I received this Indus De Luxe in a batch and I decided to restore it. It’s a front loader, which means that the bezel and crystal have to be removed to be able to lift the movement and dial out from …
Restoration: Indus De Luxe with ETA 2391 Movement Read More »
I got a Felca watch in a friend’s batch to take a look at. Felca is the Felca Watch SA, founded on July 12th, 1943 in Grenchen – Switzerland. Felca is parts of Titoni watches nowadays. It didn’t run well but it’s a …
Restoration: NOS Felca Watch with ETA 1080 Movement Read More »
I got this Pontiac Nageur 2 weeks ago. Nageur means “Swimmer” in French, a sign that these watches are considered waterproof. The dial is still very crisp and that two-tone or bullseye design is not that common in Pontiac watches. The …
Restoration: Pontiac Nageur with ETA 1260 Movement Read More »
The second interview on WahaWatches again. This time, it’s my honor to interview Geert Schoots. A watch collector, tinkerer and flipper, motor sports fan, fountain pen geek, polishing specialist and most importantly…one of the good guys! He’s the CEO and owner …
Some, do I dare say the majority, don’t have the means to jump in at the vintage Rolex, Heuer, Universal Geneve etc. side of the market. That’s why I decided to interview “regular guys”. Collectors or watch nuts just like …
HowtoWatch In March this year I started with HowtoWatch. As a means to gather as much info on vintage watches in one place. Also to be able to share my passion of watches and movements with other enthusiasts. For a …
