romanschatz

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Vintage Tudor

Found this Tudor watch at a local market today. It’s running and in decent shape. Anyone know anything about this model. I believe it’s from the 1930’...

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romanschatz

11 months ago

Take two.

I was getting so close, then I discovered an extra wheel in the tray. 🤦‍♂️Had to dismantle and partially rebuild the movement. Running much better no...

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romanschatz

1 year ago

I lost my watch.

I knew I would happen. Eldest grandson (6) came to visit and finally took an interest in my watch working bench. “Let’s make a watch Opi” he said. We...

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romanschatz

1 year ago

Why the hell would anyone collect watches!

I blame my late wife. About a year after her death, I was sorting through some stuff and found her watch. It had stopped. Morgan wasn’t one to wear...

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romanschatz

1 year ago

Books, books, books!

So I casually mention to my neighbour that I have an interest in watches. ’Oh, we may have something for you.’ 😮

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romanschatz

1 year ago

Sekonda

Get off eBay! Looks like I now have a Russian watch collection. My latest addition is a Made in USSR Sekonda. A beautiful little mechanical time machi...

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romanschatz

1 year ago

Lift off.

As a teenager I was obsessed with collecting stamps that depict space travel and astronomy. Adding a watch called Raketa (Rocket) to my collection mak...