8 years, 125 posts, 1 million page views
Next month marks the 8th anniversary of the first entry in this blog charting my adventures in amateur watch fettling. …
Category Archives: ESA/ETA
Three fat boys: A triptych of British Army-issued CWC G10 military watches
The Cabot Watch Company is arguably the best-known maker of British military watches. It was founded in 1972 and produced …
A couple of loose ends
A number of circumstances have conspired in the past few weeks to keep me from much in the way of …
Heuer pretender revisited: a quartz to auto conversion
It is not that common these days that I find myself confounded by a fault affecting a watch movement. Well, …
CWC G10
One corner of the watch world that attracts a particular niche enthusiasm is that of the military wrist watch. Issued …
Small and perfectly formed: A 1960’s Silvana diver
There is a sense that we may just be starting to see a shift away from the obsession with giant …
Common denominator
Towards the end of the 1980’s three different manufacturers, Sinn, Tutima and Precista released low profile 200m rated divers watches, …
A Heuer pretender
From the mid-1980’s through to early ‘90’s, TAG/Heuer sold a range of rather nice 200m divers watches fitted with somewhat …
A Sub story
Somewhat curious about the whole Rolex Submariner thing, and rather impressed at how neat the real thing looks in the …
