Sometimes, you run into some brands that your friends have not heard of and they are not really on the compass of many watch collectors. Don’t let this discourage you from picking up a cool piece from time to time. Many small watch outfits can produce some outstanding pieces that are a fraction of the price you would pay for a real “recognized” brand. Nomos, RGM, Luminox etc. all have some fun watches that can fit the bill if trying to save a couple bucks. On this years trip to Basel I will highlight some of these “Off Brands” . CTWG