By: Chronometer (aka yacomino) : July 2nd, 2020-14:52
Went to my local AD today. Was looking for a spring drive with the blue dial but it was gone. Instead my eye caught this model which actually the 60th anniversary quartz movement. I was not in a market to buy a quartz watch but this one is rated at +-5 se...
No winding, no setting, no fiddling with the strap ... just snap it on and go. And it looks great. I’d do it but I have 4 GS quartz already ... 🤨 Cazalea
By: Chronometer (aka yacomino) : July 2nd, 2020-15:12
For me looking at a quartz felt like I was betraying my other automatic watches but I agree with they do it could become practical. How much wrist time in general do your 4 quarts watch get compared to the other traditional movement watch in your collecti...
I'd guess about 20% of the time I wear a quartz. I can't really say because I change a couple times a day for weeks then wear a single watch for 5-6 days.
Grand Seiko values the 9F movements has highly as mechanical. The movement is constructed with a metal gear train and serviceable by a watchmaker. Also, the entire movement is sealed in a dust resistant covering which allows for up to 50 years without ser...
the margin, it seems, between "a little too pretty," and a watch I'd wear forever. Unless, of course, you're just out for fun. In that case, how about Undone's Sriacha ? (The rooster glows in the dark.) I mean… Let's get serious about Fu N , here! FH ...