A Primer on Mil-Spec Watches
From the beginning of its existence, the watch has been an information tool, giving its wearer some piece of intelligence that he wouldn't have on his own. Perhaps nowhere is that truer or better realized than in the military watch.Almost as long as watches have existed, governments and militaries have been buying and issuing timepieces to be used in nearly every military scenario imaginable. Strictly utilitarian, these watches have served as functional instruments, designed to give their wearers specific and accurate information in environments not often encountered by civilian watches.Marathon Mil-W-46374E, circa 1990Made popular by their simple yet functional design, sturdy construction, and relative scarcity, many military watches have become prized by collectors. The world of military watch collecting is vast, and offers examples at almost every price point, from a $100 infantry field watch to a $100,000 dive watch, and everywhere in between. There really is a milwatch for everyon

Joining the AP club!
I got this in the mail today. My first AP. Everything about this watch is amazing. The 15400 is the perfect size and really carries a lot of wrist presence. I have a feeling many of my other watches will be jealous of the wrist time this is going to get. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

26320 on rubber ?
In have been reading a lot of posts about the topic , but not really seen any pics.After reading those posts i have found out that i need the following items:Rubber Strap BR.403.064.002CA from city of sails , the black rubber strap will be 1 mm to wide but i havent found a better choice. - 4 X Plots PL.222.014.ST from the city of sails ? 2 X Screws for strap VI.254.066.ST2 X Nuts for screw above VI.253.056.STAll OEMIm not really fond of the AP 18 mm buckle so i found an aftermarket 18 mm no name diver look a like.Will i succed in doing this conversion ?

Possibly the SEX? Omega content
Finally got the email from my watch man and the Omega SMP case and bracelet parts are finally DLC'D.Possibly the SEX what do you think folks?Bry

Generally, when do Datejust 41 prices drop?
I'm interested in getting my first Rolex, the 2017 DJ41 to be exact. It seems prices are high at the moment in the America because Christmas (assumption) and the demand. I'm wondering if anyone has a graph or data on the price of new grey market DJs over time? Saving a couple hundred dollars would be nice. Not looking - nor expecting 1000s in savings. Sent from my Nexus 6P using Tapatalk