This should more accurately be called the Observers watch. B-Uhr is an abbreviation for Beobachtungs-uhr, literally Observation watch, The B-Uhr type-B style dial was designed to be read quickly and easily in the high stress situations Pilots would often experience. The magazine states that the original versions were made by a number of companies including: A. Lange & Sohne, Stowa, IWC, Wempe, and ...
Updated Dec 13, 2014 at 11:53 PM by Churchy
Built to US military specification and produced in huge numbers you would think there would be an ready supply of Vietnam vintage watches. However they where specified to be non repairable and disposable, originally they had a plastic casing, and after a short hard life most were simply thrown away. ...
Updated Dec 14, 2014 at 12:00 AM by Churchy
Back in February I saw a TV advert for one of those part-work magazines, usually my brain switches off when I see these but this caught my attention. Eaglemoss Military Watches Collection. A collection of 80, Military style watches from the 20th century, Land, Sea and Air, from all over the world, just £10 each fortnight, delivered to your door. If you like you can skip to the next ...
Updated Dec 28, 2014 at 10:51 PM by Churchy
Over the years, my wife and I have come to patronize a local jewelry store. A nice place with nice people. Their willingness to carry a variety of artisans and watch makers have made me and my wife happy, and them none to worse for the wear. I was given quite a few kudos as I was the first customer to buy a JLC when they started carrying the line. That watch was the older version of the Master Moon. Later, I added a Reverso Duo. Over the years I added an Oris pointer date big crown ...
Here is a Re-Blog of a great article we put on our own Blog on our website, hope you enjoy !! WatchObsession visit BREMONT H.Q, June 2013 We had the pleasure of being invited to visit the Bremont HQ in Henley on Thames and it would have been rude not to accept, so we jumped at the chance. ...
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