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The Defining Time Show – Aventi, A Super Car for Your Wrist

This week on The Defining Time Show, Anthony (@defining_time) is joined by the owner and founder of Aventi Watches (@AVENTI), Hannu Siren (@hannusiren). Hannu is not just an innovative and disruptive brand owner but also a serious watch collector and enthusiast. We discuss many aspects of the stigma’s and secrets behind the Swiss watch industries…
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07/11/2020
Owner Review: Vostok Komandirskie – An Unexpected Surprise

6 years ago, when in-between cars, I hired a ‘98 Magna for 5 weeks from Rent A Bomb and expected my time with it to be torture. But the reality was very different. Its ratty condition meant I could park it anywhere and not worry. I got zero attention on the road. The stereo had…
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06/11/2020
R&R – behind the industry BS with @NOBSWATCHMAKER

Rob & The Regulator are joined by Anthony from @nobswatchmaker. We talk about his amazing book and how he got started in the industry. Please go and give him a follow on instagram if you are interested in watchmaking and watches, it is very educational. Also consider getting a copy of his book. Even a…
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06/11/2020
Owner Review: Panerai Submersible PAM682 – It’s a Mini Submarine!

I was looking for a quality made dive watch which had a strong heritage, unique design cues, and versatility. I was also seeking an alternative to the Rolex sub and Omega Seamaster. Enter the Panerai Submersible. As a first time Panerai owner, here are my key observations and impressions of this piece, having owned it…
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04/11/2020
Popcorn – Star Wars and the Light Side of the Bangalore Watch Company

Fifth Wrist Presents Popcorn…The Podcast! Your weekly fix of pop culture and watches! This week, Charith (@charithsir), Sidd (@sidd.pad) and special guest, the Sith Lord himself Martin (@wineddinedtimed) break down all things Star Wars! This episode gets REALLY GEEKY! Martin does his infamous character impersonations as we go to a Galaxy Far Far Away… The…
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04/11/2020
DTS – Peter from Oris & his Watches, Pens and Knives

This week, Anthony (@defining_time) and Alex (@thewatchregulator) are back in the seat like the good old days of January 2020. Those days were simple, no global pandemic, no lockdowns and no idea what we were doing. The boys are joined by one of the biggest personalities to ever grace a brand, we welcomed Peter Borghouts…
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03/11/2020
Owner Review: Omega Speedmaster Professional Sapphire Sandwich

*Cue Frank Sinatra – Fly Me To The Moon* When a watch has a day of the week dedicated to it, you know you’ve done something right. The fact that the DNA of the Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch has maintained its roots for over half a century is a testament to its iconic design. Starring…
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02/11/2020
Owner Review: Alpina Startimer Big Date Chronograph – “Grab ‘n Go”

When it comes to watches, my attention is definitely directed towards divers. That said, I am not opposed to wearing other styles, such as a pilot watch. When I first saw the Alpina Startimer Pilot Chrono, I loved everything about it. The reverse-panda dial is stunning. It is simple, very legible, with a splash of…
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01/11/2020
Independent Thinking – with Enicar expert Martijn van der Ven

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) chat with today’s special guest – Martijn van der Ven, watch enthusiast and author of the fantastic book on the history of the Enicar watch company (“Time For A Change”). Join us for a conversation about the Enicar watch…
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01/11/2020
Owner Review: Rolex Datejust 1603 – Envy Ain’t Always Green

OK, so I shouldn’t even be wearing this Rolex Datejust 1603. It is a long long story but I got this watch as a present for my wonderful wife for her birthday. It all happened one evening when wine and whisky were all too much involved. I subtly said to her “do you like this…
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31/10/2020