Watchmaking and watch reviews
The Vostok Amphibian Crucible – War in The USSR In the late 1920s, long before the first Vostok Amphibian was created, whilst America was criminalising alcohol and western girls bobbed their hair, in the east Joseph Stalin was creating strategic
The Starking AM0184 – What’s The Catch? They say if it looks too good to be true then is most probably is too good to be true. So, when the specification of the Starking AM0184 is seen in the light
Bumping Into The G-Shock Carbon Core Guard Like a lot of good things in life this review of a Casio G-Shock Carbon Core Guard Watch was the result of an opportunity seized rather than outcome of any careful planning. It
The Vostok Komandirskie in Context It was only a matter of time before a Vostok watch found its way onto my watch bench for a thorough review. When it did it came in the form of the unashamedly bright
The Seiko Seahorse The Seiko Seahorse calibre 6601B produced in 1965 is a very elegant automatic watch. The movement has no plastic parts and is a joy to work on. The specifications of the watch are …. Year of manufacture:
Trying to Ignore the Invicta Pro Diver For a long time I avoided having anything to do with Invicta watches. I guess I had decided that no self respecting watchmaker would wish to be associated with a brand that was
1957 – Rolex for Women gets the Lady-Datejust ‘ … The sun is warm on my back and from somewhere down the street I can faintly hear ‘The King’ declaring himself to be “All Shook Up”. The music gets louder
What is the best mens watch? Most men don’t wear much jewellery so it’s maybe the one adornment that they can feel comfortable with and when you give a guy a nice watch your gift also scratches that itch most
