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Another Snoopy watch . . .

it'll probably get its fair share of negative reviews, too much money, pedestrian engine, not worth it, etc etc andso forth but I like it a lot and hope I can resist the urge

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JLC Reverso Chronograph – Impressions after a Week

Recently picked up a Reverso Chronograph and wanted to share some of my initial thoughts after wearing it a week straigh-

Dial(s) and Movement
Normally I'd talk about the dial and movement separately, but in this case they are one and the same!
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Does this dial look authentic and fully original? I paid a lot for it because I really want a blue 16014.

Attached are a video and photos:

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### WRUW Sunday 7 June 2026 ###

It’s a beautiful sunny day…

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New member here!

good afternoon! I have been a fan of watches since the eighties. I collect what I need occasionally what I need!

My main squeeze has been a 2012 Omega Seamaster 3300. It just came back from Switzerland after. Factory refresh. Looks like new again. My…

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LONGINES blue velvet and brass pocket watch box,commemorating the Epochal flight of Howard Hughes around the world July 10-14,1938.

I recently purchased an extremely rare historic aviation Longines pocket watch box ,commemorating the Epochal flight of Howard Hughes around the world in 91hours, 8min, and 10 sec.July 10-14, 1938,wherein Longines Watches were used exclusively for timi…

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GREAT CUSTOMER RELATIONS—PROTEK

I have two ProTek watches from their 1000 series. They are sturdy “field watches” with 300m water resistance, sapphire glass, and tritium tube lume. ProTek is relatively new but has become a serious player in the realm of tool watches. One of mine w…

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New TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12

I came across this today. It's being introduced this weekend at the Grand Prix de Monaco. It is based on a jumping hour hand design. I suspect the hourly cylinder markers rotate to expose the current hour.

Below is a link to the TAG site for the …

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repair question: 1930s/1940s watch face wiggle room

I recently picked up an affordable square vintage Erax watch (a sub-brand of the company that also made Edox watches) from the 1930s or 1940s with a charming golden tan dial. It's in decent shape aesthetically, runs, and I just brought it in for a…

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So what went wrong with my Hamilton watch?

Had this watch a little less than 2 years and wore it occasionally. It is a manual wind and I made sure never to hit the stop hard often counting the number of turns so I wouldn't do it. Well it just wasn't running right and the timegrapher s…

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