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On The Desk: Circula SuperSport

Last post by ManOnTime « Fri Apr 22, 2022 12:30 pm
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by ManOnTime » Fri Apr 22, 2022 12:21 pm

Recently, a dive watch from Pforzheim, Germany came across my desk; Circula SuperSport .

Founded in 1955 by Heinz Huber of watch and jewelry...

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Fri Apr 22, 2022 12:30 pm
Review: Alcadus Watches - Dromo, 200m Vintage Inspired Diver

Last post by CDR_E « Fri Mar 25, 2022 7:04 pm
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by TheJohnP » Tue Mar 22, 2022 10:42 pm

BACKGROUND:

Here's the deal...I don't like dive watches. Never have. Still don't. I find them aesthetically unpleasing. I think the rotating...

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Fri Mar 25, 2022 7:04 pm
Review: Alcadus Watches - Opus v2, Aviation Inspired Tool Watch

Last post by watchpalooza « Fri Mar 25, 2022 12:52 am
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by TheJohnP » Wed Mar 23, 2022 9:08 pm

BACKGROUND:

Back in 2019, Alcadus launched their first Kickstarter campaign for the Opus 39. It was not successful. And at that point, Alcadus...

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Fri Mar 25, 2022 12:52 am
On The Desk: Grayton Quinary

Last post by Miggyd87 « Mon Jan 03, 2022 9:49 am
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by ManOnTime » Thu Dec 30, 2021 3:35 pm

On The Desk: Grayton Quinary
*Full disclosure: Grayton graciously sent me this Quinary to write about, and in no way were my opinions influenced by...

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Mon Jan 03, 2022 9:49 am
Review: Gane Watches - Type C2 Automatic Brushed Blue

Last post by ManOnTime « Fri Oct 29, 2021 9:57 am
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by TheJohnP » Fri Oct 29, 2021 9:34 am

BACKGROUND:

The world is compromise. That's just how things work. As a watch buyer, you weigh the pros and cons of a particular watch and if what...

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Fri Oct 29, 2021 9:57 am
Vario Watch Straps

Last post by watchpalooza « Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:26 am
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by watchpalooza » Sun Apr 25, 2021 3:56 am

Most here know Vario for their vintage-inspired trench watch - I have one of those on the way for review as well. But today I have 4 Vario watch...

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Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:26 am
Quick Look: FANOS Osimiri

Last post by watchpalooza « Thu May 27, 2021 12:54 pm
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by ManOnTime » Tue May 18, 2021 1:22 pm
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A term of Greek and Egyptian origins which translates into lantern; a guiding light.

FANOS Watches is a brother and sister team based in...
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Thu May 27, 2021 12:54 pm
UNBOXING: Merkur - Red Army First Chinese Watch Homage Handwind Mechanical Retro Dress Watch

Last post by Landed_Alien « Mon Mar 29, 2021 12:00 pm
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by TheJohnP » Tue Jul 07, 2020 1:07 pm

After ManOnTime ordered his Pierre Paulin Mechanical Chrono , I used the same code to purchase a Red Star Retro Mechanical watch from Merkur for $59....

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Mon Mar 29, 2021 12:00 pm
On The Desk: Bernhardt Captain's Watch

Last post by pdsf « Thu Mar 18, 2021 11:57 am
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by ManOnTime » Tue Mar 09, 2021 11:22 am

*In the interest of full disclosure, Fred Bernhardt Amos at Bernhardt Watch Company sent me this watch to take a look at and informed me that it was...

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Thu Mar 18, 2021 11:57 am
RZE Watches Resolute in Cobalt Blue

Last post by pdsf « Thu Mar 18, 2021 7:59 am
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by watchpalooza » Sun Feb 07, 2021 4:20 pm

Introducing RZE Watches

RZE is a Singapore-based microbrand started by Travis Tan, one of the original founders of BOLDR. Travis started RZE...

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Thu Mar 18, 2021 7:59 am
Quick Look: Formex Reef

Last post by ManOnTime « Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:36 pm

by ManOnTime » Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:36 pm

Markus from Formex , the Biel/Bienne based independent watch manufacturer was kind enough to send me a prototype example of their Reef dive watch now...

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Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:36 pm
Review: NORQAIN Freedom 60 39 Cream in Bronze Automatic Watch

Last post by TheJohnP « Sat Dec 12, 2020 8:19 pm
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by TheJohnP » Sat Dec 12, 2020 1:34 pm

INTRODUCTION:

During this year's virtual Micro Lux watch event, I made contact with the Managing Director US for NORQAIN. Mentioned our site and...

