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High End Straps:

I'm interested in having a good selection of Watch Straps. I'm finding most of the recommendations are around or under $50 when I do a search. I'd lik...
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What's your ridiculous side hustle to support compulsive buying habits?

I mean to support "the hobby," of course. I've been taking home truck loads of bottles and cans from work lately and eyeing some bespoke watch straps...
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Mutual Support Gear: Victorinox

My favorite production pocket knife company is Victorinox, by a long shot. They sell a set of micro screwdrivers that includes this little red punch t...
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commented on What would YOU do? ·

I would alter B:

Curate a small collection of your favorites.

commented on To Swim or Not To Swim? (5 ATM and Screw Down Crown) ·

I wouldn't unless the company has statements and guarantees backing it as a swimming and ocean capable watch. I would email them to get a written response.

commented on High End Straps: ·

I've got a ton too, but they're mostly inexpensive straps I bought just to see what I like and what the basic differences are.

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I try not to make comparisons like that. Lol I've owned knives worth more than my car. Lol

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Good to know! I like a longer strap and surf regularly (although I usually slip it under the suit cuff so it doesn't fall off).

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I live in the Beaver state, so I need one. Lol

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Thanks for the link! I've been a collector of things for a long time, just not watches. I knew there would be some good information in a group like this.

I'd rather not get into the whole 1st word vs 3rd world product pricing debate. I think we can just leave it at "hi-end" as in either case there will be better and worse levels of products.

If it's a higher level of quality in material and craftsmanship, I'm interested. 🤙

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American Manufacturing: Who's making parts?

I'm curious what US based companies are manufacturing parts from scratch for watches under $5k. Not just assembly, but actual manufacturing of parts....
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Weiss American Issue 42 Ti

Several months ago, I contacted Whitney at Weiss Watch Company and asked if there was any way I could order one of their house-made 1003 movements. I...
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Star Wars Watches: Show'em if ya got'em!

I'd love to see what other Star Wars Watches you all have. Even the retro digital ones from the 70's and 80's! /// Anyways, this is the Citizen Rebel...
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