Geneva stripes and engraved Mido logo
The see-through case-back allows to see the heart of the watch - a reliable automatic chronograph movement - ETA/Valjoux 7750 - that boasts eye-gladdening decorative elements, including blued screws, circular graining and an oscillating weight embellished with Geneva stripes and engraved Mido logo.

Sotheby's To Auction Patek Philippe
Between vintage watches Patek Philippe, are outstanding examples of perpetual calendar REF. 3448, including a particularly rare "Senza Luna" variation has not display phase of typical Moon presented in this reference. Rolex is represented by some Oyster Perpetual models particularly sought after in the range of sports. Such a model is a watch Submariner in 1974 for the Royal Navy, featuring a number of details special for robust use, including the bars welded strap and a mechanism of software piracy to enable troops to synchronise their watches prior to a mission. An example of a timepiece "COMEX" Sea-Dweller, to 1977 is also to offer. Created by Rolex in association with the firm of specialty COMEX diving, this model Oyster Perpetual uses a patented valve release helium for dives of saturation. It is sold by its owner - a professional diver who joined the COMEX in 1981 and used the previous day in several of its missions with the company. A millennium of George Daniels shows attra

Weiss Standard Issue Field Watch Review
For what it is, the Weiss Standard Issue Field watch is sort of perfect. As a modern look at retro military watches, there is little else with this particular combination of unpretentiousness, boutique brand appeal, detailing, and value for the money. Step back in time a generation or two and something very much like this would have been on the wrist of a GI anywhere in the world. If you are looking for a no-nonsense tool watch without a corporate logo, this is a timepiece to consider.Perhaps I also have a soft spot for the Weiss Standard Issue Field watch ("Field watch") because it a

Baume & Mercier Clifton Complete Calendar Watch Review
Baume & Mercier is an interesting brand that hasn't seen a large share of the spotlight in recent years. Having a model range that is almost exclusively dress watches or vintage-inspired pieces has meant that B&M spent years playing second to sportier brands like TAG Heuer and Omega. The fact is, B&M has a rather solid lineup of dressy and casual watches in a price range that is experiencing renewed competition now that Omega has moved up market. Case in point, the new Clifton Complete Calendar 10055, a lovely everyday dress watch sporting a svelte triple date complication

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 101
Back to the grind talking about Rolex's neat new mission and desirable watch (that you can't buy). We also talk about Bell & Ross's new 2012 stuff and the love we have for the Seiko Astron GPS Solar watch.Listen to the HourTime Show watch podcast episode 101 here. See more articles about: Post navigationPrevious PostBell & Ross WW2 Regulateur Heritage Watch Hands-OnNext PostBreil Orchestra TW1020 Watch Review