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Connie
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NWA! My first pocket watch!

Found this lovely little pocket watch at an estate sale today for a measely $50. Its an Admiral (a brand name for some watches made by Tacy Watch Comp...
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New Watch Alert!

Felt like getting a smaller watch, and thought why not make it a pink Casio! Its an “Illuminator”. Meaning low water resistance, overall not so rugged...
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Adam Savage explores historic regulator clocks!

Saw this lovely video from Tested, Adam Savage and friends’ Youtube channel, about regulator clocks. Not the channel’s typical fare as they tend to fo...
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Recent Comments

commented on Just three questions ·

God I love that youtube channel. His video on flip clocks was also worth a watch!

commented on a post ·

I would say spring drive, but thus far one has not made its way into my collection…

commented on Any thought / opinion/ experience of Alpina Alpiner Extreme Automatic? ·

I would suggest a Seiko Samurai model if you want a chunky case shape like that, and no integrated bracelets to worry about that way.

commented on Hey everyone! ·

Welcome to the Crunch!

commented on Can anyone help me identify these watches? ·

Thanks for the tip!

commented on Can anyone help me identify these watches? ·

I mean its not really about the value, its mostly older Seiko. This much I knew.

commented on WatchCrunch App is Live 🤯 ·

Up and running! Sick, thanks WC team!

More posts

Changing watches with the weather

I noticed recently that my lovely new dress watch that I had been wearing to my office every day for a while now was accumulating scratches faster than I cared for. It took me a moment to realize that...
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Can anyone help me identify these watches?

Crunchers! My boss is leaving her position at the state of California, and I offered to help identify some of her father and grandfather’s watches. Sh...
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NWA! My first JDM!

Guys I did it. Got my first JDM. This particular SARX055 was acquired in @HotWatchChick69 ’s recent charity auction. Incredibly comfortable on wrist a...
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The watch I thought I wanted…

I had been eyeing the above pictured SPB127 for a few months when I realized one day, it did not really feel like the watch I could not be without? It is a beautiful watch do not get me wrong, but it...
54 votes ·
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What period in watchmaking history speaks to you the most?

I know what my answer is, and I know what the broader watch buying public thinks (at least according to the watch news outlets and sales figures). Screw that, I want to know what the Crunchers think....
118 votes ·
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“New” Orient Watch

Its new! Its a Watch! This is your alert!    TLDR: I will not be buying it.  I mean it‘s ok? I like the dial. I like the case. I like the colors. All...
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Just realized my Toyota has Omega lugs

I know its absurd. Just let me have this.
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