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The Fine Watches Podcast focuses on personal conversations with guests from all areas of the watch world. From creators to pundits, collectors to well known personalities from the global watch community, we discuss why they love watches, why they do what they do, and explore the market for everything from the latest hype models and to the most obscure and significant vintage pieces. You can find our other content here: https://www.finewatches.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram. @finewatchesau
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Kyle Schut, the creative mind behind not one, but two independent watch brands, Straton and Signum Watch Co.s, , joins us for an epic chat about the cars, watches, designs, eras and music that fuel his passion. Two distinct brands with their own individual style, Straton which builds on the aesthetic and spirit of the motorsport watches that helped…
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Australian motorsport legend John Bowe joins Ben to discuss: the commonly held shared love of both cars and watches, what it takes to be a successful racing driver, some of John's favourite machines, both on the track and wrist, and the fact that sometimes the biggest names in both arenas don't necessarily deliver the best product. For the motorspo…
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Watch People - Adam Craniotes & Kathleen McGivney
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RedBar is a name well known to most watch enthusiasts world wide. With a membership of around 13,000 people globally across 90 chapters on every continent , bar Antarctica, the watch meetup group brings together horology lovers everywhere. (For any RedBar members listening on the southernmost continent, if you can help with a RedBar sign with your …
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BR058 – Hunting Strategies Set plus NEW ASIO pattern in 2024 with Joe Miles
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We brought back Joe Miles to discuss some hunting strategies focusing on funnels and pinch points along with the new gear for 2024. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Follow ASIO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asiogear Did you like this episode? If so, please give us a positive rating on iTunes. You can use this link http://mybowrush.com/itunes* yo…
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BR057 – Budget Friendly Self Filming with Nate Hicks over at Painted Arrow
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In this episode, we brought on Nate Hicks over at Painted Arrow to talk about a unique way to self-film your hunts with your bow in a budget-friendly way. This is a game-changer for sure. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Nate founded Painted Arrow in 2018
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After a short break, we're back.......and how!! Max Büsser joins Ben for another fascinating, wide ranging, conversation. Creative leaders like Max are few and far between. Profoundly driven by his principles and creative drive, he is clearly aware, despite the lofty heights that MB&F's core products occupy, that people and giving back are not only…
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BR056 – Georgia Bow Hunting Challenge – Week 1 Velvet Buck
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Georgia bowhunting challenge week 1 results. Congratulations to Chasten Parson on week one’s Georgia Bowhunting Challenge. Luckily Chasten was kind enough to share his experience with us. Well, he’s one of our hosts so it makes it that much easier to get him on the show. LOL. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Did you like this episode? If so, please gi…
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BR055 – Asio Update and Stories with Joe Miles
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After a few seasons of utilizing Asio’s camo, we sat down with Joe Miles again to hear how the last few seasons and hunter feedback had impacted the brand and himself personally. As always Joe has some great stories to share and experiences we can all learn from in our quest to become better hunters. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Follow ASIO: Faceb…
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As if choosing a watch isn't hard enough, most models come in different materials. This means different colours, durability and price! In this episode Ben and Lewis discuss some of the most widely seen materials and finishes used over time, their advantages and disadvantages, and look through a collection of watches that offer great examples of the…
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Pilot watches form one of the most popular tool watch categories, and for good reason. Designed for maximum readability, with neat, simple dials, they're a great every day wear, and go with almost any outfit. In this episode we discuss a range of pilot watches we think represent a good cross section of what's available, talk a bit about the history…
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Changing trends in watch design over time mean that vintage watches offer a diverse universe of options for watch collectors. While some vintage pieces command huge prices, and in most cases, rightly so, brilliant value can be had by choosing a vintage watch over a modern one. Ben and Lewis run through some iconic favourites and discuss reasons why…
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There is an argument to be made that the Submariner is the perfect tool watch. Its design has remained largely unchanged, bar subtle adjustments, since its release in the 1950s. The austere clarity of the dial and hands, the proportions of the bezel and lugs, and its robust construction give it a durable usability under all conditions that few othe…
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There's no denying the Royal Oak its place in the pantheon of legendary watch designs. Another of Gerald Genta's masterpieces, alongside the Patek Philippe Nautilus and Aquanaut, the AP enjoys global demand, comparable only to the Rolex Submariner. In this quick fire episode we discuss the model's range, current market price and alternative integra…
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When looking for value and durability in a watch, it's very hard to argue against Seiko as one of the best brands going. In this episode Lewis and Ben discuss the Japanese watch industry, the incredible retail and second hand markets in Tokyo and further afield, and compare the very best of Japan's giants and independent watchmakers against some of…
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Should you use a sourcing and collection curation service when buying your watches? Lewis and Ben share thoughts on why you should, what the specific benefits are, and make a case for why it delivers value as a paid service. As usual, the lads rant about this fortnights outrages in the industry, and laud those delivering interesting quality work. I…
