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3 days ago |
wristenthusiast.com | Craig Karger
The anodization gives the dial a deep black tone with a soft sheen and excellent resistance to corrosion. The Arabic numerals and minute track are printed in beige Super-LumiNova that glows green in the dark. The layout is clean and functional: a large 15-minute “big eye” counter at 3 o’clock and a small seconds subdial at 9 o’clock. There’s no date window, and that decision changes everything.
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3 weeks ago |
wristenthusiast.com | Craig Karger
The case has two crowns. One at 4 o’clock for setting the time and date, and another at 2 o’clock for controlling the inner rotating bezel. The crown action is smooth, and both screw down securely. Water resistance is rated at 200 meters, which is enough, but not exactly deep... The internal bezel uses the same angular, retro-styled font as the vintage model. This is one of those rare cases where a callback doesn’t feel forced.
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3 weeks ago |
wristenthusiast.com | Craig Karger
Holding it for the first time, you immediately notice its presence. Solid 18-karat white gold isn't just luxurious—it's substantial (and heavy!). At 44mm, this isn't a shy piece. But interestingly, Jacob & Co. has managed to keep it relatively balanced on the wrist. It doesn't feel overwhelming or excessively bulky. There's a comfort to it that I honestly didn’t expect. Now let’s get into the most noticeable part of the Casino Tourbillon - the roulette wheel dial.
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4 weeks ago |
wristenthusiast.com | Craig Karger
If you’re into watches, you’ve probably heard of Dubai Watch Week by now. But in case you haven’t, or just need a reason to put Dubai on your travel list this year, here’s the scoop on why the 2025 edition might be worth checking out. Dubai Watch Week isn’t your typical industry trade show. It’s not tucked away in a convention center or full of private appointments. It’s open to the public, it’s free to attend, and it’s actually fun.
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1 month ago |
wristenthusiast.com | Craig Karger
Jump Hour watches stand apart in the world of horology with their distinct blend of digital-inspired displays and mechanical innovation. Instead of traditional sweeping hands, these intriguing timepieces showcase hours that instantaneously "jump" forward, marking each passing hour with satisfying precision. This captivating complication not only provides clarity but also offers a conversation-starting design that seamlessly bridges classic watchmaking and contemporary aesthetics.
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