CTReese

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Do you spend more time looking at photos and videos of your watch than actually looking at your watch?

I realized one time that I was looking at responses to the WRUW post and found myself zooming in on the picture to look at a detail before I realized I was actually wearing the watch in question. Is t...
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Formex Essence 39 vs Christopher Ward 12

When I think about my two most comfortable and wearable watches on bracelet it is a toss up between my Essence and my 12. Both are feather light and p...
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Can they strap? Worn&Wound - Boldr collabs. Are they too colorful to get maximum value from your strap collection?

I rarely do whim purchases but I've really enjoyed these collaborations with Worn&Wound and Boldr SupplyCo. The Worn&Wound ADPT branded titani...
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commented on Formex Essence 39 vs Christopher Ward 12 ·

Yes and the Air King is comfy but has more heft. The Formex has the floating system and the bracelet is basically half links. The C.W. is light and comfortable.

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commented on CTReese's WRUW ·

I was the second to last person to buy a watch from our small town watch shop/jeweler before Rolex pulled their AD status as they started consolidating & eventually acquired Bucherer. Getting it retail at the height of the pricing frenzy was a lucky bonus.

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commented on CTReese's WRUW ·

Thanks!

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commented on alampros's WRUW ·

Super interesting. I've never seen the brand. Kind of Seiko ran into a Sinn U-50 vibe.

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commented on CTReese's WRUW ·

Thanks! Wears awesome. Got it through Teddy Baldsarre's shop. Excellent service.

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commented on seriously WTF ·

Trying to pull a watch Banksy with a "if you know you know" vibe but going into bathroom stall with a Sharpie territory. Although I'd love to see him go at it with Banford on the customization debate. Not everyone is going for rapper with cheap diamonds when they individualize a watch. Even Rolex made one offs and individual edition.

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commented on Going to the field? You got options. ·

My mind was just altered

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Going to the field? You got options.

I love field watches and find myself pulled toward them. I take them to work, the field, surfing, and skiing. Should I add the Alpinist GMT?
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Announcement of Digital Watch Vault: Pro & Con

I think that Paul Thorpe has communicated an interesting assessment of how (a) certain brand leader may have eliminated tracking of stolen watches in...
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Newish YouTube Channel: Watchbox Diaries

This channel is almost 2 years old but showed up on my feed. Shout out to Watch Box Diaries. Not bad videos and the definition quality on the shots is...
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Two watches I can't take off: Vertex & Nivada Grenchen

At some point I'm going to do a full review of both of these watches, the Vertex M100A and the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 3.6.9. The resurrection...
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New YouTuber, NextOnTheWrist on Islander watches

New creator on YouTube, NextOnTheWrist. 12 subs as of this view. However, nice discussion for new watch lovers on why Islander is a great purchase (an...
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New Year's watch: Vertex M-100A

Now that Vetex is finally in stock, the long wait (and savings) is over. The lume block numerals are amazing. I've been on this watch since Russell (...
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Watches of the week: A shallow dive into a deep pool

I was out on vacation but thought I'd pick up my reappreciate the collection series with my divers.  Dive watches are how I made my mechanical transit...
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