by Mike Gulett - Recently I came across a watch that I have owned for about 30 years and had forgotten about - a Hamilton Victor Electric made in 1957 or 1958. After I replaced the battery it runs as good as new. It is an interesting design so I … [Read more...]
Why Watch Collecting and Car Collecting Speak the Same Language
October 30, 2025 By 7 Comments
by Mike Gulett - There’s a certain poetry in the sound of a well tuned V12 engine and the ticking of a finely running chronograph watch. One is a beautiful sound and motion; the other is quiet and elegant precision. Yet both are stimulating. For … [Read more...]
The Chronograph Watch and Its Motorsport Heritage
September 24, 2025 By 1 Comment
by Mike Gulett - The chronograph watch is more than just a handsome accessory with many dials and buttons. It is a tool born of precision and competition, a companion to explorers, aviators, and race car drivers. From the golden age of motorsport … [Read more...]
Classic Watches/Classic Cars
May 18, 2025 By 14 Comments
by Mike Gulett - If you are reading this it is assumed you are a car lover, and probably, a collector. We car lovers and collectors also love collecting other things, right? For me I also love wrist watches and have been collecting them for many … [Read more...]
Vintage Cars From the Original Manufacturer?
March 8, 2023 By 12 Comments
by Mike Gulett - I recently read that the 190 year old Swiss watch maker Jaeger-LeCoultre has started buying, refurbishing and reselling some of their classic watch models as The Collectibles. Catherine Rénier, CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre … [Read more...]
How Car Design Has Changed More Than Just The Automotive Industry
April 3, 2022 By 2 Comments
From the historic Model T to the latest sports cars, the automotive industry has transformed our lives in more ways than one. As a result, it's hardly surprising that it is one of the most lucrative industries worldwide. In fact, the automobile … [Read more...]
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