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Thoughts on pilot watches or other sport watches on dressy leather straps?

As the title asked, just wondering what some of your thoughts are on this. I’m all for wear what makes you happy in whatever way you deem fit, but I’m...
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Friend was recently gifted this Omega Speedmaster. Any idea why the case back has “Dark Side of the Moon”? I thought the Dark Side was ceramic, did they sell it in steel too?

Title says it all. I didn’t want to tell him anything was off about it in case I was wrong. Is this how it’s supposed to be? Did someone replace the c...
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Christopher Ward planning a micro-rotor movement?

Interesting comment from head of product at CW on the recent Scottish Watches podcast episode. They were discussing the choice of the Sellita SW-200 f...
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Recent Comments

commented on Disappointed to the max ·

Sounds like a problem with the automatic winding. It seems it is getting very little wind as you wear it

commented on Baltany ·

I’ve eyeing this model for a while. One of these days I’ll pull the trigger

commented on Treat yo self ·

You may also like the Baltany 1921, my personal favorite Vacheron homage this side of 5 figures.

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commented on Tool Watches and Domed Crystals ·

I’m wondering if it has something to do with the dome being stronger against impacts and pressure than a flatter crystal. The more domed shape helps to better distribute impact and pressure across the entire surface.

commented on Seiko Prospex «Great Blue» Turtle Scuba PADI Special Edition or Tissot Seastar 2000? ·

Complete personal opinion, but I really like Tissot as a brand,yet really dislike the branding on many of their watches.

commented on Thoughts on pilot watches or other sport watches on dressy leather straps? ·

I go back and forth constantly between leather, nato, rubber and bracelet. Really depends on the watch for me

commented on Thoughts on pilot watches or other sport watches on dressy leather straps? ·

I agree, sometimes I think watch people get too attached to historical function and forget the specific design of the model makes a bigger difference. The Cartier santos and JLC reverso come to mind as examples of historic sports watches that are much more dress watch at this point

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It’s been 2 months and I haven’t worn anything else

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Alternatives to an unbuyable gem?

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