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What’s your first digital watch and when did you get it?

Pretty sure my very first digital watch is a plastic cheapo from maybe a Happy Meal but I lost it and I only vaguely remembered it, so I really don’t remember all the details of it.

It’s either that or my first G-Shock, the GW-M500A. Owned it since 20…

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what are the best lower end Swiss mechanical vintage watches?

When I said lower end, I mean anything that’s less than $100–$200.

I already have a vintage Timex Mercury I bought for just $10, but the issue is vintage Timex movements are notoriously difficult to be serviced and apparently you can’t even replace t…

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Watches in NCIS

I decided to start a thread of every watch featured in NCIS, one of my favorite shows and even the main cast’s watches.

I’ll start: Mark Harmon’s Resco Gen 1 Patriot, possibly the DLC Stealth variant, from seasons 16 thru 19.

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Does anyone know what watches does Archie Bunker from All In The Family wear?

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Help IDing Jim Davis’s watch

For those who have no clue who Jim Davis is, he’s a cartoonist who created Garfield.

Those are the best images I can get of his watch.

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