![]() Combine that with my interest in Russian watches and you can see why the Strela above is a favourite of mine. ![]() Very often when there’s a choice I want the cream or white version. And when I look at Chronographs, I’m repeatedly drawn to vintage pieces. Not the life left in a spring or the cycle of the moon. Like my chances of using three-hundred-metre water resistance, I may be lying to myself when I say that I need it.īut Chronographs are practical. They do more than just tell the time of the day, but the additional functionality feels like something I’d use. Chronographs are somewhere in the middle. Other than Bauhaus, I’m not taken with minimalist watches. Power reserve indicators and moon phase complications are just that. They seem to have the ideal blend of watchmaking complications and stylistic simplicity. Tastes that have been consistent for years. There are some elements that I do know I like. Certainly not enough to stick to just one watch. That’s because we all have our own personal tastes when it comes to watches. I’d probably split that change in half and buy another two watches. Maybe I’d get a Seamaster Aqua Terra and use the change to buy a second watch. But stick several grand in my hand and send me off shopping for a Swiss luxury watch and I’d probably come back with a Rolex Explorer I. My clothing is casual, so I tend to prefer casual watches. The one timepiece that is exactly what I want in a watch. Maybe I should sit on my cash and just buy that one grail watch. What are the best affordable vintage-style chronograph watches?
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