Ball Watches Get High (UP) With The New Engineer Master II Aviator GMT
Surprisingly, Ball Watch Co. is about to release a relatively straight-forward and simple watch. I am a big fan of the brand, but lately their new watches have been getting functionally (and cosmetically) more and more complex. I always have appreciated their simple masculine looks that weren't trying to hard to be something they were not.From the a mechanical thermometer, to complex chronographs, and multi-timezone laden watches; Ball does have some interesting offerings. Even the lauded Engineer Master line has been getting visually more complicated. Now Ball has changed directions a bit and taken a bit more of a conservative approach. This is the first watch I have seen from them that takes an aviation approach to styling, though it retains a distinctive "ball" character.Two major elements of the Ball Engineer Master II Aviator GMT that separate it from different aviator watches are the inclusion of the micro gas tubes and the large red GMT hand. As you likely know, the gas tubes ar

Is the ROO Diver more durable than a 15300?
Hi All,I've had a 15300 for around a year now and have had a lot of issues with the durability of the watch. I love the look of it, and am thinking about trading up to a ROO Diver, but are there extra measures to make sure it is durable in place? I know it has the same movement as the 15300/400 series.Or should I not expect any Royal Oak to be as durable as a Submariner?(Note, when I speak of durability I mean wearing it playing sports and having issues)Thanks!

Omega SMP back from Service.
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Panerai wow oh wow
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