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The Defining Time Show with Eric Nielson

This week on the Defining Time Show, Anthony (@defining_time) and V chat with watch community member Eric (@pilot.watch.doctor). Eric has been around the watch scene for a while now and I always remember him getting involved in the good old Watchbox live chats. Eric has an eclectic collection, we discuss his collecting philosophies and go
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02/01/2021
Rolex Explorer Alternatives – The Defining Time Show

Defining Time and The Watch Regulator discuss the best Rolex Explorer Alternatives, from brands that you may or may not expect. There is an inside baseball battle of the Omega Railmaster thrown in there for good measure. The Rolex Explorer is basically a perfect all rounder watch and has many people thinking it could be
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600

I have always been a huge fan of dive watches. Something about their practical, no-nonsense design and usability has appealed to me since my interest in watches started. One of those dive watches is manufactured by none other than Rolex, a heavy-weight in this category for its timeless designs and innovation. This is my review
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Rolex Day-Date 36mm

We all have that moment. The moment when we first see an incredible item that ignites a passion that will last for the rest of our lives. For some it is a wonderful piece of art, for others, it is an amazing feat of engineering in the form of a supercar. The thing that did
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02/01/2021
R&R Podcast – Red Bar Founder Adam Craniotes

Welcome to the horology world’s ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of the Rob & The Regulator Show, Rob and Alex are joined by foul mouthed raconteur and Red Bar founder Adam Craniotes. Topics The guys talk about wanting to punch Wei Koh in the face and why there are never enough drugs at
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Tudor Pelagos LHD Left Hand Drive

The Tudor Pelagos Left Hand Drive or LHD employs an MT5612 in house COSC certified calibre, titanium case and bracelet, helium escape valve, 500m of water resistance and Tudor’s proprietary spring-loaded clasp. Putting this watch on the wrist you immediately recognise the traits that make the LHD unique. The hands and markers are given a
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Oris Diver 65 – blast from the past that lasts

In a marketplace saturated by retro dive watches and watch company reissues complete with artificially aged lume, dials, and hand sets, it can be hard to imagine a less funky and colorful world only half a decade ago when watches were generally just iterations of modern lineups. Which is why when big hitters like Tudor
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02/01/2021
Editorial: First Impressions of the Tudor Black Bay P01

The Tudor Black Bay P01, a watch nobody asked for but everyone got at Baselworld 2019. What we are looking at here is an impressively faithful modern reproduction of a watch that was once proposed to the US Navy. Tudor is pushing the boundaries and releasing something that is unlike any other watch on the
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Rolex Double Red Sea Dweller

I’ve always been a Sea-Dweller fan. My first Rolex Sea-Dweller was the 16600, and the major draw to me was the fact that it did not have a date magnifier (aka cyclops), and the fact that at 40mm, it is very similar to the Rolex Submariner, but a little thicker. The Rolex Double Red Sea
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02/01/2021
Owner Review: Zenith Chronomaster El Primero

Having curated a collection for the past 3 years, the underlying thought process of adding a chronograph to the collection had persisted with me for a long time. Yes, a Speedy is a Speedy, but I was inexplicably drawn to the Zenith Chronomaster El Primero for one its history, two its importance and three its
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02/01/2021