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Spangles - Dr. Tabby

Spangles - Dr. Tabby

Member since Jul 8, 2015 · United States · Last seen Feb 23, 2025
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Roland G Murphy Custom Watch: Collector's Guide
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Roland G Murphy Custom Watch: Collector's Guide

Independents · Dec 21, 2024
Roland G Murphy's workshop, known for traditional watchmaking, introduces a customized watch with intricate detailing like guilloché and noble metals. The author praised the craftsmanship, including a
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High-End Japanese Watch Design DNA
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High-End Japanese Watch Design DNA

Horological Meandering · Apr 2, 2024
Recently I saw that Citizen is beginning to step into higher end watches with its The Citizen line. I love the well polished dauphine hands, strong markers, and use of patterned washi paper. Is This T
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Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1: Craftsmanship & Future Models
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Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1: Craftsmanship & Future Models

Independents · Oct 25, 2023
Greubel Forsey showcased their 95% handmade Hand Made 1 at WatchTime NY, set to be followed by Hand Made 2 and 3, with varied designs and features. The company aims to preserve traditional watchmaking
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Luxury Watches: Horological Artistry & Design
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Luxury Watches: Horological Artistry & Design

Horological Meandering · Jul 29, 2023
The article explores how watches can be considered pieces of art, comparing them to sculptures in a museum. The author reflects on the aesthetic value of both the front and back of watches.
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Breguet Type XX New Release & Pilot Watch Favorites
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Breguet Type XX New Release & Pilot Watch Favorites

Breguet · Jun 1, 2023
Based on the Breguet Only Watch, inspired by vintage Breguet Type XX, a new Type XX model is set to release. Share your favorite pilot's watches!
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Breguet Finishing Allegations Debunked: Expert Opinion
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Breguet Finishing Allegations Debunked: Expert Opinion

Breguet · Oct 14, 2022
This is a story about following up on a claim on the internet and it's also a story of folks at Breguet taking seriously a collector's concerns and doing their best to give a satisfying answer to ques
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Breguet 7337 New Dial & Interchangeable Straps Guide
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Breguet 7337 New Dial & Interchangeable Straps Guide

Breguet · Aug 26, 2022
What do YOU think of the new dial? Here it is and the following pictures are last years dial and the previous, older dial as well. The final picture is a new dial for a ladies' model which now has a q
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Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1: Watchtime Overview
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Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1: Watchtime Overview

Independents · Oct 24, 2021
What a pleasure to try this on and give it a loupe look-over! Certainly something to see in person, if possible. Notice the cork strap! Alligator will be phased out soon for GF watches, is what I was
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Breguet: Top Models & Collections
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Breguet: Top Models & Collections

Breguet · Jul 19, 2021
I find Breguet watches to be irresistible, so my favorite is whichever one is on my wrist! What about you? Is there one that speaks to you? Modern or vintage, yours or someone else's? Please share! He
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Best Beater Watches: Durability & Value Discussion
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Best Beater Watches: Durability & Value Discussion

Horological Meandering · Jun 26, 2021
What say you to the Sinn U50 S Mother-of-Pearl S? 41mm x 11.5mm Tegimented submarine steel, very scratch resistant and magnetic resistant Has a sellita movement, 500m wr
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Longines Heritage Classic 38.5mm: Is It a Collector's Gem?
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Longines Heritage Classic 38.5mm: Is It a Collector's Gem?

Horological Meandering · Jun 24, 2021
Longines heritage Classic 38.5mm x 10mm 70hr power reserve. On bracelet or strap. I was struck by the classic look, very well done. Of course, we can always apply our watchautism and say "if not for t
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Charles Frodsham Double Impulse Chronometre Review
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Charles Frodsham Double Impulse Chronometre Review

Independents · May 5, 2021
New pictures! Review: It's very comfortable, keeps very good time, slips under a shirt cuff, and is generally a delight. For reference, my wrist is likely 18-19cm or so.
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Charles Frodsham Double Impulse Chronometer Wristwatch
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Charles Frodsham Double Impulse Chronometer Wristwatch

Independents · Jan 5, 2021
This came in just before New Year's and I wanted to share it with you. As you can see, I went with the 22k YG case. This was the first wristwatch to use George Daniels' double impulse escapement on De
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Global Wristscan: Luxury Watches in Snow and Seasonal Scenes
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Global Wristscan: Luxury Watches in Snow and Seasonal Scenes

Horological Meandering · Dec 17, 2020
And snow/winter scenes generally!! Friends in the Southern Hemisphere are welcome to share summer scenes and those in equatorial locales please share wet/dry season shots! People on the moon can share
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Rolex Day-Date 40mm & Breguet 5177bb: A Collector's Multi-Year Pursuit
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Rolex Day-Date 40mm & Breguet 5177bb: A Collector's Multi-Year Pursuit

Horological Meandering · Dec 12, 2020
Do you have watches you keep trying on? Have you made any of these part of your collection? Any that haven't made it yet? I made it to a boutique to keep the ritual alive! Here is the specific dial an
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Bernhard Lederer Central Impulse Chronometer: A George Daniels Escapement with Dual Remontoirs
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Bernhard Lederer Central Impulse Chronometer: A George Daniels Escapement with Dual Remontoirs

Independents · Aug 25, 2020
Bernhard Lederer makes complications for brands you thought did everything "in-house". Now, he's made only the second ever wristwatch with a George Daniels Double Impulse Escapement!!! This is the per
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Voutilainen 28SC: A Limited Edition Vingt-8 with Central Seconds
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Voutilainen 28SC: A Limited Edition Vingt-8 with Central Seconds

Independents · Jul 26, 2020
The Voutilainen 28SC, vingt-8 with central seconds, notice the new crown. Click for movement shot! LE 10 each SS and Ti to start. All pics from IG. What do you think?
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Watch Dial Design: 'Eaten' Six Discussion
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Watch Dial Design: 'Eaten' Six Discussion

Horological Meandering · Jul 22, 2020
A partial six numeral with a sub-seconds was so common at one point in pocket watches, they were called "6 eaters". But, How do YOU feel about them? Do you prefer a dot? Nothing at all? What is best f
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David Walter's 'The White': An Independent American Watchmaker's Vision
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David Walter's 'The White': An Independent American Watchmaker's Vision

Independents · Jul 4, 2020
David Walter is an Independent American watchmaker who is making this very interesting 39mm wristwatch, The White. Made without CNC, it's hand finished with a hand guilloched dial with an MSRP of US$2
38 replies6569 views
Anglage: Discerning Fine Watch Finishing in Haute Horlogerie
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Anglage: Discerning Fine Watch Finishing in Haute Horlogerie

Horological Meandering · Jun 28, 2020
You Decide! This is an Invitation to Discussion on an example of watch finishing! Please feel welcome to comment. These examples have drawn a range of comments and now let's talk about it! These examp
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