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Watch Stories: 1970's Omega Geneve
My father's vintage Omega Geneve mechanical from the early 70's. This was the watch he wore when we emigrated from Hong Kong in that same decade. Duri...
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Weekend Watch Ramble
Seeing the Baignoire for the first time in Watches ans Wonders this year was the moment I fell in love with this watch. I got a bit disheartened when...
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Favourite Watch Story?
We've all heard about the Rolex that summitted Everest and Omega that landed on the moon. We hear less about the Smiths and Bulova watches that did th...
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Watch story…….
Well it’s 1978 I’m outta school and enjoying life. I always wanted to work with jewellery when I left school but my Dad didn’t have the money to enabl...
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The Watch that took 28 Years to find
Since eBay came to existence in 1995, I have been searching listings and chasing for a specific watch. It wasn't a fancy watch, but a cheap promotiona...
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You have no idea how hard it is to take a photo of a glowing watch in the light 😂.
This is a recent refurbishing project that started with an extremely worn out and scratched up Casio G-Shock that I picked up at the local flea market...
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Project Master Chief
The watch was originally a very used up DW5600CS using an orange 1545 module. The original shiny black bands and bezel were worn out. So, I replaced i...
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Turning to the Dark Side
A couple of weeks ago, I picked up a dingy white Casio G-Shock GLX-5600 from eBay. The watch had seen better times and needed some serious rehabilitat...
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