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Do I need to screw down the crown

I have 3 autos with screw down crowns – ,nice watches which I never intentionally want to swim with or even take into the shower. So do I have to screw down the crown after each time I set them? I don't wear them all the time so need to set them e…

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2264.50 vs 2254.60, Head or Heart?

So I really like the 'Peter Blake' and aim to pick up one before long. My heart leans more towards auto but my head says that the 2264 might be the wiser choice. Am I right to think this? – would welcome other's experience and views.

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Silly question; CWC RN Diver (quartz) or Tudor Pelagos FXD?

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Is there a cure for collector’s block?

After nearly 25 years of collecting I don’t know what to get next. Actually worse than that, I don’t want to get another watch. Help! Felt this way for 6 months at least. Anyone had/has a similar experience?

So I’ve worked may way up over the years fr…

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Khaki King transformed or wrecked?

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Never really liked the polished bezel on my Khaki King so had a go at brushing it. What do you think, have I ruined it? I was quite shocked but not in an unpleasant way as to how it transformed its looks. Matched with an MN style strap, now has a …

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