chrisom

Chris
10 Followers
6 Following
4 days ago
Joined
SJ, Costa Rica
Follow Following Following

Recent posts

How Long Will Super Luminova Last?

We all know that the previously used tritium, aged and turn into a cream color losing it’s capability to glow. My question is, how long will the new m...
18

Problems servicing Spring Drive movements?

My local watchmaker told me that he is not capable to service a Spring Drive movement becuase he would need special tools just for these movements. My...
16

Independent brands under 10k?

Are there independent brands selling watches under 10k ?
2

Recent Comments

commented on Did you know about the Rolex Tridor? ·

If I see one around I'll let you know.

commented on Did you know about the Rolex Tridor? ·

You're right

commented on Steel Bezel = Easy Scratch ? ·

I gues it’s better to get used to the idea that they will scratch. But I don’t like the idea if it’s also taking off the paint of the numbers and lines

commented on Steel Bezel = Easy Scratch ? ·

This is the style I’m considering. So, you say that, becuase it’s brushed, it’s harder to scratch ?

commented on COSC self-certifying your non-Swiss NH35 ·

What happens after you service these movements? I guess watchmakers only regulate the watch to keep good time but how do you know if it’s holding to COSC Standards? My other question is, do they test all the movements? Or do they just take a sample to certify a lot?

commented on Hand Finished Brands under $2000 ·

They make some nice videos and they have been improving their social media presence

commented on What are the Best Aftermarket Rubber Straps Under $100? ·

I could make one poll per day. Maybe I'll try it for one month

More posts

The downside of hardening treatment

I have recently fall in love with the Sinn 356. I feel is an undervalued brand and watch. Naturally, I started looking for pre-owned models and found...
12

Omega x Swatch Collaboration: Elevating or Eroding the Essence of Omega's Identity?

There's no denying that Omega stands as one of the most esteemed luxury brands with a rich pedigree. However, it's no secret that their extensive and...
11

Titanium grade 2 too easy to scratch?

I really like the CW 12 and I would love to get the titanium version. However, I'm afraid that the grade 2 titanium will be too soft and easy to scrat...
4

Will Rolex prices ever return to pre-pandemic levels?

Do you think that a submariner will ever cost 5K again at retail price?
8

What are your predictions for Watches and Wonders 2024?

Share your wildest predictions for Watches and Wonders 2024. Don’t hold back. I predict the following Grand Seiko Perpetual Calendar Moonphase A re-is...
9

How do you like to wear your dive watch?

Tell us your favorite way to wear your watch. Do you think using a leather strap on a dive watch it’s sacrilege?
150 votes ·
18