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Weekly Watch Photo – Citizen Automatic Divers

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Weekly Watch Photo – Citizen Automatic Divers

After a slow week I'm gonna start of the new week with a set of magnificent photos. Monochrome's Weekly Watch Photo shows a watch that brings back memories, a Citizen Automatic Divers, my first watch with an automatic movement

The Citizen Automatic Divers was specifically bought for vacations and...
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Collecting vintage watches – an interview

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Collecting vintage watches – an interview

This is the first of a series of interviews with collectors that I got to know through the years. They all have one thing in common, which is a true passion for watches, mechanical watches that is.

Through Facebook I got in touch with Boris, who collects vintage watches and I asked him about the...
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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Chrono reviewed

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Chrono reviewed

When Omega introduced the new Seamaster Planet Ocean with the new in-house caliber 9300 last year, this was something that really interested me. Omega was so kind to let me review this dive watch with impressive specifications and impressive dimensions.  

It takes...
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Baselworld 2012 – OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT and the Co-Axial movement explained

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Baselworld 2012 – OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT and the Co-Axial movement explained

Three years after Omega launched the Seamaster Aqua Terra Co-Axial GMT Chronograph, Omega now launches the Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT. Visually many similarities, however without the chronograph and now with Omega's proprietary co-axial caliber 8605/8615 GMT movement. 

In terms of function it still does the same...
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Friday Find – Omega Speedmaster Plaisted Expedition 1968 for an insane price

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Friday Find – Omega Speedmaster Plaisted Expedition 1968 for an insane price

Remember the Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 Double Red that was on Ebay for a mere $ 225,000? Well, that same seller now offers a Speedmaster Professional from 1968, that was worn during the Plaisted Polar Expedition. You can get it for 'just'...
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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Speedmaster Pre-moon

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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Speedmaster Pre-moon

Again a Weekly Watch Photo of an Omega. This week it’s a Speedmaster Pre-moon from Trum, a member of Timezone UK made the photo. He wrote a very informative post about identifying the different Pre-moon Speedmaster versions that Omega released before the Speedmaster accompanied the astronauts in space. The first being reference 105.003, which can...
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