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The link Club Campus Amsterdam comes on a nice suede anthracite strap (20mm lug size) and has a nice light grey stitching to give it a bit of contrast. Of course, the buckle has link been signed with the Nomos logo. The strap has a nice link soft touch and feels very supple.

Odd date positions make for great watches…The Omega DeVille chronograph is a piece that I’ve had on my watch list for some time now, but it was always in the periphery link because I never wished to link get my hopes up link in finding one.

As for the watches, what separates a good one from a bad one is hard to place. You can see or feel it, study it, link try to understand the object and how it works, and see how it all comes together. The object is (or should be) self-explanatory as a thing. It should move you. When it comes to writing about watches, I focus on what moves link me. I also love to be the aspirational writer as much as link I loved being the aspirational reader of Hodinkee many years ago.