The El Primero is a very special watch, it plays an important role in the history of the watch industry and watchmaking itself. With Zenith being the first ever watch brand to create an automatic chronograph movement inside a wrist watch, implemented into its El Primero model. There were of course some very close competitors, […]
Rotary Super 7 Scuba Pepsi Watch Review
Founded by watchmaker Moise Dreyfuss in 1895, Rotary is one of many Swiss watchmakers to be founded during this time period. They came to international prominence in 1940, when Rotary became the official watch of the British Army for World War II. An entire generation of young British men received a Rotary watch during their […]
Reise Resolute Titanium Automatic Field Watch Review
By having the opportunity to review the Reise Resolute, I was taught a simple but long overdue lesson in open mindedness. Having never heard of Reise, my natural assumption was that this was a Kickstarter brand, one from a sea of many hopeful enterprises, doing their very best to grab and keep your limited attention […]
Hanhart S-Series S 105 OE GMT Watch Review
50 years ago, the Austrian Air Force purchased an order of Saab 105 fighter jets from Sweden. Often referred to as the “S 105”, the Saab 105 might seem like an obscure aircraft to an American audience, but it was a mainstay of the Swedish and Austrian air forces for decades. As a matter of […]
Rolex Submariner 114060 Watch Review
You know that feeling you get when you work really hard on something and it doesn’t work out in the end? That’s how I felt when I first began my search for my next big watch purchase, the Rolex Submariner 114060, I’ve documented the full acquisition story here. Luckily the story took a turn for […]
Mido Ocean Star Decompression Timer 1961 Diver Watch Review
Mido watches have been famous for decades, particularly for their expertise in water resistance. In 1961, they released the original Ocean Star Skin Diver watch, also known as the Rainbow Diver. With its multicolored dive meter display, it became an instant hit, and the unique dial remains iconic to this day. The newer model has […]
Nomos Ahoi Neomatik Doctors Without Borders Limited Edition Watch Review
Fans of quality watchmaking should need no introduction to Nomos Glashütte. The Saxony-based watchmaker produces their watches entirely in Germany. Indeed, they’re one of few European watchmakers outside of Switzerland to manufacture their own in-house movements. Considering that the company is only 30 years old, this is quite impressive. What many people don’t know is […]
Glashütte Original SeaQ Watch Review
Over the past few years, vintage-inspired dive watches have seen a meteoric rise in popularity as manufacturers have rushed to modernize and rerelease their 1950s and 1960s models. With the SeaQ, Glashütte Original has not only entered the fray but has elevated the trend to meet the standard of quality and precision for which the […]
Breitling Chronomat B01 42 Watch Review
Breitling just released a brand new Chronomat B01 42 model, available in a variety of dial colors and precious metal mixes. The one I have here today is the stainless steel option with blue dial. I’ve been meaning to get my hands on this model since the first day it launched. There’s been lots of […]
Rolex Milgauss 116400 Watch Review
Between large, legible pilot watches, intricate chronographs, and durable dive watches, tool watches have always had an undeniable appeal. You don’t have to calculate your remaining oxygen or time your laps at Le Mans to appreciate the intersection of form and function that defines a tool watch. Although antimagnetic watches are often buried in the […]
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