I am very much a “watch guy”. If you’re reading aBlogtoWatch, then chances are high that you’d consider yourself to be a member of the same club. But it’s worth noting that within our niche group of horologically inclined individuals, there are several sub-categories of watch enthusiasts.
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Cartier Tank Anglaise Watch Hands-On
I attended a rather interesting dinner with Cartier where a several minute long discussion on the origin of the “Tank” name took place. “Tank” is a name applied to many Cartier watches, but records show that no one is quite sure where the name came from. Most people agree it actually does refer to military [...]
Azimuth SP-1 Landship Watch
When you call a watch a “tank” it can mean a few things. It can first mean a sort of square cased watch done in the style of Cartier Tank timepieces. That is not this watch. It can also mean a larger watch that is durable and can take a lot of abuse. That may [...]
Watch Talk with David Pittsinger : Opera Singer – Broadway Star – Watch Collector
What drives my passion for watches is not only the representation of time – and the complications – and the intricate dials – but the faces of those who feel the same. Especially when you get them talking. No matter what they do for a living, or who they are day to day, their interest [...]
