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Baume et Mercier Chronograph 1955c
Baume et Mercier is one of the most exclusive names in watches today so much so that there are only 220 retailers worldwide that sell the product. The brand was established in 1830 but apart from longevity in existence the … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's watch, Baume & Mercier, Chronograph, Classic watch, Landeron 48
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Seiko Chronogrpah 1974
This very nice Seiko chronograph is from 1974. It has the very sophisticated 6138 movement featuring a three register chronograph and differs from most Swiss chronographs in that it doesn’t have a dedicated second hand. But then most Swiss chronos where … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's watch, Chronograph, Classic watch, Seiko, Seiko 6138
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Sargisons Chronongraphs 2010
This brand was sourced and named by a friend and colleague of mine and his efforts and advice inspired me to develop my own brand, the Bertoz watch. Both of these watches are modern in style, large and bulky. The … Continue reading
Seiko Chronograph “Pepsi” 1973
Without doubt, the most popular of the Seiko chronographs and therefore the most popular of all chronographs. Nice bright yellow dial with equally bright red and blue bezel featuring a tachymeter scale and a rotating inner divers scale bezel. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's watch, Chronograph, Classic watch, Seiko, Seiko 6139
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Swatch Lin Air Chronograph 2005
After its phenomenal success in the 80s the Swatch watch looked to diversify a little. We saw the square swatch, the Aqua Scuba and this, the chronograph. This model from 2005 is also different in that it is constructed … Continue reading
Seiko Chronograph 1973
This is as basic as the Seiko chronos got. The movements did not vary at all, the 6139A was superseded by the 6139B sometime in the early 70s with some minor technical changes under the dial but the only difference … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's watch, Chronograph, Classic watch, Seiko, Seiko 6139
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Seiko 6138 Chronograph 1977
This watch is a little substandard as far as condition goes but it’s the only Seiko three register chronograph that I have so here it is. (Not any more! I now have another, that has been posted) The Seiko … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's watch, Chronograph, Classic watch, Seiko, Seiko 6138
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Bulova Chronograph 2006
In 2007 my retail business became Bulova agents and I chose this watch for myself to wear. I have a lot of personal watches but at any one time I have five in the bedroom from which I choose to wear … Continue reading
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Tagged Bulova, Buzz Aldrin, Chronograph, ETA 251-282, Modern Watch, NASA
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Tag Heuer Auto Chrono 1995c
This is a beautiful watch, a three-register chronograph (seconds, minutes and hours) with date, classic Tag Heuer styling, typically sporting with a distinctive dial and hands colour. I’ve had this watch for about a year and it gets a … Continue reading
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Tagged 90's watch, Chronograph, Classic watch, Tag Heuer
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Zelus Chronograpgh 18ct gold 1950c
The Zelus is an obscure brand that I was unable to find any information on. I’m guessing that the brand is probably Italian with a Swiss movement. This is an 18ct gold three register chronograph with no dedicated second hand. … Continue reading
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Tagged 18ct gold watch, 50's watch, Chronograph, Zelus
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