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• Welder K26 Watches Give Color Options With Four Interchangeable Crystal Lenses

  This is a nifty idea, and I am glad that we are seeing it from an Italian watch maker first. Welder is a bit new to the watch game offering arguably more modern looking large watches similar to U-Boat and the Bell & Ross BR01 line of watches. Large square designs house provocative round dials with everything from functional to minimalist looks. Priced aggressively among competitors, Welder see........

• 1st Longines Wristwatch Help

  Hi thereThis is my first post on this site hopefully the experts out there can help me with some information! I am a wristwatch collector in particular longines, quite some time ago I aquired a mens 30mm ish 14k gold longines wristwatch in a trench style when I checked the serial number on the movement it dated the watch to 1905 which seemed far to old so I checked it again via ref sites and sure ........

• Project Watch Club: "before" - Vintage Heuer

  Took a few quick shots of something I scooped up off eBay: a Heuer Autavia Viceroy ref #1163 powered by a caliber 12 microrotor. It's from November of 1971 and apparently only 600 or 700 were made of this version according to a restoration expert. The caliber 12 was the improved version of the caliber 11, which was the very first automatic chronograph to be sold to the public. Breitling, Heuer,........

• How To Identify Watches' Materials

  Many people use watch and may be familiar with the watches, but few knows the manufactured craft and its materials. There are several materials used in watch.1. stainless steel stainless steel is defined as a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% or 11% chromium content by mass. It is the most common material used for watchcases because of its durability. A watch made of steel is the more durable fo........