My introduction to Chinse watches was a IXDAO 39. I wanted the experience of a titanium, Tudor 39 while waiting to find one when the watch was first released. The again another Chinese watch, the Tactical Frog FXD, while wondering if I would like the slightly bigger FXD case. From that experience I found I preferred the smaller Frog case. Turns out I was not the only one doing a similar thing. No clue if anyone else did that on the on the 39s but a…
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Say you own a few Rolexes already. As a long-term Rolex wearer most of them vintage or neo-vintage.
No need for another Rolex. But it is a definitive "want" at the moment. The situation? You have $12,500 burning a hol…
Continue readingNot a watch I ever thought about buying let alone actually wearing. But I wanted to check out the ST2130, a clone of the ETA 2824-2 movement. Much more detail here for those interested.
A second 5512B this week! : r/watchdives
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Continue readingLooking for a FXD GMT.
Current retail is $5475. If you are asking more than msrp there is no reason to have a conversation. Otherwise, please let me know if you have one available.
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Continue readingNothing ever "wrong" with a bracelet. But some times a simple strap can be more fun and may be even practical. Let alone, more comfortable!
Let's see what you're wearing??!!
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Continue reading"Before ceramic bezels. Before co-axial movements. Before Omega.
There was Rolex.
For nearly three decades, James Bond wore some of the most iconic tool watches ever created. This image tells the story of the Rolex era of 007 — from Dr. No to Li…
Continue readingReal? Or a fake? When the photo is enlarged the rehaut looks to be engraved top and bottom.
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Continue readingA photo from the SBWC link below.
I had dismissed Fortis some time ago for no good reason other than my own ignorance and …
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