Archive for January, 2010

How do I get the battery changed in my Seiko watch?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

I have a Seiko watch that was given to me as a gift a few years ago...now the battery is dead and I can't figure out how to replace it (I don't have the manual). It was purchased online so I can't really bring it to the store I ...

how to tell if a tag heuer carrera is real?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

how to tell if a tag heuer carrera is real or fake? Try to scratch the chrystal. It should not scratch. Pop the back off and check the internals. Better yet, take it to a jeweller and have it appraised. I found a Tag Heuer watch a few years back and ...

was it usual for people who worked for the royal family to be presented with an Omega watch?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

I have just bought an old solid gold Omega watch that is engraved on the back...ER 14th October 1965. The seller said it was presented to a Lady in waiting on her retirement. Is this correct? The engraving is very skillfull and fancy. If it is it would also have ...

Are there any watches similar to Breitling but less expensive?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

I would like to buy a gent's watch as a gift and the person likes Breitling watches. Unfortunately I don't have enough money. Are there any watches which are in a similar style or look similar but in a cheaper range? For example when High Street stores copy/adapt styles from ...

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Railmaster Replica Watch

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The Omega watch story begins in 1848, when founder Louis Brandt began hand assembling key-wound precision pocket watches from parts supplied by local craftsmen in his principality La Chaux-de-Fonds, in the northwest corner of Switzerland. However, the Omega name didn’t appear until 1894, after Louis Brandt had passed away and ...

Rolex Explorer I

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Rolex Explorer I is always the most popular and attractive edition in Rolex, black dial with 3, 6, 9 Arab numbers endowing Explorer elegance and dynamic charming. Greatly loved by celebrities, movie stars and broad media report even more makes Explorer I become the pet of fashion. Putting aside the crazy ...