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Hello dear Purists. Today I want to share with you one of my first vintage alarm watches. It is a Seiko 4006-7029. At first sight, the dial is black, but when you see it closely, it is a beautiful anthracite gray with vertical brushing. It came with a coffin link bracelet which I didn’t like at firs

Last night at 22:52 EDT the moon was full. I took that opportunity to align the lunar disc in my Emil Lange so as to be accurate to the minute. This moonphase complication now need not be reset for over One Thousand years! One bit of remorse, however: unless Nicolas bites me I won't be around to rea

Free. Whether grail, beater, current rotation, one you regret letting go... entirely up to you I will post the thread at around midnight Singapore time on Thursday, as usually. Have a nice week till then!

I like this in-house engine with the column wheel mechanism.

I really love this VC.

The first moment I saw this Hautlence Newton I knew I could not resist. On our recent trip to Hong Kong I decided to pick it up. Thanks again to my friend Kelvin for taking these awesome shots.

Last week I was fortunate to welcome a 5970P into my little collection and I am quite happy to have now collected these two platinum heavyweights, and having added them almost 3 years apart. Most of my collection are vintage wristwatches and/or modern sports watches, but for some reason these two mo

Looked at the 39mm red grape dial color today. It has a really different look but I don’t know if it’s good or bad.