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Standard Issue Instruments Pilot Mission Timer

Ben Branch June 12, 2017
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
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The Pilot Mission Timer by Standard Issue Instruments is designed to be a minimalist, unbranded watch that can be worn everyday – or just…

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Rolex Daytona

Ben Branch April 17, 2017
  • Engineering
  • Style
  • Watches

The Rolex Daytona was first introduced in 1963 as a chronograph for racing drivers and their crew. The rotating bezel is engraved with a…

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Bremont MBII

Ben Branch March 3, 2017
  • British
  • Engineering
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The Bremont MBII and its forebear the MBI were designed at the request of Martin-Baker – a British aviation company that supplies 70% of…

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Montblanc Timewalker Rally Timer 100

Ben Branch February 6, 2017
  • Accessories
  • Style
  • Watches

The new Montblanc Timewalker Rally Timer 100 is essentially two timepieces in one. It can be clicked into a strap and be used as…

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Vintage Heuer Camaro

Ben Branch February 2, 2017
  • Gadgets
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  • Watches

The Heuer Camaro was first offered for sale in 1968, and it disappeared from catalogues in 1972 – giving it a relatively short production…

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Autodromo Monoposto Chronograph

Ben Branch January 5, 2017
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Monoposto Chronograph is an automatic watch by Autodromo designed as an homage to the dials used on the single-seater racing cars of time…

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Omega Speedmaster Professional “Moonwatch”

Ben Branch December 26, 2016
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch is a modern re-issue of the Omega 1861 calibre manual-winding chronograph movement that was worn on the Moon by…

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Worn & Wound x AVI-8 Watch

Ben Branch October 5, 2016
  • American
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

At $399 USD, the Worn & Wound x AVI-8 is one of the best value propositions in the world of low volume automatic watches….

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Worn & Wound Vintage Rye Watch Strap

Ben Branch September 20, 2016
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

Worn and Wound is an American company that manufactures their entire product line in the USA -their Vintage Rye strap is made from bright…

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Autodromo Stradale Automatic

Ben Branch August 10, 2016
  • Design
  • Style
  • Watches

The Autodromo Stradale Automatic is one of the original signature timepieces from Autodromo – and it’s one of the designs that launched them into…

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Rolex Daytona Red by Bamford

Ben Branch July 21, 2016
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Watches

Bamford is to watches what AMG is to Mercedes-Benz, or what M is to BMW. They’re a division of chronograph performance enthusiasts who take…

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Bremont ALT1-C/PB

Ben Branch July 11, 2016
  • British
  • Gear
  • Watches

Bremont is a watchmaker based in Henley on Thames, England that was started in 2002 by brothers Nick and Giles English. They’ve quickly earned…

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