THE DANGER OF HOROLOGICAL HISTORY RE WRITTEN sadly with help from supposed knowledgable and trusted sources. Let’s set the record straight once and for all. The astronauts wore the post-1963 CHAMPION stainless steel expandable mesh bracelets made by Jacob
. . . had an Omega (a Seamaster, if I recall correctly). Been wearing a '73 Genève Stingray . . . . . . since yesterday, due for at least another day on my wrist. Thanks for sharing Grandpa's Omega with us! Cordially, Art
OMEGA SPEEDMASTER cal 321 and Jacoby Bender USA. mesh bracelet The Omega Speedmaster was officially qualified by NASA on March 1, 1965, for all crewed space missions and became standard issue for astronauts during the Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and Apollo-So
As many of you know on here In really would like to have a Cartier tank watch. Longines has come into picture, the Dolce Vita tank watch. I am considering a quartz Cartier tank, the large is priced at $3800, the Dolce Vita is an automatic and is priced at
It was in 1949 that Walter Gygax launched the Cornavin Watch in Geneva. The watches were very conventional in design—calendar watches, automatic watches, ladies’ watches—and the movements came from the Ebauches SA trust. How Cornavin came to develop a wat
I have had several of the watches & clocks mentioned, and a few others. Citizen Chronomaster Grand Seiko High Accuracy (denoted by single star on dial) Another one The second generation Quartz Astron (before Astron name was dedicated to the radio/sate
Longines has a track record of well done vintage re-issues and this Ultra-Chron might be their best effort yet. Very faithfull to the 1967 model with only a slightly bigger case (37mm vs 35mm). The watch also comes in a 40mm version but I felt that the sp