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Starting a new category of posts of hot deals that I find on the used market. I am of course not liable for your purchase and I have no relationship with the seller for any of my “Horo Deal” posts. This deal caught my eye: You can click here. Looks to be in excellent physical shape and [...] The Omega Planet Ocean is one of those watches along with a IWC 3717 Pilot Chronograph that I firmly believe can be your one watch if you were for some horrible reason not allowed to have any other watches. The movement might need to be serviced by someone who is familiar with Co-Axial movements but [...] Cost of a watch = History + Reputation + Quality + Brand Message + Exclusivity History: How long have they been around, did they do anything significant horologically in the past, did someone famous wear it doing something famous, how well do they channel history into their current messaging Well, if you’re reading this you probably know it but humor me.
Get an IWC It really depends on the watch since Tag and Omega both make great watches. Tag is a bit more bargain value Macy’s special but they have some interesting designs and the newer Grand Carreras are a good looking watch. It seems though that when you compare them side by side, Tag [...] Just buy a bracelet. A bracelet will be unlimited times better than a Movado Museum watch and just as functional. It is not a fashion statement unless that statement is to say you have no idea what is good. It is fashionable in the way that tight jeans on men who drink PBR is fashionable. [...] “True watch connoisseurs and the elite (really rich) are definitely not buying Rolex watches. It seems to be more of a middle-class reaching upward thing. Rolex is a status symbol for many and that’s a sad fact of overmarketing. Buying a watch for its merits is one thing, but buying it to keep up with [...] Disclaimer: I am not responsible for any damage to your watch from following these procedures. Measuring your watch’s performance against an accurate time signal is a great to make sure your mechanical watch is operating within spec and running well. Remember to check your watch’s accuracy over at least a week long period. This will tell [...] Let’s talk about Swiss watch movements, specifically the 2824 and the 2892. The two most common mechanical Swiss movements you’ll find today are from a company called ETA, a subsidiary of the Swatch group. The 2824-2 and 2892-A2 movements are about as common as Goodyear or Bridgestone tires. Meaning you’ll find them in the majority [...] Can you imagine buying a Chrysler with a Toyota engine (wait this doesn’t sound so bad) or a BMW with a VW engine (this sounds terrible). Appropriate isn't it The movement of a watch is what moves the skinny long sticks around the dial and indicates how late you’re running to your next meeting. It could be [...] |
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