Our take on Cartier at Watches & Wonders 2024

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Our take on Cartier at Watches & Wonders 2024

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Apr 11, 2024

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Into the woods with 6 ‘true’ GMTs under 4,000GBP!: Brad lives on a horse farm in the woods of rural England. Honestly, this is all he needed to say to get Andy and Felix onboard. The fact that he also wants a 'true' GMT for 4000 GBP or less is the cherry on the cake. Turns out great options, including... by OT: The Podcast
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Dr Richard Harris. Cave Diver. Hero. Australian of the Year.: Two years ago Dr Richard Harris dived into a cave in Thailand and came back a hero. That cave - of course - was part of the Tham Luang cave system, and 4 kilometres deep in it were trapped a football team of 12 young men and one of their coaches. The... by OT: The Podcast
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The Grey NATO and Hodinkee’s James Stacey and Jason Heaton on watches, gear and more!: Andy and Felix get on the phone to James Stacey and Jason Heaton, hosts of The Grey NATO podcast. And, after they calm down and stop fanboying over them, they dive into a wide-ranging discussion of watches, cars, gear and changing philosophical... by OT: The Podcast
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Johnny Dowell, AKA King Nerd on Purdey, Leica and Rolex: Today on the show our guest of honour is full-time independent engraving royalty Johnny Dowell, also known by his Instagram/engraving/wrestling name of King Nerd. While listeners might be familiar with Johnny’s work on watches, through stunning... by OT: The Podcast
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Masterchef winner Diana Chan on Rolex Datejusts, delicious dumplings and dive watches: A lot is happening in today’s episode of OT: and all of it is great. First up, we have Diana Chan, winner of Masterchef 2017 in the studio, talking about food, watches, what Patek she’s got her eyes on. But we also get her to help out with a... by OT: The Podcast
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