In this episode Karl, Dmitri and nobody else finish the year with a tangent episode dedicated entirely to Formula One. We talk about the highlights of this season as well as interesting and exciting things to watch (pun intended) in the future.

Wristcheck:
Karl - Tudor Heritage Ranger - Link to the review by ABTW
Dmitri - Hamilton Khaki Field Murph - Link to the official website

Formula one 2020 season:
Final standings: Link
Romain Grosjean crash: Link  and the simulation: Link
Driver salaries for 2020: Link


Exciting changes for 2021:
Racing Point to become Aston Martin: Link
Daniel Ricciardo going to Mclaren: Link
Carlos Sainz going to Ferrari: Link
Sergio Perez to join Red Bull: Link
Sebastian Vettel to join Aston Martin: Link
Michael Schumacher's son Mick to get his start in F1: Link


2022 - The beginning of a new era:
Everything you need to know about the upcoming 2022 changes:
https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.no-more-delays-for-new-era-of-f1-its-definitely-coming-in-2022-says-brawn.B3JXkXv0B9Z0PyikkRv5L.html

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On this week's episode Karl, Kev and Dima pick the best watch releases of 2020 in 5 different categories.

Wrist check
Casioak https://www.gshock.com/watches/analog-digital/ga2100-1a1
Ikepod https://ikepod.com/en/automatic/40-megapod-m005-walter.html
Gold Seiko https://youtu.be/ForTZxx8elU

Classic Watch Winner:

JLC master control https://www.jaeger-lecoultre.com/ca/en/watches/master/master-control-date/4018420.html
Iwc Portuguiser
https://www.iwc.com/en/watch-collections/portugieser/iw358304-portugieser-automatic-40.html
Nomos lambda
https://nomos-glashuette.com/en/lambda/lambda-white-gold-933

Sports Watch of the Year:

Sinn U50 https://www.sinn.de/en/Modell/U50.htm
Tudor Bb 58 blue Link 

The Audacity Timepiece Winner:

Mido Oceanstar M026.807.11.051.00
https://www.midowatches.com/ca-en/swiss-watches-collections/sport-watch-ocean-star/ocean-star-decompression-timer-1961-limited-edition-m0268071105100
Ming 18.01
https://ming.watch/collections/archive/products/ming-18-01-h41-on-bracelet
Genus GNS
https://www.professionalwatches.com/genus-gns1-2-td-damascene-titanium/

Affordable Watch of the year:

Timex Q- LCA Reissue
https://www.timex.ca/q-timex-reissue-digital-lca-32.5mm-stainless-steel-bracelet-watch/Q-Timex-Reissue-Digital-LCA-32.5mm-Stainless-Steel-Bracelet-Watch.html
Seiko Willard -SPB153
https://topperjewelers.com/products/seiko-prospex-captain-willard-spb153
Seiko 62MAS
https://www.gnomonwatches.com/blogs/news/seiko-prospex-200m-diver-automatic-62mas-re-issues

Chronograph Release of the Year

Kurono Tokyo Chronograph
https://kuronotokyo.com/pages/kurono-chronograph-1
Frederic Constant Flyback Chronograph
https://frederiqueconstant.com/collections/flyback-chronograph
Zenith Chronomaster Revival Liberty
https://www.zenith-watches.com/en_us/product/chronomaster-revival-liberty-03-us384-400-57-c823

Watch Losses of the Year

Seiko Street fighter edition https://www.seikowatches.com/global-en/products/5sports/special/streetfigh

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This week Karl, Kev and Dima run through the icons, classics and popular pieces and their affordable alternatives. Karl again completely messes up the assignment while Kev provides affordable alternative to all of Dima’s affordable alternatives...yes, it’s like inception.... 

WristCheck:

Tudor Pelagos
https://www.tudorwatch.com/en/watches/pelagos/m25600tb-0001

Gerlach Kosmomauta
http://gerlach.org.pl/kosmonauta.html

Seiko SKX009J
https://www.shoppinginjapan.net/skx009j1

Honorable mentions: 

Submariner:
Orient Kamasu https://www.orientwatchusa.com/products/ra-aa0001b19a
Seiko SPB 62 Mas https://www.seikowatches.com/global-en/products/prospex/spb143j1

Omega Seamaster 300:

Cwc Royal Navy https://www.cwcwatch.com/products/rn-auto-divers-watch-no-date
Squale 1521 blue https://www.squalewatches.com/Squale_1521_026_BLR_Blue_Dive_Watch_p/1521-026-blr.htm

Cartier Tank:

Hamilton Boulton https://www.hamiltonwatch.com/en-ca/h13519711-boulton-mechanical.html
Seiko SUP880 https://seikousa.com/products/sup880

JLC Reverso :

Longines dolcevita https://www.longines.com/en-us/watch-longines-dolcevita-l5-757-4-71-6

Eterna 1935 EternaMatic https://www.zeitauktion.com/en/eterna-1935-steel-automatic-men-s-watch-8492-41-1-183579

