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Nov 30, 2025 ∙ 4 min
CWC Mellor 72 vs Hamilton Pioneer Pilot
When you think of watches that have been produced for the military, two brands stand out. I’m talking about a couple of vintage style watches in my collection that I wear regularly as part of my rotation. These are two pieces you may want to consider adding to your own collection. I'm referring to the modern reinterpretations of a watch produced in the 1970s by the British watch company CWC and the American-Swiss brand Hamilton. In the early 1970s, both companies made a watch for the British...
Nov 30, 2025 ∙ 3 min
Mercedes Gleitze's Vindication Swim Changed Rolex Forever
When you think about a fluted bezel your first thought my be a watch that is dressier, perhaps more decorative - perhaps a Rolex comes to mind and for good reason… Originally introduced by Rolex, the fluted bezel had a humble beginning that had a far more practical purpose. In 1926 Rolex released the first waterproof and dust proof watch called the Rolex Oyster. Or so they claimed. As Rolex’s first attempt at water waterproofing in 1922 would fail commercially due to an impractical design....
Oct 6, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Mercedes Gleitze's Rolex to Hit Auction
1926 Rolex Oyster, Author:Clyde94, Modified by MT, Source: CC https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en In 1926 Rolex ...
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