heljestrand
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Headed to the Gator Cutlery Show today
Trade show open to the public concerning custom and vintage knives as well as other collectibles for enthusiasts. I’ve seen some interesting wristwatches for sale there as well over the years and some occasional watch spotting among the crowd. Wearing a 1981 vintage Citizen Flyback as I set out for the show. I’m primarily interested in finding a vintage diver or chronograph there or perhaps a unique straight razor to add to my collection.



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Absolutely!
By: heljestrand : January 28th, 2024-14:59
I viewed a few vintage watches at the show but nothing spectacular. A ‘60’s Rolex Date on Oyster bracelet at $2500 was the only one that barely tempted me as did a 60’s Aquadive in a funky case. The razors all cost less than a vintage Seiko Diver so I wil...