It’s been a while since we checked in on Accurist and there are some nice looking Mens models in their line up. First up are two new colourways for the Origin chronograph. This 41mm watch has a steel bracelet and now comes in all-black, or silver bracelet and blue dial combo. Miyota quartz movement inside, 100m depth, sapphire crystal and QR bracelet fastener, so you … Continue reading Latest Mens Watches From Accurist
OK, time for another scout around the web to see if we can find some tempting January Sale prices. ROCKING MODS WATCHES We love the Seiko Batman in blue and black, which features the trusty NH35 movement, 40mm case, Merc hands plus big cyclops magnifier. At £235, down from £320 this one is a decent buy. Also at £255 there’s a rose gold and two-tone … Continue reading Watch Sales Round Up: Best Online Deals We Spotted
Even when it’s just a gold bezel, gold – especially 18K gold – adds a touch of class to any Swiss watch. So we have a lot of time for the Tissot Gentleman, Powermatic 80 Gold edition, which is a classic gents watch. We missed this one when it was launched back in June and so it’s worth mentioning now, as we get close to … Continue reading There’s Something About a Gold Watch
The latest global sales stats were released late July by the Swiss watch industry and sales of watches retailing at 500-3000CHF (approx £430-£2500) were up by 6%. Might not sound much but it reverses a long term downward trend for mid-market Swiss watches. Maybe the collapse of crypto has soured the tastebuds of luxury watch buyers and they’re looking for value this year, maybe it’s … Continue reading Is The Mid-Market Watch Making a Comeback?
Yeah, we know the feeling, no Moonswatch in the collection, and who wants to pay those eBay scalper prices? But Tissot has added some new models to its suave, Seventies style PRX line, including a chronograph which is on the way in July. Could that be an alternative to a couple of Moonswatch models? Yeah, we think so and here’s why. Firstly, if you want … Continue reading Tissot PRX Line: Great Alternative to Moonswatch Mania
Now Watches of Switzerland is one of those big companies that people think is all about super expensive Swiss watches for footballers and Hollywood collectors like Ryan Reynolds. But its roots go back a long, long way to the UK High Street jewellery trade, and they’ve never forgotten that they’re retailing quality watches for every budget. So what’s worth checking out on their January Sale? … Continue reading Best Bargains £1000 & Under in The Watches of Switzerland Sale
We did some scouring on this fine New Year’s Day. No, not the pan following a breakfast fry-up, but scouring the internet for bargain reductions on very nice watches. ORIS An Oris Aquis dive model with £400 off the list price is very welcome and that’s the deal at Chisholm Hunter. This black dial model is 43.5mm wide and has a depth rating of up … Continue reading New Year, New Watch? More Sale Bargains We Spotted
Everyone would like a Rolex Sub, Daytona, or a Sea Dweller – better than money in the bank and a great watch to wear on special occasions. But in the real world, lots of people cannot afford to splash over 10K on a nice Rolex. So if you like beautifully made watches and have a more modest collection budget than Ryan Reynolds, here are five … Continue reading Our Top Five Watches of 2021 Under £500
