IT'S BACK Picked up the creeper from service on the way to work this morning. Big thanks to @No Mercy which I will do a more thorough write up in a seperate thread. Now the creeper is the creeper in name only I was so happy I took it for lunch at my quiet little lunchtime hideaway which is only five minutes from the shop where I can sit and watch the world float by..
And today the Seiko Samurai. Although they weigh the same, there’s no question that this is a much higher quality watch compared with the Orient Mako.
With the 35C heat (95F) and ridiculous humidity here in Montréal, leather is out. My lonely Dan Henry, sitting all alone in the box with its beautiful leather strap, needed a little action. When I bought my 60th anniversary Speemaster, I was lucky enough to get two Omega NATO straps which I think are quite awesome in quality. Both the Dan Henry and the Yema are 19mm between the lugs, so... (Today. Very summer!) And for work along with my Seikos