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Sat Dec 12, 2020 8:19 pm
On The Desk: Farr And Swit Seaplane Day Trip

Last post by TheJohnP « Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:42 pm
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by ManOnTime » Tue Nov 24, 2020 10:43 am

Chicago, Illinois based Farr And Swit is an up-and-coming microbrand started by three friends, Adam Farr and Hodge, And rew Paetzold and Zach Swit...

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Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:42 pm
Quick Look: Spectre Time Frostbite

Last post by watchpalooza « Sat Nov 21, 2020 2:25 pm
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by ManOnTime » Mon May 04, 2020 8:54 am

Earlier this year Spectre Time announced a new Kickstarter project, Frostbite. This would be the second model for the small, Singapore based brand....

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Sat Nov 21, 2020 2:25 pm
Review: Werenbach Leonov Model 5 Automatic Watch

Last post by DogOnTime « Fri Oct 30, 2020 5:57 pm
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by TheJohnP » Mon Oct 26, 2020 5:48 pm

*Full Disclosure* - Patrick from Werenbach was generous enough to allow me to pick whichever standard Leonov I wanted to review and I wasn't required...

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Fri Oct 30, 2020 5:57 pm
Quick Look: Mitch Mason Chronicle

Last post by ManOnTime « Fri Oct 23, 2020 9:09 am

by ManOnTime » Fri Oct 23, 2020 9:09 am

About a month ago I had the chance to spend a few days with the Mitch Mason Chronicle prototype, a unique entry into the crowded field watch space....

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Fri Oct 23, 2020 9:09 am
On The Desk: Draken Benguela

Last post by tommy_boy « Tue Oct 13, 2020 6:51 pm
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by ManOnTime » Tue Oct 13, 2020 11:20 am

Release the Draken!

Recently, Michael Blythe, the founder and designer of Draken Watches graciously sent one of his Springbrook Green...

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Tue Oct 13, 2020 6:51 pm
Island Watch Islander ISL-13

Last post by watchpalooza « Thu Oct 08, 2020 1:01 pm
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by watchpalooza » Sun Sep 27, 2020 1:35 pm

Introducing Islander Watches

The Islander Watch brand was launched by Long Island Watch Store (now “Island Watch”)to provide affordable timepieces...

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Thu Oct 08, 2020 1:01 pm
"Unboxing" Antoine Tavan 1805 Jour et Nuit

Last post by sh333 « Fri Aug 21, 2020 12:02 pm
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by TheJohnP » Thu Aug 20, 2020 10:46 am

I backed the Kickstarter for the Jour et Nuit (Day and Night) watch by Antoine Tavan 1805 back in October.
The campaign successfully ended in...

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Fri Aug 21, 2020 12:02 pm
"Unboxing:" Mühle-Glashütte Panova

Last post by VCheng « Thu Aug 06, 2020 6:04 am
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by TheJohnP » Tue Aug 04, 2020 3:13 pm

Been on a hunt for a deal on the Mühle-Glashütte Panova Blau.

Got a big assist from AndroidIsAwesome , who was also interested in the watch at the...

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Thu Aug 06, 2020 6:04 am
Quick Unboxing: Ball Trainmaster Standard 135 Anniversary Limited Edition NM3288-SJ-WH

Last post by whoagorgeous « Wed Jul 29, 2020 8:22 pm
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by ManOnTime » Tue Jul 28, 2020 9:30 pm

Be gentle. This is my first, very amateurish, unboxing.

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Wed Jul 29, 2020 8:22 pm
Review: Vario Vintage Italian Leather Strap

Last post by TheJohnP « Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:44 pm
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by TheJohnP » Sun Apr 05, 2020 7:47 pm

*Full Disclosure* - Ivan from Vario invited me to review a few of his products. He let me choose which ones and allowed me to keep them. This is the...

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Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:44 pm
Review: Direnzo Eclipse DRZ-03

Last post by Perdendosi « Mon Mar 30, 2020 5:11 pm
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by watchpalooza » Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:02 am

Introducing Direnzo Watches

Direnzo watches was founded in 2016 by architect Sergio Godoy Di Renzo. From the start, Sergio infused the venture with...

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Mon Mar 30, 2020 5:11 pm
Review: Vario Harris Tweed Herringbone Strap

Last post by Stretch44 « Sun Mar 29, 2020 2:10 pm
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by TheJohnP » Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:31 pm

*Full Disclosure* - Ivan from Vario invited me to review a few of his products. He let me choose which ones and allowed me to keep them. This is the...

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Sun Mar 29, 2020 2:10 pm
Review: Atom Watches Blue Atom

Last post by watchpalooza « Sun Mar 01, 2020 1:39 pm
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by watchpalooza » Sat Feb 29, 2020 7:18 pm

Introducing Atom Watches

Atom Watches is a French-based brand formed out of the partnership between two watch enthusiasts Soufiane and Xavier who...

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