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The Parchie Hodinkee-Time Limited Edition is available in two distinct sizes we've got the brand's classic link 32mm and are introducing a new slightly larger 36mm size to the Parchie universe. This duo was dreamed up for horological enthusiasts-in-training to match with an older sibling parent or any loved one of adult stature but we would never want link to limit your link imagination you're free to enjoy the Parchie Hodinkee-Time Limited Edition as you like!
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Say what you want about the sheer volume of special edition Omega watches released each year around all manner of events link from the James Bond to the Olympiad but I think it's important for a major watchmaker especially one that serves as the Official Timekeeper of the Games to commemorate events like this. Plus link these special editions allow the brand to show a little fun and creativity. link
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The selection link of vintage watches hitting the HODINKEE Shop each Wednesday is built around appreciating those lasting moments of admiration. link We won't offer a watch if we don't look at it the same way. To reference link Marie Kondo these vintage pieces "spark joy."
I hope I'm able to take a moment to sit back and observe the outrageous proceedings link at some point or another. Maybe during the run of 16 modern Rolex sport link watches that opens up the Christie's Rare Watches sale on November 8 Or perhaps it will be at Only Watch after we link see the Baltic Monopusher Unique Piece reach what I'm sure will be an auction record for an internet-based microbrand.
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Seiko's nomenclature can be quite confusing the watch names tend to sound like second-tier Star Wars droids link but link the enthusiast fanbase makes it easier to understand by bestowing nicknames. The SPB207 for instance falls under the "MM200" moniker because it's a "baby" version of the link MM300. The "200" and "300" come from the water resistance rating.