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Timeless timepiece, both functional and comfortable

Nov. 30, 2020 -

Last month a very special package arrived from Switzerland, containing my custom made wrist watch. I decided to sell all my big brand watches and have them replaced by something unique, tailored to my personal preferences. This is the story of my watch.

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While the subtile contrast allows my watch to fly under the radar during the day
While the subtile contrast allows my watch to fly under the radar during the day
Milling away material to make the watch lighter
Milling away material to make the watch lighter
The black fabric strap features a Kevlar core making it extremely durable and strong - perfect when riding your bike!
The black fabric strap features a Kevlar core making it extremely durable and strong - perfect when riding your bike!
Some of my watches over the years
Some of my watches over the years
The carbon buckle hardly adds any weight
The carbon buckle hardly adds any weight
The dial is spectacular in an
The dial is spectacular in an "under the radar way" - there is an incredible depth that is hard to capture in a photo (I tried anyway!)

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