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a silver Rolex datejust 1601 watch on a person's arm
Complete Guide to the Rolex Datejust 1601
05.08.26
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Three Timex Quartz watches on black bands, symbols of the quartz crisis era, are displayed against an abstract, colorful digital background.
How the Quartz Crisis Nearly Ended Swiss Watchmaking
04.16.26
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Close-up of a vintage Omega pocket watch with a white face and black numerals, featuring an engraved omega reference number, set against a dark background.
An Expert's Guide to Omega Reference Numbers
04.26.26
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Close-up of an aged Girard Perregaux Sea Hawk Military Circa 1943 watch face with visible discoloration and stains. The time displays about 9:11, and a small seconds subdial appears at the 6 o’clock position.
Patina vs. Damage on a Watch Dial
05.10.26
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A close-up of the Bulova Manual Wind Calibre 11AC shows a beige waffle dial with silver markers and hands. It features a metallic bezel, black strap, and proudly displays Bulova on its dial.
How Old Is My Bulova Watch? The Complete Date Code & Identification Guide
05.12.26
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