Other Watchy Bits: The Omega Speedmaster 125

Like the Mark Series of Speedmasters, the 125 is a brutish iteration. It measures 42mm in diameter (45mm including the crown) and 51mm lug to lug. It’s also 16mm thick. To look at it, you might think someone chopped it out of a solid block of 316L stainless steel. Tonneau-shaped and predominantly brushed, the watch sports a finely polished chamfer along both the top and bottom edges of the mid-case. The stationary bezel is also buffed to a mirror-like shine. Continue reading Other Watchy Bits: The Omega Speedmaster 125

Off the Cuff: Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series II

World War II-inspired watches have always been popular but not as much as they have been in the past 2-3 years. Either by way of having a historical brand being brought back to life (i.e. Timor) or by having countless independent brands create their own interpretation of a WWII field watch. While some brands make cheap replicas—you know, the ones that can be had on … Continue reading Off the Cuff: Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series II