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I have only one watch with a transparent case back….
Aug 01, 2023,02:09 AM
….and it sits just below the famous El Primero movement, something one would ordinarily be interested in.
I look at it never.
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“Making the case: Solid casebacks need to make a comeback”
By: aWtchslvr : July 30th, 2023-12:07
This is the title of an interesting article from Time snd Tide watches. I fully agree with them. I think there are too many watches with exhibition casebacks when there’s nothing really great to show. A nice Sunday reading. Best.
Behind The Curve …
By: Cpt Scarlet : July 30th, 2023-12:13
Good to see that Time & Tide have taken notice of our WristScan Theme for this weekend. Our dear host Abel came up with this over a month ago … Join us live for WristScan today and show us your casebacks - Link Best regards Captain ...
I tend to agree
By: dedestexhes : July 30th, 2023-12:48
And even for high end watches with a gorgeous movement. Having easy access to beauty is not that special. To look at it from time to time, when you service the watch is so much sexier in my perception. I don’t want to provoke any discussion and don’t take...
I prefer an exhibition caseback as long as
By: aWtchslvr : July 30th, 2023-14:40
it has a nicely decorated movement or a technical achievement worth it to be seen. I’m thinking in my Glycine and my Tissot. In these cases I would have preferred a steel caseback with something nice carved on it. Cheers.
I absolutely agree
By: andrea~ : July 30th, 2023-18:38
Metal casebacks are more comfortable on the wrist, they make the watch thinner and, unless the movement is truly exceptional, seeing it isn't worth it.
Many in my opinion.
By: aWtchslvr : August 1st, 2023-09:03
1. I hate to change batteries. 2. I don´t like polluting the planet with wasted batteries. 3. I love the smooth movement of the seconds hand. 4. I like to hear an spinning rotor and a tic-tac. 5. I enjoy winding my watches. 6. I love to use a mechanical j...
I prefer see through case back
By: iceheller 1945 ✌️ : August 1st, 2023-14:31
Cause if something goes wrong, you are more likely to see it instead of finding the tools to remove the metal back casing. Not to mentioned those than cost more than $8k but using metal back casing, unless it for professional. But let just admit it, how m...