Help me with GADA watch recommendations
gada watch = go anywhere do anything watch. who folks here doesnt like a gada watch? according to the definition it fits any of our activity like working at office, going on vacation, attending formal party, etc. well for me if i just one watch sure it would be a gada right? we didnt need anything else.
back then i thought if i collecting any genre of watch (dresswatch, diver watch, etc) i didnt need a gada watch, but after seeing latest @Max video it starting to grow on me. i got something in mind but my knowledge is limited, so it would be nice if watchcrunch members can recommend some product which i probably didnt know.
and also it need to check some condition:
less than 600$
inoffensive design
36-40mm
100m wr
equipped with bracelet
would be better if it is a microbrand
anyway thx for the reccomendation guys, cheers and have a great weekend
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Take a look at Vaer, they have lots of choices for you. Check out Traska as well. The Seiko Alpinist SPB243 or 249 are good options. And of course, that Smiths Everest is spot on.
The watch you’ve got picture is probably a great option they also have the Commander, a diver that meets your specs. Otherwise there’s Boldr, the Venture automatic line would probably work.
They come in a strap but for 600 you could buy the matching titanium bracelet along with the watch. If you want Swiss Made Echo/Neutra might be worth a look, but I don’t think you could get one on a bracelet for that price.
If you’re okay with quartz there’s a huge number of possibilities out there.
Take a look at Vaer, they have lots of choices for you. Check out Traska as well. The Seiko Alpinist SPB243 or 249 are good options. And of course, that Smiths Everest is spot on.
thx i'll start searching. smiths everest is good but its hard to find
The watch you’ve got picture is probably a great option they also have the Commander, a diver that meets your specs. Otherwise there’s Boldr, the Venture automatic line would probably work.
They come in a strap but for 600 you could buy the matching titanium bracelet along with the watch. If you want Swiss Made Echo/Neutra might be worth a look, but I don’t think you could get one on a bracelet for that price.
If you’re okay with quartz there’s a huge number of possibilities out there.
thx for the recommendation, smiths is kinda hard to find though. 2nd hand smiths price is crazy
thx for the recommendation, smiths is kinda hard to find though. 2nd hand smiths price is crazy
I know what you mean that’s why I recommended the other two. I’ve got the moonphase version of that Echo/Neutra and love it and I’ve heard good things about that Boldr. Good luck and let us know how it goes.
If you can spring $400 more dollars the Sinn 556 is a great option for 1k. I’ve been wearing my daily for 2 years. Other than that I like the Lorier Falcon for around $600
I know what you mean that’s why I recommended the other two. I’ve got the moonphase version of that Echo/Neutra and love it and I’ve heard good things about that Boldr. Good luck and let us know how it goes.
thx man, definitely 🙏🏻
If you can spring $400 more dollars the Sinn 556 is a great option for 1k. I’ve been wearing my daily for 2 years. Other than that I like the Lorier Falcon for around $600
thx, the 556 is definitely one of my grail. the monochrome version
The Islander brand from Long Island Watch has lots of options that would fit your list. I would suggest the Manhasset.
What about the Lorier Falcon?
The Islander brand from Long Island Watch has lots of options that would fit your list. I would suggest the Manhasset.
thx, that was nice. this one caught my eye too
thx, that was nice. this one caught my eye too
The Brookville is also a good option. I have one of the original blue dial #ISL-38 variants that has a 3:00 date window and fluted bezel. I think the Manhasset is a bit more of a GADA watch. I would get one of the Manhassets, but I got one of the Rangemasters while they were available, and that became my goto GADA watch. 😁
What about the Lorier Falcon?
one of my favourite 😍😍
The Brookville is also a good option. I have one of the original blue dial #ISL-38 variants that has a 3:00 date window and fluted bezel. I think the Manhasset is a bit more of a GADA watch. I would get one of the Manhassets, but I got one of the Rangemasters while they were available, and that became my goto GADA watch. 😁
well the rangemaster is the best, i think you dont need another manhasset 😂
well the rangemaster is the best, i think you dont need another manhasset 😂
It really has the best combination of aspects from the Brookville and the Manhasset. Hi Beat movement and SARB style case like the Brookville and great 369 dial like the Manhasset.
Ive just got an echo nuetra, really nice
A little pricier, around $800-$900, but I love my new Christopher ward c63. Really hits the gada spot for me and I wear it pretty much everyday. Comes in 36 or 39 so you’ve got options there. Highly recommend CW watches.
thx i'll start searching. smiths everest is good but its hard to find
Yeah, I have the Smiths Everest Gilt on my list, and it quickly goes out of stock. Timefactors doesn't produce them quick enough. They offered it once, Q2 last year, but they still haven't put out the next batch up. In time, I'm sure that window will open for me. I'm not in a hurry. Yup, you may find something you like on Vaer and Traska with the same design aesthetics as the Smiths.
Yeah, I have the Smiths Everest Gilt on my list, and it quickly goes out of stock. Timefactors doesn't produce them quick enough. They offered it once, Q2 last year, but they still haven't put out the next batch up. In time, I'm sure that window will open for me. I'm not in a hurry. Yup, you may find something you like on Vaer and Traska with the same design aesthetics as the Smiths.
i hope you got one of the everest, thx
A little pricier, around $800-$900, but I love my new Christopher ward c63. Really hits the gada spot for me and I wear it pretty much everyday. Comes in 36 or 39 so you’ve got options there. Highly recommend CW watches.
definitely will check it out sir, thx
Ive just got an echo nuetra, really nice
thx for the recommendation, i will check it out. 🍻
i hope you got one of the everest, thx
Hoping so in the future. I hope the same for you.
Take your pick:
https://youtu.be/ZLScL0_1Dr4