Perrelet
The vintage cabinet

Perrelet as a collecting item

Reading Time: < 1 minute Perrelet is a nice to have collectable item, especially when it’s nice and affordable. Unfortunately, I didn’t manage to make this particular watch mine so I put it on the wish list. This beauty has an 18k yellow gold case, a very nice decorated ETA2892-A2 and the original box. The […]

Chaumet HORTENSIA
For her

Chaumet HORTENSIA “AUBE ROSÉE”

Reading Time: 2 minutes When it comes to ladies watches, the market is not so full of choices. But the main issue is that a lot of the ladies models are just quartz. My wife told me she is always frustrated that for her, the usual (to read the only) choice must be, in […]

Seiko SBGJ019
Review

Grand SEIKO Hi-Beat 36000 GMT SBGJ019

Reading Time: 2 minutes SEIKO is an important player in the market for the people who want tradition, robustness and affordable. But it’s not just that, some people have a special thing for Seiko, maybe emotional or maybe practical. For instance, my father wears a Seiko on his job every day and seems to […]

BLANCPAIN FIFTY FATHOMS
Review

BLANCPAIN FIFTY FATHOMS 5015-1130-52

Reading Time: 2 minutes I don’t think I need to tell you how cool this watch is! When I first saw it, it was instant love… Perfect in every aspect! Forget about words like passion for the underwater world, first modern diver’s watch, technical achievements or new technical solutions (words used in the presentation from Blancpain Website for the […]

CERTINA DS-2 Chronograph 1/100 sec
Review

CERTINA DS-2 Chronograph 1/100 sec

Reading Time: 2 minutes “Certina”, taken from the Latin “certus”, meaning “assured”, “certain”, as their exclusive trademark for the export and marketing of their outstanding quality Swiss Made watches. (source: Wikipedia). I decided to start with a citation from Wikipedia because I didn’t know how to say it better: a high-quality product with a […]

LONGINES Grand Classique
Review

LONGINES Grand Classique

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Grand Classique was my first love from Longines – simple, elegant and yet so beautiful. It was for the first time presented in 1992 as a replacement for the prestigious Agassiz collection. It is, in my opinion, the ultimate affordable dress watch. In the entire collection you can choose between […]