My grandfather's manual wind Tissot - two cracks in the acrylic crystal, runs for over a day on a full wind and keeps good time. I never got to know t...
My dad gave me this (his watch) when I was 12. I’m now 32. I wore it as a little kid, paid no real mind to the fact that it would become precious. I d...
My dad past away 4.5 years ago. My watch collection is to his honour. And it became a true and deep passion of mine. My mom told me today “I found som...
Some time before I was born, while he was in Vietnam with the U.S Army, my father acquired a Rolex watch. This was in the early 1960s. Sadly my love f...
I see a lot of posts where people mark a special occasion by buying themselves a watch, maybe splashing out more than they normally would. I have no i...
So last year my daughter was born. She is our first child and let's just say that it took us a while to get here. I've been a watch nut to various deg...
Wearing my grandpa’s watch for a part of our holiday celebration, he passed when I was two and I inherited it then. I broke the bracelet when I was a...
This is the Omega watch my grandfather wore when he got married. After he passed away my grandmother wore it for many years until it broke and she gav...
Refurbishing a Vintage Sheffield Chronograph Watch - Cleaning, Crystal & Band Replacement
I refurbished my friend's grandfather's old Sheffield Chronograph Swiss Made watch. Despite my inclination to service it thoroughly, he opted to maint...