Horological Meandering

Just came back from a longer business trip and one the watches accompanying me was the Grand Seiko SBGR305, the first modern single logo piece. Makes for a great travel watch, easy to pair, adequately robust to deal with the odd rain shower, sufficiently

This is the image that sold me on hunting down one of these watches: and the review that convinced me to get on it. STEVEG LAUNCHPAD At the time ~ 23 years ago, there were very few watch websites, just TImeZone, The Purists and a couple others like this p

SBGW003 one of 300 from many years ago. I hunted for this for about 3 years after seeing it on SteveG's website. I hope you don't mind that it is missing a date? Cheers, Cazalea

Not my entire collection is built on GPHG winners, but it currently is a dominatng theme. SLGH007 from Grand Seiko, MAD 1 from MB&f and now this. It's not that I collect them because they are GPHG winners, rather that because I'm willing to collect them,

This is very much a #latergram as they say, I’d written up the below almost a year ago but somehow I just forgot. I saw these watches April 26, 2023 ! In any event, still worthwhile sharing I think. The Armory, a clothing store / brand in Hong Kong and Ne

I don't buy many watches, maybe one every 2 or 3 years, I don't possess expensive watches because I don't like them ( can't afford them lol ). I mainly buy watches (9.999 out of 10.000) with my eyes, be it on the www or in a shopping window. But in the en

I have the new grand seiko slgw003 on my mind, so took out the manual wind center seconds. Definitely think my next watch or two will be in this direction. Love the simplicity. Was getting in my car and had to add this... never seen this shimmer here befo

For watches and wonders Grand Seiko have released this stunning limited edition E9 model. The last time they did this was in 2020 with the Superman to commemorate the new movement (In 2022 they released a 44GS version but that isn't E9). Man.. this dial i

This one: I'm told the previous one is sold out.

In 2022, Grand Seiko presented its first mechanical complication, the Kodo Constant-force Tourbillon, a revolutionary watch that combined a tourbillon and a constant-force mechanism as one unit on a single axis for the first time in horological history. A