Dave’s 40th birthday present
A while ago, Dave contacted me asking for help in finding a suitable watch for his 40th birthday that was…
A while ago, Dave contacted me asking for help in finding a suitable watch for his 40th birthday that was…
An addition to an earlier post is this smart-looking white-dialled version of the “Carrera” reissue, which TAG Heuer brought out…
Here’s another semi-random acquisition – I’d never even heard of this watch until I bought it, but as is the…
(see earlier missives on the 6139-600x, here and here) No mention of the Seiko 6139-6000 and its variants would be…
Fortune favours the brave, at least that’s what fortunate brave people will tell you. A fool and his money are…
Seiko claimed numerous world firsts throughout their years, from (arguably) the first automatic chronograph, the first commercial quartz watch (which,…
Following on from the previous tale of the 6139 as produced by Seiko in 1969, here’s a rare and interesting…
50 years ago, Seiko was quietly producing what could arguably be the world’s first automatic chronograph. Other manufacturers were trying…
A lot has been written about Heuer’s iconic square “Monaco” watch, which first appeared in 1969 housing one of the…
Like lots of other brands, watch companies periodically raid their past for future inspiration, releasing new editions of classic watches…