One of the most elegant retro chronographs on the Indie watch market, the Baltic Tricompax is back on sale, as the French brand offer new stocks. White or black dial, your choice and same price tag of £1585 and the high quality Sellita SW500 Swiss movement inside. That offers 63 hours of reserve power on a full wind btw. There are lots of automatic retro … Continue reading Fresh Stocks of The Baltic Tricompax Are Back Online
Got to admit this Jack Mason Strat-o-timer looks the biz. Love that domed crystal, retro Joker purple and black bezel, lone star Texas detail on the dial, plus it’s an automatic. With a steel bracelet this US assembled watch ticks the right boxes and has a GMT feature as well. Plus C3 lume splashed all over the dial for night moves. This is your classic … Continue reading Jack Mason GMT Joker: Cool Looker But Kinda Pricey
We love air travel at NWC. Sadly, I don’t have a pilot’s license, although I did get to turn a 1919 Sopwith biplane about 180 degrees over Barton aerodrome one time. Great feeling. So I understand why people like Pilot type watches. Big dials, wide cases, big numbers and huge crowns. Sure, we don’t fly aircraft wearing motorcycle gauntlets anymore, but the romance kinda drives … Continue reading Bremont Fury: Made-to-Order Bespoke Pilot Watch
The new Endeavour model gets titanium crowns, plus little bronze caps inset into the crowns. Nice detail. The dial is a slightly darker shade of black too, says Farer. It’s a very tool watch kinda diver, plain dial, big numbers, lumed hands. Good value compared to many a Swiss 300m diver we think. Here’s the word; “The case of the Aqua Compressor is crafted from … Continue reading Farer Revives the 300m Endeavour Titanium
Say hello to the Viper and the Vulcan. First up, let’s consider the very utilitarian looking Viper, which has a case modelled on an aviation instrument or test rig. The hands are really jet pilot tester, the screw down bezel plate is kinda in your face with its crudeness, the template simplicity. The rest of the case is black, again functional and uber industrial, all … Continue reading Two New Aviation Watches From Bremont
Farer has launched a new line up of watches for summer, featuring bright dial colours, Swiss auto movements, 200m of water resistance and 38.5mm wide steel cases. All rounder or dive watch? Your choice really as the AquaMatic can do both jobs. Our fave from the range is the Nazare, (above) which celebrates the epic big wave surf off the coast of Portugal. With a … Continue reading New Stuff: Farer AquaMatics Catch The Wave
Always worth checking the LIV watch Sale in our view, as this US brand has some striking watch designs and excellent building quality. The pick of the LIV range for us is the P-51 automatic, which features the legendary Valjoux 7750 movement inside so at $1413, it’s a relatively cheap way to acquire a 7750 powered chronograph. The tiffany blue dial, Cripes a’mighty model is … Continue reading LIV Sale is Now On – Get 20% Off
Marathon has a new variant on their Arctic watch, which now features a day and date window. The beefy 46mm wide watch has a Sellita SW200 automatic movement, sapphire crystal and tritium gas tube lume. Details like the turret edged bezel and the knurled crown give it a real industrial strength feel. You can choose steel bracelet of silicone rubber strap with the rubber one … Continue reading Marathon Arctic Day/Date: 46mm of Adventure
