Horological Meandering

At WATCHPROSITE we focus mainly on wristwatches, but don't exclude other timepieces such as the occasional desk clock, wall clock or pocket watch. Quartz watches get some respect, especially if they are super-accurate or have high aspirations, like the F....  

That was real interest ! I particularly loved the pros and cons analysis of pocket vs wrist watches Of course just like for wristwatches, each and everyone of us is having his favourite brand, or period, or theme... but many thanks for the really interest... 

Hi Really liked your post - some great watches too. You're absolutely spot on about getting some interesting pieces at very reasonable prices. I've a couple - but the main limitation is that they don't get worn that often. Oris Pendulette - my second pock...  

Thank you for sharing those pictures and your report. I think you're right it is nice occasionally to look at other types of watches. I particularly like the cushion-shaped pendant duo and, of course, I'd like the Patek (who wouldn't). As far as telling t... 

Checking the time on my backup railroad watch ... another comforting lump (for symmetry). Cazalea ...  

Few years ago, I bet that pocket watches will become "fashion" again. I was wrong but I\'m still convinced that it will be the case in a near future. Best wishes Alkiro

Thanks for another classical \'Cazalea\' post - it seems mine will not remain a single child, either

2 1/2 Gulden pendant watch 2 1/2 Gulden pendant caseback An opportunity to share my late mother’s inherited and rather unusual pendant mystery watch that had originally come from her French relative. My mother regularly wore this watch as a decoration, in...  

My friend Jane sent me this today, showing a lapel watch her mom gave her. It dates back to the Fifties or earlier, she thinks. It still works, too. Cazalea ...  

I keep looking for an excuse to wear one of my pocket watches. But I find they don\'t feed my pretensions when in my pocket. And pulling it out of my pocket (the pretentious part) uses the hand that I\'m ostentatiously using to extract a fountain pen to s...  

although I find it's even harder trying to take a photo of yourself doing it! and then there's the challenge of coordinating metals (gold, steel, silver, titanium) and trim for all these accessories - red gold, pink gold, yellow gold, patina, etc. Pocket ...  

That was, about 1976, so I guess by now it really is a classic! Thanks for noticing it. Cazalea