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GOOD WATCHES IN BAD PLACES

Time to show fine horology where it really does not belong. You wouldn’t want your daughter hanging out at Fatty’s Chicken Shack & Pool Hall down on South Presa St., now would you? Of course not. Same applies to your fine watches.

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Which Orient Bambino Dial Color

I like them both equally and in exactly the same amount so none of that “get what you like” stuff (@Nokie looking at you bud). Selling for $185 on Amazon but likely going up to $350 after Tariff Tuesday.

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Recommend a watch for my grandpa.

My gramps is getting pretty old and he doesn’t even own a watch. But he still possesses all of his faculties and commented to me recently that he’d enjoy wearing a nice watch. What should I get him, understanding that at age 94… such a watch will likel…

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Pushers’ Delight

What’s your preferred chronograph pusher type? Take the poll and state your opinion. Because it’s an opinion poll. Extra points for extra stuff.
My favorite? Type 4 “The Mesa,” of course.

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Shipping via US Postal Service: “No Quartz Watches!”

My watch purge continues (down to eight from fourteen) and I’ve sold all of them thus far to other WUSeekers.

Today I tried to ship my quartz Certina HA Chrono to a buyer in the EU: $75 just for shipping charges of small 2 lb box, plus whatever impor…

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Will the Seamaster get me a business class upgrade? Live thread with updates.

On my way to OGG for a short hop to HNL. Wearing my 007 Seamaster GMT.

Uber driver not impressed, but what does he …

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Tariff-Free Watches For Americans!

Do you want to buy new watches but not pay the inflated post-tariff prices? Me too. So I looked for watches made in the USA that will be un-tariffed. And I found this article on Teddy Baldassarre’s site.

Of course most, if not all, of these brands, …

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Yey For Yema!

How many other watch companies do we think will be doing this?

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Certina DS Podium Precidrive HAQ

The downsizing continues….

Next up is my Certina DS Podium Chronograph with the Precidrive high accuracy quartz movement. This watch’s timing has been off by only two seconds a year. My local jeweler installed a new battery two months ago when the ori…

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