Archive for November, 2008

Soarway and take your GMT too! Dec. 16, 2008

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

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Looking for a rugged travel watch that can take the abuse you encounter at the airport? Try a 45mm giant of a GMT with 500M water Resistance! The new Soarway GMT will be one of the highlights of the KOBOLD watch event coming up on December 16, 2008. Here are the specs!
Soarway GMT
Ref. KD 719121
case stainless steel (surgical grade); bezel with alternatively brushed and polished surface finish, case body with polished surface finish; inner case made from soft iron (cylinder, back plate, dial plate); secondary shock resistance system (SAS)

dimension
45.85 mm diameter (bezel end to bezel end);
49.65 mm diameter overall (bezel end to crown end);
55.25 mm length overall (lug end to lug end);
24 mm lug width (between lugs; measures strap width);
15.25 mm height overall
154.6 g. weight (with strap attached to watch)
crystal synthetic sapphire; domed, anti-reflective (inside only); extra-thick
crown screw-locked; signed
bezel rotating; uni-directional
back stainless steel (surgical grade); screw-locked
ratings* waterproof (50 atm/1,650 ft with crown locked);
(3 atm/100 ft with crown unlocked); antimagnetic (80,000 a/m); shock-resistant; pressure-proof to 50 atmospheres;

movement ETA 2893-A2; Swiss-made;
winding automatic mechanism
jewels 21
balance Glucydur
mainspring Nivarox 1
functions hours, minutes, seconds; date; second time zone
other 40 hours power reserve, integrated shock resistance system (INCABLOC)

*all ratings in accordance with the strict regulations set forth by the German Industrial Standard Bureau, DIN

YES YES YES WE DO!

Friday, November 28th, 2008

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The first American watch since, well we can’t remember, and the introduction of a new Bold GMT. All under one roof for a SPECIAL EVENT! December 16, 2008 at Henne Jewelers in Pittsburgh we will be hosting young Mr. Kobold as he weighs in on his new pieces and talks of his many expeditions and encounters. The Event will kick off around 6:00 PM and continue till everyone is wearing a Kobold. See Ya There! CTWG

Trimix Getting In Early

Friday, November 14th, 2008

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The new watch company keeps putting fine product out, and I can’t resist to show it. Get in early on a watch that should, would and could be alot more expensive for the workmanship! Zinex Trimix pictured, are pre-production shots that could make you want to revise your Christmas list. CTWG