Author: thedudeschronos
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Owner review: IWC Portugieser Chronograph 3714
In 1939, two Portuguese businessmen requested IWC to make a wristwatch that is as accurate as a marine chronometer. Being the practical watchmakers they were, the IWC Watchmakers simply modified their pocket watch movement, built a 41.5mm case attached to a leather strap, and called it a day. But what they created was the birth…
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Owner review: Rolex Yacht Master 16622
The 1980s was a time of innovation at Rolex, with a refresh of everything in the Rolex catalog and putting a more modern and premium look to the entire line up. Gone are the days of Matte Painted dials, and hand-wound movements of the Daytona but in with the new Glossy dials, White Gold Indices…
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[…] some readers may know I am a lover of ochs und junior watches (you can read about this here,…
I traded my Speedy Reduced 3510.50 for a moonwatch of a different sort - the Ochs und Junior Selene Tinta.…