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Ep. #158: Affordable Vintage Watches Pt. 8: Dealer’s Choice
It’s the return of a classic. This time, you’re getting two episodes in one as the guys tackle their own affordable vintage watch categories.
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Rolex Explorer 14270 Review: Understated Elegance in 36mm
Get the facts, stats, and photos in this comprehensive Rolex Explorer 14270 Review from TBWS Contributor Greg Bedrosian!
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Oris Aquis Lake Baikal Limited Edition
Continuing their commitment to raising awareness about various issues threatening the world’s great bodies of water, Oris has released a new, “high performance” dive watch inspired by, and in commemoration of, efforts to preserve this treasured natural wonder.
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New Steel Omega Speedmaster 321 “Ed White” Just Announced (ref. 311.30.40.30.01.001)
Omega has delivered on what the Speedmaster community has been demanding for a while now. The big difference between the previous Omega 1863 Caliber and the new Omega 321 Caliber is that the 321 has a column wheel actuator for the chronograph. This is in contrast to the 1863 Caliber's cam-actuated chronograph function.
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Ep. #157: Celebrity Watches: Cash or Passion?
Happy New Year! Mike and Kaz are opening things up this time with a fun topic that emerged back on episode 156. We all know there are a ton of celebrities out there sporting some serious timepieces. But what came first? Cash or passion?
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Ep. #156: 2020 Watch Collecting Goals
This week, the guys wrap up another year of TBWS shenanigans and chat through their 2020 watch collecting goals. Plus, they share some ideas about community building and organizing TBWS events in 2020.
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Ep. #155 A New Watch Alert and End of The Year Horology News
Mike is back and he’s just in time for Kaz’s #newwatchalert! This week the guys are going over some big end of year news items that have come up within horology – plus, it’s that time of the year 0_o – a review in some highlights from the TBWS Crew’s choices for last minute holiday gift ideas.
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Sinn Announces New Tokyo Boutique
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Ep. #154: Kaz is Alone and He’s Just Talking About Soviet Watches
So it's finally happened... Kaz is recording alone. Unfortunately this week Mike is feeling under the weather, so left to his own devices Kaz records this weeks episode and shares his Soviet Watch Collecting goals for 2020. Plus, Kaz teases a new Orient Star joining his collection soon and discusses his thoughts on the new Alpinist release.
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The TBWS Crew’s Last-Minute Holiday Gift Picks
If you miss the cut-off for the holiday these picks aren't a bad way to spend a gift card on something that you'll actually want.
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Seiko Prospex ‘Alpinist-Inspired’ Watches For 2020
After months of buildup, the not-so-secret Alpinist refresh is finally underway.
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Ep. #153: The Ideal 4 Watch Collection for Space, Air, Land, and Sea
This week, Kaz and Mike tackle a substantial listener question submitted by @gmtchronodive on Instagram. Space, land, air, and sea - what are the ultimate watches that'll tackle these environments? Tune in, enjoy the show, and share your picks. Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season so far!
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Oris Big Crown Bronze Pointer Date
Oris has just announced what is quite possibly the ultimate watch for bronze-loving lunatics.
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Ollech & Wajs OW C-1000
After introducing their new OW P-101 and OW P-104 models, Ollech & Wajs is now announcing the availability of the OW C-1000-a reissue of the Ollech & Wajs Caribbean 1000 from the 1960s.
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3 New Orient Star Divers Hit The Market… and They Look Incredible
These new Orient Star references represent something totally new. What strikes me off the bat is that these are actually quite dressy divers in comparison to other Orient divers out there. There are no sharp edges - lots of curved angles with virtually no points. The aesthetics really are quite smooth.
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Seiko SARX055 Review: The Baby Grand Seiko Snowflake
The Seiko SARX055 is referred to by some as the baby Grand Seiko Snowflake due to its similarity to the Grand Seiko SBGA011. However, at approximately 1/5th the price of the Grand Seiko, the SARX055 is a much more obtainable watch. However, is the price still worth it?
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Ep. #152 Watching Cyber Monday
It’s Cyber Monday and the guys are here to share some of the coolest deals they’ve stumbled upon this holiday season. Be sure to tune in and share deals you’ve discovered on Instagram and the TBWS Facebook group.
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Timex Snoopy Watch Review: The Timex X Peanuts Weekender Collection
Enthusiasts of any hobby tend to get overly serious when it comes to their passion. The Timex X Peanuts Weekender collaboration allows watch enthusiasts to take a step back from the hobby and not take themselves too seriously.
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Ep. #151: The TBWS Q&A; Special Part 2!
This is all your fault. Due to popular demand, the snobs are extending their Q&A; sesh to an entirely new and dedicated episode. Hopefully you sick, horological voyeurs will finally be satisfied.
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Timex Giorgio Galli S1 Automatic
A Timex featuring a set of luxurious design traits, a reliable movement, and playful case architecture.
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Archimede SportTaucher Review - How Do You Say ‘Badass’ in German?
If you are keen to find a non-homage dive watch with a superbly machined case, top-notch crown, thoroughly sensible dial, and beefy (but surprisingly comfortable) bracelet, you just hit the jackpot.
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Seiko SNE329 Review - The T. Rex of Seikos
The Seiko SNE329 is a solar powered field watch that wears surprisingly well in spite of its generous proportions... and very tiny hands. Check out the full review.
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Ep. #150: The TBWS Q&A; Special!
Well, the guys made it - 150 episodes. To commemorate this milestone, Kaz and Mike sit down to answer your questions. So here it is. A full hour and a half of Q&A; goodness covering everything from watch collecting to grails, guitar gear, career paths, spooning, and more.
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Laco Aachen 42 Review: Blaue Stunde
The Laco Aachen Blaue Stunde 42 looks and feels great on the wrist while also having a good feature set for affordable everyday wear (plus it doesn’t take itself as seriously as one might assume).
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Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 53 Compression Automatic Black
Zodiac has announced a new addition to its growing Super Sea Wolf collection with a bit of a twist - here’s a quick look at the brand new Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 53 Compression Automatic Black.
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Rossling and The Hydromatic
Like most watch guys, my dad got my brothers and me into watches. My dad was a huge watch lover; one of my earliest memories was trying on his giant (well, it seemed giant to me at the time) Seiko 6319-5040. I also still vividly remember his first Rolex. It was a second-hand gold Datejust and it always inspired awe in me.
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Ep. #149 Watch Brands We Know Nothing About Pt. 9: Traser Watches
Radioactive gas tubes, tough military watches, kidnapping Sean Astin for your watch brand promo - this episode has it all.
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Seven Minutes In Heaven: The Monta Atlas
It’s been a long time coming. Finally, after sitting on this for a bit, I’m ready to share some thoughts about the Monta Atlas GMT. Recently, work and life have managed to brutally pull me under-but when a great watch has to be written about, I do my best to share my review when I can. Monta is the product of a new era of microbrands pushing into uncharted territory with a controversial pivot toward four-digit price points.
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A Casio G-Shock Mudmaster Review (GG-1000-1A5): Over The Long Haul
Mountain biking, lost watches, beaten cases, and more - Baird sits down with a longtime G-Shock Mudmaster Owner in this in-depth watch review.
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Christopher Ward C65 Dartmouth Review: Rhapsody in Blue
Christopher Ward has always offered great quality and value, but with the Dartmouth it has delivered arguably its best looking diver.
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