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egcr72 · 1 week ago

Hello fellow watch junkies

Introducing myself. I started on my watch journey about two years ago. I thought I went nuts because I picked up 4 watches in a single purchase, inclu...

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GullibleAndroid · 6 days ago

How Did We Get Here??

#collector #journey #collecting #storytelling #favorite

Since the "About" portion of WC profiles doesn't really facilitate a narrative format, I thought I'd highlight my "watch journey" so far in an actual...

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aponteriojr · 1 month ago

milestone watch

#milestone #collecting #special #journey #watchcollecting

Do you get a watch to mark a milestone in your life? Wedding, anniversary, birthdays, graduations, job promotions, retirement, becoming a parent or gr...

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UnholiestJedi · 3 months ago

A Series: My Watch Collecting Journey, Issue 3

#polls #collecting #psychology #journey

As a person newer to collecting (but not enthusiasm for) watches, I have pursued lower cost watches over the last 8-9 months just to check off tick boxes in an attempt to complete a themed collection....

I'm stubborn as a mule

I'm as malleable as gold.

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Basisti · 1 month ago

Leijona 13059 - My third watch

#general #finnish #60s #heritage #journey

I finally had an event where I could wear a suit + my dress watch, so I got the opportunity to make my third post in this series. This Finnish Leijona...

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Derektyk · 6 months ago

Start of a journey

#general #collecting #seiko #tissot #journey

Hi all, Am new to this community/watch collecting community as a whole. Some background, I had a couple of watches in the past received as gifts but w...

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DarthN1cZ · 7 months ago

My Sentimental Piece

#tagheuer #sentimentalvalue #journey #quartz #formula1

Not many may like this Tag Heuer piece, but this was a gift from my brother when i graduated from University. This watch was there when i was jobless,...

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cristian95 · 11 months ago

What watch got you started on your watch collecting journey?

#seiko #seiko5 #firstwatch #watchcollecting #journey

My first ever watch that I bought with my own money was a Casio A158 that I still have. My first automatic was this seiko 5. As you can see in the pho...

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Same, Same, But Different - Royal Oak Edition

#audemarspiguet #general #collecting #gshock #tissot

I'm working on an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak homages/alternatives article. I thought fellow Watch Crunchies would be interested in what I've found so f...

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lmchew · 3 weeks ago

Iconic Model Imperfections

#general #design #iconic

What are the most iconic, perhaps divisive, perhaps misunderstood, watch design “imperfections”? The first two that come to my mind are the SMP300 hel...

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TimesAddiction · 1 month ago

My Essential 3

#seiko #hamilton #gshock

Dress, Casual & Sport. All I need... maybe a Chrono!? 😂

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marianivan10 · 1 month ago

Kevin and Teddy had a budget of $12500 each and build two affordable collections. Which one would you choose?

#polls #collecting #kevin #teddybaldassare

Teddy's

Kevin's

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SNWatchNerd · 14 min ago

Did your first watch ruin you? / Influence your collection? A brief personal watch history . . .

#collecting #firstwatch #welcome #italian

Guess this is serving as my #Welcome post. My first serious watch in a long time happened to be a watch that wasn't on my radar. My wife and I were va...

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OldSnafu · 1 month ago

Everyone meet Frank nh35 not GS and not BB58

#seiko #general #mod #grandseiko #blackbay

Latest creation with the dial I like and the hands I love in a sapphire Explorer kind of case topped off with a cop nato

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DigitalDivider · 1 day ago

Just Got It This Weekend! My New Rangemaster!

#NWA #islander #general #collecting #microbrands

I just got this on Saturday. My new Rangemaster. I put it on a Barton saddle leather strap. Just not a fan of bracelets, but I think it looks really g...

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robbits · 7 months ago

Seiko SRPH25 with custom leather strap

#black #seiko #srph25 #blackdial #flieger

This is my first automatic watch. I was drawn to its all-black finish, Milanese bracelet, and the black pilot watch dial. Picking up the dead watch, t...

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HookedinBern · 1 week ago

Alpinist in the Alps

#seiko #alpinist #field #fieldwatch

Seiko Alpinist no. 3 (of 4 now) is on duty this weekend in the Italian Alps. Need to get s tropic strap for day time activities- then can swap for a D...