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MHD CR1 Panda Chronograph Watch Review

March 6, 2017

Matthew Humphries was the Chief Designer at Morgan Motor Company. Now, he is a automotive design consultant and has his own watch brand – pretty cool, right? No explanation...

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Watch reviews under £500

Watches under £500 have the ability to offer excellent value for money. If you can get a mechanical timepiece (ideally Swiss Made) with a sapphire crystal, you’re on to a winner. Whilst the construction quality of these timepieces will be excellent, there’s still room for improvement in the small details. This price range is an excellent starting point for those who want a solid, dependable and impressive looking watch on a budget. Browse watch reviews featuring stunning photography and videos of the best watches under £500 below.

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£250 - £500

G. Gerlach PZL 37 Łoś Watch Review

G. Gerlach have a tendency of devoting their watches to various wartime machines. Planes, ships and submarines are all regularly used as inspiration for the young Polish manufacture. The...

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March 3, 2017

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earnshaw-bauer-8

£250 - £500

Thomas Earnshaw Bauer Shadow Watch Review

Get 30% off everything on the Thomas Earnshaw site! Use code WIAA30 I’ve reviewed a couple Thomas Earnshaw watches before, such as the Beagle and Longitude. The Beagle was...

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March 3, 2017

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c3-mk3-18

£250 - £500

Christopher Ward C3 Malvern Chronograph Mk III Watch Review

Christopher Ward released the latest iterations of their long standing Malvern range earlier this month. The obvious change was the new logo; but there’s more to the Mk3’s than...

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February 20, 2017

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c5-mk3-9

£250 - £500

Christopher Ward C5 Malvern Automatic Mk III Watch Review

I’m delighted to be the first to receive the new Christopher Ward C5 Malvern Automatic Mk III for review. The C5 is their longest serving model; and there’s no...

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February 17, 2017

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tuseno17

£250 - £500

Tusenö First 42 Watch Review

I’ve kept a beady eye on the Tusenö First 42 from the moment I saw the watch on KickStarter in September 2015. They smashed their campaign goal, and have...

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January 7, 2017

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maen3

£250 - £500

MAEN Classic Moonphase Watch Review

Maen Watches are a relatively new watch company of just over a year, with Dutch and Swedish heritage.  Their name is derived from the the Dutch ship Halve Maen...

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December 15, 2016

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tavolara2

£250 - £500

Spinnaker Tavolara Watch Review

Get 20% off everything on the Spinnaker site! Use code WIAA20 This is the first Spinnaker I’ve reviewed – but it feels like I’ve met them before. Probably because...

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December 13, 2016

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watchscope5

£250 - £500

Lepsi Watch Scope Review

This is a breath of refreshing air. I absolutely love reviewing watches – but when something like the Lepsi Watch Scope comes along I can’t help it but get...

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December 8, 2016

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avi8-bob-10

£250 - £500

Avi-8 Hawker Hurricane Battle of Britain Watch Review

Get 20% off everything on the Avi-8 site! Use code WIAB I’ve reviewed a number of Avi-8’s here, and all have been well designed but not quite finished up...

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October 14, 2016

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ianuariusrichie-8

£250 - £500

Ianuarius Richie JR001R Watch Review

Based in Indonesia, Ianuarius Richie is the brainchild and personal project of Dr Januar Ricky. He attempted to gain crowdfunding for the watch early in 2016; but the campaign...

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October 5, 2016

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ariesgold9

£250 - £500

Aries Gold Inspire El Toro 9005 Watch Review

When Aries Gold reached out to me, I hadn’t heard of them before. I’ll admit, I’m not really too keen on the name; but the skeletonised Inspire El Toro...

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September 4, 2016

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submarine2

£250 - £500

G. Gerlach Submarine Watch Review

I’m a real fan of G. Gerlach. Based in Poland, they consistently release well designed, solidly built, affordable timepieces. This is my fourth watch of theirs to date (I’ve...

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