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Dec 19, 2022 · 2423 posts · Joined 2017. #4 · Dec 19, 2022. it's not that much difference, i'll post a picture tonight of seiko and citizen together. my Green lume Citizens are just as bright as my Seikos, the blue Citizen lume is not as bright but i can see it longer at night. this Seiko was the last king of lume, after that they seem to back down. Forums Theme Forums Affordable watches Lume kings under $200? Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 30 of 30 Posts 1 ...Oct 13, 2021 · First, let us take a look at its size. The Hamilton Khaki King has a case diameter of 40mm. It has a lug width of 20mm, a lug-to-lug distance of 49mm, and weighs around 120g. Putting all these measurements together, the Hamilton Khaki King does come off as a rather sizable watch, especially for a 40mm timepiece. 513 posts · Joined 2010. #6 · Jul 20, 2011 (Edited) Last I saw a replacement tritium tube was about $12 but double check that. If your watch had 40 tubes you could pay close to $500 to replace those tubes in today's dollars. Now people havent had this tritium for 20 years and Nobody knows how much they will truly fade.

Theme Forums. Dive watches. BGW9 Lume Kings?May 4, 2017 · Update: I agree that the Seiko lume is great in every price bracket, I just meant that I'm not aware of many Seiko watches under $100 that have thick lume on their dials. I know about SNKL07/09 and a few others. There are some great suggestions in the thread. Vostok Amphibian 120512, 710916, 090916. Seiko SNK809, SKX007, SNX111, SNKL23.

Today I'm talking about the best watches I've ever seen for lume. The Three Kings of Lume. Some of you may know the first, a few will know the second. Yet...

598 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Dec 24, 2013. Following the test of my neovintage dive watches ( see HERE ), I always wanted to do a big lume test with a maximum of watches for a period of up to six hours ... I got time yesterday, so I am pleased to present you 34 divers and 9 chronographs in a full lume test. They were pictured …The best homage watch brands could be Davosa, Tisell, Pagani Design, Steinhart, etc. Major watch brands such as Seiko, Orient, and Stührling also make homage watches. However, they mainly focus on their own design. Most homage watches run reputable Swiss, Japanese, or Chinese movements. This post will look at 13 major and popular …9842 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Apr 2, 2015. It does not take lume long to fully charge. The easiest way is to shine a very bright light on the watch or set it in the sun. In about a minute the watch will be as bright as it gets. Here is the lume on a Lum-Tec Combat B18 fully charged. The lume will easily last all night.With dimensions of 44.0 mm in diameter, 12.9 mm in height, a lug width of 23.0 mm, and weighing 108 g, this timepiece is both robust and sleek. LIV’s 5-Year International Warranty further attests to its quality and craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for divers and watch aficionados alike.Feb 21, 2023 · Lume 101: Watch Luminescence Explained. Human beings have always had a fascination for bright lights in the dark—fireflies, lightning, some jellyfish, and other deep-sea creatures. The secret to so many of these tantalizing marvels is luminescence. Luminescence, or lume, has been used in watchmaking for over a century.

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I've only seen passing references to this new lume Seiko supposedly has out. It's supposed to be an improved version of their current lume and it is said to last 60% longer than the current stuff. So far, I only know of one watch using it: the SBDX014 (Ceramic shrouded Tuna). This seems like it...

Khaki Field King AutoAutomatic | 40mm | H64455533. $695.00. In stock. Military time features prominently on the dial of the Khaki Field King Auto, underlining the military heritage of this handsome Hamilton. Specially designed protectors ensure the safety of the crown at all times. Long live the king.Why Lume Is the Best Deodorant for Men. Aluminum-free and baking soda-free. Controls odor for up to 72 hours. Can be used anywhere you sweat, even on sensitive skin. Rubs in cleanly like a lotion. Does not leave residue on clothing. Buy Now. Free U.S. Shipping over $25. LumiBrite Features: 1. Longer output duration. It glows at its full brightness after a brief exposure to sunlight or artificial light (more than 500lux) for about 10 minutes. The light lasts for about 3-5 hours in the dark, which is more than 10 times longer than conventional luminous paint. 2. Like. T. TheK33 Discussion starter · #3 · Apr 17, 2023. Doesn't say anything related to radium or tritium. No "T<25" or "T SWISS T". Just says "SWISS". Barely glows in the dark now even after a good charge-up. It was serviced by Rolex in 2011 and as far as I could tell the lume looked the same before and after the service.No pics but.... The lume on my Autozilla is stronger than any other watch in my sig. Incredible watch. So unique and quite the tool diver. ORIS Carlos Coste LE Chronograph. Citizen 1000M Promaster "Autozilla". Seiko 6105-8110. Bali Ha'i Model "C". Deep Blue 65 Chronograph. Casio Frogman DW-8200BU-9AT "Gold Titan" Reissue.

