Buy This Not That Archives - The Truth About Watches https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/category/buy-this-not-that/ Fully Independent Watch Website Fri, 29 Sep 2023 22:52:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://i0.wp.com/thetruthaboutwatches.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-TTAW-logo-4-e1602814010673.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Buy This Not That Archives - The Truth About Watches https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/category/buy-this-not-that/ 32 32 17944636 Citizen Promaster Tough Titanium vs. Hamilton Expedition https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/2023/09/citizen-promaster-tough-titanium-vs-hamilton-expedition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=citizen-promaster-tough-titanium-vs-hamilton-expedition https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/2023/09/citizen-promaster-tough-titanium-vs-hamilton-expedition/#respond Fri, 29 Sep 2023 22:38:23 +0000 https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/?p=20768 Why the Citizen Promaster Tough Titanium? In my last post, I pronounced the new mechanical Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition over-priced ($1k and up) and unsuitable for its stated case use (outdoor activities). I concluded that it’s a Rolex Explorer wannabe. Which is no bad thing in and of itself. But the $575 Citizen is better. […]

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]]> https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/2023/09/citizen-promaster-tough-titanium-vs-hamilton-expedition/feed/ 0 20768 King Seiko vs. Grand Seiko: Buy This Not That! https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/2023/07/king-seiko-vs-grand-seiko-buy-this-not-that/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=king-seiko-vs-grand-seiko-buy-this-not-that https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/2023/07/king-seiko-vs-grand-seiko-buy-this-not-that/#comments Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:27:01 +0000 https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/?p=20019 Seiko’s Limited Edition re-creation of the 1965 King Seiko KSK watch is a hit! And why not? It’s historical! Celebrating 110 years of watchmaking, the retro-modern timepiece combines most of the non-stye style of the original King Seiko with a modern automatic movement. And yet… the new old King Seiko is a waste of money. Don’t get me wrong: […]

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