Praesidus A11 LMUV Review – A WW2 Era Field Watch
The Praesidus A11 LMUV is not just another vintage-inspired field watch. It takes the military-issued A11 format and gives it a dial cut directly from the hood of an original…
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WM Watch WM223 Review – A GMT-Looking Three-Hander
The WM Watch WM223 is an automatic that looks like a GMT, but functionally it is not one. The fixed stainless steel bezel carries a 24-hour scale, the crown sits…
San Martin SN0128 Review – Crisp Casework and a Standout Bezel
The San Martin SN0128 is very much working from the Black Bay-style diver formula, with a broad-shouldered case, black bezel, gilt-toned dial furniture, and a sporty vintage diver character. But…
Baltany 1921 Review – An Off-Centre Dress Watch With 1920s Character
The Baltany 1921 is built around one of the most distinctive dress-watch layouts: a square case, a circular off-centre dial, a crown at the upper corner, and small seconds placed…
Baltany S203043AB Review – A Retro Diver With Refined Casework and Serious Bezel Action
The Baltany S203043AB is a retro-inspired diver that draws from the broader language of vintage Tudor and Rolex watches without copying one specific model. The result is familiar, but the…
Specht & Söhne 1921 Review – An Iconic Vintage Style Homage Watch With Off-Centre Charm
The Specht & Söhne 1921 steps away from the familiar stream of Tudor and Rolex-inspired homages and looks much further back for its reference point. This is a tribute to…
Wishdoit WSD9032 Review – Striking Blue MOP Diver With a Fully Lumed Bezel
The Wishdoit WSD9032 arrives as a new diver with a blue mother-of-pearl dial, sapphire crystal, stainless steel construction, and the Miyota 8215 automatic movement inside. It also brings a fully…
Sugess S457 Chronograph Review – ST1907 Column Wheel Chronograph
The Sugess S457 Chronograph is very clearly playing in the Tudor chronograph space, and there is no real need to pretend otherwise. But the reason this watch becomes interesting is…
Pagani Design PD1719 Review – A Deep Sea Diver Homage With Vintage Tool Watch Presence
The Pagani Design PD1719 taps into a very specific kind of dive-watch nostalgia. It carries the spirit of deep-sea exploration, the kind of chunky, unapologetically utilitarian tool-watch character associated with…
Berny AM181MS Review – Super Compressor Style Diver With Sapphire and Japanese Automatic
The Berny AM181MS is a vintage-inspired automatic diver built around a dual-crown super compressor-style layout. The design reaches back to the 1960s, with one crown used for the movement functions…
