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*****Divers Wrist CheckZ Wednesday 7-30-25*****

Sporktacular Hump day for me.

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Blancpain FF-Rolex Submariner

From Blancpain's 1315 Fifty Fathoms reference to iterations of the Rolex Submariner,
nothing under the sun or waves has proven better-IMHO-as dive watch (s).

Watches are like close significant mates, it is personal…but over 50 years ago my mil…

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Show Your PATINA Only Picture Thread, No Virgin Bronze Allowed!

Share your bronze patina here. Here is my contribution fresh off a sulfur gel bath. The cool thing is you can literally take it back to its original state in minutes. So much better toned down IMO. I waited for natural, which it did do, but who knows h…

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Working of seals for water resistance – stem seal on Glycine Combat Sub

There is much good (some great) background information on WUS re: design of water resistance systems.
My question is, when I pull the crown of the Glycine Combat Sub out (for hacking, or, back to position 1, for manual winding) the small O-ring is visi…

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OceanicTime 8000M SPECIAL EDITION ??

Check this out! Perfect for those with a 8000m deep swimming pool !

What is it ?? Looks like the BIC MAC of divers! Can't wait to find out.

OceanicTime: OceanicTime 8000M SPECIAL EDITION

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********WRUW Monday 28th July********

Today my “Affordables” Doxa.

Bought from the bay at a crazy price.

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Breitling or Carl F Bucherer

I have been looking to purchase one of these watches in the near future.
What are some thoughts and recommendations.

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********WRUW Saturday 26th July********

Today is a Panerai day.

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********WRUW Friday 25th July********

Today my grail, Panerai 671 Bronzo.

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Pablo Profundo VB-11 – New model

Pablo is back…

specs:
40 x 49 x 12.75 mm
20mm lugs
ETA 2824
C3 superluminova
120 click bezel
sapphire
200m WR

$520 at Gnomon
(Pablo is their house-brand)

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