Marathon Military Navigator Quartz Date Review
When a watch clicks for you, the details of it don't really matter. It could be an inexpensive quartz watch or an epically expensive grand-complication. It could be plastic or it could be platinum. You just know when you strap it on your wrist, that it's right for you. Ideally, it's something you can afford, so you don't have to stay awake at night dreaming about a 100k watch you'll likely never own. More often than not, it's something in between; not outrageously priced, but just out of reach. Well, recently I had such an experience with a watch that is quite affordable, quartz and plastic. That watch is the Marathon Military Navigator Quartz Date.Marathon watches were born of a collaboration between a Canadian watch distributor, the Wein Brothers, and one of the oldest Swiss watch brands, Gallet, whose origins date back to the late 1400's. In the mid 80's the Wein Brothers contracted Gallet to create tough-as-nails watches for distribution to the US and Canadian Armed Forces, thus st

w&w Instagram Round-Up #23 - Giveaway Follow Up
wow….simply wow. We had over 900 entries for our first Instagram Giveaway! TONS upon tons of awesome shots of watches of all kinds. It’s great to see how eclectic all of your collections are! As promised, here is a selection of a bunch of great shots that were taken. Honestly, every shot that was entered was great, so the selection below is a fairly random cross-section. I highly recommend you check out #wwgiveaway1 to see them all.The lucky winner is @sirflamboyant! Who got quite an awesome prize if we do say so ourselves! Considering this was such a success (and a fun thing to do) we’ll be sure to do it again soon!As for next week? Back to the usual #wornandwoundIn order for your picture to be considered it should:a. include the hashtag #wornandwound and @wornandwoundb. be a watch related photo. It doesn't have to be a watch on your wrist, but watches should be at the core of the imagec. be awesome (naturally)Be sure to follow us on?Instagram?to stay up to date on w

That escalated quickly..
Hi guys! After being an enthousiast for a while, this weekend the moment I became a watch owner was finally there! Having had no previous luxiourious watch, You could say I went from zero to a hundred acquiring this ap 15400 as a first watch. But It is the watch that instantly captured my imagination 2 years ago, and has never left since. Literally a dream coming true! Shoutout to my homie Arjan93 for helping me get a very good deal! For now I remain in the new watch honeymoon phase! Cheers

Better chronograph, 26320 or 26300?
26320stPros: modern dial, tapisserie and clasp + newer reference Cons: wears bigger (closer to the offshore)26300stPros: wears small and closer to the 15202 (and daytona) Cons: outdated dial and clasp In overall, which of the two do you think is better?

summer sailing pic with my 372
here are some impressions