A new watch flies in with the Oris GMT Rega Limited Edition
That Swiss brands align themselves with high-profile activities, such as automotive racing and other sporting events, really should come as…
That Swiss brands align themselves with high-profile activities, such as automotive racing and other sporting events, really should come as…
Surprising no one, I’m back reviewing another GMT watch for you today. What may be surprising, however, is that this…
Founded in 1999, Formex has been creating Swiss-made watches using their patented Case Suspension System. This unique system is not…
As I teased in our original writeup a few months back, we were working to get an Archimede Pilot 42 GMT…
When it comes to iconic, readily-recognizable designs in the watch world, Rolex is certainly a brand that would be on…
If you are a fan of tritium watches then you should know the brand MB-Microtech. MB-Microtech is the leading manufacturer,…
Ah, I still fondly remember when I first learned about Frederique Constant. The idea that you could get champagne-level watches at beer prices was simply entrancing. In fact, that’s what a lot of the crowd-funded watches try to position themselves as. However, with Frederique Constant, my experience has been that the products usually match to the marketing hype. Today, we’re taking a look at the first GMT from the brand that I’ve had cross my desk, the Frederique Constant Runabout GMT.
The rest of the Archimede Pilot 42 GMT is standard fare, in terms of the case, handset, and dial. Well, ok, the dial isn’t exactly the same as other Fliegers. You do have the 24-hour track inside of the main hour indices (please note, all hands stretch to their appropriate track). You also will notice that there’s a date window (color-matching for the win) showing up at the 6 o’clock position. This is not totally uncommon on a Flieger, but it looks to be particularly well-executed here.
So, do you remember that Hager Commando that we reviewed a bit ago? (If not, you can read up on…
It really should be no surprise that I was drawn to the Eberhard Scafograph GMT that was just announced, should…