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The Watch That Killed My Collection

Dramatic headlines aside, the impact of this vintage gem is not to be understated. Once I put it on the wrist the first time last month after its arri...
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Watches and the stories they tell - the great ones and the tragic ones

This is my father’s Ricoh Riquartz watch and him carrying me on his arm back in 1980. My grandfather is pictured as well. The watch is very special to...
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Vintage Datejust - how big is it really?

I hope to answer that to some extent here. https://youtu.be/oKNpRzT0UHA
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Recent Comments

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One call for a Sub Date about six months ago.

commented on The Watch That Killed My Collection ·

It’s definitely not rational.

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Yes that’s good advice. But this time it feels very different than when other new watches have arrived. I’ve owned around 100 watches over the last decade and none have had this impact.

commented on Got the call for the Rolex Explorer 1 36mm? not sure what to do ·

36 no doubt. After getting my 36mm vintage DJ all larger watches seem so clownish. A thin bezel, large dial watch like the Exp 1 39 or 40 just look too large to me.

commented on Do you lend your watches out ? ·

Nope

commented on Lets see those vintage gems! ·

Mine too so this watch is covering that category for means well. I can’t recommend it highly enough. It’s magic.!

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My new baby. 1979 DJ 16030.

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First look! Scurfa D1 500 Green - 10 Year Anniversary

Arrived today. Immediately did a quick video for your perusal 🙂 Hope you enjoy. https://youtu.be/5iV_An0GEX0
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The Silver Fox has arrived!

43 years old, European origin, came to the US decades ago, has some wear and tear but runs well, is always on time and looks pretty good for its age....
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Value for money King! Christopher Ward vs Rolex and Omega!

I wanted to do this for a while. It feels a bit rushed but I hope the message comes across despite that. Hope you enjoy:)
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Considering a watch that’s older than I am - 1978 DJ36 16014

Love the DJ and wanted to get one for a while. If you have one, how is it to live with day to day? I’d love to see more pics of similar models from th...
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Well, call the authorities – I have officially lost my mind. New AD request placed…

After waiting two years for a Sub Date, and getting it a few weeks ago, I thought “That was fun, let’s try again!” The object of my desires this time...
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New straps for the Omega Boys

After a couple of years being on the bracelet exclusively, I thought the Omega boys should get a chance for some new straps. I purchased a sailcloth s...
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Submariner Date vs Omega SMP - owner’s perspective

Hey all, I have a YT channel and regrettably have bought and sold dozens of watches without showing them on the channel. So I hope to get back to it a...
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