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Owner Review: Ochs Und Junior Moonphase – What happens if you combine math, KISS and poetry?
Ochs and Junior fascinated me right from the beginning. The idea of owning a watch of one of the most important living watch makers and the uncompromised and stringent design mesmerized me, so that I was even looking into buying the «settima junior», a watch intended for children! (It showed the weekdays, which I found
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Owner Review: Omega Seamaster 14770 – 1962 (MCMLXII)
Bio: This Omega was made in 1962. This particular case model, the 14770, is known as a transition model from a “pre-de ville” Seamaster to the Seamaster De Ville, meaning some dials would have or not have a “de ville” under the seamaster text. I personally prefer the non-de ville dial which was only produced
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Owner Review: Glashutte Original Senator Karree Perpetual Calendar – A perpetual calendar you can ACTUALLY read the date on.
In watch making, a perpetual calendar function signifies a watch where the date automatically adjusts for each month of the year including leap years. Provided you continue wearing the watch (or keep it on the winder), you will not need to adjust the date until the year 2100 (which is the next exception to the
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Owner Review: Citizen Blue Angels World Chrono is a gift that keeps on giving
Inherited from my late father, this Citizen Eco-Drive World Chronograph A-T is a sight to behold. Since I’m a high school student on a tight-arse budget, I’m very thankful that this could literally be my one and only watch until the day that I died. However, one side-effect of owning it is falling in love
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Owner Review: Ollech Wajs P-101 – The Rebirth of Cool
Ollech & Wajs (pronounced: “Oh-leck and Vice”) may not be a brand most people are familiar with. Established in Zurich in 1956, OW enjoyed quite a bit of success selling precision tool and dive watches via mail-order catalogs and military PXs during the time of the Vietnam War; Digging through their back-catalog, it’s not hard
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Owner Review: Ares Watch Co Diver-1 Mission Timer
In this day and age, if a dive watch is what you seek, there are a multitude of options to select from: Automatic or Quartz movements; the well known pieces and some gems that are as yet not as well known. The Ares Watch Co Diver-1 Mission Timer, designed and manufactered here in the U.S.
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Owner Review: Tian Harlan Chromachron – Colourful is my favorite colour
Encouraged by the recent reviews of quartz watches, I want to show you the first kind of real (?) watch I ever bought … from this purchase on I always check what I – and others – have on the wrist. During my time at university I spent 6 months as an intern at a
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Independent Thinking – Conversation with Roni Madhvani
Join hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and co-host Adam (@mediumwatch) as we chat with today’s special guest, Roni Madhvani (@roni_m_29). Roni is a great collector of watches, art and design objects and is of one most thoughtful and articulate people we know on the subject. Join us for an honest conversation about Art Deco; vintage Patek and
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Rob & The Regulator – now with 90% less watch content & added Paul Carter
Rob & The Regulator are again joined by beetroot enthusiast, rat murderer and occasional author Paul Carter. We fully abandon the topic of watches and instead battle it out with our best animal stories. Rat v Fouine v Fish, there can only be one winner. Rob & The Regulator soundtrack provided by watch enthusiast @donal.reid
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The Defining Time Show – Collecting Philosophies with Detroit Watch Guy
Another episode of the Defining Time Show for FifthWrist Radio. Join Anthony (@defining_time) as he chats with today’s special guest, Pedro (@detroitwatchguy). We go deep into a discussion on collecting philosophies and how people sometimes don’t see the hard work and discipline that goes into obtaining the watches. How has instagram potentially changed the way
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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…