My next watch
I’m in the market for a new watch. 1k or less what should I get?
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Casey
I’m a Martial Arts instructor and caddy to my awesome daughters.
Las Vegas
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100 of these?
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What kind of watch? Dive, field, pilots, dress, chronic, etc? Color preference? Bracelet or no? New or used? Micro or established? History important or no?
You look like a fairly active guy. I see you have Marathon, Casio, Tudor and Seiko in your collection already.
I've been eyeing these Certina's for a while. I don't think the movements are anything special but if you're rotating through your collection, absolute accuracy is probably not important. But the look of these are bang on.
Certina DS Super PH500M
Even the DS PH 200M is quite nice:
You look like a fairly active guy. I see you have Marathon, Casio, Tudor and Seiko in your collection already.
I've been eyeing these Certina's for a while. I don't think the movements are anything special but if you're rotating through your collection, absolute accuracy is probably not important. But the look of these are bang on.
Certina DS Super PH500M
Even the DS PH 200M is quite nice:
Those are awesome. I’m going to check them out. Thank you
What kind of watch? Dive, field, pilots, dress, chronic, etc? Color preference? Bracelet or no? New or used? Micro or established? History important or no?
Pretty much anything but dress since I’m always casual.
100 of these?
For future reference, do you consider this answer helpful or super-helpful?
What is that
What is that
The standard joke when this site was new was to answer all of these requests with an Invicta or Hublot. In that spirit:
Based on your "no dress watch" rule, I will throw these at you:
The bronze version is cheaper (as it should be). Or maybe this:
I have very little color in my watches, so I always recommend it to others:
Those are awesome. I’m going to check them out. Thank you
The 'dink sells them in the US.
The standard joke when this site was new was to answer all of these requests with an Invicta or Hublot. In that spirit:
Based on your "no dress watch" rule, I will throw these at you:
The bronze version is cheaper (as it should be). Or maybe this:
I have very little color in my watches, so I always recommend it to others:
Got it, thank you for the suggestions.
What is that
Something Walmart sells for $10. If it doesn’t turn your stomach, there are hundreds of G Shocks out there. Also, there’s the Mido Oceanstar diver. This one is titanium for $1040, but the steel models come in under $1000.
The standard joke when this site was new was to answer all of these requests with an Invicta or Hublot. In that spirit:
Based on your "no dress watch" rule, I will throw these at you:
The bronze version is cheaper (as it should be). Or maybe this:
I have very little color in my watches, so I always recommend it to others:
My favorite game is looking at a bunch of Invictas and Hublots and trying to tell which are which.
G Shock GW5000U
Didn't spot a dress watch in your gallery. So how about the new Farer Stanhope variants? My personal favourite...
A fake Rolex Daytona. Jkjk