Within the white box above – which was a bit grubby looking – I find this nice looking presentation box. Orient’s logo is dead center on a metal plate, and the rest of the box is a dark black. It’s not a high-end presentation box by any means, but nicer than what Seiko includes with […]
Read MoreDon’t forget! You still have time left in November 2016 to enter to win a Maurice Lacroix Pontos S Diver “Blue Devil” Limited Edition diver watch in this month’s watch giveaway. Click here to enter, as well as to learn more about the giveaway and the watch. …And, to further sweeten the deal, aBlogtoWatch giveaway […]
Read MoreThe phrase ‘diving watches you can actually dive in’ probably sounds like a tautology. Of course you can dive in diving watches. Well, yes and no. It all depends on what you mean by ‘diving’. If it’s splashing around in a snorkel then that’s generally fine. When the tank and wetsuit come out, most diving […]
Read MoreThe dive watch: that rugged, manly man’s tool meant for exploring the harrowing depths on the ocean, all while maintaining precise time and mechanical craftsmanship. This image, perhaps solidified by everyone’s favorite drunken, brooding secret agent, is why the high-end dive watch has become a go-to casual timepiece for quite some time now. But, it’s […]
Read MoreBlame the Olympics, but bronze tends to be considered an also-ran. It’s third place on the podium, it’s prehistoric technology. It’s not, for most men, the first choice when picking a watch. But then, most men are magpies, attracted to anything that glitters. And though bronze may lack shine, it’s horology’s most singular metal. Watchmakers […]
Read MoreLinde Werdelin LW is undertaking an innovative step in the watch distribution space. To be known as LW Vintage, Linde Werdelin will facilitate a vintage market for its own timepieces. Finding the watch market to be fragmented and decentralised, Linde Werdelin is the first and only company to take responsibility for the experience customers have on […]
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