Automatic Caliber 11 was a joint venture ca. 1969 between Heuer, Hamilton, Breitling and Buren along with Dubois-Depraz. I had a hard time understanding how this movement was Automatic based on the photographs I was looking at. And then I saw the exploded

A chronograph in typical 1970s style.

The Chronomètre Contemporain II or RRCC II marks the second generation of timepiece from the atelier. while the timepiece retains the AkriviA design language, RRCC II brings in a complication into this simple dress timepiece…a Jumping sub-seconds with the

I have now owned my Seiko 7016-5001 chronograph for a couple of months and think it is now time to review it. The Seiko 7016 chronograph, nicknamed the Monaco due to its shape and slight resemblance to the Heuer chronograph with the same name, is somethin

Breitling always was the chronograph watch firm. Their reputation in the area is second to none and over the years, while some designs have remained just as they are (for example the Navitimer), others have been added to the range with almost immediate ef

ok, there are some subtle differences . the solid link bracelet and glidelock clasp are 2 of the nicest IMO. theres nothing worse than your wrists swelling during the day and not being able to adjust the bracelet so theyve won me over with that. having s

i was lucky enough to own a 1930's Pilots watch, a 1969 Navitoner Chrono-Matic, a 1966 Cosmonaute, a 1999 Spatiographe and 2 military quartz navitimers, 1 Algerian the other Iraqi. here are some very poor pics of all but the Iraqi Navi. i think my favouri

The first SO is not so big, around 40mm, the second one - the Chrono-matic, is jumbo size at 47mm!

Hi, I have a project - a vintage Breitling Chrono-Mattic caliber 11 - my watch repairer advises me I need to find a particular part that straightens and steadies the chronograph hands - the defective part from my watch is in the photo attached - I am hopi

Hi, I own a project Breitling Chrono-Matic caliber 11 - the defective part is in the attached photo - regrettably, neither my watch repairer nor I know de name of this particular part - what little i know is that this part, a cylindrical wheel / gear, is