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Martin
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Sinn 104 „Satin-MOD“

My Sinn 104 completely polished? I was never really happy with that and have now found a remedy: The top and front of the lugs are satin-finished to m...
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To bund or not to bund?

I've been in the watch game for little over a year now, and still bund-straps are a mystery to me: Actually meant for badass pilots to keep heat or co...
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Amazing technology (and watch)

With a frequency of 300hz and an age of 50 years, the ‚heart‘ (tuning fork) has beaten over 946 billion times to date. Which Monstrap strap fits best?
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Recent Comments

commented on Help wanted, needing something light ·

Agree 👍🏼 I love my Colchester and it looks even better in real live.

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commented on Better in photos or real life? ·

My Serica 5303: I loved the pictures, but too small and over-ornated for a diver - beside quality-issues and poor service.

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commented on Sun 104 St Sa ·

Go for it, a beautiful watch - as I don‘t like the completely polished case, I changed the look slightly:

https://www.watchcrunch.com/horologist/posts/sinn-104-satin-mod-272381

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commented on Show Me Your 3 6 9 Dial Watches ·
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commented on What Is Your Latest "No Purchase" Decission and Why ·

Close to pull the trigger for the Zodiac Super Seawolf Ceramic - with a beautiful deep blue and black mix.

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Why not? Due to the ceramic construction, which is just a layer over a steel case structure, the lugs hang slighlty over the strap-attachement point (sorry, my native language isn‘t english). Therefore, the strap has an akward distance to the lugs. Small issue, but annoying me…