Those of you who do read my site from time to time know that I have taken my interest and passion for watches into writing detailed and unbiased reviews. I take the time to get to know the watch and it’s performance as well as research any necessary areas related to the design of the [...]
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One thing I always enjoy are seeing what watches I missed out on. No, really, it seems odd, I know, but it’s fun to just see what’s out there. The Seiko/Citizen/Orient blog GMT +9 features an occasional auction watchlist containing a variety of often rare or unusual pieces. View the latest installment here.
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Introduction During World War II a handful of watch manufactures – IWC, Laco, Stowa, A. Lange & Söhne & Wempe – designed and built watches specifically for the German Luftwaffe. Called Beobachtungs-Uhren (more commonly as B-Urh or translated as observers watch), these watches were all designed with some common traits: large in size – not [...]
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Specs Make: Debaufre Model: Triton Movement: Sellita SW-200 Dial: Black Features: Date, Screw down crown Material: Stainless Steel Crystal: Sapphire WR: 300M Width: 45mm Height: 14mm Lugs: 24mm Lug to Lug: 54mm Weight: 133 grams (head only); 164 grams (w/ stock strap) Date Purchased: January 22, 2008 Purchase Price: $525 Source: Direct from Debaufre Why [...]
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I’m branching out, just a bit. My Watches In Movies page has grown a bit more than I expected over the past year, and it’s becoming a bit cumbersome to maintain in its current format. Therefore, coming to a web browser near you soon, will be watchesinmovies.info. Lots (way lots) of work yet to do; [...]
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I read a post on WatchUSeek by a gent that recently bought one and I learned that the bezel is fixed; it does not rotate. I cannot imagine why they would make this new version of the watch (it is based on older Astronaut versions) without a rotating bezel when the older models do have [...]
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When I bought my Sinn 356 UTC it came with both the bracelet and stock strap. The strap is quite nice, black with contrasting white stitching, nice and padded; reminds me of a Hirsch Liberty (which, sadly, are also too long for me). As I expected, even on the last hole of the strap, the [...]
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