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Schofield Japanese Beater B5 Watch Review

Schofield Japanese Beater B5 Watch Review

FromThe Real Time Show


Schofield Japanese Beater B5 Watch Review

FromThe Real Time Show

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 33 is another interactive product review episode, but with a twist: rather than focusing on one watch, Rob and Alon compare two models, the Schofield Signalman GMT and the Schofield Beater B5.(0:40) Why do Alon and Rob love Schofield so much?(3:15) Consider checking out the founder’s (Giles Ellis) newsletter(6:15) Who is Giles Ellis, and what is Schofield?(10:50) What’s the significance of the number 29 with regards to limited editions?(13:35) « How does it wear? Looks quite thick »(19:45) How much is done in-house, and what about the case backs specifically?(26:40) What’s the case finish on the B5?(29:55) Whoa, that got weird fast(31:10) How suitable is the watch for daily wear?(35:08) What makes the B5 stand out from other Schofield Beater watches?(43:43) Some dial color option discussions(49:08) Bottom line: is the Beater B5 better than the Signalman?(53:35) Would a better spec’d movement be an improvement, or would it take away from the watch?Follow the hosts on Instagram @robnudds and @alonbenjosephCan’t get enough of the TRTS team? Follow its Resident Provocateur @davaucher and Chief Editor Chris Horrocks @thatguyonbass  Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.  
Released:
Feb 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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