Horological Meandering

This Lucien Piccard watch was my first ‘big’ watch back when that trend was still a trend (as opposed to a norm). I don’t know much about the brand, but this piece stood out as a chronograph with its tough tank/block of steel look combined with a whitish ...  

I never trust myself not to damage them so always take to a watchmaker.

I'm reminded of a great quote to live by "If in doubt don't" so agree with the suggestion of getting a pro to do it for you if possible. Marc

But it’s such an old, mostly unused watch at this point so I was curious. But I don’t want to ruin it.

the 4 o'clock position?

I don't see the purpose in that.

Remember NOMOS introduced one last year... ...  

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Drop off the watch at the jewelers or the kiosk at the mall. Then go take out your manly energy on some rocks with hammer and chisel. Then go back and get your watch. I do between 2-5 a month now; at one time I was doing battery changes daily. Unlike bicy...