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Horological Meandering

Curated highlights from the world’s most passionate collectors

4276 articles2007-2026 years
Featured Article
Jocke's 2019 Basel Report
Featured Article
Manufacture

Jocke's 2019 Basel Report

By Jocke - Bad Santa · Mar 29, 2019 · 42 replies · 9874 views
Jocke's 2019 Basel Report: A photo tour of Baselworld, featuring Dornblüth, Czapek, Lehmann, and insights into the evolving watch fair.
Discussion

Wearing Watches While Working Out

1WatchMan · Dec 31, 2019
Do watch purists wear watches to work out? Explore community habits, practical reasons, and anecdotes about luxury watches in the gym.
70 replies6189 views
Vintage

Vulcain Nautical Vintage Ref. 2321 Dive Watch

amanico · Dec 29, 2019
Discover the Vulcain Nautical Vintage Ref. 2321, an iconic alarm diving watch. Learn about its features, history, and the challenge of finding original examples.
28 replies3339 views
Collection

Timex Dead Beat White Gold Blue Dial

StanWok · Dec 27, 2019
StanWok reviews his Timex dead-beat white gold watch with a blue dial, discussing its charm and the common issue of its hair-pulling bracelet.
27 replies2686 views
Community

Happy Holidays and Best for 2020

MTR · Dec 25, 2019
A community holiday greeting post, later moved to a different forum. No substantive watch discussion.
57 replies1797 views
Community

WatchProSite Community: Merry Christmas Greetings

KamalRostov · Dec 24, 2019
Explore a heartwarming WatchProSite thread from 2019 where members share holiday greetings, personal photos, and well wishes, showcasing community spirit.
24 replies1591 views
Community

Seasons Greetings from WatchProSite

templetowers · Dec 24, 2019
Templetowers shares season's greetings with the WatchProSite community. Join the festive cheer and connect with fellow watch enthusiasts.
21 replies420 views
Lifestyle

Habring2 Chronograph: Mesh vs. Beads of Rice

CL · Dec 22, 2019
Compare Milanese Mesh vs. Beads of Rice bracelets on a Habring2 chronograph. Discuss thickness, vintage inspiration, and limited edition strategies.
22 replies3314 views
Lifestyle

Customized Rolex Daytona in Düsseldorf

brauner · Dec 20, 2019
Explore a vibrant customized Rolex Daytona and the debate it sparks among collectors. Discuss the challenges of colorful watch design and market appeal.
27 replies3466 views
Collection

New Bronze Watch: Patina and Collecting Insights

manilx · Dec 18, 2019
Explore manilx's new bronze watch, a unique addition to his collection. Learn about bronze watch patina and care from WatchProSite collectors.
25 replies2210 views
Vintage

Universal Genève Compur 1930s Chronograph

EinPA · Dec 14, 2019
Explore a rare 1930s Universal Genève Compur 38mm chronograph. Discover its historical significance, pulsometer function, and design influences.
24 replies2054 views
Review

A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus Hands-On Review

Onemorewatch · Dec 12, 2019
A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus hands-on review and community debate. Discusses its bracelet, design, market position against Nautilus, and future potential.
22 replies4293 views
Travel

Indochina 2019: Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos Travelogue

Mark · Dec 11, 2019
Mark's Indochina 2019 travelogue explores Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos, capturing traditional Asia before modernization. Essential reading for travel enthusiasts.
5 replies699 views
Discussion

Unexpected Watch Wows: Breguet 5177bb and More

Spangles - Dr. Tabby · Dec 11, 2019
Discover which luxury watches unexpectedly wowed collectors upon trying them on. From Breguet enamel dials to Patek Philippe Nautilus, see surprising favorites.
31 replies5947 views
Discussion

Why the Need for a Big Watch?

