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Popular watches you don’t understand the appeal of…

It might just be this particular community, but there are certain watches that seem to be very popular and I just don't get it.

To the point that a number of these watches almost seem to be expected additions to a collection, like people feel obl…

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What do you find exciting or interesting in watches?

Anything exciting or new that you find particularly intriguing?

It could be a certain type of escapement, a particular movement, a new watch, or even a trend in the world of watches.

There are some cool things happening out there… from the new AP…

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Favorite movement… and why?

What is your favorite movement?

And why is it your favorite movement?

Lately, I have been kind of fascinated by movements that are NOT simply Swiss lever escapements. Although, as far movements with Swiss lever escapements go, Arnold & Son's…

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Specific or unique functions…

I would like to see some interesting watches with oddball functions built into them.

I'm not talking about your typical tachymeters or telemeters, but things like pulsometers and slide rules.

For example, here is the Nodus Obscura watch with a &…

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Am I weird for not liking chronographs?

Chronograph watches have never impressed me.

I think the dials look busy and crowded and hard to read. Honestly, I think chronographs ruin a lot of otherwise good looking watches.

I think 99% of people wearing a chronograph watch never have an actual…

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