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• Introducing: The Special Edition Panerai Radiomir 1940 And Luminor 1950 With Special Dial

  Panerai just released a modern skeletonized watch (the Lo Scienziato Luminor 1950 that you can read about here), but in addition have released a Luminor 1950 and Radiomir 1940 with a special chocolate dial that resembles the patinated radium dials that vintage Panerais are known for. 1 OF 4Luminor 1950 3 Days2 OF 4Radiomir 1940 3 Days Both the Radiomir 1940 (without crown guard) and ........

• Finally joined the club!

  I purchased my first new Seiko in about 13 years last week.....my last 3 Seikos were first generation Kinetics that were troublesome to say the least....and the experience with the service center in New Jersey soured me to the point where I swore I'd never buy another Seiko......Fast forward to the present. For a long time I've wanted an Orange Monster, but worried that it might dwarf my rather s........

• Franken or mule?

  Ebay auction on now; item# 130511667351 is a Richmond. Everything looks right except all the hands are wrong (the minute hand also appears Rhodium plated) as well as the movement. It's a 982 Medallion serial# M20502 circa 1942 which does corroborate with the inscription on the back. The movement should correctly be a 982 serial# J prefix, as this model was only made through 1940. I'm a pur........

• My first watch project...

  So I bought this watch from Manbushijie a few weeks ago, but the dial was slightly off to the right, so it looked like the second hand dial sat to the left. This bugged me endlessly (little bit of OCD). This week I did my first deconstruction - went rather smoothly. Had to reshape the dial slightly on the left (the movement actually got pushed to the left every time the crown got inserted and th........