You may remember a post I wrote a bit more than one year ago about Diving watches from the 50ies, and if not, here is the link: The question was to know if it was possible to beat this Quartett, or, at least, to upgrade it. The family picture: I sadly lo
Platinum is considered to be he noblest of all metals when it comes to watchmaking. I do like the density and resulting weight of PT watches on my wrist : something special every time I wear one of these !! I have a few in my collection : Lange Datograph
A super diver ! PART ONE: the mechanical Stations of the Cross When I get it, few months ago, it was in poor shape. This watch from 1965 had a tough Life. Time to go to the bench of my watchmaker First disassemble everything Inner rotatif disc with his tr
This is the 'Waterproof' variant with a screw down case. What doesn't show in the pictures is how intense the blue hands still shine. Not bad for 70 years!
When I first came aboard and became aware of the ( lets keep it about horological subjects and no politics policy) I thought it was a bit provincial and naive. However, in this time of heavily charged political stuff coming at us from virtually every dire
Breast Cancer Awareness month here in the US. Wearing pink is a common symbol of support for the cause...as such, here is my Stowa Partitio on a pink strap..