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The Nezumi Baleine in the brushed edition, that I bought in August of 2017, is by far my favorite watch. Coming late to the party, soon after I bought my Baleine, that particular version was sold [...]

It was impossible to wind this Nivada because it was already wound to the maximum. However, it didn’t run so it was stuck in this position. Many would call it over-wound, although [...]

Sometimes you need a bit of luck. I found this beauty in the pile of broken donor watches. No idea what it was doing there, but it sure was a nice surprise. It’s an Onsa dress watch with an [...]

Screwdrivers are essential tools for the watchmaker, but it can be confusing. Is Bergeon worth the hype? Is Horotec overpriced? Are you a good watchmaker if you don’t use screwdrivers from [...]

This is one of Michał’s watches. A 1948 Roamer with an MST 360 movement with a signed Türler dial. The MST 360 is an unusual movement: The click and the click spring are on the bottom side [...]