You wake up one morning to find that your carefully curated watch collection has been stolen in the night! The thieves have exceptional taste, so your watch box was the only thing taken. Fortunately,...
Today, I was once again trying to bring my Dad’s old eighties Quartz back into service. The other day, I took a punt on a movement, and it fit the dia...
I want to resurrect a broke watch. I don't want to throw it away because this watch is from my grandfather. About the watch : It's a relatively modern...
I'm wanting to get the omega aqua terra (chrome dial) with the rubber strap. I still want to get a bracelet but I wanted to get something that is a li...
Automatic, manual, solar, and kinetic. All available power choices other than those watches requiring new batteries on a regular basis. The argument w...
One of my watches, the Lobinni 1888, came with a terrible band - yes it's "genuine leather" but plasticky, and squeaking like the three little pigs ju...
Autumn 2020: The dial I have drooled over is on my wrist encased in a beautifully finished stainless steel case. How many times did I watch that Bark...
I have had this watch lying around for a long time, having been given it by a friend who tried to have it fixed but was put off by the high prices ask...
I'm working on an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak homages/alternatives article. I thought fellow Watch Crunchies would be interested in what I've found so f...
What are the most iconic, perhaps divisive, perhaps misunderstood, watch design “imperfections”? The first two that come to my mind are the SMP300 hel...
Guess this is serving as my #Welcome post. My first serious watch in a long time happened to be a watch that wasn't on my radar. My wife and I were va...
I just got this on Saturday. My new Rangemaster. I put it on a Barton saddle leather strap. Just not a fan of bracelets, but I think it looks really g...
This is my first automatic watch. I was drawn to its all-black finish, Milanese bracelet, and the black pilot watch dial. Picking up the dead watch, t...
Seiko Alpinist no. 3 (of 4 now) is on duty this weekend in the Italian Alps. Need to get s tropic strap for day time activities- then can swap for a D...