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Things You Need To Know About Watches
July 15 2017
Few things say more about a man than his watch. Its character, look and style can give others a peek into a man's background (and priorities) without having to ask a single question. That is why purchasing a watch is such a personal — and important — decision. Of course,...
Some Interesting Facts About Watches
July 15 2017
Some Interesting Facts About Watches: 1. In the James Bond movies Sean Connery wears a Rolex Submariner while Daniel Craig wears an Omega watch. In the Bourne Ultimatum, Matt Damon wears a TAG Heuer watch. 2. The Omega Speedmaster was a favorite accessory in space! NASA astronauts wore the watch...
The Differences Between Japanese-Made Watches & Swiss-Made Watches
April 30 2017
Swiss made wristwatches are widely known to be expensive and luxurious due to its fine quality, state of the art mechanism and exceptional craftsmanship. On the other hand, Japanese made watches are recognized as practical and economical timepieces with excellent quality and workmanship. When looking for the best watch, some...
Differences In Watch Movements
April 30 2017
A watch movement (also known as a “calibre”) is the engine of a watch that acts as the powerhouse to make the watch and its functions work. This internal mechanism inside the timepiece moves the hands and powers any complications such as a chronograph, annual calendar or a dual time...
Vintage Watches
April 26 2017
VINTAGE WATCHES ARE GENERATING MORE INTEREST OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS SINCE COLLECTORS REALIZE AND APPRECIATE THEIR QUALITY. THE GOOD LOOKING VINTAGE ONES ARE BEING SNAPPED UP AND ADDED TO COLLECTIONS AND ARE BEING WORN. THESE VINTAGE WATCHES ARE A BARGAIN WHEN YOU CONSIDER THE COST OF PRODUCING A COMPARABLE...
About Tourbillons
April 26 2017
A tourbillon is a mechanism which attempts to optimize precision within mechanical timepieces. This device aims to equalize the effects of gravity on a watch by mounting the balance wheel and escapement inside a rotating cage. Within the cage, the escapement spins around its own axis and rotates one revolution...
My Passion For Wristwatches
April 26 2017
I'm a watch enthusiast and collector. At any given point in time I have anywhere from 50-150 watches. All of them, other than the ones I have selected for personal use, are stored. I periodically wind the manual-wind watches, rotate the automatic watches on a watch winder, and store my...