As seen before, the pocket watch was my grandfather's and the Hamilton is a retirement presentation watch from 1967, it was my wife's grandfather's. I have been carrying the pocket watch a lot recently, along with wearing a wristwatch. I am comparing it's

My Hamilton pocket watch looked very similar to it before I converted it to a wrist watch!

THE DANGER OF HOROLOGICAL HISTORY RE WRITTEN sadly with help from supposed knowledgable and trusted sources. Let’s set the record straight once and for all. The astronauts wore the post-1963 CHAMPION stainless steel expandable mesh bracelets made by Jacob

Julia Child took "fancy French cooking" and made it accessible to everyone by demystifying it, showing how with a bit of effort everybody could eat well and enjoy better food. Swatch, with Sistem51, has brought the idea of a 90 hour power reserve automati

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

Taking old movements and giving them a new life. It was great interacting with Brendan who converted my 1948 Hamilton pocket watch movement in to a new case.

I think any watch lover ought to have a pocket-full of of brass and steel (not knuckles and knives and coins). I accumulated some pocket watches when I first began studying to repair watches. My watchmaker / mentor started me on challenges that were large

but there's also a Hamilton American Timezone (second pic, upper right) that you wrote an article about a couple of months ago www.watchprosite.com pic from Quattro on WPS

I am in the same situation here. I used to have a trusted vintage watchmaker for stuff like Hamilton, Benrus, Elgin, Bulova, Russians, etc who was reliable, reasonable and on top of situations. Sadly, illness hit and he had to retire. So now I am kind of