Quick note: for some reason I still receive emails asking why I cover watches on McGST and not just tech, despite the fact that I mentioned a few times that this is not just a tech site. Well, I do… Read More ›
Vintage Watches
The Complete Guide to Patek Philippe Vintage Chronographs
Whether you want to call it a miracle, or a genetic alignment of cosmic fortitude so inspiring that it provides irrefutable evidence of a greater Creator, there are certain women that are so beautiful that they transcend description. And it… Read More ›
Omega Geneve calibre 1012 (1974) review
I haven’t reviewed a new watch for a while so I though I would review an old one. A watch that is 45 years old in fact. It was spotted in a vintage watch shop I know and I spent… Read More ›
Rolex Oyster Cosmograph & Documentation, ca. 1971
Travel with ANTIQUES ROADSHOW to Bonanzaville in West Fargo for the biggest find of the season, and watch as the owner is floored by the appraisal–literally! This is insane!
Remarkable Rolex ads
One of the most exciting and fun things to do when diving into the history of a watch brand is to look at their advertising. Rolex has always been a brand that has created some of the most remarkable ads… Read More ›
The Citizen 62-6198 Challenge Diver
The Citizen 62-6198 Challenge Diver is well-known for being a good-looking and sturdy diver with its 40mm stainless steel case and 20mm wide lugs. Seiko proponents like to criticize the Citizen case for being a bit boring (or even derivative),… Read More ›
Omega cal. 1012 (1974)- can’t take it off
I purchased an Omega cal. 1012 a week ago and I simply cannot take it off. There is something very special about the bracelet, the dial and the way it all works together that makes it supremely comfortable and great… Read More ›
Love the Apple Watch, sold the Apple Watch, stopped all tracking
My recent couple of months with the Apple Watch taught me a lot about what it can do, what I want and how I should be approaching my life. Yes, that sounds awfully over the top, but bear with me… Read More ›
Love the Apple Watch, sold the Apple Watch, stopped all tracking
My recent couple of months with the Apple Watch taught me a lot about what it can do, what I want and how I should be approaching my life. Yes, that sounds awfully over the top, but bear with me… Read More ›
The Apple Watch is so good I need to sell it
The Apple Watch has proved to be a brilliant companion for me and one that I find disturbing because it is killing my one material passion which is real watches. When it comes to importance my family wins every time,… Read More ›