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Choosing Your Perfect Watch
Posted on May 13 2022

It's that time again, and this week we have a beautifully mixed bag of goodies. Watches are a really personal thing, they say so much about your style and personality, without saying anything at all. From the modern sports pieces, larger in size and captivating in colour and design, to...
This One Is For The Military Lovers - Vintage Watches For Spring
Posted on April 29 2022

The weather is looking up here in the UK and we are all looking forward to enjoying a bit of sunshine this summer, the first in a while where we can enjoy a little normality and the freedom to travel again - a past time a lot of the watches on...
New Watches - The Latest Drop
Posted on April 01 2022

Forget queueing until next year for a £207 watch or hunting for elusive discontinued models. These watches are beautiful, competitively priced, and most importantly, available.
Shake Up Your Style For Spring
Posted on March 16 2022

Spring has arrived here in the UK, bringing with it new bursts of life from the jolly patches of daffodils lining our country roads to fields full of newborn lambs. The transition to warmer climes and lighter, longer days always seems to perk up the British population - maybe it's...
A Very Rare Omega Speedmaster, Amongst Other Things...
Posted on March 07 2022

So Spring is just around the corner, Chocolate Eggs, Bank Holidays and better weather are incoming - lots to look forward to! It's also the time of year the big hitters start announcing new and discontinued lines so watch buying and selling tends to see a little flurry around this time....
New Stock Alert - Watches We Love For February
Posted on February 16 2022

Happy hump day watch lovers. Brilliant - January is behind us and spring is but a heartbeat away! In fact, by the time the next newsletter comes out, we could be dusting off our rubber straps and sporty numbers ready for the current bun. It’s been a strange couple of weeks...
Happy New Year!
Posted on January 19 2022

In this edition, we have a gloriously mixed bag of goodies, from a pair of UFO-esque Omegas to a diamond-encrusted GMT Master II, a beautiful vintage Ollech & Wajs chronograph, and a superb example of a vintage Glycine Airman, amongst other fantastic vintage and modern pieces.
Baby It's Cold Outside
Posted on November 29 2021

It’s that time already and we are back with another bunch of beautiful watches for your perusal. The temperatures outside have certainly nosedived over the past couple of weeks, so grab a hot drink, dunk a biscuit or three, and get stuck into this little lot…. I hate to say...
The Joy of Vintage Watches
Posted on October 29 2021

Every watch has a story to tell, of course, some are far more sedate than others, but nonetheless, part of the utter joy in collecting and wearing vintage watches is the life they have previously had and the part of the tapestry you become as the current owner, which is one of the reasons watches make such wonderful heirlooms.
A Well Travelled Watch
Posted on October 26 2021

All military watches have a story to tell, but it is rare we have the opportunity to be told them first hand and with such detail. It’s no surprise then, that we were really excited to learn of the journey this watch has taken before winding up in our hands.
Our Latest Acquisitions
Posted on October 15 2021

This week we have some rather special pieces from Rolex alongside
some stunning vintage military watches from Omega, Lemania and
Hamilton. The price points for these watches range massively which is actually a reflection of our collection as a whole.
some stunning vintage military watches from Omega, Lemania and
Hamilton. The price points for these watches range massively which is actually a reflection of our collection as a whole.
New Stock For October
Posted on October 04 2021

White Rabbits. Pinch Punch. The First of The Month. It is tradition (in the UK at least) to say "White Rabbits" or "Pinch Punch" onthe first day of the month. Of course, it is an old wives tale,but on the off chance it sends a little luck your way, I thought...
Your Seasonal Switch Up
Posted on September 22 2021

What Will You Be Wearing This Fall? Autumn is one of my favourite seasons, especially early autumn. The weather is still mild enough for getting outdoors and a sweater is generally enough to keep warm but there are definitely changes afoot. The colours of autumn make it one of the most...
Watches We've 'Fallen for'
Posted on September 06 2021

Summer in the UK – we wait months to feel the sun on our skin, and when August finally rolls around, it brings grey skies, wind and rain. By the first of September, any sign of sunshine has disappeared and summer is all but a memory. However, we are...
Buying Watches at Auction; The Pros and Cons
Posted on September 06 2021

I have found myself constantly questioning why some people would end up paying, sometimes, way over the odds for watches which could be bought from a retailer such as ourselves for similar if not less money and include better assurances and returns policies to say the least.
Diving into the Weekend
Posted on August 13 2021

Happy Friday watch lovers……let’s dive into the weekend! The term “Super Compressor” is one that is quite often misused as lots of people associate Super Compressor (SC) with any watch that has dual crowns and an internal rotating bezel, however, it is actually a trademarked name for specific cases...
The Summer Watch
Posted on August 11 2021

Summer has an official start (although that might not be totally obvious if you reside in the UK) and of course end date, but the definition of summer to me is nothing to do with the calendar. It’s to do with the feeling you get when the sun beats down...
Scorching New Stock Alert
Posted on July 26 2021

Check out our range of rubber straps, I have been pairing my personal watches with some funky colours over the past couple of weeks and to be honest, they are super comfortable and look great.
Our Latest Arrivals and an interesting story...
Posted on July 19 2021

Welcome watch lovers, it’s that time of the week again! In this installment, we are rounding up some of our latest acquisitions. You guys always get first dibs on our newest arrivals, but if you fancy sharing the love, we'd really appreciate you encouraging fellow watch lovers to sign up...
A Handpicked Selection; Watches we love, and so will you
Posted on July 09 2021

Welcome watch lovers, it’s that time of the week again! In this installment, we have been handpicked some gems for your viewing pleasure. Whilst WE love watches, as the world and technology progress, there are fewer and fewer reasons to actually wear one - we can ask Alexa the time, use our phones...
The Chocolate Drop - Tropical Watches We Love
Posted on July 02 2021

Happy weekend watch lovers! In this week’s instalment, we are paying homage to everybody’s favourite treat It might be silly, but what the hell, we'll take any reason to celebrate after the last 18 months and what could be more enjoyable than a day dedicated to chocolate? So ahead...
Father's Day Gift Guide - Last Minute Gifts
Posted on June 14 2021

As well as telling the time, a beautiful watch shows respect for time, which is possibly the reason they make such appealing gifts. You know the tradition of companies awarding long-time employees watches as thanks for their service? Or parents presenting a watch as a graduation gift? It’s a thank you, or congratulations, for time hard spent.
Not Long Now - Last Minute Gifts For Father's Day
Posted on June 07 2021

Incase you have been hiding under a rock and were unaware, Father’s Day (20th June) is just around the corner and this year in particular, offers the perfect occasion to honour the huge contribution that our dads (or any other father figure), have made to our lives. Let this year be the year we embarrass dad with the abundance of attention and adoration he deserves.
Timeless Gifts for Father's Day
Posted on June 02 2021

No matter who you’re buying a gift for this Father’s Day (20th June), whether it be your dad, your grandfather, your husband, or another father-figure, a watch is a timeless gift (pardon the pun) that is sure to leave them speechless. A watch is a thoughtful and often luxurious gift, one...
This week at VWS - Monday 3rd August 2020
Posted on August 03 2020
We were really excited to get our hands on all three iterations of the Omega Flightmaster earlier this week!
Together again: a full set of all 3 Omega Flightmasters in one place
Posted on July 29 2020
Comparing and inspecting a full set of the Omega Flightmasters: 145.013 - 910, 145.026 - 911, 145.036 - 911.
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