Stowa Flieger Review
By putting out exceptional timepieces and providing some of the best customer service in the business, Stowa, under the helm of J?rg Schauer, has built up an unshakeable reputation within the WIS community. Schauer, who acquired the struggling company from the founding Storz family in 1996, recognized the inherent beauty of the brand's heritage. As such, he envisioned Stowa's current lineup by looking to the past, bringing back into production modern versions of Stowa's historical timepieces. Among the watches to return was the Flieger series.In 1939, Stowa launched production of their flieger (pilot) watches for the German Luftwaffe (air force). They were one of five companies to do so, the other four being IWC, Wempe, Laco, and Lange & S?hne. Despite its connection to one of history's darkest periods, the flieger remains an important marker in horology, and the design has endured countless iterations to become one of the most recognizable and homaged styles of all time. A quick G

Review: Stowa Seatime Prodiver
The Stowa Seatime Prodiver is a watch that lives up to its name. True to its brand lineage, the Prodiver hits all the marks for quality that you'd expect from a watch produced by an 85 year old company. It also has the capability to withstand far more than your average dive enthusiast can throw at it.? But does all this history and sport prowess make for a watch worth owning? Let’s find out.Case: Sandblasted Stainless SteelMovement: ETA 2824-2 automaticDial: BlackLens: 3.7mm sapphire crystalCase Back: Screw downStrap: Steel bracelet, rubber strap with deployment claspWater Res.: 1000mDimensions: 42mm, 50.30 mm lug-to-lugThickness: 15.6mmLug Width: 22mmCrown: Screw downWeight: 245g w. steel bracelet (our measurement), 125g w. leather strap (Stowa site)Warranty: 2 yearsFounded in 1927 by Walter Storz in Hornberg Germany, the Stowa watch company has withstood a long, and at times difficult history. In 1945, the original Stowa factory was destroyed and the company moved operations cl

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Can any good watchmaker service a co-axial, or do they need special skills? i.e, are you tied to Omega?

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Swap 116520 & 16610LV for 116719
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