Catulle · Dec 11, 2019
Explore the WatchProSite community's debate on watch size. Collectors discuss preferences for large vs. small watches, wrist presence, and design intent.
25 replies3057 views
Discussion

Rolex vs. Omega: Shifting Brand Perception Debate

Cpt Scarlet · Dec 10, 2019
Is Omega surpassing Rolex in perception? Explore collector debates on brand loyalty, market strategies, and the impact of Rolex's scarcity on Omega's rising appeal.
89 replies10922 views
Vintage

Breitling AVI Rare Dial Variation

amanico · Dec 10, 2019
Explore a rare Breitling AVI dial variation, a fascinating discovery for vintage watch collectors. See how historical references surprise even experts.
33 replies3885 views
Review

Dietrich Device No. 1 (DD-1) Hands-On Review

foversta · Dec 8, 2019
Explore foversta's hands-on review of the Dietrich Device No. 1 (DD-1), analyzing its unique design evolution and comparison to previous models. Discover why this independent watch stands out.
2 replies1164 views
Independents

Martin Braun: The Watchmaking Renaissance

elliot55 · Dec 5, 2019
Explore the anticipated return of independent watchmaker Martin Braun. Discover insights on his unique complications like the Equation of Time and the rare Slow Runner.
32 replies3393 views
Discussion

Omega Seamaster Anodized Aluminum Patina Debate

Cpt Scarlet · Dec 4, 2019
Explore Omega's controversial decision to use anodized aluminum for intentional fading on Seamaster dials and bezels. Collectors debate 'programmed patina' and its impact.
35 replies2736 views
Review

Chopard L.U.C Quattro MkIII Review

ant · Dec 3, 2019
Discover the Chopard L.U.C Quattro MkIII, a handsome watch with Geneva Seal movement, 7-day power reserve, and exquisite guilloché dial.
21 replies4745 views
Community

Dr No's New Valediction and Community Banter

Dr No · Nov 28, 2019
Dr No introduces a new visual signature for his WatchProSite posts, sparking playful community discussion and inside jokes among collectors.
22 replies2879 views
Collection

Watches You Love, But Nobody Else Has

Spangles - Dr. Tabby · Nov 27, 2019
Discover unique and rare watches collectors love but rarely see. From Breguet 7277 to JLC SHOM and Montblanc Villeret, explore under-the-radar timepieces.
57 replies10651 views
Community

Dr No: Avatar Change Debate

Dr No · Nov 27, 2019
Dr No debates changing his iconic avatar after 15 years. Join the community discussion on identity, tradition, and change on WatchProSite.
53 replies6956 views
Service

Jaquet Droz Date Astrale Service Experience

Emil Wojcik · Nov 27, 2019
Emil Wojcik shares his positive Jaquet Droz service experience for his Date Astrale at the NYC boutique, praising customer care and results.
20 replies2748 views
Complications

Tantalum Watches: A Collector's Overview

amanico · Nov 25, 2019
Explore the world of tantalum watches, from Jaeger-LeCoultre's Odysseus to Panerai PAM172 and FPJ Chronomètre Bleu. Discover rare models and unique material properties.
41 replies12946 views
Collection

Nomos Super 30 LE Tangente Gold-Plated Movement

Reuven Malter · Nov 25, 2019
Discover the Nomos Super 30 LE, a unique limited edition Tangente with a gold-plated movement and special pricing. Reuven Malter shares his personal story.
23 replies4301 views
Review

WH&T LCF888 Chronograph Hands-On Review

foversta · Nov 25, 2019
Hands-on review of the WH&T LCF888 Chronograph, a unique school-watch. Explore its design, quality, and the debate around its AP-inspired aesthetics.
7 replies4345 views
Review

Corum Coin Watch Year of the Pig Review

foversta · Nov 24, 2019
Explore the Corum Coin Watch Year of the Pig, a limited edition timepiece featuring a detailed Monnaie de Paris silver coin. Foversta reviews its design, 43mm case, and ETA 2892-A2 movement.
6 replies1608 views
Innovation

3D Printing a Watch Movement Project

Jocke - Bad Santa · Nov 24, 2019
See Jocke - Bad Santa's journey from unboxing a 3D printer to successfully printing a detailed watch movement. Explore the potential of 3D printing in horology.
27 replies1979 views
Travel

Protecting Watches on Vacation: Collector Strategies

brauner · Nov 23, 2019
Discover how luxury watch collectors protect their timepieces on vacation. Explore various travel cases, foam inserts, and discreet carrying methods shared by the WatchProSite community.
26 replies2549 views

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