Schofield Watch Company Limited (SWC) takes its name from the Schofield revolver, a beautifully engineered 19th-century American firearm. Designed by Major George W. Schofield and manufactured by Smith & Wesson, the revolver was famed for its precise mechanics and iconic…
I never look into the shop, always out. Every morning, coffee in hand, I sit in my Vitra Petit Repos and watch the world pass. Across the road are two shops: a newsagent and a chemist. Early, around six, I…
Six Pips ✦ No 571 Evening all!I love post survey action. Take the data, crunch it, list all the advice, hopes and desires until you have a big list that would please everybody. As we know, this can’t be done,…
Evening all! Thank you to everyone who completed the Schofield 2025 survey. You guys really committed! Seriously, it is going to take a lot longer to read them all, and I will read them all. Sorry you were misled on…
OBSCURA DAMASCUS STEEL / LIMITED EDITION OF 40 / MANUAL WIND – HOURS, MINUTES & SUB SECONDS 2024 The Obscura – a watch that began in 2017 and then constantly adjusted and refined. A project of self-indulgence. It is my…
Evening all! The front cover of the Horological Journal! That is cool right? I think so. Go and become a member of the British Horological Institute and get yourself a copy. Not only the front cover but a proper good…
Evening all! Let’s begin with an Obscura update. As you know this is a project and a half. Worth every bit of the wait. You will see that tonight is Pips 497 and I am really hoping that Pips 500…
From Thor Svaboe’s review for Fratello Magazine. Many brands have a certain style or genre, while some get stuck in a favorite period, like the ’60s. But in a time when even smaller brands are diversifying and offering different takes…
Evening all! Some Robert Louis Stevenson. My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky; It’s time to take the window to see Leerie going by; For every night at teatime and before you take your seat,…
Evening all! Let’s get into it! The Light is up and running online. You can read more about it there. Both colours are ready to ship. Both colours come with the same two Sugar Free straps – India Rubber and…
The Light, general purpose field watch, in two colours. Schofield introduces a general purpose field watch. After 15 years making watches with the same case shape and dimensions, the Light brings a whole re-design, from the ground up. At 40…
Good evening and Happy, Happy New Year to you all! Let’s start with some updates. The Obscura is so close. The final part arrived two days before Christmas so the timing has been a little off. Suffice to say it…
Evening all. A wee Christmas half measure tonight. The first episode of Sometime is live! However, it comes with a caveat, it is not your average watch podcast! I won’t be interviewing Bamford, Biver or the Schofield inner circle, I’m not…
Evening all. Let me introduce you to Sugar Free! Watch straps that fit non-Schofields, I know some have been waiting for over 10 years for this! Today is the day! Sugar Free has its own website, its own vibe and…
THE LIGHT – AMONG THE BEST FIELD WATCHESThe Light, general purpose field watch (in two shades) by Schofield. Schofield introduces a general purpose field watch. After 15 years making watches with the same case shape and dimensions, the Light brings…
Evening all. Just a quick and loose note on what we have for Christmas right now. Pens, we have quite a few colours and materials in the shop that are not online – email in if you want to see…
One of my jobs is to share my enthusiasm for tiny details. Let’s start with how Schofield created the best thumbnail buckle, possibly ever. Tiny, tiny things that matter because they make the world more beautiful. The brief for all…
A Christmas watch straps special but first up a dial blank, in the early stages, un-plated and not yet filled with Super-LumiNova, and that is what those outer channels are for – serious lume! Individually filled with a hypodermic syringe.…
We have a secret, just we three, The robin, and I, and the sweet cherry-tree; The bird told the tree, and the tree told me, And nobody knows it but just us three. But of course the robin knows it…
Evening all. How about this? Penned by Mr Q after the Waterford Festival of Time! He admits it is a little contrived to get the initial letters to work – I think it is fab. For discerning watch collectors…
