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Picked up a #seiko #sportsmatic in #tokyo 🗼🗾🇯🇵 this afternoon 😜. Full Tokyo watch hunting report coming soon...
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Water Resistance, A Brief Brief

Water Resistance (or WR) and Watches; basically a required article to have in a watch writer's portfolio, right? Where to begin? Well, let's begin wit...
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Day 2 of the brilliant Aquaspeed.
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Waterproofing verified with a chamber test: relevant?

As a follow-up to this excellent post, I have been wondering for a while what credit can be given to these tests : https://youtu.be/FwNFy2A7rmU?si=m1E...
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1940s 28mm Eros Sports in a Borgel-style case. Front-loader, so haven’t got to the movement (it runs fine so haven’t needed to) and I suspect it is a...
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Why is it so hard to make a watch waterproof? At least 10 bar

Water proof watches have been around for a long time, u get a $100 water proof watch but some of the expensive watches only 3-5 ATM?
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Is a Pagani Design really that waterproof as that they claim. Let’s reality test it 🏊🏼

You buy a Chinese watch. With incredible quality, especially when you consider the price you pay for it. Of course a Rolex is of better quality. But h...
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Do you put your waterproof watch to the test?

I wear my watches as directed. I don’t have watch box queens. Known to me as watches that don’t get worn or set in the box for safe keeping. I buy a w...
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Shouldn't all Quartz Watches just be Solar in 2023?

Why break the integrity/seal and waterproofness of a watch every 2 to 3 years when it can be done in intervals of decades? Why?
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Cold and watches.

Out for a walk today, it was just about freezing. And I noticed some misting on the inside of my Vostok. Of course it disappeared when I got back into...
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