Cometman

Tommy
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7.00” / 17.78 cm Wrist
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Recent posts

Breitling B01 variation? Help?

A buddy of mine is interested in the new Breitling Avenger with the in-house B01 movement. After visiting an AD and trying it on alongside other model...
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Crystal-etching? - a short story

While digging through some stuff, I “rediscovered” one of my first watches, that was gifted to me. Quite literally, a Fossil in all its glory. 🦖 🦕 D...
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Advancements in tech in watchmaking - Tudor

This video by Adrian Barker was filmed very well, but I think the feeling I got was quite the opposite of intention. (This video, not sure if true or...
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Recent Comments

commented on Oris Moonphase Pointer Date ·

Woah!!! What a pick-up!!!

commented on Worst time for “the call” ·

Priorities, watches are a luxury. Sucks, but it makes the watch that much better when you are in a position to buy it and wear it down the line.

commented on Appreciating what you already have ·

I feel seen! It's not just the models either, it's also dial color of the model that is another kicker.

Explorer 36, Aquaterra 38, Neo-vintage? DJ, FOIS is the current short list, I'm sure I have a few more in my mind stored somewhere haha.

commented on Appreciating what you already have ·

This is what I am striving for in my next purchase. But it's tough to narrow it down to a single watch currently.

commented on GMT or nah? ·

Going to shine the spotlight on the Longines Hydroconquest GMT.

commented on Reclaiming my Hamilton ·

Sometimes a strap change can give a watch a new life... and lead to more straps than one can count. But Cheers to your reunion with the Hammy!

commented on Is the Baltic Mr01 watch a bad idea for longevity? ·

Adding on, sometimes it's just more efficient to buy a brand new watch of the same model than it is to service the watch. Example, Seagull 1963.

More posts

Watch for kids?

Happy Thanksgiving for everyone in the States! But Happy Friday for all! Starting my holiday shopping, and I'm trying to get an analog watch for a 7 y...
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Oris Big Crown LE Waldenburgerbahn

Is there something I'm missing here? $2300 retail, for a LE caseback and a cervo volante strap? Other than that there is nothing different(that I can...
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What’s with the hate on rivets?

Was watching a few reviews on the Tudor BB 58, and one consistent “con” was the rivets. Is there a genuine reason as to why the rivets deserve so much...
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Yellowing skeleton casioak; mod recommendations

Hey all, I’ve had this Casioak for a little over a year now, but it looks like its been in my possession for 10+. Yellowing started within a few month...
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