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********WRUW Friday 18th July********

Today I’m wearing the closest thing I’m ever gonna get to a Rolex 6538 early Goldfinger Submariner.

A pre aged WMT on a leather Croc strap, as worn by Bond in Dr No and From Russia with love.

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My new direction in watches….well this week anyway 🙄

When you discover a new brand that you havnt heard of, sometimes you might buy one as a taster.

Sometimes it’s a watch that you can’t gel with, and it gets moved on quickly, hopefully for money back or not far off.

However sometimes you are so impres…

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********WRUW Wednesday 16th July********

Today one of my favourite divers, and my first and oldest Panerai, on my favourite strap, a Peter Gunny.

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********WRUW Tuesday 15th July********

Today my monster Citizen EcoZilla with the lug adaptors, of course.

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********WRUW Thursday 10th July********

My old 007 today.

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********WRUW Monday 7th July********

Today I’m wearing a bargain Doxa Searambler bought for an absolute song on eBay, on a ND limits strap.

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Which category is it in?

I look at my watches and most are fairly obviously either a dive watch, a Chronograph, a dress watch etc etc.

But some have got characteristics from a few category’s.

Take this Schofield Signalman for example, it’s got a 500m WR rating, but no bezel,…

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********WRUW Saturday 5th July********

Today my Zero, which has just had a change of strap onto a well worn, but characterful, Peter Gunny.

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********WRUW Thursday 3rd July********

Today my 16610 from 1993, complete with drilled lugs, Tritium Lume and rattly bracelet.

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Anyone own or had wrist time with a Vario Versa?

Having recently sold my JLC Reverso, I was toying with the idea of picking up an affordable (£300 in the UK) Vario Versa.

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