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Archive for April, 2009

Vintage PAGOL M6 Handwinder Coconut Tree

Filed under: Vintage
 

The I Am Watch You blog has posted a vintage Pagol watch named the "Coconut Tree". It was released around 1970, but this one is in new condition. It features a stainless steel case and bracelet, along with a distinctive brown face. The coconut tree details are a nice touch on this […]

Japanese Watch Auction Watchlist

 

GMT+9 has posted a bunch of choice selections from recent auctions in Japan. These watches cover a wide range, and give a good idea of the current market prices. From divers to pocket watches, there's all kinds.
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New Garmin GPS Forerunner 405CX and 310XT

Filed under: Digital, Modern, New Release
 

Garmin has announced two new GPS watches. The Forerunner 310XT offers
navigation and an "impressive" battery life of about 20 hours. And the
310XT is waterproof. The 405XT will retail for $369 USD, and the 310XT for
$349 USD. If you want GPS in your watch, you have to make some compromises.
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New Suunto HelO2 Dive Computer Announced

Filed under: Digital, Diver, New Release, Suunto
 

Suunto has announced a new full-featured dive computer watch. The HelO2 offers features aimed at hardcore divers. It's only rated to 120M, but it features mixed-gas functions and decompression algorithms. There's also a Windows program that come with it for planning dives.
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Suunto HelO2 Dive Computer

Three New Seiko Alpinist Watches

Filed under: New Release, Seiko
 

Seiko has announced three new Alpinist models. These watches retail prices start at around $600 USD. All three should be available in August 2009.
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SARB063
SARB059
SARB061

Seiko Launches New Ananta Collection

Filed under: News, Seiko
 

Seiko has announced a new collection of watches called Ananta at BaselWorld 2009. It's going to be a high-end collection of luxury timepieces with Spring Drive and high-grade mechanical movements. These feature three mechanical calibers, two of which are new. The 28800 vph mechanical movements are the first with the ‘watch for […]

How to Adjust an Inner C-ring Type Bracelet

 

Seiya-san has posted a tutorial on how to add and remove links from an inner C-ring bracelet. There's lots of photos od the process in this guide. And he does a good job of showing all the ins and outs.
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