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As a Spring Drive owner, I pity those who argue chronometer specifications are superior

4 weeks and has not lost or gained more than a second in that time. Still automatic and spring powered.

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There is a story behind every watch!

Hello everyone, I am new here, thanks for @cuckoo4watches for sending me here. I have been collecting watches for many years, I love being able to wear an 'investment' on my wrist, even if the investment part isn't very lucrative

When …

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Could use a pair of eyes on this 5296G Calatrava movement

Wanting to close a deal soon on a Patek Philippe 5296G. It's my first foray into Patek and I would like some help from the more seasoned veterans here to see if anything stands out, or is amiss in this movement. I am trying to avoid buying a rep…

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Is it wrong…

… for a dial to look this cool?

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MJ’s Ryder Cup watch!

MJ's watch!

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Explorer II Polar 16570 v. Yacht-Master Platinum 16622

I am about to take the plunge and purchase my first Rolex (used of course) and I am torn between the Explorer II Polar 16570 and the Yacht-Master Platinum 16622. Numerous examples are currently listed on Chrono24 and elsewhere and there is now little, …

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##WRUW Tuesday 30 Sept 2025?##

Starting our showcase of wonderful watches today is my 1960's-70's Wittnauer automatic. I like the day date location,it's different.
What's gracing your wrist today?
Enjoy your day and night wherever you may be.

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SOTC autumn 2025 (my first ever)

SOTC autumn 2025

This is my first SOTC post ever – a long one but the spring 2024 SOTC would have been even longer. I realised I had lost control (at >160 😬*) but I was able to get it back, more or less.

* I did realise it sooner but wasn't y…

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Omega 7–10% Price Increase Starting October 1

Stopped by the Omega boutique at South Coast Plaza with my wife yesterday. The manager, Tina, mentioned that Omega will be increasing prices by 7–10% effective October 1.

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Where can I buy authentic watches for less?

Hello, I recently bought a watch and discovered it’s fake. I’d like to buy an authentic one instead. Where can I find one at a good price?

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