Vostok-Europe Watch Construction Process, Vilnius Lithuania
Posted by Craig Hester on Aug 17th 2019
Learn about the Vostok-Europe watch construction process in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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Watches, Accessories, and More: Baselworld Watch Fair 2019 Observations
Apr 25th 2019
This was my 12th Baselworld watch fair this past March. My first was 2006 (I skipped one year) but have visited the watch fair every year since up to now. Vostok-Europe, Sturmanskie, Tsikolia and othe
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Behind the Name: European Watches and Their Significant Names
Posted by Craig Hester on Jan 31st 2019
Taking a little time from watch designing and thinking about our next watch project, I was reading about the origin of the band name Toad the Wet Sprocket. That's an interesting enough story in and
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Why Does My Russian Movement Watch's Second Hand Stutter Sometimes
Posted by Craig Hester on Jan 3rd 2019
Why does the second hand on my Vostok-Europe with the Vostok automatic movement sometimes stutter?If this is your first Vostok-Europe watch with the Russian movement from Vostok, or even your 15th, yo
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What Exactly is an Automatic Watch?
Posted by Craig Hester on Aug 30th 2018
Every watch collector undoubtedly has an "automatic" or "self-winding" watch in their collection. There may be some purists out there that only want a manual wind watch, but that would have to be a ve
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