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	<title>I Already Have a Watch. &#187; Military Watches</title>
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		<title>WWII Vintage Military Gruen Watch Ads</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2010/02/wwii-vintage-military-gruen-watch-ads/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2010/02/wwii-vintage-military-gruen-watch-ads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As much as I gripe about modern makers flogging supposed military connections of their watches that frequently have little if any basis in fact, it&#8217;s easy to forget that the phenomenon is not exclusive to the modern era. Heck, for that matter the entire evolution from pocket to wrist watches was borne out of soldiers&#8217; [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/bruce-springsteen-wearing-vintage-military-watch/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bruce Springsteen Wearing Vintage Military Watch'>Bruce Springsteen Wearing Vintage Military Watch</a> <small>Vintage and military watches have been growing in popularity in...</small></li>
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		<title>Marathon Maple Leaf SAR</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2010/02/marathon-maple-leaf-sar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dive watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new variant of the well-regarded Marathon SAR (Search and Rescue) series of watches has reached the collector market, available exclusively through retailer CountyComm. Though a Canadian company, Marathon also produces watches for the US and Canadian militaries as well as NASA divers at the National Buoyancy Lab, where astronauts train underwater for low-gravity environments. [...]


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		<title>How to Wear a G10/&#8221;NATO&#8221; Watch Strap</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/12/how-to-wear-a-g10nato-watch-strap/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/12/how-to-wear-a-g10nato-watch-strap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To longtime collectors of course this is perhaps old news, but it can be confusing to new collectors.  I&#8217;ve come across several of the J. Crew Timex &#8220;Military&#8221; watches in the wild where the owner has simply cut off the excess and wears the strap with the tail tucked under the keepers.  While effective in [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/10/inquiry-from-the-mail-bag-omega-53-issue-strap/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Omega &#8217;53 Issue Strap?  Inquiry from the Mail Bag'>Omega &#8217;53 Issue Strap?  Inquiry from the Mail Bag</a> <small>Matt P. wrote: Hi. I was given by my dad...</small></li>
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		<title>Graham SAS Chronofighter Oversize Titanium: Good Lord.</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/graham-sas-chronofighter-oversize-titanium-good-lord/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/graham-sas-chronofighter-oversize-titanium-good-lord/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The names and insignia of military units and organizations are usually considered government property, and as such are typically regarded as being in the public domain in most modern nations.  makes it easy for companies like Graham to piggyback on the honor of some organizations. And why not? Luminox pretty much made a name for [...]


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		<title>Waltham A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch Manual</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/waltham-a-11-navigation-hack-watch-manual/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/waltham-a-11-navigation-hack-watch-manual/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this a while back and finally got around to putting it online over the weekend.  It&#8217;s a complete scan of the original 1945 USAAF, USN, and RAF use and service manual for the Waltham A-11 Navigation watches, also known as hack watches for the then-novel feature of being able to stop the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rogue Warrior Watches</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/rogue-warrior-watches/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/rogue-warrior-watches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Dumbass is not Dumb Enough. A Whole New Level of Stupid. I almost struggle for words. The world of military watch collecting is fraught with all kinds of stupidity spouted by sellers and marketers trying to profit from some supposed  &#8220;military&#8221; allure.  And perhaps it&#8217;s to be anticipated when brands like Chase-Durer and Luminox [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/10/j-crew-timex-military-watch-discontinued/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: J. Crew Timex &#8220;Military&#8221; Watch Discontinued?'>J. Crew Timex &#8220;Military&#8221; Watch Discontinued?</a> <small>EDIT: False Alarm.  Although I looked repeatedly, it just would...</small></li>
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		<title>New Strain of Chinese Omega Seamaster 300 Fakes Emerges</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/new-strain-of-chinese-omega-seamaster-300-fakes/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/new-strain-of-chinese-omega-seamaster-300-fakes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a harsh reality of collecting that Chinese forgers are getting steadily better at churning out ever more convincing fakes all the time.  And sadly it seems the Chinese fakes just took another great leap forward. For Omega and military watch collectors the perfidity of fakes is perhaps one of the most lamentable aspect of [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/watchco-omega-seamaster-300s-legitmate/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Watchco NOS Omega Seamaster 300&#8242;s: Authentic?'>Watchco NOS Omega Seamaster 300&#8242;s: Authentic?</a> <small>What do you think of WATCHCO in Australia? Is there...</small></li>
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		<title>Omega Military Purchase Program is Still Active</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/omega-military-purchase-program-is-still-active/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/omega-military-purchase-program-is-still-active/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military Watches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently able to confirm that the Omega Military Purchase Program for the Speedmaster X-33 remains active.  After months of wondering if the program had perhaps been canceled, thanks to a helpful contributor I finally managed to get some updated info about Omega&#8217;s military purchase program and was able to personally confirm the details.  [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/omega-x-33-repair-in-microgravity/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Omega X-33 Repair in Microgravity'>Omega X-33 Repair in Microgravity</a> <small>X-33 Repair in Microgravity Astronaut Don Pettit repairs his Omega...</small></li>
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		<title>Bernie Madoff&#8217;s Watches to be Auctioned This Saturday</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/bernie-madoffs-watches-to-be-auctioned-this-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/bernie-madoffs-watches-to-be-auctioned-this-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bernie Madoff&#8217;s collection of rare and vintage watches will be auctioned Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 by Gaston &#38; Sheehan Auctioneers on behalf of the US Marshals Service to raise money to help compensate victims of his massive Ponzi scheme.  As I commented earlier this year Bernie Madoff was known to be a collector of vintage [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/new-strain-of-chinese-omega-seamaster-300-fakes/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: New Strain of Chinese Omega Seamaster 300 Fakes Emerges'>New Strain of Chinese Omega Seamaster 300 Fakes Emerges</a> <small>It&#8217;s a harsh reality of collecting that Chinese forgers are...</small></li>
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		<title>Bruce Springsteen Wearing Vintage Military Watch</title>
		<link>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/bruce-springsteen-wearing-vintage-military-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/11/bruce-springsteen-wearing-vintage-military-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rrryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vintage and military watches have been growing in popularity in Hollywood circles in recent years. Some celebrities like John Mayer are known the be enthusiastic collectors. Here&#8217;s a sighting of Bruce Sprinsteen wearing what appears to be a vintage 1930&#8242;s pilot watch. And here&#8217;s a closer view of the watch itself, though it&#8217;s still a [...]


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<li><a href='http://ialreadyhaveawatch.com/2009/10/another-uk-custom-military-omega-seamaster-rn-clearance-diver/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Another UK Custom Military Omega Seamaster: RN Clearance Diver'>Another UK Custom Military Omega Seamaster: RN Clearance Diver</a> <small>Yet another one of these custom Omega Seamaster Watches made...</small></li>
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