Mike199

Mike Scalice
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Strategic Consultant for Real Estate Investors
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Recent posts

Keeping Moisture Out

I’ve got this quartz Seiko from the ‘90s that was my dad’s. I wear it pretty regularly as it’s a great grab and go watch. Recently, however, I’ve noti...
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My Grandfather’s Watches

Neither of my grandfathers were into watches. They wore them out of necessity - to tell time - not much else. Things were much simpler before cell pho...
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Birth Year Watch

Hello fellow crunchers. My 34th birthday recently passed, and with it I am fully aware that I turn 35 in less than a year. I’d love to get a birth yea...
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Recent Comments

commented on Which one of these luxury brand watches would you buy? ·

I wouldn’t buy any of them, but I’d buy a Hermes strap

commented on Do you actually have any other hobbies? ·

Cars, motorcycles, paintball (though I collect more than I play these days), and wine are the big ones.

commented on Best White Dial GADA (on a budget) ·

I’d go for a Seiko or Tissot

commented on What’s your favorite brand? ·

Omega

commented on Divers over divers ·

While I don’t have any yet, because they’re generally more expensive, I am most intrigued by chronographs

commented on How important is accuracy for you? ·

Depends on the watch ultimately. I have sentimental pieces where accuracy is not a concern. But for my everyday watches 10-20 seconds per day is fine for me.

commented on How many watches are too many watches? ·

E: it’s different for everyone

More posts

Strap Review

I’ve traditionally been more of a factory strap/bracelet kind of guy. But last year I purchased a few vintage pieces with the older elastic bracelets,...

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I Failed

There’s a challenge floating around the watch community: pick one watch, and only one watch, out of your collection to wear for 30 days straight. I fa...
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I’m A Collector Now?

While I don’t necessarily agree with the statement, Kevin O’Leary has claimed on numerous occasions that you’re not a true collector of a make until y...
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New Strap

Yesterday I posted a quartz Omega De Ville that I was given by a friend for helping him and his wife obtain a home. Unfortunately the original Omega s...
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New Omega

In addition to my consulting business that I’m working to grow, I also have my real estate license on the side. Because of my limited time, I typicall...
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Too Many Hobbies?

Last year I planned to buy a Khaki field auto, a Seiko 5 GMT, and a Seiko Speedtimer… Instead, I wound up with an Omega Seamaster 300 GMT 50th Anniver...
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Happy Anniversary!

I can’t believe I never posted for the one year anniversary of my Omega. Delivered to me on January 5th, 2023, my wife bought me this watch to celebra...
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