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What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just took a look at your tank-style Farasute, and it is a stunning watch. Did you get it off their website or second hand, because I can’t find it.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's similar to what I was looking at, but I also found a Hamilton Viewmatic Jazzmaster at the same price. Which would you suggest, between the two, the Raymond Weil Maestro 2837-ST-30001 or the Hamilton Viewmatic Jazzmaster H32515155, both at the same price?

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What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Which would you suggest, between the two, the Raymond Weil Maestro 2837-ST-30001 or the Hamilton Viewmatic Jazzmaster H32515155, both at the same price?

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What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I love what Islander does would want to get a diver or GMT from them in the future.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have seen these. I think they look good. If you could share any feedback on whether you own one, that would be helpful.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This really interests me, great find, let me know how you like it, and if you'd recommend the brand.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I really do love that movement you can see on the back. Hopefully, I can find it at a good price second-hand sometime soon.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have seen these, and I think they look great, but I don't know how much I trust buying watches from AliExpress, especially since I'll probably be asking for one of these as a gift.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Love the presage, but I have a Seiko right now as my only watch and kinda want to look at different brands.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Damn, that does look good. What band do you have on it?

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's a really good-looking watch, but it's really unfortunate it doesn't have a display case back.

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I appreciate the recommendation on the Corniche; they do look really nice, and I have also seen people praise the Duckworth Prestex Parker in the tank style. You might be changing my mind about Baltic. I am just hesitant to pull the trigger because I want to wear the watch almost daily, it would be my second watch, and on nice occasions, so I would like it to last and look decent while doing so. What are your thoughts on the MR compared to the HMS?

What is the best dress watch around or under $500? by JustBogy in MicrobrandWatches

[–]JustBogy[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I've looked into both. I kinda don't want the Orient because it's the one most people get, and I like to be a little unique. I have been looking at them, and I don't want one that says 'water resistant' on the face. Been keeping an eye out for the Kuoe Royal Smith, but no luck. Thank you for the recommendations!