About Time Engines
The ultimate luxury is about going Super; supercars, superbikes…do I hear super-watches? If so, then who make them and how do they look? Here, we won’t bring the question...
World time: Just what is it?
When I started my collection, it was an all-chronograph spree that had set me forth. It was more of a three-dialled watch kinda drive than chronographs or multi-functions or...
Seiko Alba: Clean designs win the game
This time, it’s about Seiko ALBA and the personality behind it. I’m sure, among all who are reading this; some own the Seiko Alba automatic watch. Some know its...
Quartz accuracy: Beyond the COSC standards
We discussed mechanical accuracy previously; now, it’s turn for quartz. While there’s no doubt on the part that quartz watches exhibit a consistently higher accuracy than mechanical watches, it’s...
Newsletter : Latest Radio controlled Protrek Outdoor watches from Casio on Sale!
US$ 264 only! Click for details! We have just added some fantastic new Protrek watches from Casio. These are the radio controlled i.e. atomic PRW-3000 series. The PRW-3000 series...
Newsletter : Seiko Divers SKX007 / SKX009 on Sale !
Click for details This week we have on promotion one of the most iconic diver watches – the SKX007 and SKX009 200m diver watches. The prices have been dropped...
Newsletter : $215 only for Seiko Solar Diver Chronograph 200m Watches !
This week we have on promotion three magnificent solar watches from Seiko. These are the diver’s 200m Seiko Solar Chronographs SSC015P1, SSC017P1 and SSC019P1. Every once in a while...
Mechanical morbidity: A recent societal trend
It is rather shocking to see mechanical movements – no, not the human-robot kind of awkward and clumsy ones; I mean the mechanical watch movements – vanishing from men’s...
Timepiece Trinities: Bringing you inexpensive luxury
Often I hear this question from my friends and relatives on which – among the three – is best. I do not find them taking much interest in Orient,...
Newsletter : Seiko Monster Diver’s Watches: Last chance to own one!
Seiko Orange Monster. Click for details. We have just received possibly our last stock for the iconic original Seiko Monster watches. Yes, Seiko has decided to discontinue these models...
Swiss vs. the Rest: The silly war continues
Till now, I’ve had mixed views from others on watches of value. While on one hand there are them who consider the $5 quartzes and digitals to be sufficient;...
My pastimes with C9F
I once came across people whose collective idea on watch collecting is confined within the Swiss mark, dim lights, champagne and silk. Now, I won’t give examples (neither should...
Watch-ing for occassions
Someone I know is marrying this winter. That’s only a couple of months before the wedding bell rings, so a lot of hurry and scurries make the scene. The...
Newsletter : Latest Casio Protrek Outdoor Watches – Only US$ 175
Only US$ 175 – Click for details We have just added some new Casio Protrek watches to our stock. And I have to say we are pleasantly surprised with...
Seiko’s passion continues
The quartz watch started in the same year when Man, arguably, landed on the Moon. Whether you take that period favored by planetary conditions or ruled by the numbers,...