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Hands-On: the Benjamin James Deerhurst Regulator

The trajectory of my watch enthusiasm over the past several years can be boiled down to one basic principle: seeking things that are different. It's what led me to Arcanaut, briefly owning a M.A.D.1S, a devotion to the works of Jiro Katayama, and, ultimately, boredom with brands owned by the big conglomerates.

Hands-On: the Benjamin James Deerhurst Regulator

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The trajectory of my watch enthusiasm over the past several years can be boiled down to one basic principle: seeking things that are different.

It's what led me to Arcanaut, briefly owning a M.A.D.1S, a devotion to the works of Jiro Katayama, and, ultimately, boredom with brands owned by the big conglomerates.

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The trajectory of my watch enthusiasm over the past several years can be boiled down to one basic principle: seeking things that are different. It's what led me to Arcanaut, briefly owning a M.A.D.1S, a devotion to the works of Jiro Katayama, and, ultimately, boredom with brands owned by the big conglomerates.

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