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Ballast Trafalgar | Watch Review
Ballast Trafalgar Ballast Trafalgar Specifications: 46.5mm diameter x 14.5mm high (lug tips to crystal zenith) 22mm lug width Hand-wound mechanical movement with 21,600 bph Power reserve of over 50 hours when wound fully Flat Mineral with hardness coating 150 grams (with strap) 10 ATM (100 meters) Retail Price $499 USD http://www.ballast1903.com/pages/the-watches-trafalgar/ I am always extr...
Bulova Moon Watch | Watch Review
While some watches could only dream of being a part of space exploration history, Bulova made it a reality in July 1971 aboard Apollo 15, NASA’s fourth manned mission to land on the surface of the moon. Commander over the mission, dubbed as NASA’s “most successful manned flight ever achieved,” was Dave Scott. For Bulova, its opportunity for spaceflight could only be describ...
Swiss Military Tank Nero | Watch Review
Swiss Military Tank Nero Swiss Military Tank Nero Specifications: 44mm wide stainless steel Black PVD case 12mm thick 22mm lug width 12mm thick 102 grams in weight Ronda 517 Swiss made movement Sapphire crystal 200m water resistant Price $438 USD http://swiss-military.com/swiss-military/models/army/tank-nero-rawhide.html 7 1/2 inch wrist for reference Swiss Military Watches are under the umbrella ...
Obris Morgan Aegis | Watch Review
Obris Morgan Aegis Obris Morgan Aegis Specifications (DLC model): 28,800 BPH High Frequency Movement (Miyota Cal. 9015) 120 click Unidirectional Bezel Automatic Helium Escape Valve Sapphire Crystal w/ Anti-reflective Coating Super Engineer 5 links Bracelet Superluminova C1 Lumed Handsets Stainless Steel Movement Holder Triple Seal Screw-in Crown 42mm diameter 20mm lug width 219g net weight $299 US...
Morgenwerk M1-3 | Watch Review
Morgenwerk M1-3 Morgenwerk M1-3 Specifications: Solid titanium, Titanium Carbide coated 43mm case 15mm thick 53mm lug to lug 122 grams Movement: Morgenwerk Satellite Caliber Sapphire Crystal Black Rubber Strap Water Resistance 5 ATM Price as of publishing, $1500-$1600 Euro, depending on conversion. 7 1/2 inch wrist for reference When it comes to the standard “Smart Watches” that ...
Stuckx Bull | Watch Review
Stuckx Bull Chronograph Stuckx Bull Specifications: 42mm 316L stainless steel case in bullhead style 44mm lug to lug Height approx 13mm Strap size 22mm Polished black ceramic bezel inlay, unidirectional turning bezel VK series Seiko/TMI movement. High quality mecha-quartz movement with mechanical pusher feel and smooth running chrono hand 316L steel case in brushed finish Water resistance of 200 m...
AC Night Vision | Watch Review
AC Night Vision AC Night Vision Specifications: 48mm case 15mm thick 55mm lug to lug 24mm lug width Miyota 8217 Automatic Movement Domed Mineral Crystal 50 meters water resistant Brown Leather Strap Price $300 USD Today I share with you a brand I was not familiar with at all beforehand, the Alexandre Christie (AC) Night Vision, model #9202. I found them by accident while scrolling through In...
Zoretto Indy Bronze | Watch Review
Zoretto Indy Bronze Specifications: Case: CuSn6 marine grade bronze Diameter: 43mm Lug to Lug length: 52mm Thickness incl. crystal: 16.50mm Caseback: 316L Stainless Steel with sapphire crystal Movement: Japanese Automatic – 24 jewels – hacking seconds – 28,800 bpm – about 42h PR Water Resistance: 200m Lug width: 24mm Price $499.00 USD I am always extremely excited whe...
Straton Watch Company Curve | Watch Review
Straton Watch Company – Curve 316L surgical grade stainless steel case 42mm and 39.5mm diameter 14.5mm (domed) and 13.9mm (flat) height 22mm and 20mm lug width lug-to-lug length of 47.4mm and 46.5mm Seiko NE88 automatic or Seiko VK64 Meca-Quartz Hybrid Sapphire crystal 10 ATM water resistance Price: Automatic $698 USD or Quartz $286 USD The Curve is a sharp looking vintage/retro style new wa...
Spinnaker Hass Dive Watch | Watch Review
Spinnaker Hass Vintage Diver Specifications: MODEL : SP-5032-01 MOVEMENT : Japan Automatic Multi-function CASE MATERIAL : Stainless Steel CASE DIAMETER (mm) : 43 CASE THICKNESS (mm) : 16 Case Length: (mm) 53 CASE Color : Brushed Stainless Steel DIAL COLOR : Black textured BAND : Genuine Leather Strap BAND WIDTH (mm) : 22 at lugs that expands to 24 WATER RESISTANCE : 20 ATM WATCH WEIGH...
Reverie Sea Spirit | Watch Review
Reverie Sea-Spirit (Deep Blue) Specifications: 316L stainless steel case 41mm diameter 12mm height 22mm lug width lug-to-lug length of 47mm. 21-jewel automatic movement made in Japan (Miyota 8218). Sapphire crystal (dial side) with inner anti-reflective coating. Display case back 10 ATM water resistance $420 USD The Sea-Spirit is the first model from the brand new company Reverie. The Sea-Spirit c...
Tactico TC3.3 | Watch Review
Tactico TC3.3 All too often, watch enthusiast vehemently demand that companies produce watches that depart from the beaten path. It’s a demand that seems to have become somewhat of a standard within our niche hobby. Spanish born CREPAS, also known as “Compañía Relojera Especializada para Actividades Subacuáticas,” or “Specialized Watchmaking Company for...