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Hamish
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It's my birthday - new watches!!

It's my 40th birthday today and I've already received three watches. They are super cool. Let me know what you think - I didn't know the Humism brand,...
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Which car brand is Patek most like?

Theirry Stern, the CEO of Patek Philippe says in this interview that Patek is nothing like Porsche. So which car company is Patek most like? https://w...
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Automotive Watches Meetup at The Ace Café, London

The Watch Collectors’ Club are coming to the world-famous Ace Café in Northwest London to celebrate Automotive watches. This iconic venue lives and breathes all things motor-related; cars, bikes, truc...
Jun 4
England, GB
Tue, June 4 · 6:00 PM BST
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Recent Comments

commented on Excited for the releases tomorrow... ·

I guess you'll have to take a Social Media break this week then! I'm not sure Rolex will do anything that exciting, but it's part of their brand not to, let's be honest. There might be some fun stuff from other brands though!

commented on AI Generated Song about Watches and Wonders ·

It is good, it's very clever. As with all technology, I suspect the collapse in the cost of production will lead to more art than ever before. Whether it's good, however...

commented on Watches & Wonders meetup in Geneve ·

If you're serious just email them. We have booked for 7:30PM. Hope you can make it there!

commented on Any ideas on how Seiko made this dial? ·

No worries, it's a helpful suggestion, it could be something like a special metal treatment.

commented on Any ideas on how Seiko made this dial? ·

Yes, that's the mystery. There are a few stones it could be, but it's not!

commented on Any ideas on how Seiko made this dial? ·

Pad printing is the normal technique for dial printing, yes. The mystery is how it's textured and how it's so multi-coloured/refractive.

commented on Any ideas on how Seiko made this dial? ·

You're right, it does. The owner is insistent that all the dials for this reference are the same. My intrigue as to how they did it remains...!

More posts

Stallone is selling his Grandmaster Chime by Patek Philippe after five years having never worn it. What's your view on this?

Supposedly, selling this watch is a big no-no. I don't get it.
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Bremont Event this week!

Hi Crunchers, just want to highlight there is still time to Signup for our Meetup and Event at Bremont this Thursday evening. It's at their flagship M...
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Exploring the Bremont Terra Nova at their Mayfair Boutique Meetup

Join The Watch Collectors' Club for an evening exploring the new Novelties from Bremont in their Terra Nova range. The response to these watches has been interesting to say the least. Come along and t...
May 2
England, GB
Thu, May 2 · 6:00 PM BST
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AI Generated Song about Watches and Wonders

This new platform is getting good reviews so I asked it to write a song about Watches and Wonders. It's pretty good! https://app.suno.ai/song/2e3c2a81...
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Excited for the releases tomorrow...

I work full time on watches and usually am not that excited about new watches launched, but since I'm going to Geneva this weekend (and taking members...
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Watches and wonders surprises...

I've seen a few articles now from journalists who've seen the embargoed watches talking down the element of surprise for next week. Which made me wond...
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Any ideas on how Seiko made this dial?

So we had another great Meetup with The Watch Collectors' Club last night in London, and as usual, a great range of watches came along. The mystery is...
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