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Colin Alexander Smith never set out to collect watches; in fact, he suspects that deep down he aspires to being a one-watch guy. He has only bought himself a new watch on two occasions in his life. Nevertheless, through a combination of new and used purchases, gifts, hand-me-downs, and inherited pieces, Colin has managed to accumulate a selection of watches that rather neatly spans eight consecutive decades of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Find out what is behind each of these watches remaining in Colin's collection right here. The post The Unintentional Watch Collector: An Unplanned Watch Collection Spanning Eight Decades appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Watches are often discovered through pictures shared on social media, but it is important to know how watches can change in photos versus reality. The post How watches can change in photos versus reality appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post How watches can change in photos versus reality appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The new Angelus Instrument de Vitesse —speed instrument translated to English—Monopusher Chronograph is the latest addition to the La Fabrique collection, seeking to revive the golden age of timed races. This mono-pusher chronograph seems to have been plucked from the dashboard of a vintage GT car as it is equipped with a single central timing hand and can time a maximum of one minute.

eBay Finds is back! This bi-monthly installment will feature a selection of watches currently listed on eBay that have caught the eye of editor Christoph McNeil (@vintagediver). If you come across any hidden gems on the ‘Bay drop us a note at info@wornandwound.com for potential inclusion! Vintage Omega Constellation Vintage Omega Constellations are highly sought after, especially […] The post eBay Finds: A Colorful NOS Swatch, a Classic Omega, and a Military Issued CWC appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Watching Movies turns three today, and so of course our watch-related movie of the week is a Redford film.

We, at MONOCHROME, rarely publish so-called “guest posts” and prefer to use our Collector’s Series as a platform to share our readers’ adventures with a watch. Today, we had to make an exception. The reason is simple. The story was just too good to not be shared. It tells a tale about a watch, something […]

Brew’s Metric line continues to grow, with the introduction of the first version of the Meca-Quartz chronograph in titanium. The Metric, as we’ve seen through several earlier iterations, has proven to be a fantastic canvas for Brew founder Jonathan Ferrer’s design chops, and now the watch takes on another slightly different shape (not literally, it’s […] The post Brew’s Metric Chronograph is Now Available in Titanium appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The two watch world French natives team up on a part French and part Swiss-made limited edition watch.

“Just a Minute” is a short-form video series designed to present all the facts about our favorite products in under 60 seconds. These are easy to consume and provide quick but meaningful rundowns on everything you need to know. As always, we encourage you to join our rewards program to earn points and save with […] The post Just A Minute With The Citizen Aqualand appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Even though it’s still a few days away, Watchonista would like to wish you a Hoppy Easter with a roundup of one of our favorite complications.

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Another Friday, another Top 5! We continue our quest to bring you pre-owned watches that deserve your attention. In today’s market, it is worth looking at some of the hidden gems from the past. With list prices of new watches increasing multiple times a year, it might lead you to some amazing pre-owned options that […] Visit Fratello’s Top 5 Pre-Owned Sleeper Watches: Part 6 — Featuring Patek Philippe, Omega, IWC, And More to read the full article.

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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Before we go into the review of the two Fujinon tilt/shift lenses, we first take a closer look at what they are, why they are useful for shooting architecture and watch macros and how to use these specialist lenses. TGIFridays: What are tilt/shift lenses and how to use them for architecture and watch macros Recently, [...] The post TGIFridays: How to use tilt/shift lenses for architecture and watch macros appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

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About as esoteric as they come, the Benthos 500 was a chunky scuba diving watch released by Aquastar back in the late 1960s, before the brand became one of the many casualties of the quartz crisis. I won’t get into too much history of the brand as it has already been covered at length. When […]

If you’ve been following the reestablishment of Aquastar over the last few years, today marks an important milestone in the brand’s new chapter. After a series of well regarded divers offering takes on both Aquastar’s actual history and a sort of imagined version of it, we’ve finally come to the Benthos, perhaps the brand’s most […] The post Aquastar’s New Benthos 500 Founder’s Edition is the Release Dive Watch Fans Have Been Waiting For appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A sharp and functional recreation of a tool-ish classic from the brand's history, featuring a central minutes monopusher chronograph.

For many, today’s introduction of the Aquastar Benthos 500 Chronograph has been a long time coming. After all, this is arguably one of the brand’s most famous historical references. Well, for those who have been waiting, prepare to be impressed because this is a fantastically modern yet faithful rendition of the beast from 1970! Since […] Visit Introducing: The Aquastar Benthos 500 Chronograph to read the full article.