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    https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8678/29834204253_6a6...

    https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8678/29834204253_6a6c97ce5f_c.jpg
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    Those are mine.
    https://c8.staticflickr.com/6/5765/30294219351_53c26385a1_b.jpg

    The aqualand battery just gave up. Pity that the lume is now weak, the watch dates 1997, I wonder if Citizen used...
  3. 50b. the case is much thicker than the caf the...

    50b. the case is much thicker than the caf

    the ark royal has brushed bezel and top face of the lugs. all polished would be a better design for strap, not so much if you have it on the bracelet
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    i'm mostly interested in movements, so i don't...

    i'm mostly interested in movements, so i don't have two watches with the same movement.
    i also tried not to duplicate brands, but it proved impossible.
    last rule, which has been long defeated,...
  5. Ian, i have only one grand duke. a blue one to...

    Ian, i have only one grand duke. a blue one to match a seamaster. i like it a lot, and mine is flawness, i don't know which problems you are referring to, but one specimen is not significant, so my...
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    Poll: date and day are too far from the dial edge. i...

    date and day are too far from the dial edge. i would prefer them to be dropped. same for the 5atm line. the yellow second hand reminds me of a braun quartz alarm of old, and it is not meant as a...
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    uhm. i am on the fence about the white lume pip....

    uhm. i am on the fence about the white lume pip. maybe vintage lume was not possible for the bezel?
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    oh. well, i don't do soccer :-)

    oh. well, i don't do soccer :-)
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    Eddie showed the 82 on last friday thread. i...

    Eddie showed the 82 on last friday thread. i would expect this rather than the dn
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    old? superluminova? it looks like we are in for a...

    old? superluminova? it looks like we are in for a surprise next tuesday..
  11. more on topic. the IWC inge bracelet in titanium...

    more on topic. the IWC inge bracelet in titanium is the best engineered i own, but no PO to compare it to. it is extremely simple to size and has an half link.

    i don't trust anymore the SD...
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    agree with worksimon, i was not aware of the...

    agree with worksimon, i was not aware of the blog. smart solution with the dial. congratulations for the escaped veins! would it be too difficult to match the lume on the dial? it looks like it...
  13. ok thanks for info, much appreciated

    ok thanks for info, much appreciated
  14. Correct box for Zenith New Vintage 1969

    good morning, i am after the tri-coloured version of the zenith. i located a couple of mint watches, but i am not able to determine which would be the right set of boxes.

    on one side, the watch...
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    i would suggest that you put it on your wrist....

    i would suggest that you put it on your wrist. all the pics i have seen were frontal. i went to the rome boutique, they had the black face one. the movement is extremely thick, the back glass is...
  16. i own a gw-m5600bc. used five weeks in a row in...

    i own a gw-m5600bc. used five weeks in a row in brasil for kiting and surfing. the glass is recessed but it picked up a couple of very tiny marks. also the case rubber cover is not snug as when it...
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    http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/09/12/yvenyvu8.jpg ...

    http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/09/12/yvenyvu8.jpg

    just arrived..three different shades of blue :-)
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    Eddie used the same case for the sb gmt, so even...

    Eddie used the same case for the sb gmt, so even if the latter or the japanese movement were used, i'd expect the same case to be used

    1mm over 39mm changes the profile significantly (i own a...
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    ok, i ordered a blu mako, will arrive in a couple...

    ok, i ordered a blu mako, will arrive in a couple of weeks :-)
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    may any mako owner confirm that the day scroll...

    may any mako owner confirm that the day scroll only forward, ie 15-16-17 and not backward?
    if it does scroll backward, separating date and day crowns is excellent design
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    well, seiko skx007 has the date so japanese...

    well, seiko skx007 has the date so japanese believe there is a market for date/day divers (bremont also :-)

    i am unsure as i own no mako, but it makes sense to leave the main crown on the first...
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    thanks Tim, i will pay a visit to a diferent AD...

    thanks Tim, i will pay a visit to a diferent AD then. i really liked the santos as it has proper wr and some lume, but the clasp put me off. cartier started from a dress design and make it rugged for...
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    how is the clasp on your? in the past i have...

    how is the clasp on your? in the past i have checked three different ones at the same ad (not the xl, and i don't know if all the models share the same clasp) and all of them had significant side...
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    the perceived luxury the op mentioned requires a...

    the perceived luxury the op mentioned requires a well-known brand. i do not believe that case quality of longines is on par with omega. the old aquaterra i tried two years ago had some play at the...
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    verv, it looks like an aquaterra midsize does...

    verv, it looks like an aquaterra midsize does what you require, in different colours also
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