Luminox F-117 Nighthawk 6400 Series. The F-117 Nighthawk 6400 Series is most well known for its self powered illumination. There is no need to press any buttons, when the light surrounding you becomes less visible, the watch will illuminate on its own. They are manufactured with quality in mind, as they are designed for military pilots.12806 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Oct 3, 2023. I bought a 39 in September 2022 so one of the first ones. The difference was very noticeable and annoying. The lume lasted a good few hours but the hands much dimmer. Why the FXD doesn't suffer with this is a mystery. The 39 is long gone and I don't miss it at all. Dan.Tag Lume's disappointing. Guys I wanted to post and ask a question about Tag lume's. I have 3 various Tags ranging in price from 800 to my Tag Link Chrono at about 2400 bucks. I have been very disappointed in all of these watches and the lume at night. I was recently on vacation and had no bedside clock in my condo at the beach.Radium was still being used to create watch lume after the revelation but in significantly smaller quantities. Radium on watch dials was finally banned in 1968, and tritium took over. If you come across a vintage watch with an original lumed-dial made anywhere between the 1910s and the 1960s, it was likely painted with radium-based luminescence.It just starts out better. For a dive watch, the lume is the most important in the initial 15 minutes while diving. So Pelagos serves its lume function better for diving purpose in the first 15 minutes (and longer) with no brainer, even if it loses its glow in a same rate as the Sub.Jun 7, 2015 · A forum community dedicated to UK watch owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about watch collections, displays, watch winders, accessories, classifieds, and more! We welcome all manufacturers including Casio G-Shock, OMEGA, Rolex, Breitling, Rolex and Tudor, Seiko, Grand Seiko and others. Full Forum Listing.

Following from my previous post on Russian watch lumes, I decided to do another fun comparison between some glowing things I own. 1. Citizen Satellite Wave F150 (JDM) 2. Ball T25 tritium watch (tubes are more than 10 years old) 3. Stock Vostok watch. 4. Favinov-modded Vostok watch.

402 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Jan 5, 2021. On vintage watches, the patina and aged lume makes the watches appear warmer than when they were new. The whites turn to yellows and browns. But I was wondering if the lume on newer watches (such as Superluminova C3/BWG9, LumiBrite, etc) will also age similarly with time.No pics but.... The lume on my Autozilla is stronger than any other watch in my sig. Incredible watch. So unique and quite the tool diver. ORIS Carlos Coste LE Chronograph. Citizen 1000M Promaster "Autozilla". Seiko 6105-8110. Bali Ha'i Model "C". Deep Blue 65 Chronograph. Casio Frogman DW-8200BU-9AT "Gold Titan" Reissue.Forums. Watch Brands. Seiko. The lume kings: SMP vs. Monster (Pics) 1839 Views 16 Replies 10 Participants Last post by RapidMongman, Aug 4, 2008. S. Strut99GT Discussion Starter ...Jun 12, 2012 · Feb 14, 2024. 30. 3K. 3d ago. by big_slacker. 1 1 of 799 799. Forum dedicated to Rolex and Tudor watches. Rolex and Tudor are Swiss brands, part of the Rolex Group. All watches are designed by Thais and hand-assembled by highly skilled watchmakers in our workshop in Bangkok, Thailand. Our attention has given in every details of the product. We are proud to present that WISE is worthy. Get the best quality WISE watches at prices you can easily afford today and enjoy FREE international shipping by DHL Express! Tag Lume's disappointing. Guys I wanted to post and ask a question about Tag lume's. I have 3 various Tags ranging in price from 800 to my Tag Link Chrono at about 2400 bucks. I have been very disappointed in all of these watches and the lume at night. I was recently on vacation and had no bedside clock in my condo at the beach.

The Traser P59 Tritium Lume Watch is a Swiss-made tactical timepiece with a straightforward build. It doesn’t have any redundant design elements or features of no use. But what it does have is a highly durable construction with ever-glowing tritium luminosity, …

