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Spot on, sir! I'm certainly in the confirmed nut category. Looking forward to collecting one fine piece at a time, hopefully able to stick to my plan. Hunting for the right dress watch and a decent diver is going to be a lot of fun. After all these years, the list of criteria is long... Any fine sug

I appreciate your reply! I certainly feel like I've given myself an opportunity to do things right, and with a renewed, confirmed love and interest. I'm looking at everything I've owned, and I certainly miss quite a few of those pieces. Still, I'm going to stick to my new plan and search for the rig

Thank you kindly for your response! While the ti/rg Laureato Evo3 is a highly individual choice and hardly a typical starting point for any new collection, it perfectly represents where I’m at. It also feels fresh, despite being an older, discontinued model. Of course, I’ve also been keen on one of

Dear watch lovers, Earlier this year, I sold my watch collection. Was bored. Wanted to start over. Needed some cash. Yikes! I felt so naked! But I had to go cold turkey for a little while, just to cool off and clear my head. For the past 15 years or so, I’ve been consuming watches like crazy! 10, 15

Your collection is simply stunning, Blomman! Very inspiring material for someone only recently discovering the charm and appeal of vintage GP. I own a very cool ref 2498 (black dial, steel bracelet) and a ref 49900 (light gray dial, steel bracelet), wearing them often, in rotation with a Grand Seiko

The diameter is 42mm. And it sure is a splendid watch!

Thanks for a nice post! I also love cushion style watches! One of my favourites is the Zenith New Vintage 1969, a very three dimensional and playful 40mm chrono with a time tested in-house movement from another underrated brand with a very rich history. Now I think I've got to start searching for a

Love this watch. It's very versatile thanks to the steel case and the slightly less formal styling of the dial. I'd use it practically every day!

What a lovely look! Care to share your process of finding a fitting mesh? I'd love to do the same thing for mine! :-) BA