Girard-Perregaux: repairs, loose ends and reflections on the practicalities of a vintage watch
I am one of those weirdos who buy old watches to use as they were originally intended. I buy watches …
I am one of those weirdos who buy old watches to use as they were originally intended. I buy watches …
Seiko’s first wholly in-house automatic movement was the Gyro Marvel, developed in 1959 as an evolution of the Marvel/Laurel hand-wind …
Following a rather extended break from the YouTube platform, I seem to be settling into a more comfortable, and importantly, …
The King Seiko line was conceived and developed originally by the Daini Seikosha division as a luxury hand-wind watch to …
The outcome of the question posed in the previous post and elsewhere produced a surprise, to me at least, and …
I need your help. I have many projects waiting in the wings and find myself at a bit of an …
In this, the third and final part of our mini-series on Daini-produced Seiko 5 Sports watches, we turn our attention …
Let’s get right into it, the introductions having been made in the previous entry. In this, the second in a …
I open this present entry by paraphrasing the introduction to a post I made in June 2015 entitled A Kind …
In the ten years that followed the release of the world’s first production quartz watch in December 1969, the cycle …
I bought my first Seiko 6139 chronograph in the summer of 2008, I think from an eBay seller in the …