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• 1 yr. ago. by laney_deschutes. [Discussion] When do you actually use lume? I was recently outside for the entire evening until after dark and realized my Seiko diver …nooski87. 461 posts · Joined 2021. #8 · Feb 7, 2023. Good lume comparison needs also duration test. Here is group of my absolute best lume watches and Seiko Turtle as a benchmark (many consider Seiko lume to be phenomenal) So from the left: Seiko SRP777 Turtle, Wise Adamascus AD8, Cronos LM6002 and Citizen BN0151.4159 posts · Joined 2020. #23 · Mar 15, 2021. Just got this e-mail from MING, with some "teaser" photographs of their upcoming lightweight watch: Dear friends, Work is progressing apace on our next SPC piece for the second half of 2021: what will probably be the world's lightest production mechanical watch.King Tut lived in Armana, Egypt, where he ruled as pharaoh during the 18th dynasty. Known as “the boy pharaoh,” his enduring notoriety came from his reign and the discovery of his ...Feb 26, 2011 · 157 posts · Joined 2010. #24 · Feb 26, 2011. Breitling lume is the worst in my experience. The Seawolf is an incredible watch but the lume is sub-par for such amazing depth rating. The submariner lume is pretty average but such a great watch in so many ways it makes up for it. Sold. Here's a vintage Rolex Air King precision reference 5500 automatic with a silver sunburst dial from the 70s. Keeps great time and is fully functional. Measurements include a 34mm oyster case and 19mm lug width. It's on its original oyster bracelet that fits up to a 7.25 inch wrist (357 endlinks, 7835 rivet bracelet) Time only.157 posts · Joined 2010. #24 · Feb 26, 2011. Breitling lume is the worst in my experience. The Seawolf is an incredible watch but the lume is sub-par for such amazing depth rating. The submariner lume is pretty average but such a great watch in so many ways it makes up for it.Milgauss 116400GV Retail Price: $9,150. The secondary market shows a different picture, however. As with all current production Rolex sports models, the Air-King sells for a premium in the collector’s market. According to the secondary market, the current market value of a pre-owned Air-King 126900 ranges from $11,500 to $13,500.Dec 2, 2020 · Whether it’s the black-dialed SRPE35K1 on a stainless steel bracelet or the white-dialed SRPE37K1 on a silicone strap, the same robust specs exist. As a result, this means a 44mm case with an almost 50mm lug-to-lug. The case is cross-drilled to make it easy to swap out the 22mm wide bracelet or strap. Pleasingly, Seiko reports the thickness ... Re: Ocean Crawler Lume Rush Watch - Review. nigelb001 wrote: Strangely, I find myself attracted to this - very unusual and quite unique, a real talking point. However $750 is too much for a fun watch based on a Seiko 4R36 (even if modified), I have that movement in a watch that cost £90. At half price I might have taken a speculative punt.

Forums Main Forums Public Forum Lume Kings!!! Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 24 of 24 Posts Prev 1 2 2 of 2 Go to page Go ...3178 posts · Joined 2009. #28 · Aug 29, 2018. I've owned a few watches with yellow lume and I think some tones are nicer than others (for example, the new Doxa anniversary models and Panerai models' yellow are nicer than the brown used by Omega). I like the use and don't understand why people don't see it as a design choice.No pics but.... The lume on my Autozilla is stronger than any other watch in my sig. Incredible watch. So unique and quite the tool diver. ORIS Carlos Coste LE Chronograph. Citizen 1000M Promaster "Autozilla". Seiko 6105-8110. Bali Ha'i Model "C". Deep Blue 65 Chronograph. Casio Frogman DW-8200BU-9AT "Gold Titan" Reissue.Instagram:https://instagram. reptilian backshotsfeature of some lizzo performances crosswordgovernment and the economy icivics answer keysuncoast sr12muce The best lume on the watches I own - Seiko is great but so is the Orient Star 300m. My Kenzos also have great lume (and I assume the same for all similar Fricker made divers like the DN). I find my DOXAs also have excellent lume, … u.s. national weather radarautumndoll onlyfans Many watch collectors believe Omega, Seiko, and Panerai are the lume kings. Omega employs Super-LumiNova, a strontium aluminate mix. It is … parts director salary Oct 13, 2021 · First, let us take a look at its size. The Hamilton Khaki King has a case diameter of 40mm. It has a lug width of 20mm, a lug-to-lug distance of 49mm, and weighs around 120g. Putting all these measurements together, the Hamilton Khaki King does come off as a rather sizable watch, especially for a 40mm timepiece. Whether it’s the black-dialed SRPE35K1 on a stainless steel bracelet or the white-dialed SRPE37K1 on a silicone strap, the same robust specs exist. As a result, this means a 44mm case with an almost 50mm lug-to-lug. The case is cross-drilled to make it easy to swap out the 22mm wide bracelet or strap. Pleasingly, Seiko reports the … Milgauss 116400GV Retail Price: $9,150. The secondary market shows a different picture, however. As with all current production Rolex sports models, the Air-King sells for a premium in the collector’s market. According to the secondary market, the current market value of a pre-owned Air-King 126900 ranges from $11,500 to $13,500.