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When I saw the Raymond Weil Millesime Automatic Small Seconds that Lex reviewed late last year, I fell in love with the sector dial with the small seconds at 6 o'clock.Bronze is link better, and the Bremont Terra Nova Bronze collection proves me right since it outshines the initial steel models introduced last year.What isn't very clear on this picture, is the fact that the sub dials are sunken in the dial and have a circular… Continue

While I don't think you link will have any trouble telling the difference between the two in the second time zone of your choice as it is a 24-hour scale, it will help you determine whether it is day or night more quickly.But when I eventually did, I found the new Air Command very impressive.The thrill you get out of the Charming Bird watch, on the assumption that you find this sort of thing thrilling to begin with – whimsy… Continue

A big "thank you" to all of our colleagues as most link of you know how big of a deal this is to us since we've been Speedmaster fans for so long.While it’s possible that the crown is a replacement, it’s large and very utile – especially for a pilot with gloves.Finally, if you're just a dive watch nerd who enjoys a great and easily worn watch with a modern aesthetic and a rakish charm, go ahead and get both if you… Continue

The next pick is a bit of an oddball Datejust. First, it features the weirdly wonderful link "Boiler Gauge" dial, which has applied Arabic numerals accompanied by small hour dots and a minute track on the inside of the hour markers. While this type of dial is not restricted to one generation or single type of Datejust, I prefer it in one with an engine-turned bezel and an Oyster bracelet.Because of the hand-made aspect… Continue

While the platinum Daytona is a link standout in today's collection, the five watches Heiniger ordered were the first five platinum versions of the "Zenith Daytona.The second step involves turning the bezel until the UTC hand is in line with the local time marked on the outer ring of the bezel.Appropriately, the launch took place at the National Aviation Education Center in Dallas.Like both previous watches, this one features… Continue

Inside is the ovoid-shaped JLC cal. 822/2, a fairly straightforward hand-wound movement that has seen longterm use at Jaeger and that is made in-house in Le Sentier. It beats at 21,600 vph and provides indications for the hours, the minutes, and the sub-seconds via a richly colored dial with hand-applied markers and dauphine hands.French craftsmanship is known worldwide for haute couture and fragrance, all elegant things. And that’s what I am trying to do with Semper & Adhuc: elegance. I am… Continue