New Milestone!!

I previously posted a pseudo-complaint that despite WUS not being a sales forum, I keep blocking FS posters in the ‘New’ area when I don’t recognize them from conversations or they post multiple FS posts, and no matter how many I block my ‘New’ area is filled with FS ads.

Well, I must have reached a milestone because after trying to block another multi-post seller, I got the message…

New Milestone!!

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Too much going on

Trying to thin the herd to fit in my watch cabinet (from ~60 to 48) and I’m queuing up a couple for ebay this weekend. So i went back to my tracking spreadsheet to see how I have done historically- I have only sold a few to-date. But I noticed a trend in my taste. Of the three I have sold, two were from too many complications, and one was just for visibility. (these are examples, not my listings)…

Too much going on

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My watch inheritance

My father passed away recently, and these are the two watches that he owned when he passed. The one on the left was his daily wear, as you can tell from the very worn condition. He was asking for it while he was in the ICU for 17 days.

He got these watches for free with mail order catalog orders for his clothes. I’m not trying to watch shame him by any means. I think it shows that a watch at any price can be appreciated by its owner.

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