...
Something caught my eyes long time ago, but never got around to try....until now.
New to me Revue Thommen Airspeed:
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv233/witti2009/Revue/05_zpsjrusktdj.jpg...
Thanks! Funnily I had this strap for my previous Sturmanskie. The watch was gone but kept the strap. Now it's found its way back to the 31659.
Return of the Shturmanskie 31659
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv233/witti2009/03_zpsi0ujmwzk.jpg
Arrived yesterday. It's time for a Sinn..
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv233/witti2009/01_zpsdrkazj32.jpg