

What on your table, David?
It doesn't matter what sort of watch you wear as long as you like it. I talk to a few collectors I've gotten to know over the years about...


That sinking feeling (when I lose a watch)
“But you wanted to sell them didn’t you?” Those word flew across table like shrapnel, and it made me think - back to the day when I was...


Fauxtina madness in the Longines Military Watch
Innovation in the watch making world can be quite rare. And when you narrow that scope down to vintage-inspired watches, you're pretty...


Making the choice between old vintage or new vintage
If there’s one thing that can frustrate the vintage watch collector, it’s landing that awesome piece and then having to send it for...


The day I tried on a Rolex 1803 President Day Date
Two weeks ago I found myself in a situation where I could try on a vintage Rolex 1803 in yellow gold with bracelet. I’ve always kept...


Getting your first vintage watch
About a week back I helped a guy choose his first vintage watch. He walked into my regular haunt and started picking out a few pieces....


Get your patina on bronze and brass
This post is made possible from the experiences of a fellow collector. You can check out his instagram here . While patina and aging...


Chronicles of a watch addict: finding that dream vintage
This post was written on the move. Thank god for auto-complete. Trick question. There is no such thing as a dream vintage. To me anyway....


The bare basics of cleaning your watch
Another post written on the fly! Excuse incoherent rambling and the occasional spelling error! Many a fine vintage have their majesty...


That leather strap...
This post was written on the move, so excuse incoherent thought and lack of photos. Now, being a frequent visitor of watch shops and...


Sometimes a watch changes my mind.
Collecting vintage watches allows me to see, feel and own a part of history. In February of 1976, this watch was cased in a factory in...


"Excuse me?" - how to treat a fellow collector
In the course of collecting we will (and should!) inevitably meet with fellow collectors. When these meetings happen, watches will be...


Vintage watches, should you service them?
Update: I'm fresh out of my experience with a watch of mine, and would like to share it with fellow collectors who might want to watches...


Things to do before you spring for that new watch.
From one victim to another, I would like to share my experience of cognitive dissonance when it comes to getting yourself that new watch...


5 things to avoid when wearing a vintage watch
In this article I share stories that led me to the five things you won't want to do when wearing a vintage watch.


Preventing crown abuse
In this article, I share tips on how to take better care of the crown on a vintage watch.


Tudor Heritage Black Bay
Watch on, Watch off explores the watches available in the market and lists down the good, the bad and the verdict on whether it makes for a


In celebration of timepieces
As far our varied Interests and financial capabilities will allow us, I find it necessary to campaign that no mere watch should adorn the...


Tag Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 5 40.5mm
Watch on, Watch off explores the watches available in the market and lists down the good, the bad and the verdict on whether it makes for a


Hamilton Khaki Pioneer Pilot Auto
Watch on, Watch off explores the watches available in the market and lists down the good, the bad and the verdict on whether it makes for a