Archive for July, 2008

Beam me up Scotty…

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Beam me up Scotty…

Tweet AK Genève made something really special; the Warp HMS Automatic. At first i wouldn’t even recognise it as a watch. On the forums this funky wrist-thing has already been baptised as Time Machine and it does indeed have strong “Startrek” looks. The Warp HMS Automatic, as it is officially named, was first shown at...
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vintage Longines Legend Diver

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vintage Longines Legend Diver

Tweet In the long, long wait for Longines to release the Legend Diver on the Dutch market i look for pictures and stories of happy owners of this beautiful watch. At Watchprosite i found a very interesting article about the vintage dive watch from Longines that has obviously inspired the designers to develop the...
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Collection Privee Cartier Paris

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Collection Privee Cartier Paris

Tweet Last week I had a drink with a friend of mine who is also highly interested in watches. He is actually an avid Cartier collector and knows a lot about this brand. On his own website he gives an extensive overview of the watches of the Cartier Paris Collection Privee (CPCP). If you...
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Oeps i did it again…

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Oeps i did it again…

Tweet I’ve been trying to buy a reasonably priced chronograph that is not covering my entire wrist. So after extensive searching i decided to go for the Gerard Perregaux Richeville. It has a reworked Lemania 1872 chronograph movement, which is the 2 register version of the movement which is used in the Omega Speedmaster....
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New Seiko Moving Design models out…

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New Seiko Moving Design models out…

Tweet After posting about the Seiko Discus Burger (SCBS007) i really couldn’t resist anymore… and i bought one. If everything works out fine i’ll have it on my wrist by the end of the week. I’ll make sure to post some picture It looks like Seiko found out the Moving Design series are popular...
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Book: the Watch

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Book: the Watch

Tweet Last week a friend gave me a present; it’s a book called “The Watch”. In the book almost all major watch brands are represented in a few pages per brand. It gives a short overview of every brand with a peak into history and also shows some more recent models. This book is...
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