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Agelocer Codex Square Quartz Women's watch on the wrist, white Roman-numeral dial in a slim steel square case on a black leather strap
Agelocer Codex Review: The Square-Case Series, From $99 to $239
Agelocer Codex review: the square-case series from $99 to $239, including the cheapest sapphire watch we sell - specs, sizing and honest trade-offs. Lire plus...
Agelocer Schwarzwald Double-Sided Skeleton in steel, open-worked dial with blued hands over a gilt gear train
Agelocer Schwarzwald Review: The Double-Sided Skeleton Range, Honestly Assessed
Agelocer Schwarzwald review: the double-sided skeleton range from $169 to $289 - movement, size, weight, what it gets right and what it does not. Lire plus...
Lucky Harvey ZLS413-1 grade 5 titanium chiming watch with a Muonionalusta meteorite dial, worn on its titanium bracelet
Titanium vs Stainless Steel Watches: The Honest Comparison, With Real Weights
Titanium vs stainless steel watches compared on weight, scratches, allergies, sound and price - with real gram weights from watches we actually sell. Lire plus...
STEELDIVE SD1953 automatic dive watch with blue dial and blue ceramic bezel on a blue rubber strap
Are SteelDive Watches Good? An Honest Assessment From a Shop That Sells Them
Are SteelDive watches good? An honest assessment of the NH35 dive specialist - build, movement, sizing, what it does badly, and who should buy one. Lire plus...
Specht & Söhne SP0009 VK chronograph held in a gloved hand, showing the two pushers, 60-unit counter and 24-hour sub-dial
How to Use a Chronograph Watch — Including the Part Most Guides Skip
How to use a chronograph watch: what each pusher and subdial does, how to read a tachymeter, and how to tell a real sweeping chrono before you buy. Lire plus...
Agelocer Astronomer 29.5-Day Moonphase on a grey leather strap, showing the lug gap that sets watch strap sizes
Watch Strap Sizes: How to Find Your Lug Width and Change a Strap Without Scratching Anything
Watch strap sizes explained: how to measure lug width, what a spring bar tool does, what a good strap costs, and the lug width of the watches we sell. Lire plus...
STEELDIVE SD1953 automatic diver with a blue dial and bezel on a blue rubber strap, powered by the Seiko NH35 movement
The Seiko NH35 Movement, Explained: Specs, Real Accuracy, and Whether It Should Sell You a Watch
The Seiko NH35 movement explained: real specs, what accuracy to expect, hacking and hand-winding, servicing costs, and how it compares to the Miyota 8215. Lire plus...
Agelocer Free-Sprung Flying Tourbillon worn on the wrist, blue open-worked dial with an exposed rotating tourbillon cage
Watch Complications Explained: Every Major Complication, and What Each One Actually Costs
Watch complications explained: every major complication, what it does, what it costs, and a buyable example of each from $129.99 to $2,399.99. Lire plus...
Agelocer Petite Seconde automatic watch with grey and salmon dial on a grey suede strap, resting on a wooden surface
Agelocer Warranty, Repairs and How Long the Watches Actually Last
Agelocer warranty explained: what the 2-year cover states, how returns work, what servicing an automatic really costs, and how long these watches last. Lire plus...
Lucky Harvey ZLS402-3 rose gold chiming watch in a tan travel case, chime pusher visible on the case flank
How to Turn Off the Chime on a Chiming Watch (and When You Shouldn't)
How to turn off the chime on a mechanical watch: where the silence pusher sits, what the bell indicator shows, and whether muting it does harm. Lire plus...
Engraved caseback of a Specht & Sohne automatic reading STAINLESS STEEL WATER RESISTANT and JAPAN MOVEMENT, with no calibre number to look up
Specht & Söhne Movements: Which Calibre Is in Your Watch?
Specht & Söhne movements by model: which watches use Miyota 8215, Seagull ST1701, Ronda, VH31 or VK - and what each means to live with. Lire plus...
Lucky Harvey ZLS504-1 Genghis Khan automaton chiming watch on the wrist, gold rider and eagle sculpted over a black guilloche dial
Who Makes Lucky Harvey Watches? The Brand, Explained
Who makes Lucky Harvey watches? The 2021 Guangzhou brand behind the automatons, the two Lucky Harveys people confuse, and how to verify a seller. Lire plus...