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The Bremont S500: A Handmade British Dive Watch

Ben Branch March 17, 2023
Bremont S500 Watch
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The Bremont S500 was the first dive watch to come from the highly-regarded team at Bremont. It has a classic design with a chronometer-rated…

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The Magrette Leoncino “Little Lion” Watch From New Zealand

Ben Branch February 15, 2023
Magrette Leoncino Watch
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The Magrette Leoncino is one of the newer watch designs from the New Zealand based company, it’s powered by a reliable automatic Swiss-made Sellita…

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A Royal Air Force Heuer Monte Carlo Dashboard Timer

Ben Branch February 2, 2023
Heuer Monte Carlo
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  • Military
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This Heuer Monte Carlo was originally bought by the Royal Air Force, as is attested by its RAF backing plate and engravings. The RAF…

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The New Land Rover x Bamford London LR001 Watch

Ben Branch December 6, 2022
Land Rover x Bamford London - LR001
  • British
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This is the new Land Rover x Bamford London LR001 watch, it was designed by Land Rover in Britain and it’s being built by Bamford…

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The Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit: $140 USD

Ben Branch November 23, 2022
Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit
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This is the Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit from the American company Rotate Watch Kits, who specialize in developing and selling kits that…

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The Aera D–1 Diver: An Automatic Dive Watch For The 21st Century

Ben Branch November 21, 2022
Aera D–1 Diver Watch
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This is the Aera D–1 Diver, it’s the creation of Jas Minhas and Olof Larsson, a pair of watchmakers who met at the Ice…

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The Shinola Mechanic 3H Watch: Made In Detroit

Ben Branch November 15, 2022
Shinola Mechanic 3H
  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the new Shinola Mechanic 3H, it’s a hand-wound watch that’s built in Detroit with a Swiss-made movement, and it’s dedicated to the…

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The Breitling Navitimer Ref. 806 1959 Re-Edition

Ben Branch October 25, 2022
Breitling Navitimer Ref. 806 1959 Re-Edition
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This is the Breitling Navitimer 1959 Re-Edition, and as the name suggests, it was developed as a direct descendant of the original Breitling Navitimer…

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The World’s First Interplanetary Watch – The Omega Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer

Ben Branch October 12, 2022
Omega Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer
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  • Space
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This is the Omega Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer, it was co-developed by Omega and the European Space Agency (ESA) specifically to be suitable for use on…

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The Citizen Promaster Dive Fujitsubo Automatic – $995 USD

Ben Branch October 5, 2022
Citizen Promaster Dive Fujitsubo Automatic
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This is the Citizen Promaster Dive Fujitsubo Automatic, and in dive watch circles, it’s a bit of a legend. You see, the word fujitsubo…

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The Rolex Deepsea “James Cameron” – Rated To A Depth Of 12,800FT

Ben Branch August 17, 2022
Rolex Deepsea James Cameron
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This is the Rolex Deepsea D-Blue edition “James Cameron” that was created by the Swiss watchmaker to celebrate James Cameron’s 2012 dive to the depths of the…

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The Redwood Tactical V2: A Military Dive Watch From Canada – $269

Ben Branch August 9, 2022
Redwood Tactical V2 Watch 1
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This is the Redwood Tactical V2, it’s a military-style dive watch from the Canadian watchmaker that can be ordered with either an automatic mechanical…

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