*****What Hand cranker are you wearing today??*****

Well we seem to have a WRUW thread for most things, so how about a WRUW today that is a good old manual wind watch??

IMO nothing beats winding a watch to make you feel part of the whole Horological experience!

So I’ll start.

Today i’m Wearing one of my favourite watches, the Panerai 000, or Zero as it’s affectionately known amongst the Paneristi.

Inside is a good old 6497 pocket watch movement, that is a bit industrial to wind, but feels solid and makes a nice…

*****What Hand cranker are you wearing today??*****

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When or where WOULDNT you wear a watch?

So, aside from wearing your Rolex on the wrong side of the tracks, or your Omega while putting up drywall, are there times or places where you don’t wear your watch?

I was thinking about this today, and despite the fact that I assumed I generally wear mine everywhere, I realized that I actually leave it off more than I would have thought.

This makes sense at home. For instance, I don’t usually wear one when working on the car I’m restoring, because I don’t want to scratch the paint. I…

When or where WOULDNT you wear a watch?

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Let’s see your NO DATE wrist shots!

Maybe I’m alone in this category since I have seen so many posts about the importance of a date function but I don’t care for a date window on my watches. My personal reasons being:

1) I find no date watches more symmetrical
2) I have very bad eyesight (yes I should probably get a cyclops watch)

My only two date watches were bought because I loved the watches and nothing to do with the date.

So…..let’s see your NO DATE wristshots…

Let’s see your NO DATE wrist shots!

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## Show us your Chronographs ##

I’ve tried using various search options to see if there’s another similar thread, but found nothing.

Maybe I haven’t looked hard enough?

Everybody owns a chronograph or two, so why not display it in this thread?

If I’ve doubled up on an existing thread, please have the Mods merge this with the older thread, Thanks.

Let me kick things off with a recent acquisition, an Indian made, Titan chrono:

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WRUW?

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