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Editorial: A journey into all things Porsche Design…

Love of watches, love of design. Dad was an architect, mum an art teacher, me an only child who must have absorbed numerous architecture and art destinations as I travelled through my childhood with them. The first watch they gave me was a Tissot Two Time with both analogue and digital displays along with a
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04/03/2020
The Defining Time Show – Part 2 Baselworld/SIHH and Perpetual Calendars.

We have Martin back for Part 2 talking about his experiences at Baselworld and SIHH over the years. Some of his highs and lows of the events. Given we recorded this on the 1st of March, it was time to break out our favourite Perpetual Calendars. These were our Perpetual Calendar choices: The Watch Regulator
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04/03/2020
Owner Review: Escapement Time Flieger Chronograph

It all started with the Seagull 1963 reissue. My youtube was just flooded with those when it came out. I saw one in the metal, tried it on, And was like… I wish they’d make this in a “flieger style”. Then I saw the Stowa Flieger Chronograph, and the hunt was on! It was a
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01/03/2020
The Defining Time Show – Part 1 with Watch Retail Insider Martin Goh.

Today we are joined by Martin Goh who has spend many years in the industry. We get deep into what it’s like being an enthusiast in the Retail watch environment and his take on how to treat the sales assistant when buying a watch. Anthony’s Favourite Review from the Fifth Wrist website: A Reverso
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01/03/2020
R&R – Basel World Cancellation

Rob and The Regulator are joined by the recently unemployed Miss Longines. Our Instagram picks Rob: @wheels_and_watches The Watch Regulator: @steerpike999 Miss Longines: @misslongines
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29/02/2020
Owner Review: Tudor Submariner 94010 Lollipop

The term lollipop comes up quite often when it comes to watches and not just with the Tudor Submariner 94010 Lollipop. It usually refers to either dial markers or watch hands. For the dial markers, it sometimes does resemble quite like a lollipop; the round dial marker, touching the straight minute marker, resembling a lollipop
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29/02/2020
The Defining Time Show – The BIG 3! Holy Trinity!

This episode, Defining Time and The Watch Regulator shift the conversation to the Holy Trinity. Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin and Audemars Piguet. If they could only have 1 from each house, money no object, basically hopes and dreams, what would they choose? It’s a lot of fun to dream, especially when you can choose anything
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27/02/2020
My Scottish Grandpa’s Roamer. A Story/Review.

My Scottish Papas watch. He was a Military man and very Dour (If you’re Scottish, you’ll know what I’m talking about). But a character who loved Swiss watches, and while most people would turn their nose up at this Solid 9ct Gold ‘Quartz’ Dennison cased Roamer, to him it was an amazing innovative 80’s Swiss
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24/02/2020
The Defining Time Show – Sleepers from the 90’s.

Take a dive into our picks from the 1990’s. These are some of the under appreciated and nearly vintage watches that deserve a bit more attention. Some are starting to shoot up in value and they are definitely off the beaten track and into the world of different and quirky. Alex cheated and didn’t follow
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16/02/2020
Owner Review: Seiko Solar Criteria Chronograph SSC067

I purchased this Seiko Solar Criteria Chronograph SSC067 8 years ago. It was an expensive watch for me at the time and my first Seiko. I couldn’t find the model number. It uses a V175 caliber – a solar chronograph with date at 4 o’clock. The case number is 0an0, measures 42mm, lug width 22mm,
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16/02/2020