RickW274

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7.00” / 17.78 cm Wrist
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Latest addition….Explorer II 16570 Polar

Hello Crunchers, It took years but finally… I’m glad I stayed patient and stayed the course… it was worth the wait
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New release Black Bay 41mm Blue…Stunning dial!

Went in to a local AD to check and see if they had some of the new Tudor 2023 releases. They had the new BB 54, BB Burgundy bezel to name a few. What...
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Omega price increase in July?

Hello everyone. I’ve contemplated adding a blue dialed Omega to my collection. I have never owned an Omega and decided to go to my local Omega dealer...
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commented on Favorite travel watch? ·

I’d have to say my Tudor BB58. I just got back from Cancun and it was great for snorkeling and some pool time… no prob fitting in for some nice dinners as well.

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commented on RickW274's WRUW ·

I have 7” wrist… here’s a couple more pics

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commented on RickW274's WRUW ·

Hi Thomas… I like it so much I’m debating to pull the trigger on the blue version BB58. You can’t go wrong. I suggest to try them on… you’ll figure which is best for you. Good Luck!

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commented on Dearest piece ·

It would have to be a Rolex purchase from the early 90’s…DJ 36mm… recently gifted to my son on the birth of his daughter. .. maybe he’ll pass it on to her.

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commented on Finally! My favorite watch. ·

Congrats!…Beautiful watch!…Welcome to the club!

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commented on When you go to an AD to buy a nice watch, which watch would you put on your wrist? ·

I wore a Moonswatch. The AD was sporting the white gold ghost dial Daytona.

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Hi… the original GMT Master 16753 had 2 variants

Black Dial-matching Black Bezel

Brown Dial-paired with brown/gold bezel

The original Root Beer introduced around 1970 1st Generation-reference 16753 GMT Master in two tone_brown “nipple dial” in oyster or Jubilee bracelet

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They introduced the 2nd generation Root Beer-GMT Master II in the late 80’s_ reference 16713_produced through the 90’s and early 2000’s -discontinued around 2006

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2018 reintroduced GMT Master II_reference 126711CHNR

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What Watch would a Leprechaun choose?… Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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What would you do?… Hypothetical but possible

Wutz up WC…Was bored … thought I’d do a poll Scenario … You are a huge Rolex steel sports fan boy. You have standards and will never pay gray market prices for a watch.Your grail and possible exit wat...
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Tudor BB 58 Blue or Tudor 79090 Sub Blue?

Just on looks… which would you choose? Modern or post vintage and why? I’m leaning towards the 79090
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2023 Rolex New Release/Discontinued Predictions… Who is going to get it right?

Watches and Wonders is right around the corner. What will be added/discontinued in the Rolex collection? What would you like to see? Let’s come back a...
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Casio MTP1302PD-2A2V…Hype and here to stay?

Released in Europe and North America in Jan 2023…already upselling on secondhand market 44.2 X 38.5 X 9.2 mm How long will this color be the hype?
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Rolex GMT Master

Several weeks ago I visited my cousin in the Washington D.C. area. Her husband “ not a watch guy” were tossing down some Cuba Libres and the topic of...
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