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Affordable Vintage: My Journey to a Seiko Navigator Timer ref. 6117-8000

The Seiko 6117-8000 came into my collection as a fallback of sorts—a stand in watch …
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Article | News & Releases

From War to the Auction Block: The Story of Sgt Rowson’s Panerai Kampfschwimmer

Watches, perhaps because they are so much more personal than almost any other artifact, have a knack of telling stories that bring the past vividly …
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Article | Multi-Part Series

Tales from a Vintage Collector: The Case of the Mido Powerwind “Rainbow” Diver 1000

Most of you likely know of Dan Henry from his eponymous, vintage-inspired line of value-driven timepieces. But Dan Henry is also a seasoned watch collector …
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Article | Guides

Military Watches Of The World: U.S.A. Part 1

Much has been written already about the world’s iconic military watches and their origins, with numerous articles on individual watches appearing over the years right …
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Affordable Vintage: Deep Dive with the Alsta Nautoscaph “Jaws” Diver

Earlier this year, Marc Sirinsky, a longtime Worn & Wound fan, wrote a great story …
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Article | Guides

Love the Skin You’re In: the Lightweight Skin Diver

Part of the appeal of dive watches is the idea of sheer functionality—the sense that the hunk of metal strapped to your wrist could, at …
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Article | Featured

For Your Eyes Only: the Secret Microphone Wristwatch Worn by Cold War Spies

On the night of July 15, 1977, CIA agent Martha Peterson walked along Krasnoluzhskiy Bridge …
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Grail Found: Ultra Rare Seiko For Sale

There’s a pleasure in pouring a glass of malt, putting one’s feet up and trawling through the watch listings on eBay. Although bargains aren’t as …
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