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The Vaer C4 Tactical Solar Field Watch

Ben Branch December 22, 2025
Vaer C4 Tactical Solar Field Watch
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This is the Vaer C4 Tactical Solar Field Watch, each is assembled in the United States, and as the name suggests, it has solar cells in the face that keep the battery charged. These…

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The Huckberry x Timex 1979 Black Max: $249 USD

Ben Branch December 17, 2025
Huckberry x Timex 1979 Black Max
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This is the new Huckberry x Timex 1979 Black Max, it’s a reissue of the original late-1970s American motorsport watch that remains faithful to the design while upgrading it discreetly. The watch is powered…

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The Shinola Canfield Sport Chronograph: Made in Detroit

Ben Branch November 30, 2025
Shinola Canfield Sport Chronograph
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This is the Shinola Canfield Sport Chronograph, each is made in Detroit at Shinola’s factory, using an Argonite 5040.F chronograph movement inside a stainless steel case with a water resistance rating of 5 ATM…

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The New Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT Watch

Ben Branch November 20, 2025
Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT
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This is the new Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT, it’s a collaborative design between celebrated American design firm Todd Snyder, and Italian watch company Unimatic. Each of these watches is made…

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The Autodromo Monoposto Series II: A 1950s GP-Inspired Automatic for Under $900

Ben Branch November 13, 2025
Autodromo Monoposto Series II
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This is the Autodromo Monoposto Series II, it’s the popular successor to the original Monoposto. This series of watches were inspired by the dashboard gauges of 1950s Grand Prix cars, and they’re limited to…

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Made In Switzerland: The Timex Atelier Marine M1a

Ben Branch October 1, 2025
Timex Atelier Marine M1a
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This is the Timex Atelier Marine M1a, it’s one of the most high-end watches ever released by the storied American watchmaking company – and unusually – each is made in Switzerland using an automatic…

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The New Unimatic U1-GMT-DHB: An Affordable Automatic GMT

Ben Branch August 16, 2025
Unimatic U1-GMT-DHB Watch
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This is the new Unimatic U1-GMT-DHB. It’s one of the newest releases from the famed Italian watchmaker, and each is made in Italy – with just 300 slated to be produced before the line…

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The Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Titanium

Ben Branch June 28, 2025
Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Titanium 2
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This is the new Moana Pacific Professional Titanium from Magrette, perhaps the best-known New Zealand watchmaker in the world. It’s powered by the Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1B automatic mechanical movement and it has an heirloom-quality…

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The Sinn 613 St UTC Dive Watch – New For 2025

Ben Branch June 22, 2025
Sinn 613 St UTC
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This is the new Sinn 613 St UTC dive watch, it’s rated to a depth of 500 meters (50 ATM or 1,640 ft), and it has a dual time display to show two timezones…

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Made In Switzerland: The Hamilton Mechanical Bronze Khaki Field Watch

Ben Branch June 11, 2025
Hamilton Mechanical Bronze Khaki Field Watch
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This is the Hamilton Mechanical Bronze Khaki Field Watch, it’s a classically-designed field watch with clear military watch influences, and it has a bronze case with a hand-wound mechanical H-50 movement. Watches like this…

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The Oris Divers Sixty-Five: An Affordable Swiss Automatic

Ben Branch May 27, 2025
Oris Divers Sixty-Five Watch
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This is the 60th Anniversary Edition of the Oris Divers Sixty-Five, a modern take on the legendary Swiss watchmakers first dive watch design from the mid-1960s. The watch has a vintage-inspired dial with oversized,…

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An Undercover Smartwatch: The Timex Expedition Tide-Temp-Compass Watch

Ben Branch May 13, 2025
Timex Expedition Tide-Temp-Compass Watch
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This is the Timex Expedition Tide-Temp-Compass watch, it’s essentially a modern smartwatch hidden behind classic analogue dial, and it can show you the current temperature, the high/low tide level, a compass, and of course,…

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