The fitted rubber straps definitely look better than the what comes on the non-bracelet option from Tudor. IIRC Everest, Wrist Buddies, and Vanguard offer fitted straps for the Ranger /BB58 case. I really like the olive colored one, but I'm not sure how much I'd actual wear it.
It's been a bit. I had to dig through my Imgur account to see if I still had any of those older milsurp and firearm photos. Only found a few. I think that most were saved in a Photobucket account that I lost track of.
Photographing new helmets in my collection was always my...
Yes, a completely half-assed packing job which is exactly why it went missing. I'd never dream of shipping a watch in a padded mailer, let alone in a non-padded manilla envelope.
This is pretty much par for the course when it comes to eBay sellers nowadays. If it fits in an envelope, that's how...
Thanks Darren. The strap is just one of Crown and Buckle's cheap $10 NATO's, but I'm happy with it. I'm really digging the red/ sand combo with the color of the dial.
Those are all three nice scores Adam. Thanks again for being willing to let the Visodate go. It definitely went to a good home where it's appreciated. I've been wearing it more than anything else in my collection.
Another mid-century watch to keep an eye out for is a Nivada Grenchen Antarctic...
I've been listening to the album below quite a bit the last few days. I doubt that many, if anyone, will recognize the band. IIRC the album was released when I was a freshman in HS and is still one of my favorites from my collection. Two of the members of Common Children went on to form Hammock...
I still haven't ran across a better wearing dive watch than an Oris Divers Sixty-Five. It's light, thin, and you won't find a more comfortable bracelet. I'll bet the 36mm version is even better.