Tribute to the Stratofortress & the B-905 Watches are at the confluence of so many of the things that I love. Not the least of which is history. Case in point, Ollech & Wajs began producing watches in Zurich in 1956 and in the sixty-eight years between now and then a lot of water has passed under the bridge. A lot of history. Known primarily … Continue reading Ollech & Wajs M-52B
Laco and Military Heritage Next year will be the 100th anniversary of German watchmaker, Laco. Since 1925, the brand has been producing timepieces in Pforzhiem and played an instrumental role in the development of the original Flieger watch for the Luftwaffe. The new Laco Atacama Quarz UTC pursues the company’s deep military heritage with a spin on the Atacama.2. The quartz version of this popular … Continue reading The Laco Atacama Quarz UTC Squad Watch
Built like a skin diver, the M-100 AS is hybrid of sorts. The handsomely brushed stainless steel case packs a solid 300m of water resistance. However, at the same time, it is fitted with a 360-degree bidirectional compass bezel. Of course, Ollech & Wajs can draw upon more than sixty years of experience as a maker of both military and dive watches. Here, clearly, we have the coalescence of those two practices in one robust piece. Continue reading Ollech & Wajs M-110 AS
