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		<div id="post-364" class="post-364 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-collecting category-style-features category-watches">
			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/collecting/blasts-past/" title="Permalink to Blasts From The Past" rel="bookmark">Blasts From The Past</a></h2>

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				Brummell  and posted in <a href='collecting'>Collecting</a>, <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>&nbsp; Why launch new designs if your back catalogue is rich with hits? &nbsp; When words are co-opted for specific uses, it leaves us with a slight dilemma: how does one describe exact replicas of classic watches, brought back to &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/collecting/blasts-past/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-history/the-cartier-tank/" title="Permalink to The Cartier Tank" rel="bookmark">The Cartier Tank</a></h2>

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				QP  and posted in <a href='watch-history'>Watch History</a>, <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Wonderful irony: a watch named after a fearsome piece of military hardware has evolved into the quintessence of elegance. Cartier’s Tank, beaten only by its stable mate – the Santos – for sheer longevity, was so-named because its &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-history/the-cartier-tank/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-brand-profiles/the-rolex-mystique/" title="Permalink to The Rolex Mystique" rel="bookmark">The Rolex Mystique</a></h2>

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				<p>&nbsp; Ever since wristwatch auctions became a source for vintage models, two brands have dominated the most elevated stratum. Patek Philippe has maintained its position thanks to rarity, prestige and horological excellence. Rolex? It rivals its Genevoise neighbour for auction &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-brand-profiles/the-rolex-mystique/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/tech/if-its-tuesday-this-must-be-9am-classic-travel-watches/" title="Permalink to If It&#8217;s Tuesday, This Must Be &#8230; 9am. &#8211; Classic Travel Watches" rel="bookmark">If It&#8217;s Tuesday, This Must Be &#8230; 9am. &#8211; Classic Travel Watches</a></h2>

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				Classic Travel  and posted in <a href='tech'>Tech</a>, <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p> 1977 Rolex GMT &nbsp; Everyone knows about times zones, but still we get caught out: who hasn&#8217;t suffered the embarrassment of phoning home, only to learn the hard way that it&#8217;s 3am back at the ranch? Watchmakers have been dealing &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/tech/if-its-tuesday-this-must-be-9am-classic-travel-watches/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/miscellaneous/the-years-best-starter-watches-2012/" title="Permalink to The Year&#8217;s Best &#8220;Starter&#8221; Watches 2012" rel="bookmark">The Year&#8217;s Best &#8220;Starter&#8221; Watches 2012</a></h2>

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				AskMen  and posted in <a href='miscellaneous'>Miscellaneous</a>, <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>&nbsp; BEGINNERS WATCHES £200 – £1000  You’re ready to buy your first watch. Cash is an issue, but you don’t want to forego quality or credibility. The good news is that watches now represent such amazing value that you can &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/miscellaneous/the-years-best-starter-watches-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/the-red-and-the-black/" title="Permalink to The Red and the Black" rel="bookmark">The Red and the Black</a></h2>

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				After Hours  and posted in <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p> Cartier Santos 100 &nbsp; Despite the near vertical growth in the sales of fine watches, the ownership of multiple timepieces remains the preserve of the collector. Surprisingly people few own the sartorial recommendation of a trio of timepieces: dress watch, &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/the-red-and-the-black/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-brand-profiles/audemars-piguet-ladies-watches/" title="Permalink to Audemars Piguet Ladies Watches" rel="bookmark">Audemars Piguet Ladies Watches</a></h2>

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				Your London  and posted in <a href='watch-brand-profiles'>Watch Brand Profiles</a>, <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>A quiet revolution has been taking place in the watch world, despite the subject being that which often dazzles. It has taken some time, but women have changed their attitude toward the technical aspects of fine watches, and it has &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/watch-brand-profiles/audemars-piguet-ladies-watches/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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		<div id="post-167" class="post-167 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-buying-watches category-style-features">
			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/buying-watches/" title="Permalink to Buying Watches" rel="bookmark">Buying Watches</a></h2>

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				Money Mail - Unpublished  and posted in <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='buying-watches'>Buying Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>&nbsp; One series of advertisements was enough to explain why some people prefer to spend a small fortune on a watch, even though a £3 quartz throwaway from a corner store will tell time with greater accuracy: &#8216;You never actually &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/buying-watches/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/to-watch-or-not-to-watch-that-is-the-question/" title="Permalink to To Watch Or Not To Watch – That Is the Question" rel="bookmark">To Watch Or Not To Watch – That Is the Question</a></h2>

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				Brummell  and posted in <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>, <a href='watches'>Watches</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p>Global financial crisis aside, the luxury watch industry appears to be in pretty good shape. The emerging markets – especially China – possess enough connoisseurs to keep the haute horlogerie brands in profit, and there are even reports that the &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/to-watch-or-not-to-watch-that-is-the-question/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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			<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/sport-watches/" title="Permalink to Sport Watches" rel="bookmark">Sport Watches</a></h2>

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				City A.M.  and posted in <a href='style-features'>Style Features</a>			</div><!-- .entry-meta -->

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				<p> Hublot Big Bang Default watch purchases used to fall into categories: “dress watch”, “sport watch” and “work watch” were the main headings. There were numerous choices within those groupings, but few mattered. If you were looking at the quality sector, &hellip; <a href="https://www.watch-words.com/watches/style-features/sport-watches/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></p>
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