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281

Why I Bought It: Rolex Sky-Dweller In Stainless Steel Rolesor – Reprise

August 25, 2021/12 Comments/in Rolex/by Chris Malburg

[…] Caliber 9001 in a Rolesor case in 2017 (“Rolesor” is a Rolex term for stainless steel and gold) and dropped the price down to $14,400 Chris Malburg became a player. And, as he soon discovered, so were a goodly number of other Rolex admirers. Here is why he bought this watch and what happened then.

282

Why I Bought It: Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Black Matte Ceramic

August 22, 2020/2 Comments/in Collectors and Collecting, Bell & Ross/by Bhanu Chopra

The first time Bhanu Chopra strapped a borrowed BR 03-92 Black Matte Ceramic on his wrist, he thought that it was the perfect Bell & Ross watch for him, checking all the boxes for the characteristics he expected from an aviation-style instrument watch. He bought one and it has been part of his core pilot’s […]

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Why I Bought It: Rolex Sky-Dweller In Stainless Steel Rolesor – Reprise

July 4, 2020/13 Comments/in Rolex/by Chris Malburg

[…] Caliber 9001 in a Rolesor case in 2017 (“Rolesor” is a Rolex term for stainless steel and gold) and dropped the price down to $14,400 Chris Malburg became a player. And, as he soon discovered, so were a goodly number of other Rolex admirers. Here is why he bought this watch and what happened then.

284

Why I Bought It: Ming Watches Model 17.06 Monolith

February 22, 2020/12 Comments/in Highlights, Affordable Luxury, Collectors and Collecting, Ming Watches/by GaryG

[…] word in the watch enthusiast’s vernacular, GaryG is not sure what it is. After several months in the queue, he recently received the happy news that his Model 17.06 Monolith from the Ming Watches team had arrived. Here he shares why he bought it and what he thinks of it after wearing for several months.

285

Why I Bought It: Nomos Glashütte Minimatik

November 2, 2019/2 Comments/in Affordable Luxury, Collectors and Collecting, Nomos Glashütte/by Martin Green

Martin Green still vividly remembers admiring the Minimatik in the comfort of the Nomos booth at Baselworld 2015. Other watches were presented to him during this appointment, but he kept reaching for the Minimatik. Now he has bought one for himself, and here Martin explains why.

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Why I Bought It: Rolex Sky-Dweller In Stainless Steel Rolesor – Reprise

June 19, 2019/0 Comments/in Highlights, Rolex/by Chris Malburg

[…] Rolesor case in 2017 (“Rolesor” is a Rolex term for two-tone stainless steel and gold) and dropped the price down to $14,400 Chris Malburg became a player. And, as he soon discovered, so were a goodly number of other Rolex admirers. Here is the story of why he bought this watch and what happened then.

287

Why I Bought It: The Corum Bubble Vintage

October 6, 2015/15 Comments/in Collectors and Collecting, Corum/by Ian Skellern

I have a fairly narrow frame of reference when it comes to buying watches for myself: my taste runs to independents, in-house movements, and superlative hand-finishing. So why on earth am I sitting here typing about the Corum Bubble, which is from a big (for me) brand and outfitted with an ETA 2892 movement with […]

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Why I Bought It: Rolex Sky-Dweller in Stainless Steel Rolesor

August 17, 2024/0 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Rolex/by Chris Malburg

[…] Caliber 9001 in a Rolesor case in 2017 (“Rolesor” is a Rolex term for stainless steel and gold) and dropped the price down to $14,400 Chris Malburg became a player. And, as he soon discovered, so were a goodly number of other Rolex admirers. Here is why he bought this watch and what happened then.

289

Why I Bought It and My Horological Journey to Buying a Vincent Deprez Tourbillon Classique Souscription Edition – Reprise

January 2, 2024/0 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Independents/by Ian Skellern

Alex has been a serious watch collector for decades, but it‘s only in the last few years that he has focused his attention to independent watchmakers. Here he shares the story of his collecting journey and why he bought a Vincent Deprez Tourbillon Classique Souscription Edition

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Why I Bought It: Rolex Sky-Dweller in Stainless Steel Rolesor

August 24, 2023/0 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Rolex/by Chris Malburg

[…] Caliber 9001 in a Rolesor case in 2017 (“Rolesor” is a Rolex term for stainless steel and gold) and dropped the price down to $14,400 Chris Malburg became a player. And, as he soon discovered, so were a goodly number of other Rolex admirers. Here is why he bought this watch and what happened then.

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