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New Arrival

This one hits a lot of my buttons. I like Omega, red, and two tone gold. It’s a great size for me. I had it on my wish list since last year and decided it was time.
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Two tone gold

I rather like two tone gold watches. They have a bit of flash but are not as excessive as full gold, nor as expensive. I have one, and will be buying another shortly. I do understand that in recent years they have not been so popular, and looked on as …

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New Breguet

Too much for me, but I love this.
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Let’s See Your Red Dials!

I really like red dials. I’m up to three so far but I expect more in the future. Please post your red dials!

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SOTC Sept. 2025

The first pic is watches I don’t wear. Inherited, gifted, or too beat up. I see them in a different light.

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Going to the edge.

If I haven’t gone over to the dark side, I’m on the edge of it. I discoversed Venezianico a while ago, and they hit my buttons. Good quality, interesting designs, and decent prices. I am also a rock and mineral collector, so the malachite and meteorite…

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Latest Acquisition

I used beating the recent tariff as a reason to nab this Tag Heuer Carrera. I like the motorsports connection, and love the look of the red fumé dial. The day/date display is useful for me in retirement.
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To Rolex or Not to Rolex

So newish guy here, and I have certainly seen that there is a divide on Rolex. I'm not an expert and just looking to start a conversation. Is it a leading, desirable brand, or is it overhyped? I'm just looking to get a sense of where the comm…

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The Decision Making Process for Buying a Watch

From some article with watch recommendations, I took notice of an IWC Portofino Chrono with gold features on a black dial and a stainless case. List $6500 and at a discounter $5300. I definitely liked the look and 39mm is a good size for me. So far, so…

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Grey Market Sites

This year I have bought a Tissot and an Omega from Jomashop, and a Longines from Swissluxury. All three had full OEM packaging and paperwork, and all three serial numbers were accepted for registration at the OEM websites. I have also seen Watchwarehou…

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