StikRed

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New Job - New Watch

Celebrating a new chapter on my life with a move be closer to my extended family and to start a new job. I would like both of these. But if you had to choose only one…. Which one?
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Holiday Watches

Heading off to Italy for a multi-city 10 day holiday. These are the three that made it into the suitcase. Timex Q Reissue RZE Resolute Supercompressor...
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Do you get your watches serviced?

I have an affordable collection and don’t see the point in paying 50% of the watches value for a service. At which price point do you find servicing important?
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Recent Comments

commented on Kartel watches? ·

I went for the Munro. It’s a 41mm. The dial really does shine nicely.

https://www.kartelwatches.com/products/munro-282-41mm-black-case-green-dial

Again though, if you’re looking for a Build Your Own, there’s probably better value options out there. I particularly wanted a Scottish watch, which I bought in Edinburgh, and I’m happy.

commented on Kartel watches? ·

The date window is a bit small which is a bit annoying.

commented on Kartel watches? ·

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commented on Kartel watches? ·

I have recently purchased one from the store in Edinburgh. The experience was good, the people in the store were helpful and not forceful. The options are not overly extensive, but being able to build your own was a novelty. The build quality is good but for a quartz movement it’s probably a bit expensive.

Overall, I was on a hunt for a Scottish watch and I am happy with what I now own. Picture to follow…

commented on What’s your next addition to your collection? ·
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I went for the RZE titanium super compressor last summer. Love the medallion yellow with a slightly textured dial. RZE have other models in the same colour of this one is just out of the price range.

commented on Mechanical watch up to 100 Euros? ·

I just picked up a Merkur after some inspiration from Just One More Watch on YouTube.

Pleasantly surprised with how it’s turned out. I got it because it was cheap and different to everything I own.

So far, so good!

commented on What’s going to be your next watch and why ·

I am also thinking Baltic. Tossing up between the white dial diver or the silver chrono

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