Sup 896 https://www.amazon.ca/Seiko-Mens-SUP896-Strap-Watch/dp/B005HJQGCA

Omega Speedmaster:

Bulova lunar moon https://www.bulova.com/us/en/product/96B258.html

Sinn 103 acrylic https://www.sinn.de/en/Modell/103_St.htm

Seiko sna411 https://www.jomashop.com/seiko-sna411.html

IWC Big Pilot:
Oris  https://www.oris.ch/en/watch/oris-big-crown-propilot-big-day-date/01-752-7698-4164-07-5-22-19fc

Laco Saarbruecken  https://www.laco.de/en/watches/pilot-watch-original/pilot-watch-saarbruecken-45mm-automatic

Rolex Explorer:

Hamilton Murph https://www.hamiltonwatch.com/en-ca/h70605731-khaki-field-murph-auto.html

Sinn 556a https://www.sinn.de/en/Modell/556_A.htm

Orient sport ra-a https://www.orientwatchusa.com/collections/ra-ac0h

Rolex Datejust:
Seiko sgf206 https://seikousa.com/products/sgf206

Cadisen C8053M-A

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In this week’s episode, Karl, Kev and Dmitri discuss the process of buying a watch.
Is it true love or is it merely lust? We dive into shopping techniques on what to look for and some thoughtful considerations. We also share some pitfalls that are easy to fall into  hoping all can steer clear and avoid. Finally we go through some tips and tricks to keep in mind :)

Happy Hunting!


Honorable mention:

Bulova sailor moon -96B258
https://www.bulova.com/us/en/product/96B258.html

Seiko Sarb 033
https://www.shoppinginjapan.net/sarb033

Rolex  Datejust  twotone 1603
https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=460678

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Karl, Kev and Dima discuss  all about cheap watches.  What is a cheap vs budget watch,  which ones would we own, our regrets, our triumphs and everything in between!

Honorable Mentions:

Invicta Disney Mickey Mouse Sub: 24610
https://www.invictawatch.com/public/watches/detail/24610-disney-limited-edition-mickey-mouse-men

Tudor Heritage Ranger on the Camo Strap
https://www.jomashop.com/tudor-heritage-ranger-watch-m79910-0011.html

Omega Speed(shit)master Hesalite
https://www.omegawatches.com/watches/speedmaster/moonwatch-professional/product

Hamilton Murph
https://www.hamiltonwatch.com/en-ca/h70605731-khaki-field-murph-auto.html

G Gerlach Kosmonauta
http://gerlach.org.pl/kosmonauta.html

Seiko 5
https://www.seikowatches.com/ca-en/products/5sports
Seiko SNK
https://basicbands.com/the-complete-guide-to-the-seiko-snk-watch-line/

Orient Bambino Small Seconds
https://www.ablogtowatch.com/orient-bambino-small-seconds-ss-watch-review/2/

Casio WorldTimer
https://www.casio.com/products/watches/classic/ae1200wh-1a

Casio GA2100
https://www.gshock.com/watches/analog-digital/ga2100-1a1

wewood watch
https://www.we-wood.com/

Nixon Rover
http://www.empire-leshop.com/nixon-the-rover-gunmetal-brown-nixon,us,4,Nixon_rover_gunmetal_brown.cfm

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On this episode Karl, Kev and Dima share their picks for the watches that shouldn’t have been made.  What the $%?$% were they thinking?? Karl masters the art of egg making while Kev shares a watch that changed their mind during gestation. Finally Dmitri does some deep reporting reaching out to his special pick ;)

Honarable Mentions:

Raketa World Timer:
https://vintagewatchinc.com/ussr/raketa/worldtimer-goroda/

Bulova Lunar Moon:
https://www.amazon.ca/Bulova-Special-Watch-Stainless-96B258/dp/B01D2S3KF8

Cartier Pasha Circa 2000
https://www.collectorsquare.com/en/watches/cartier/pasha/cartier-pasha-watch-in-stainless-steel-ref-2475-circa-2000-339218.html

Bugati fastest car: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/28/success/bugatti-bolide-hypercar/index.html

New Watch eBay authenticity: https://pages.ebay.com/authenticity-guarantee-watches/

Oris Calibre 400: https://www.oris.ch/movement/72/CALIBRE%20400

Diesel 4160:
https://www.amazon.ca/Diesel-DZ4160-Chronograph-Stainless-Leather/dp/B00261WXX8

Tauchmeister T0201:
https://www.watchxl.com/en/tauchmeister-military-diving-watch-t0201.html

Andre Checa Green Stone Watch— SHOUTOUT TO ARIEL ADAMS at ABlogtowatch! :)
https://www.ablogtowatch.com/andre-checa-designs-most-hideous-watch-case-this-year/

Mer Air Terre; Egg Master:
https://www.merairterre.com/en/accueil/204-egg-master.html

Ralph Lauren Polo Watch- Green Dial: 557276
https://www.ralphlauren.com/men-accessories-watches/polo-watch-green-dial/557276.html?dwvar_557276_colorname=Green%20Dial&cgid=men-accessories-watches&webcat=#start=1&cgid=men-accessories-watches

Montres Allison
https://montresallison.com/

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Meet Joe Black Guy Karl,  with Kev and Dima on this week’s episode where we discuss the notion of the homage watch.  How we feel about the hommage piece in one’s collection, what is an hommage vs an uninspired copy, and is it ok to buy a piece? Finally our take of the the homages in independent brands. 

