meremortal

Meremortal
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Recent posts

My family made watches and clocks in the 19th century.

I've just discovered that my ancestors were watch and clock makers of some note! John Donegan (my family name is Donegan) made watches and clocks in D...
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To swap or to keep

As some of you know I love my Blackbay heritage 41, I bought it back in August last year, however, before I could pick it up my AD called me and told...
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What do your open browser tabs say about you?

So I was looking back at my open browser tabs the other day and I realised they were of a theme that I hadn't thought existed. Apparently I'm looking...
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Recent Comments

commented on New MAD1 Limited Edition ·

Got an invite😀, looked at the watch🤢

commented on Tandorio #2 -- a true "desk diver" w/no dive bezel ·

I've pressure tested a couple of their cases and.. let's just say the results weren't good. Were I you I'd avoid trusting their water resistance rating and treat the watch as having 30m (it cam get wet) rating.

commented on 🕰️ Calling all watch enthusiasts! 🕰️ ·

We're I in your shoes it'd go for the turtle. The others are good to great and the Doxa has a special place in the list for me but for GADA dependability, that Seiko will last and last.

commented on 2024 WatchCrunch Micro Tournament Recap - Congratulations To Baltic ·

A well deserved winner.

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commented on Micro Tournament Championship: Baltic Vs. Lorier ·

Gotta be #baltic

commented on Beaucroft Senate ·

They're on my "to buy" list, I'm just a little concerned about 37mm and my 20cm wrist. Still, the missus will nick it so it'll be no loss.

commented on Traska Commuter 38 Review - Hunter Green ·

I've been looking at a number of green dials lately and thus caught my eye a few weeks ago... thanks for the nice review 👍

More posts

Seeking colour help

Hi guys As some of you know I'm in the process of creating some new watches (some to sell, some as family presents) and I came across a strap colour t...
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My Studio Underd0g arrived!

I'm delighted to say it's even more beautiful than the photos suggest! An 8 month wait was totally worth it. I've already had two workmates ask where...
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Where it all started

When I was a kid, i was out one day just playing in a field behind our houses when out of the blue I found a watch, just lying in the grass. It was mo...
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SOTC 2023

So after re-igniting my love of watches about two years ago, here's where I stand. Left to right: Homemade Willard, 1997 original SKX009, Straum Oppha...
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Bought my Grail

Well, one of them lol. Delighted with my heritage 41 Black Bay and I'm looking forward to giving a review soon!
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Partner ire...

So I need some advice. How do you guys deal with it when your partner is unhappy with a pending purchase? I've got a deposit down on a Black Bay herit...
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Review Straum Opphav - First impressions

So it finally arrived and I can genuinely say the 2 month wait was worth it. My passion for quality microbrands has been vindicated as this is a truel...

Straum Opphav

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