mixitup

Bryan
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Fun WOE article on Breitling, just happened to be wearing my B70 when I read it.

https://www.watchesofespionage.com/blogs/woe-dispatch/sketchy-dudes-wear-breitling
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Vintage Seiko: 1978 Seiko “Scubapro 450” Turtle (6306-7001)

Most Scubapro 450s were made in 1978 or 1979 (with text code “Japan 6306 -700J T” at the bottom of the dial). Other than the dial (and Scubapro strap...
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What is your watch that fits LEAST into Watches and Wonders week?

Lots of pretty watches being released today; I submit my 1976 Seiko Grandfather Tuna (6159-7010). A great watch that is totally its own thing. No wann...
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Recent Comments

commented on mixitup's WRUW ·

Sorta orangish red, depends on the light

commented on ChronoGuy's WRUW ·

No that’s a watch…oh baby

commented on mixitup's WRUW ·

So I need to respond with ❤️😀

commented on mixitup's WRUW ·

Thank you James

commented on 19mm ·

I have a number of their straps. They take a couple weeks to make them and send to you. This said - happy with the quality of their leather ones in particular. Other good custom leather strap maker is finwatchstraps.

https://www.finwatchstraps.com/en-us

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commented on swim97's WRUW ·

I’ll keep an eye out for it. Tx

More posts

You have so many watches and that is your only mechanical chronograph?

I am generally a dive watch guy, specifically a vintage dive watch guy. This Seiko 6138-0049 “Bullhead” from 1974 is me getting out of my lane. Why do...
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Vintage Seiko: 1976 “Willard” 6105-8110

Much less clean than my 6105-8000 posted yesterday. The bezel has alot more wear and is bluing (which I don’t mind), plus it has definitely been re-lu...
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Vintage Seiko: 1970 6105-8000 aka “Slim Willard”

Actually the precursor to the 6105-8110 “Captain Willard”. The 6105 dial design language is completely established here in a slimmer case format.
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Vintage Seiko: 1968 Professional Diver (6159-7000)

So far ahead of its time. A monobloc case good to 300m (probably a fair bit more, but while bother testing that in 1968). A 5Hz (36,000vph) high-beat...
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Vintage Seiko: 1966 62MAS (6217-8001)

The thing that always gets me on this watch is how sharp (like gonna cut you sharp) the indices are. Only 10 months younger than I am and it still run...
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Wife hasn’t worn these in years

Finally she is good with me getting them running again.
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1960s Blancpain Mil-Spec Fifty Fathoms

In honor of Blancpain's new 42mm Fifty Fathoms launch today. Wish they went more with this case shape / design, but with shorter lugs to enhance weara...
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