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Popcorn – Celeb Brand Ambassadors and that other Baldwin brother.
Fifth Wrist Presents Popcorn…The Podcast! Your weekly fix of pop culture and watches! This week, Charith (@charithsir), Sidd (@sidd.pad) and unnofficial Hublot representative Alex (@thewatchregulator) break down all things Celeb Brand Ambassadors! From Rafa Nadal to Kevin Spacey, we break down the values and pitfalls of having famous faces sell watch brands. Instagram recommendations: Charith:
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Owner Review: Seiko SRPC65 Bottlecap – There’s No End to the Nicknames
Monster, Turtle, Tuna, Sumo, Samurai, Shogun, Arnie…there’s no end to the list of nicknames watch collectors give Seiko watches. Add to this the Seiko Bottlecap, a watch series launched in 2018 in various executions. The nickname derives from the watch’s obvious physical similarities with a bottlecap, such as its chunky case and notched bezel. The
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The Vintage HenHouse – Obscure vintage watch brands with Adam @mechanical_time
Enter The Vintage Hen-House, pick a perch, and listen to Benoît (@Petitesecondes) and his co-hosts chat to vintage watch collectors from all over the world about their collection, the vintage watch world, and many other things. Let’s talk about the good, the bad and the ugly stories that we can all share about collecting vintage
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Owner Review: Orient King Diver – May He Live Long
I’m generally drawn to watches that are unique and tell a story. For these reasons, I collect mostly vintage watches. I do have a few modern pieces but even those carry forward vintage cues. I picked up my Weekly Auto Orient King Diver in August to mark five years with my company. Orient recently turned
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Owner Review: Panerai Radiomir PAM 337 – Is it a Diver? Dress? Sports?
Leaving Wakachangi High and gaining experience changes your views on women for the rest of your life. It changes the way you approach relationships with others, gaining respect for the overlooked. You understand more fully Dave’s attraction to a Russian unijambiste. Indeed, never would I have imagined there would be a Panerai Radiomir in my
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Owner Review: Casio ADS800WH – A G-Shock that isn’t a G-Shock
I’ll be completely honest with you – I don’t pay much attention to this Casio. It’s not a watch that I take photos of frequently either – in fact, I struggled to find a pic with it on my wrist – that’s why I’ve put a candid shot of me taken by my wife on
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DTS – BATTLE – 5 Watch Collection or 1 Watch for Less Than $12k AUD
This week we have another BATTLE. Benoit (@petitesecondes), V and Anthony (@defining_time) were set the challenge of picking 5 watches for a total budget of $12k AUD and then 1 or 2 watches for $12k AUD. There were some curve balls in there and it was interesting to see the gents picks. All the picks
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Owner Review: Ochs und Junior Date – Simple But Effective
Ever since seeing another gentleman of the watch world, Ochs und Junior, I have always been intrigued. I like simple watches, mostly three handers so when I saw how the date was displayed, I knew that to me it was a special watch. No logo, no numbers, no written text anywhere to be found on
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Appreciating Time – Dick pics and death threats.
Michael is joined by fellow Fifth Wrist hosts, Alex and Roman to discuss anything that was happening in August. That’s right, we recorded this back in August and I have finally got around to editing it. I’m sure the topics will still be quite relevant. Our Instagram or other recommendations: Alex: @brownsvillewatchguy Roman:
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Independent Thinking – conversation with Eric Wind
Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) chat with today’s special guest – Eric Wind (@ericmwind), vintage watch expert, horological consultant and owner of Wind Vintage. Join us for a conversation about vintage watches; dealers and auctions; strengths and weaknesses of individual brands; global trends and
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That dial is just fntastic.
Very cool watch. I have always wondered about the bronze models. Is the caseback bronze as well? If so do…