Seikosha Tensoku Dokei WWII IJNAS pilot watch

Imperial Japanese Navy’s Air Service Seikosha “Air Soldier” – Tensoku Dokei 天測時計

Wartime aviation was a dangerous pursuit for all involved, leaving little room for error with ...

Omega Speedmaster Inside caseback 145-012-67 SP

A ROYAL Omega Speedmaster – the King’s watch

In the 1970’s whilst getting his military training from the Duntoon Military College, His Royal ...

Sky to Space, Lindbergh, Goddard, NASA rocket technology

From Sky to Space – The Moon Man & his Mate

“Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes ...

A Unique Prototype – The Second Weems Made

The very first Longines ‘Aerochronometer’ was invoiced on the 30th of November 1928 to Longines-Wittnauer ...

The Transitional No Crown Guard Weems

Longines first developed the 18.69 pocket watch calibre in 1895, and like their other movements ...

US Naval Academy Weems

US Naval Academy Weems…A Rare Breed & Pedigree

There are a few unique survivors from the golden age of 1930’s aviation. The US ...

Longines 19.73N text back medals, Big Russians

Longines Big Russians – The World’s First Wrist Chronographs

Longines Big Russians - The World’s First Wrist Chronographs

Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service Longines Weems. Air Soldier 863 (L) and 832 (R)

The Imperial Japanese Navy ‘Air Soldier’ Weems

The “King of Timepieces in the East,” [1]was Kintaro Hattori, who began importing Swiss and ...

Italo Balbo, Italian Hero & Trans-Continental Star

Credited with the reconstruction of the Regia Aeronautica, Italo Balbo is considered one of Italy’s ...