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Ianuarius Richie JR001R Watch Review

October 5, 2016

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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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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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...

PUBLISHED
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...

PUBLISHED
August 20, 2016

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oceanstar20

£250 - £500

Sea-Gull Ocean Star Watch Review

This is the first Sea-Gull I’ve reviewed – I’ve never actually seen one in the metal before. I’ve been looking forward to it, as they have a reputation for...

PUBLISHED
July 11, 2016

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trafalgar12

£250 - £500

Ballast Trafalgar Valiant Watch Review

Ballast have been around for a little while now, and belong to the same family as Avi-8 and Thomas Earnshaw. Ballast have a specific focus – that being marine....

PUBLISHED
June 14, 2016

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tradition16

£250 - £500

Rotary Les Originales Tradition Watch Review

Here we have another model from Rotary’s Les Originales range, which is their premium Swiss Made line. I reviewed the Greenwich here which is in the same family. This...

PUBLISHED
May 26, 2016

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c65classic21

£250 - £500£500 - £1000

Christopher Ward C65 Trident MkII Vintage & Classic Watch Review

I’m extremely pleased to be the first watch review site to receive the brand new Christopher Ward C65 Trident mkII’s – with their radical rebrand. The new logo has...

PUBLISHED
May 22, 2016

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sporttour-16

£250 - £500

Etiqus Sport Tour Watch Review

Etiqus have just released a new addition to their golf timepiece collection, the Sport Tour. Costing £279, it’s a smaller and smarter affair when compared to the 45mm Sport...

PUBLISHED
March 22, 2016

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o500-5

£250 - £500

Steinhart Ocean Titanium 500 Premium Watch Review

Steinhart have developed a reputation for serious value for money, even overtaking Christopher Ward in the what you get for your money department. The Ocean 1 Black, for £300...

PUBLISHED
March 5, 2016

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regent3

£250 - £500

Erroyl Regent Watch Review

I've been a strong supporter of Erroyl since their very first release, the E30 Heritage almost a year ago. I also reviewed the Royal 300 - both of which...

PUBLISHED
February 9, 2016

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c5square-4

£250 - £500

Christopher Ward C5 Malvern Slimline Square Watch Review

The C5 Malvern is the longest running model in the Christopher Ward lineup: it was their very first model. Throughout the years, it's has a few upgrades and face...

PUBLISHED
January 27, 2016

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avalon10

£250 - £500

Melbourne Watch Co Avalon Watch Review

Described by Melbourne Watch Co as a "modern twist on the timeless aviation style", the Avalon is their first foray into this genre of watch. As is...

PUBLISHED
December 16, 2015

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greenwich-9

£250 - £500

Rotary Greenwich Watch Review

Rotary are quite the intriguing case. Founded in 1895 by Mr Dreyfuss (of Dreyfuss and Co I believe) they've always been a popular make. Nowadays, their focus is mainly...

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