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Grand Seiko

1 file in the archive carries a Grand Seiko. Everything here comes from the people who wore them.

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Grand Seiko SBGA211  Snowflake & Nixon Regulus SBGA211 Snowflake & Nixon Regulus

Grand Seiko SBGA211 Snowflake & Nixon Regulus

Three photos, and his own framing for them: the before, the after, and the success of Ranger School. The before is a Nixon Regulus, new, black on black. The after is the same watch in hand with the finish ground off every edge of the case, the record of everything between the two photos. The success is a Grand Seiko Snowflake on the wrist, a dial like fresh powder, about as far from the first two frames as a watch can get. His verdict on the Regulus that took the beating: the best tool watch in the game, brought in new, came out like this.

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