Horological Meandering

I have been on the hunt for a High Accuracy Quartz watch for a few months now. Actually saved up to buy a Breitling Aerospace Evo, however, when I finally called the AD to order one, it was discontinued. So I called another 4 ADs and yes they confirmed th...  

Whoa, that’s bonkers. It’s still on the website… Anyone know what’s going on? And if DQ’d, why? Best E.

It’s been discontinued. This is according to 4 ADs in Australia who checked for me. It’s gone. Misleading isn’t it, to discontinue something and still keep it on the website.

That’s strange indeed. And, yes, misleading. Also, the end of an era…I know that modules for older Aerospaces are hard to come by…these will become quite rare, in time!

I've run into this dozens of times... A friend has that watch (non-special edition) and really likes it. Cazalea

Speced at 5 s/y plus caliber 0100s. Aerospace shows up on the Bretlung site.

Reading up on that GMT, it seems insanely complex. They feel it's complicated to set the two time zones, so they give you an app that .... well, read for yourself (excerpt from Fratello Watches review): A watch should be able to work autonomously, which t...  

It’s a cool nifty feature. Yes I have read about it, but did not know the pinhole at 12 O’clock existed. It wasn’t available at the shop I went to. They had the chronographs and the standard time and date pieces only. There was a white dial piece, with a ... 

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There’s a few options for HAQ. Swatch brands include Longines, Certina, and a small number of models from Omega. Breitling makes fewer SuperQuartz models than in the past. The big two are probably Grand Seiko and Citizen. I’m sure there’s others too. ... 

I’ll check out Certina now. Not sure if they are represented here in Aus.