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Jan 2021

1h 12m

Analyzing The New Speedmaster, Reviewing...

About this episode

We're less than two weeks in, and 2021 is already a busy year in watches.

Show Notes

(3:00) Introducing: The Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch 'Master Chronometer' With Co-Axial Caliber 3861

(7:00) In-Depth: Comparing Moonwatches: Hesalite Versus Sapphire

(18:53) Ben’s GQ Column

(23:30) H10 Livestream: A Conversation With Raynald Aeschlimann, CEO Of Omega

(26:00) The Complete Buyer's Guide To The New Omega Speedmaster

(27:30) Introducing: The Omega Speedmaster 'Silver Snoopy Award' 50th Anniversary

(31:30) Introducing: The Omega Speedmaster Caliber 321 'Ed White' In Stainless Steel

(32:00) A Week On The Wrist: The Omega Speedmaster 'First Omega In Space'

(35:00) A Week On The Wrist: The Universal Genève Polerouter

(39:30) Culture Of Time: How One Rolex Became The NBA's De Facto Starter Watch

(59:24) Watch Spotting: Michael Jordan Wearing An Urwerk UR-202S At The NBA All-Star Game

(1:02:13) Watch Spotting: Wizards-Era Michael Jordan Sporting An A. Lange & Söhne Datograph

(1:03:26) Aldis Hodge's Path To Purpose - HODINKEE Magazine

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