nickd
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Thoughts
Hi Tassos,
There's no real correlation between price and accuracy, and buying an expensive watch from a top make or maker doesn't mean you'll get something accurate. There can also be a lot of variation within a manufacturer's models and even within a given model. Accuracy is a very personal thing, and is as much to do with your wearing patterns as the watch itself.
nick
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