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Bryan
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New 41mm Blancpain Fifty Fathoms

The boutique called me today. The new 41mm Fifty Fathoms will be ~$18k.
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Bronze watches, who likes them?

This is sort-of a controversial brand at this point, but the bronze is cool (is my only bronze watch). Makes me wonder what a thinner bronze watch wou...
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Are you a generalist or specialist?

In your watch collecting do you try to "check all the boxes" (a diver, a chrono, a dress watch, a GMT, etc) or do you have a one or a few themes that dominant your collecting (i.e. you specialize on s...
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Hunting for a Porsche Design (by IWC) Ocean 2000

If anyone has one and is looking to free up space in their watchbox, give me a shout.
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Watch & Blade - Military Style (1970s & 1990s)

1970s: 1973 Benrus Type I & M8 bayonet 1990s: Casio DW5600 G-Shock (almost what I wore in the 90s) and my service M9 bayonet
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Porsche Design Utility

Keep thinking about the Porsche Design Chronograph 1 Utility. It is basically the PD Military from back in the day. The case is titanium carbide (a new material created via a complex manufacturing pro...
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Black Case Watches

Anyone else have a thing for black case watches? I have three and keep thinking about getting another. A Porsche Design sorta feels like the move (may...
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Vintage Seiko Diver Run-Off (The Finals)

What has happened so far? Round 1: The 62MAS (6217-8000/1) beat Seiko’s 1968 Professional diver (6159-7000) Round 2: The Captain Willard (6105-8110) beat the Slim Willard (6105-8000) Round 3: The Turt...
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Vintage Seiko Diver Run-Off (Part 3)

Yesterday’s winner in another tight race (closer than I would have thought) with 52% of the vote was the “Captain Willard” (6105-8110) over the “Slim Willard” 6105-8000. We’ll revisit the “Willard” ag...
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Vintage Seiko Diver Run-Off (Part 2)

Yesterday’s winner in a super tight race, with 52% of the vote, was the 62MAS (6217-8000) over the 6159-7000 300m professional diver. We’ll see the 62MAS again in a later round. Today we move later in...
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