Watch Gang Review After 3 Months Platinum Subscription

Published on May 19, 2018
Duration: 23:40

This video provides a 3-month review of the Watch Gang Platinum subscription service, featuring watches from Swiss Military, Laco, and D1 Milano. The hosts, Hank Strange and Babyface P, assess the value proposition of each watch against its subscription cost, discussing movements, materials, and market resale. They conclude the service is best suited for enthusiasts who enjoy the surprise element of discovery.

Quick Summary

After 3 months, the Watch Gang Platinum subscription featured the Swiss Military Neptune Auto 2981 (ETA 2824), Laco Spirit of St. Louis (Miyota 8218), and D1 Milano Skeleton SK01 (Miyota 8N24). Value assessments indicated strong returns, particularly with the Laco, making it ideal for enthusiasts who enjoy surprise timepieces.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Watch Gang
  2. 01:12Swiss Military Neptune Auto Review
  3. 05:23Laco Spirit of St. Louis Review
  4. 08:21D1 Milano Skeleton SK01 Review
  5. 12:05Wrist Watch Check and Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What watches were reviewed in the Watch Gang Platinum subscription after 3 months?

The review covered the Swiss Military Neptune Auto 2981 with an ETA 2824 movement, the Laco Spirit of St. Louis pilot watch featuring a Miyota 8218, and the D1 Milano Skeleton SK01 powered by a Miyota 8N24 movement.

Is the Watch Gang Platinum subscription considered a good value?

The value is subjective; the Swiss Military and Laco watches were deemed fair to excellent value compared to market prices. The service is best for enthusiasts who enjoy surprise and variety rather than specific model acquisition.

What are the key features of the reviewed watches?

The Swiss Military Neptune Auto 2981 boasts an ETA 2824 movement and 20 ATM water resistance. The Laco Spirit of St. Louis features a Miyota 8218 and a PVD finish. The D1 Milano Skeleton SK01 has a skeletonized dial and a Miyota 8N24 movement.

Who is Hank Strange and what is his authority on watches?

Hank Strange, along with Babyface P, reviews the Watch Gang subscription. While positioning themselves as enthusiasts, their expertise signals include knowledge of watch movements, market values, and personal experience in watch repair and ownership.

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