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5 (Jack Forster’s first mechanical watch)

5 (Jack Forster’s first mechanical watch)

A first watch often becomes the emotional centre of a collection.

A well-worn Seiko 5, kept by its owner for decades as his first automatic watch
A well-worn Seiko 5: watch writer Jack Forster’s first self-winding watch, photographed for Hodinkee. Hodinkee ↗

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