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The Aera Instruments P-1 Pilot Watch – An Affordable Aviation Tool Watch

Ben Branch March 17, 2024
Aera Instruments P-1 Pilot Watch
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This is the P-1 Pilot watch from the team at Aera Instruments, it’s a minimalist take on the classic pilot watch design featuring a…

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The Shinola Monster Lake Superior Automatic Dive Watch

Ben Branch February 27, 2024
Shinola Monster Lake Superior Automatic Dive Watch
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This is the Lake Superior version of the Shinola Monster, a highly-regarded dive watch with a Swiss automatic movement, a depth rating of 1,000…

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The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

Ben Branch February 15, 2024
Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT
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This is the new Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT, it’s a 1950s retro-styled dive watch and dual-timezone GMT powered by the new Swiss Sellita…

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The New Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch: $375 USD

Ben Branch January 8, 2024
Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch
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This is the new Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch, it’s a collaborative effort between American outfitting company Huckberry and America’s longest running…

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The New Unimatic Modello Uno U1S-PD5 – Made In Italy

Ben Branch December 12, 2023
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This is the newly released Unimatic Modello Uno U1S-PD5, it’s the Italian watchmaker’s most robust dive watch to date, with a depth rating of…

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The Farer Morgan Automatic: Designed In Britain – Made In Switzerland

Ben Branch November 15, 2023
Farer Pilot Automatic
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This is the Farer Morgan Automatic, it’s an automatic watch developed to offer excellent legibility in the cockpit and solid reliability thanks to an…

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The Vaer D4 Meridian: A Daily-Wearable Watch From California – $359 USD

Ben Branch November 9, 2023
Vaer D4 Meridian Watch
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This is the Vaer D4 Meridian, it’s an American-designed and assembled watch with a solar-powered movement and an affordable price point at just $359…

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The Award-Winning Sinn Hunting Watch 3006

Ben Branch November 4, 2023
Sinn Hunting Watch 3006
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This is the Sinn Hunting Watch 3006, it’s a tool watch in every sense of the word specifically developed for use by German hunters,…

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The Squale Matic – An Affordable Swiss Automatic

Ben Branch October 22, 2023
Squale Matic Watch
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The Squale Matic is a watch you may not have encountered before – Squale is a small Swiss watchmaker that previously made watch cases…

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The American-Made Dango GMT-01 Automatic GMT

Ben Branch October 18, 2023
Dango GMT-01 Automatic GMT
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This is the Dango GMT-01 Automatic GMT, it’s one of the newer watches from the American company and it has a surprisingly affordable MSRP…

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The Shinola Canfield Speedway: A Swiss-Powered Chronograph From Detroit

Ben Branch September 28, 2023
Shinola Canfield Speedway Chronograph Watch
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This is the Shinola Canfield Speedway, it’s the first automatic chronograph ever offered by the Detroit-based watchmaker and it’s powered by the Swiss-made SW510…

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The Suunto Vertical: An Expedition-Grade Smartwatch – Made In Finland

Ben Branch September 20, 2023
Suunto Vertical Smartwatch
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The Suunto Vertical was developed by the Finnish company as an expedition-grade smartwatch. It offers up to 60 days of battery life, it has…

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