Orient Mako USA Review
When it comes to affordable automatic watches, few brands offer the same bang-for-your-buck value as Orient. Like Seiko's more affordable automatics, Orient watches are often touted by the collecting community as a great way to get your feet wet with automatics before spending a larger chunk of change on pricier mechanical timepieces. That said, Orient watches are great in their own right, and their MSRP (or rather, their street price) often belies the true value of these great timekeepers. Having owned a few myself when I first began collecting watches, I can attest to their quality (In fact, I still regret flipping the 60th anniversary hand-cranker Orient released a few years back).The Mako has been Orient's flagship dive watch for a long time now, and it's often a watch recommended alongside the iconic Seiko SKX007 diver. The watch's popularity is undeniable, and in the eleven years since it was first introduced Orient has released numerous color ways and even created two spinoff mo

Omega Chronostop Driver back from Service/overhaul
Dear Members,I would like your views on this Omega Chronostop Driver which has being serviced / overhauled by Omegathis watch dates from around 1970 and as you will see it was designed to be worn on the inside of the wrist hence the name Driver.The thinking being that you did not have to take your hand off the steering wheel to see the time !!As ever kind regardsWalter

Patek new references for 5170
Can someone explain why when you download owners manual on Patek updated website for 5170, you get the following reference options:5170J-0015170J-0105170J-011The same applies to 5127R or other watches. What are the last 3 digits standing for (001, 010, 011)? Is it definitely not the metal since it is all J.Thanks!

If you could only have 2 PAM to the rest of your life, what would it be?
If you could only have 2 PAM to the rest of your life, what would it be?No more than 2.for me I choose:PAM 289PAM 372 (The all time favorite Panerai of this forum)I also like 111, 312, 390, but I prefer 289 and 372

Submariner Spotted in Naples Fl
Tourneau has a sub no date in their display case. Not rare but readily available. Saw it today looking for a hulk