Let’s start this one with a history lesson. The French navy has used several watch brands for their dive operations, from Tudor to Doxa. These military watches used to have fixed spring bars. Since a springbar can be the weakest link (pun intended) in a watch, it’s smart to weld the spring bars to the […]
It’s easy to have an interesting price-quality ratio when the price is cheap as dirt. For just over 25 euro’s, you can pick this bad boy up. But why am I so interested in a Chinese, bottom of the barrel sweatshop watch? You have watches that are made for daily use (like a Daytona), you […]
In case you live under a rock, let me break the news for you: H. Moser&Cie brought out a new watch, and it’s ugly. Not just ‘not my cup of tea’-ugly, just straight up Steve Buschemi-ugly. Take a closer look, and search for references: • The bezel shape is stolen from the Audemars Piguet Royal […]
2017 was a year filled with record breaking watch auctions. The whole 18 million dollar Paul Newman mediastorm wasn’t over yet, and the Patek Philippe 5208T Onlywatch surprised us, fetching $6.2 million. Not even a week later, the Patek 2523 caught $2.8 million in Hong Kong. And the $5 milion Rolex Bao Dai? Boring old […]
Consider yourself a victim of clickbait. But hey, it’s nothing personal, got to make money somehow! Since you are here, why don’t you just read on? Watches Smaller than 36mm? Well, it depends, vintage or new. You can rock a smaller vintage watch for sure, with a shirt or a jacket. I even wear a […]
