Featured Stories

Book Review – The Cartiers by Francesca Cartier Brickell

By Allen Farmelo  /  January 8, 2021

Seiko History – Daini, Suwa, Fact and Fiction

By David Flett  /  December 27, 2020

New Old Stock Watches: What NOS Really Means And How Dealers Abuse the Term

By Allen Farmelo  /  November 9, 2020

Latest Podcasts

E73 – Collecting Concepts – Quantum Leaps Require Dead Reckoning

By Allen Farmelo  /  November 30, 2021

E71 – Why I Sold My 50th Birthday Grand Seiko at Age 51

By Allen Farmelo  /  October 18, 2021

E70 – 9000 Miles, 21 States, 5 Weeks, 1 Motorcycle, 1 Watch

By Allen Farmelo  /  October 6, 2021

E69 – The Alsta x BTD MOTOSCAPHE 120

By Allen Farmelo  /  August 3, 2021

E68 – Eccentricity, Ostentation, Wealth & Watches

By Allen Farmelo  /  July 30, 2021

E67 – Walt Odets – Going Beyond The Dial With The Original Watch Blogger

By Allen Farmelo  /  July 20, 2021

Latest Hands-On Reviews

Owner Review – Roue Watches TPS

By David Flett  /  November 5, 2021

Hands-On Review – Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm Frosted Gold

By Lung Lung Thun  /  October 20, 2021

Yay, it’s the 80s! – Nuclear War, AIDS, Porn, and The Casio Vintage x Pac-Man Watch

By Allen Farmelo  /  October 12, 2021

Hands-on Review – Tudor Black Bay Bronze

By Greg Bedrosian  /  September 22, 2021

Hands-on Review – WMT Royal Marine Subdiver MKII Limited

By Greg Bedrosian  /  August 30, 2021

Hands-On Review – Parmigiani Fleurier Kalpa Hebdomadaire

By Greg Bedrosian  /  August 24, 2021

Latest Collector Guides

King Seiko Collector Guide Part 2 – Upping the Beat Rate

By David Flett  /  September 3, 2021

Collector Guide – Leather Straps & Their Environmental Impact

By Allen Farmelo  /  August 18, 2021

Collector Guide – Breitling Navitimer Slide Rule Instructions

By Greg Bedrosian  /  July 26, 2021

Refinishing Hardlex Crystals with Ben Levy

By David Flett  /  June 7, 2021

Collector Guide – How To See Past Marketing & Popular Opinion

By Allen Farmelo  /  May 25, 2021

Curating The Collection – How Storage Impacts Confidence in Collecting

By Allen Farmelo  /  May 11, 2021

Latest Book Reviews

Book Review – “Depth Charge” by Jason Heaton

By Greg Bedrosian  /  May 21, 2021

Book Review – The Cartiers by Francesca Cartier Brickell

By Allen Farmelo  /  January 8, 2021

Curating The Collection

Curating The Collection – Allen Pares Back to Less Than 20 Core Watches

By Allen Farmelo  /  February 19, 2021

Curating The Collection – Fewer, Better, Dressier

By Pedro Mendes  /  February 1, 2021

Curating The Collection – Out With The Pogues, In With the Vintage Grand Seiko

By David Flett  /  December 27, 2020

Mission Lake George

The Mission Lake George AUCTIONS – Support Freshwater Health & Vie For Two Oris Divers 65s.

By Allen Farmelo  /  November 25, 2020

Watches, Environmentalism, and The Ungalmorous SCUBA Dives of Mission Lake George

By Allen Farmelo  /  September 30, 2020

E43 – Mission Lake George – Part 2 (Allen Reflects on a Successful Mission)

By Allen Farmelo  /  September 25, 2020

Announcing Mission Lake George

By Allen Farmelo  /  September 17, 2020