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Finally! I only just got it last night, but my initial impressions are really good. I’m a huge fan of MB&F, so I’ve really wanted one of the MAD editions as an opportunity to own a watch by a manufacture that would otherwise be unobtainable. I liked the pictures that I’ve seen of this, but obviously

….mine is held at the processing place in Long Island, I keep getting updates saying there has been a ‘processing event’ but then nothing happens. Did you have to pay the 10% tariff before delivery?

...which felt like a vintage watch that had been increased in size for a modern market, so never quite looked right...whereas this is a modern watch that has been downsized to fit the recent trend towards smaller watches. I used to have an 1815 Up/Down, which felt perfect to me, but I am excited to

Speechless, this is like obtaining a piece of history. I've been a long time obsessive of Daniels and Smith, and yes they come up for auction occasionally, but to see pictures that convey the experience of actually taking delivery, unboxing etc make it feel more tangible.

I met Max at a watch collecting event 10 years ago and he was such a nice guy, I’ve long been a huge fan of MB&F, but realistically, they are always going to be out of my price range. Even though the prices have settled and I could’ve easily purchased a MAD 1 or 1S, it didn’t feel right and I really

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I’m still really enjoying the Big Pilot 43 that I got a few weeks ago. As much as I appreciate the Pilot heritage, one of the things that made me pull the trigger on this was the increased water resistance. Most of my watches are in the 36mm to 39mm range, but I really wanted a chunky colorful summe