Tom

Hey everyone  - my name is Tom, and I'm a watch collector and enthusiast. I'm glad you found this blog because there are so many generic content farms out there tailored to make you buy random watches instead of the best choice for your criteria. In this blog, I only recommend the best watch picks for your criteria after personally thinking about what you're looking for, researching for hours, and cherry picking the top choices for long-term reliable use. I hope you get some value from this site, and thanks for stopping in!

The Complete Guide to Every Seiko Samurai – Past and Present

In 2017, Seiko released the PROSPEX Samurai (Blue Lagoon) to massive fan enthusiasm. This began the model’s snowball through 2020, when Seiko upgraded the watch once again to the King Samurai versions. However, the 2017 model was not the first Samurai to be released. In 2004, the first-gen Titanium Samurais entered the market (as well …

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Watches with Thermometers: Tracking the Temperature on Your Timepiece

Watches today can do so much more than tell the time – they can have moonphase indicators, altitude indicators, and even thermometers. Whether you’re going on an adventure hike, or just think it’s a cool feature, you’ll be happy to know that there are lots of good affordable options with quality temperature displays. Usually thermometer …

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9 Watches with Exposed Gears that Visibly Move (under $300)

There are many choices for captivating watches that help make a lasting impression: moonphase watches, deep-sea divers, and – most impressively – exposed-gear watches. Even from a distance, they’re very eye-catching and unique. Let’s find out what they are, and if they’re a good choice for you. Watches with visible gears are often called Skeleton …

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