Poor man's watch thread - Page 168

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Originally Posted by cfull 

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Originally Posted by TheWraith

TAG is not a poor man's watch

At least a Carrera isn't.

Is that company still even around anymore?

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Originally Posted by Mark Anthony 

Does $950 qualify as poor man's? See the link below. Perrelet Power Reserve A1004/4. 40mm X 11mm thick.

"NO"  I can buy at least 4 poor-mans watches with $950! ( that watch is 2big for you anyway! Trends dont always make good-sense)

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Originally Posted by Fulgrim 

Great watches so far, loving the seiko and citizen eco-drives. Also, does anyone have any experience with older russian mechanical watches, like raketa, vostok or poljot? Saw a number of them on ebay, rather cheap, perhaps thought of getting a couple if they are worth taking.

Careful, buying watches on ebay!

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Originally Posted by deveandepot1 

My new weekender:

Nice and casual

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Originally Posted by Cant kill da Rooster 


If you are comparing Sinn to Hamilton you are sadly mistaken. I would also take Stowa over Hamilton as well. Just because they use an ETA does not mean they are exactly the same.

I agree with that statement! Some do modify the movements and not just the rotor!

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Originally Posted by cleanupinaisle3 

 

My new Marvin M120. Loving it.

That watch looks cool! Wher did you get it? 

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Originally Posted by Cant kill da Rooster 


Put it towards a watch.

unfortunatley your right! I have one and its just taking up space; paid $120, what a waste of cash

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Originally Posted by mk.ultra 

are digital watches considered a crime? I mean this is the 21st century. I was thinking about getting a G shock for use while canoeing/working out/hiking/etc.

Definately not a crime I own several, but not the G, too bulky!

Orient Flight blue face with a custom leather nato strap

where'd you get that leather nato from? looks awesome

http://stores.ebay.com/Nilsens-Watch-Straps

Leather NATO- Desert Tan


Comes in different sizes. 

thanks for the link. is it a fairly thick band?