wlocke

Will Locke
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What luxury watch brand would you pay retail for?

The WSJ just wrote an article on the secondhand luxury good market. The article explained that brands are having difficulty competing with the prices...
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Throwback Thursday: 2nd Mechanical Watch, Oris Divers 65

My last throwback Thursday post was about my 1st mechanical watch, the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto, and the lesson I learned from it: buy what you like....
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Test Drive: Rose Gold Rolex Daytona

I had the opportunity to try on the Rolex Daytona in rose gold on the rubber strap. The watch was very nice, polished, and flashy. Hard to believe it...
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Recent Comments

commented on wlocke's WRUW ·

Asking was about $10k

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commented on Markell's WRUW ·

So cool. Do you get a lot of comments/questions from non-watch people?

commented on Which watch should I get for my 40th birthday? 😍 ·

Your thought process is in the right place. Another question to ask yourself: which of these can you see yourself wearing when you are 50 years old?

commented on Which watch should I get for my 40th birthday? 😍 ·

I’m torn here. I think the JLC is undoubtedly the better watch. But Rolex has a certain “I made it” quality that is fitting for a 40th birthday. Grape probably wouldn’t be my first choice if you go Rolex, but you can’t go too wrong with either of these two watches you’ve suggested.

commented on thexerocouk's WRUW ·

How do you read it?

commented on tempo365's WRUW ·

Very cool. The Anordain hour/minutr hands are slowly growing on me

commented on If You Could Only Have A Single Omega Watch... Ep1. ·

The Dynamic because of its unique design. Its just cool. The strap is a single piece of leather that is clamped to the back of the case.

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Throwback Thursday: 1st Mechanical Watch

My first encounter with mechanical watches was a Hamilton Khaki Field Auto in November 2021. As a novice, I decided to buy this watch because of YouTu...
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GMT owners when the trip doesn’t go across time zones 🫠

A small part of me dies inside whenever I travel in the same time zone, which means I dont get to use the GMT function on my watch lol
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Tudor BB Burgundy (79220r)

11 years ago, Tudor released this watch and completely reinvented the brand. The robust “slab sided” case, brushed surfaces, aluminum bezel, and humbl...
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