DanielK
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I’m 36, an engineer with a wife and 3 kids. I live in Australia. I got a Tag Carrera for my 10 year work anniversary in 2019. I really enjoyed picking it out and discovering watches. But didn’t have the spare cash to fuel collecting. I recently had a thought of getting on a Rolex waiting list and using my 40th as a milestone to get something nice. Anyway that was about 2 months ago and I’ve since bought a Rolex Explorer II 16570 and just now a Seiko Speedtimer SSC813. It begins……
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Adelaide SA, Australia
7.50” / 19.05 cm
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Dirty Dozen!
The good/bad thing about WC is being introduced to watches you’ve never heard of and then getting sucked in. For me it was this Cyma Dirty Dozen watch...
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GP Laureato and other browsing
Found one of the these at a price I couldn’t resist. Flew interstate to pick it up today. We don’t have many watch boutiques in my city so I took the...
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Got my first AD call today
I got the call from the Rolex AD today after only two months. I basically said call me for an OP or a Datejust and I’ll consider. I got offered a 41mm...
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That’s a nice collection. How did you find the selling process? Did you have to take a hit on what you paid, or had you been buying them secondhand?
I don’t know which one you’re referring to sorry. I know this one is 39mm. The jewelry store gave it to me in a Seiko box but said the manual and warranty would be emailed. And your message has made me remember that they never emailed it!!
Thanks! I actually prefer the Overseas out of the holy trinity and got this to scratch the itch. This was 1/3rd the price so I think it’s a good outcome
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Dirty Dozen Re-Lumed?
After that recent post about the crazy Dirty Dozen watch find I did some research and just had to get one. I’ve just purchased this and waiting for de...
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I’d buy straight away if only………
What’s a watch that you would buy straight away if only they changed something (except price, lol)? For me it’s the Explorer 1 in two tone. If it was...
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Seiko Bargain
I snapped one of these bad boys on an impulse buy. The store had 25% off Seikos for Black Friday. But this model was meant to be excluded. The saleswo...
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