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[SOTC] Beginner Collectoritis

Reddit r/Watches·u/ironistsf·6 months ago
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SOTC – 2 weeks in

Current 4:

G Shock DW5600JV-7

Casual / gym / pickleball. Went with something fun instead of the more practical option.

Hamilton Khaki Field Auto 38mm

My neutral piece. Easy to wear with anything and doesn’t draw too much attention.

Seiko SSC955

Impulse buy. More interesting than a standard panda but still wears pretty clean. Nice to not think about winding.

Seiko SRPE45

First watch. Bought it for the dial. A bit dressy but works on bracelet for business casual.

Thinking about next:

GMWB5000D-1 (metal G Shock for travel / more versatile than resin / beater watch)

Certina DS Action 38 blue (diver option / correct size / blue dial) - OR - Seiko SPB451 (more premium diver / larger presence, but unsure if I even like divers yet)

Long term:

Grand Seiko (likely buy in Japan)

Omega (Aqua Terra or Seamaster once I figure out direction)

Background:

Just got into watches about two weeks ago and already feel myself going down the rabbit hole.

Trying to keep it under control since I’ve…

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