patrickq

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[Helsa - Skin Diver] 2024 Project Watch. Advice needed

So I picked this manual wind Helsa up off of eBay at the end of last year. I pick one project watch a year to do *sometning* with. 2024 it’s this guy....
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[CITIZEN NJ0180-80X] First titanium watch!

Just picked this up and I'm thrilled. Shame it has a very noisy Miyota 8k movement because it's a hell of a watch at the sub 400 euro price point.
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[Zodiac Super Seawolf GMT] Talk me in/out of picking one of these up…

I’ve been on the hunt for a Zodiac SSW GMT in this color way for a while now. With my recent decision to build out a 10 watch collection that I’ll act...
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commented on patrickq's WRUW ·

I have so many darn black watches, walked into the Jewler with my then fiancé just to look at the Rado CCs, saw the green, we left with it in a bag 😂

commented on The Wise Adamacus has no earthly right being this good. ·

Yep, have the 902L SS bracelet coming in Jan too so I’ll have all the options!

commented on The Wise Adamacus has no earthly right being this good. ·

The hour marker has an art deco New York bullding vibe to it, I like that it’s not just another Mercedes style hand tbh but I get it could be a bit love/hate.

The printed dial text is actually very well executed, I’m not sure applied would actually work on this dial and if printed text is good enough for Rolex 🤷‍♂️

commented on patrickq's WRUW ·

Ahhh okay. It’s even nicer on rubber.

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commented on [Vintage Omega Seamaster] Just look at it! ·

Seller I bought it from was actually a watch maker! He did the service. Sadly the waterproofing isn’t up to snuff, condensation inside of the acrylic

commented on What is your GADA watch? ·

TBD but I have a Wise Adamascus AD8 coming Tuesday that I’m fairly certain will be my GADA watch from here on out.

commented on Cold sweat….. ·

At this point you get selling, make it known you’re rotating out existing watches, buy her something nice with the proceeds and then there will be far less drama next watch you buy!

The 1 in, 1 of equal value out saves marriages!

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[Islander Northport Seafoam] Goodbye dear friend…

On a mission to reduce my collection down to essential wears, I decided it’s time to part ways with my Northport. It’s one of those watches that I had...
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The Wise Adamacus has no earthly right being this good.

I’ve bought a lot of watches chasing the perfect watch. Each have had their own merits, quirks and fun. But nothing has ever been “perfect” to me unti...
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[Wise Adamascus AD810A] The reasons I’m downsizing.

Recently saw a number of reviews online of this watch. Liked it so much I almost immediately bought it and now, if it stacks up the way I think it wil...
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[Vintage Omega Seamaster] Just look at it!

Recently bought this for my wife for her birthday (Early 70s, beautiful condition, fully cleaned and service) and it’s kind of started a bit of an obs...
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