Notable Mentions:

Panerai Radiomir, 754
https://www.panerai.com/es/en/collections/watch-collection/radiomir/pam00754-radiomir-black-seal-logo---45mm.html

Raketa Worldtime- Vintage
https://vintagewatchinc.com/ussr/raketa/worldtimer-goroda/

Ginault Ocean Rover— 181070GSLID
https://ginault.com/ocean-rover-181070/

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In this episode Karl, Kev and Dima explore the recent releases of the Tudor Royale with Cheese, the Tag Heuer Calibre 12 with bracelet and the new Omega Speedmaster. Also we share with grail would be (sorta) out of our reach!

Honorable Mentions:

Heuer Monaco Calibre 11:
https://www.tagheuer.com/us/en/timepieces/collections/tag-heuer-monaco/39-mm-calibre-11-automatic/CAW211P.FC6356.html

Calibre 12 with Bracelet
https://www.tagheuer.com/ca/en/timepieces/collections/tag-heuer-monaco/39-mm-calibre-heuer-02-automatic/CBL2113.BA0644.html

The heuer movement
https://tag-heuer.watchonista.com/news/introducing-tag-heuers-house-chronograph-movement-calibre-heuer-02

Panerai 754
https://www.panerai.com/es/en/collections/watch-collection/radiomir/pam00754-radiomir-black-seal-logo---45mm.html

Casi-oak
https://www.gshock.com/watches/analog-digital/ga2100-1a1

Tudor Royale With Cheese
https://www.tudorwatch.com/en/watch-family/tudor-royal

New Speedmaster  50th Anniversary!
https://www.omegawatches.com/watch-omega-speedmaster-moonwatch-anniversary-series-31032425002001

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Say Cheese! On this week’s episode Karl, Kev and Dima dive into photography. How this hobby plays into the hobby of watches.  For Kevin, he  is incepted by a hobby within a hobby—mind blown. And a few watches that pair well for the photography enthusiast.

Honorable mentions:

CWC G10
https://www.cwcwatch.com/products/cwc-g10-issue-watch-no-date-with-battery-hatch

1894 Seiko 6309-7049
https://www.craftandtailored.com/products/seiko-6309-diver

GA2100
https://www.gshock.com/watches/analog-digital/ga2100-1a1

Casio GW-M5610BChttps://www.amazon.ca/CASIO-watches-g-shock-MULTIBAND-GW-M5610BC-1JF/dp/B007EGYEL4

Casio Protrek PRW-30-1a
https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/wat/watch_detail/PRW-30-1A/

Yes watch
https://www.yeswatch.com/

Moment Lenses:
https://www.shopmoment.com/products/tele-58-mm-lens
https://www.shopmoment.com/products/macro-lens

Sony A7 III
https://www.sony.ca/en/electronics/interchangeable-lens-cameras/ilce-7m3-body-kit

 

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On this week’s episode Karl, Kev and Dima wipe the slate clean. Dive into their hindsight and discuss what pieces they would suggest to a friend or start their collection over again with one timepiece.

Honorable Mentions :

Bulova 96a225 https://www.jomashop.com/bulova-lunar-pilot-watch-96a225.html

Seiko Sumo Hulk! https://www.gnomonwatches.com/products/prospex-200m-automatic-green-sumo-sapphire-3rd-gen-ref-sbdc081-spb103j1

Tudor Pelagos Blue https://www.tudorwatch.com/en/watches/pelagos/m25600tb-0001

Seiko Alpinist; the new Generation :)
https://shop.hodinkee.com/blogs/journal/seiko-prospex-alpinist-watches-2020

Baltic HMS 002
https://baltic-watches.com/en/products/hms-002-silver

Stowa Marine Classic 36- Arabic White
https://www.stowa.de/en/Marine+36+classic-arabic-white.htm

Stowa Marine Classic 40mm Roman
https://www.stowa.de/en/Marine+Klassik+40+white+roman.htm

Mido Belluna Royal Gent
https://www.midowatches.com/ca-en/swiss-watches-collections/automatic-watch-belluna/belluna-royal-gent-m0245071604100

Junghans Max Bill Automatic
https://www.junghans.de/en/junghans-collection/watches/maxbill/maxbill-maxbillautomatic/027-4700-02/model/detail.html

Doxa Sub 200
https://doxawatches.com/collections/sub-200/products/professional?variant=32317120446573

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