Aurelian

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A short note about a number (a 1WC prequel)

Sometimes we hear a Cruncher, usually a fairly new Cruncher, opine that wearing one watch is easy and that they do it all the time, in fact they have...

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1 day ago

I repeat myself when under stress (a poll)

I do remember one thing It took hours and hours By the time I was done with it I was so involved, I didn't know what to think I carried it around with me for days and days Playing little games Like no...

Of course, champs should defend...

No, we have seen enough...

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2 weeks ago

Where are the vintage bargains?

I answer that over at the Escapement Room here . Hint: I think that it is old Wittnauer "dress" watches. After @brunofrankelli 's recent post about th...

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commented on Behind the scenes · 2 days ago

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commented on NEW British Microbrand! Monro · 2 days ago

Not weird.

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commented on Aurelian's WRUW · 2 days ago

I discussed this one here a while ago. Contrast the quality of comments with what we normally see.

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commented on Do you like vintage watches? · 2 days ago

Thanks. That's less than a quarter of it. It was the closest picture at hand.

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commented on FlatteryCamp's WRUW · 2 days ago

I mean it might be. The sub-second at 9:00 indicates a small pocket watch movement (perhaps a ladies' model) turned sideways, so it could be early.

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commented on Ebay advert description · 2 days ago

On eBay you have the option of AI writing the description for you.

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commented on Do you like vintage watches? · 2 days ago

I had a vintage watch once....once (to paraphrase the underrated movie Johnny Dangerously).

Aurelian

3 weeks ago

Can only go down from here...

This dropped into my notices today. I don't know what the criteria are, but I take it as some sort of "Lifetime Achievement Award" from WatchCrunch. I...

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2 weeks ago

Time to Change

If you are of a certain age you remember messages from popular music that really resonated with you. This from the supergroup the Brady Bunch has alwa...

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3 weeks ago

Major Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 25, 2024 Miami, FL It is with great sadness that TrollDeep, S.A. must postpone the release of the TrollDeep X Did...

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2 weeks ago

The end of the department store watch may be near.

It is a casual slight to call a brand of watch a “mall” or “department store” watch. Bulova, Citizen, and Casio get tagged this way. My WRUW watch tod...

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3 weeks ago

Most likely to be voted off of the island?

One of the features of WatchCrunch is the ability to block or mute those that we want to, for any reason. Often, the only way that you know that you are blocked is that you can see responses to commen...

Aurelian: puts the "arch" in arch villain.

Porthole: grew a moustache just to twirl it.

Other: don't you just hate "other"?

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Aurelian: puts the "arch" in arch villain.

Porthole: grew a moustache just to twirl it.

Other: don't you just hate "other"?

14 votes ·

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1 month ago

Wyler Wednesday Eve

All of the Wyler Wednesday presents are wrapped, the Wyler strudel is cooling on the sideboard. Most of the decorations are up. We are almost to Wyler...

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4 weeks ago

Beach Phoibos

I never get to the beach even though I have several less than 20 miles from me. The early Spring weather cooperated. Had to change watches because, wh...