Why Automatics?
It's about time we addressed the general feeling in the watch hobbyist arena in mechanicals vs. quartz timepieces. This argument is as old as the quartz movement - which isn't…
It's about time we addressed the general feeling in the watch hobbyist arena in mechanicals vs. quartz timepieces. This argument is as old as the quartz movement - which isn't…
Ah, Aeromatic 1912. You enthrall us all with your magical timepieces. Many an eBay newbie has been drawn to your bold lines and unusual styling, as well they should. You're…
John, the creator of these beefy quartz divers, dropped us a line the other day and made us very excited about his wares. Each watch contains a Ronda quartz movement…
A great look at regulating mechanicals by ARA Master Watchmakers, creators of the Famous Silicone Strap (TM) (R) (C) etc. Before we send a watch to a customer, we make…
I'm going to be posting a review of the Tauchmeister, which is in the same vein, but here is more info on the Aeromatic, a notorious eBay brand. Also, check…
It is rare to find a U.S. watchmaker who cares as much about his products as David McReady of D.Freemont watches. In a market full of cheap quartz and high…
David McCready got into the watch business by accident. His father, a renowned engineer who built some of the first microwave systems, was an inveterate collector of arcane electronics. One…
FYI, New Yorkers. Longines, Rado, Hamilton, CK, Tissot, Swatch and other famous Swiss watch brands will be featured in a gigantic sample sale to take place Thursday through Saturday May…
Garmin’s Foretrex 201 looks like a beeper. Measuring two inches wide, this beast is a little hard to get used to as a wristwatch, but I guess that’s the point.…
Orsa just released a new model - a dark, massive diver in the Sea Angler range - and there are only 30 left of this limited-edition series. I'm going to…