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• aBlogtoRead.com Featured In The Financial Times

  Did you know that the Financial Times has a special section from time to time called "Watches & Jewelry?" I didn't either until recently. How neat is that?A recent Financial Times article discussing the power of blog in the watch industry featured myself (Ariel Adams) and aBlogtoReadwatches-dealer. While brief, the article mentions the immense influence blogs have over the watch industry as we........

• New member with old Patek

  Hello all. I have what I think is a Calatrava. This was my Grandfathers watch which was a gift to him from my Grandmother in 1968. I was hoping that some of the folks here can tell me a little more about this watch. I want to have it restored because the crystal has a tendency to pop loose but not off. I'm not the type that will take the back off to look for serial numbers and the like, I just don........

• Santa arrived early for me

  Just arrived today, my new Orient Star WZ0321FD. Sorry for the hurried photo. I couldn't wait to show it off.........

• A bit of self repair: Watch running too slow

  I have a vintage Westclox Pocket Ben (Luminous) that is running too slow. At its' fastest setting, it is loosing about 10 minutes in a day. If some sort of repair can be done somewhat easily, I would like to try before replacing the watch. This watch has no jewels, and it may just be breakdown over time on the other hand, it probably hasn't been oiled in 60 years. Can a lightweight oil, such as t........