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 that’s not an accurate description. You can read …
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 FHF …
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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 any of the big brands? In this article, I’ll …
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 of the movement. …
Finding a vintage Rolex is easy. Finding one that’s worth its price… that’s the challenge. Colin A. White The Vintage Rolex Field Manual is more than twenty years of experience and tons of handbooks, brochures, old magazine articles, and auction …
Book Review: The Vintage Rolex Field Manual by Colin A. White Read More »
The essentials for success are scrupulous cleanliness, a clear bench, and good light. A clear bench is contrary, perhaps, to the ideas of the majority of watch repairers, who seem to accumulate on the bench many tools, some in use, …
