From Tudor to Casio: The Unexpected Allure of G-Shock Watches for Luxury Collectors
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From Tudor to Casio: The Unexpected Allure of G-Shock Watches for Luxury Collectors

By ripper444 · Jun 1, 2020 · 23 replies
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In a surprising turn for a collector accustomed to luxury timepieces like the Tudor Pelagos and IWC, ripper444 shares a newfound, intense fascination with G-Shock watches. His post, accompanied by striking photography, invites the community to explore the unique appeal of these robust timekeepers. This shift highlights how even seasoned enthusiasts can find unexpected joy and utility in watches far removed from traditional haute horlogerie.

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RicardetCie
Jun 1, 2020

β€œ Never give Up” πŸ˜ŽπŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸ€™πŸ»πŸ™πŸ»

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patrick_y
Jun 1, 2020

I don't know which one to get!

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Nick
Jun 1, 2020

More of an indestructible micro computer. I have the full metal square and it's just fun to wear something that communicates by radio to have the precise atomic time on your wrist.

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hoseachandra
Jun 1, 2020

To wear it when doing any "risky" or dirty jobs. Just grab, go, and forget what I am wearing. Its dependable on any situation except with suit of course. Mine says Hi.

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Gelato Monster
Jun 2, 2020

it is almost indestructible and literally fun proof

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Ronald Held
Jun 2, 2020

The rotation. This assumed you do not buy too many Gs regularly.

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