Initial Impressions: Techn�� GosHawk (Ref. 411)
In January, Zach brought you his review of the Sparrowhawk by Techn�� Instruments, a unique and excellently designed chronograph featuring the rarely seen Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement. ?As the Sparrowhawk managed to hit such high marks at a very reasonable price point, we are excited to have a chance to review another Techn�� ?creation, the GosHawk. ?Anytime a watch with an automatic mechanical movement comes in at unter $350, we take notice, especially when it's from a brand we enjoy as much as Techn��.The Techn�� ?arrives in simple yet very well executed packaging. ?As was the case with the Sparrowhawk, the GosHawk is housed in a rounded soft clam shell case with foam insert. ?Simple, yet utilitarian, this package serves its purpose as a portable protective shell very well. ?This package is also accompanied by the same beautifully assembled manual that we found with the Sparrowhawk. ?Zach said it well in his initial impressions of the Sparrowhawk, "The manual that Techn�� has devised f

Ready for Summer!
My brother is picking up a Superocean 44 Special this week. He inspired me to switch it up and go to rubber for a while! Anyone else changing to summer straps?

After a big scratch on the bezel
Just coming backLook at the laser recharge work

Panerai Mind Boggle
I would like to acquire a Panerai sometime this year. I am having a few holdups and wanted everyone’s opinion. Below I will list what I know/want.- I love the open case back ala 112- I love the icon logo ala 000- I think I prefer the old ETA movement over the new in-house but not 100% on this fact- I do not want any date / power reserve etc basically a base color doesn’t matter technically just a simple face is the criteria - I believe the “older” models have a screw down back over a newer designMy biggest problem is the simple fact if I can get a new 8 day in house movement with an msrp of 6k for 4-4500 vs a used 112 for 3800-4400 do I see the value in the more preferred dial(not reading 8 days), and easier eta movement for years to come? Or just go with a brand new piece due to the close proximity in price.I also am not knowledgeable on the difference of series, if anyone can shed some light for me?I know I have a lot of criteria and some are impossible and

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Funny how there are no Deepsea Black dial available at all on the forums. I have been checking for weeks now and only the JC seems to be for sale. Is there a reason or is the watch just not a flip watch per say?