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Chad Recommends: Get thee a Rolex 1675

August 10th, 2010 1 comment

It’s a little aged, but the Rolex 1675 is now going for about three grand and it has a GMT hand, which meets my “at least one complication” law when it comes to three-handed watches. Chad could probably find you one but do some searches. Watch out for eBay, though. Those guys are punks.

In short, this is the one Rolex that gets my vote.

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The BWC Liquid Crystal Quartz: Ahead of its time

October 5th, 2009 No comments

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This watch is so retro-gasmic it’s amazing. It has an LCD read out along with a clever little crown on the side to set the time. Interestingly, BWC launched this model in 1973, just a few months after the Hamilton Pulsar hit the swingers clubs of the 1970s and, even though the Pulsar used a far inferior LCD technology that told the time when you pressed a button, the BWC was an absolute failure.
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