Ten great watches under $2,000
If polo is the sport of kings, then watch collecting must surely be the hobby of ultra-wealthy high rollers. Right? Well, I’m not so sure. Now, I realize that writing about very cool watches under 2 grand could forever bar
Of Vice and Men
Vices. We al have some, right? Come on, admit it. A few years ago, I started using a well-known website forum about watches. One of the threads that caught my attention was all about the “cigar/watch lifestyle.” At first I thought it
Find ’em and wind ’em
Arnold Schwarzenegger is wrong. Yeah, he’s big. He has a mind-blowing timepiece collection. He is an ambassador for Audemars Piguet and AP actually make specially designed watches just for him. But he’s wrong. I am referring to his recent interview in
Watch Accuracy – Part II
TimeCaptain’s post about accuracy made me ask myself, how come I’m comfortable with a mechanical watch not being accurate and I’m also more attracted to it than to a quartz watch? I was born and grew up behind the Iron Curtain,
Accuracy – Part I
So you just dropped 8 grand on an IWC. Good for you! I think you made a fine purchase and a great decision. And this is your first mechanical timepiece! Way to go! But wait - something must be wrong.