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BR054 – City Limit Hunting North Atlanta with Ivy Kennedy
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In this episode, we brought on Ivy Kennedy to talk about hunting in the city limits of Atlanta. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Follow Ivy Kennedy: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pybus63 Did you like this episode? If so, please give us a positive rating on iTunes. You can use this link http://mybowrush.com/itunes* you must have an iTunes account …
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We're back! After a short unavoidable break, Ben and Lewis review the landscape of the watch industry, how Watches and Wonders 2023 fits with the trends for the year so far, and, as always identify brands and models delivering exceptional value. Let us know what watches have caught your eye this year so far. Send us an email! podcast@finewatches.co…
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BR053 – Grab & Go Hunting Blinds with Pat Newcomb
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In this episode, we brought on Pat Newcomb to talk about Nukem Ground Blinds and how they are so versatile for ground hunting, especially for turkey season. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! If you like what you hear in the episode and want to experience one of Nukem Blinds then listen to the end as Pat even gave a discount code to take advantage of th…
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Considering buying a Rolex? They're arguably the world's best every day wear, and the brand offers up some of the most enduring designs for both sports and dress watches available. The market for popular pieces including the Submariner, Yacht Master, GMTs, and others, has been hot for several years. Lewis and Ben share their thoughts around if this…
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What would you put in a watch collection with no limit on budget or availability? Ben and Lewis discuss their choices, with very different results. There are some very rare heavy hitters in collection. Without giving too much away, the only brand with two watches here is MB&F! Hear also why neither of us ended up including a Rolex......The answer i…
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Last episode we looked at how to start a watch collection. This time, we've put together each of our thoughts on what we'd buy with $10,000 (Australian) dollars to spend. It's a diverse mix and includes some great value pieces, all worthy of consideration. Of course, Lewis thinks his lineup won out over Ben's.... Let us know who you think nailed it…
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BR052 – B4 Outdoors Giving hunting opportunities to 1st responders , veterans , & youth with Kevin Rhodes
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In this episode, we brought on Kevin Rhodes to talk about B4 Outdoors. They give 1st responders, veterans, and yes even the youth a great hunting experience that sets them apart from other outfitters. It’s worth the listen. Enjoy! Follow B4 Outdoors: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/b4outdoorshunting Did you like this episode? If so, please give …
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BR051 – Courage Through Faith with Reice Albright
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In this episode, we brought on Reice Albright to talk about her passion for hunting and overcoming a rare brain disease. Reice didn’t allow her disease to define her which is a great achievement by any measure. She has a positive outlook on life and it was a pleasure getting to learn how hunting has made a huge difference for her and her family. En…
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Getting started with watch collecting can be as daunting as it is exciting. Ben and Lewis discuss the do's and don'ts of starting a luxury watch collection. From Rolex to Tag Heuer, collecting as an investment, to throwing caution to the wind, the guys discuss everything you need to know. You can now also find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com…
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The first episode of Season 2 sees us welcome new co-host Lewis Butterfield of The Watch Dealers to the show, joining Ben Kushinsky of FineWatches Australia. After a great conversation in episode 20 of Season 1, we've decided to join forces to bring you a new chattier format which will still cover current happenings in the watch market, trends, bub…
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Conversing Time - Lewis Butterfield
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In his capacity as owner of The Watch Dealers, and his guise as @gcwatchguy on Instagram, Lewis Butterfield is at the leading edge of the watch trade in Australia. In this, the FineWatches Podcast's 20th episode it was a great pleasure to have a free and frank discussion with Lewis and to get to express some of the things I've always wanted to say …
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It's rare that one gets to speak with a true raconteur. It's a fitting description for Ben Lewin. His film "The Favour, The Watch and The Very Big Fish" with Jeff Goldblum and Bob Hoskins was one of the seeds that began my journey into watches. Featuring a JLC Reverso, it showed that watches could be something more than just a tool for telling the …
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One need look no further for a true expert on Patek Philippe than Tania Edwards. With over three decades both at the helm of the brand's marketing department, and now as a key member of the team at Collectability, Tania's knowledge and passion for the company, its output and its history, is deep and fascinating. Our conversation covers why Patek Ph…
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Speaking with Andrea Furlan, one half of the Furlan Marri brand which exploded onto the watch scene under Covid with its Mechaquartz Chronograph range, it is evident why it has enjoyed such success. His vision and work that has gone into a lifelong passion for both design and watches shines through. The modesty with which Andrea discusses the succe…
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Horomariobro's images are among the most recognisable, and unique, for anyone who follows watches on Instagram. Born out of a desire for something to do while stuck at home during the pandemic, Mario turned his Loupe system and iPhone X to taking photos of his incredible watch collection. Highlighting and critiquing the craftsmanship of some of the…
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BR049 – 2nd Chance Archery with Max Dixon
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In this episode, we brought on Max Dixon to talk about 2nd Chance Archery. Max was helping Matt Nelson, who was getting a new bow set up that day. This was a great conversation. Enjoy! Show Notes: Max Dixon – 2nd Chance Archery: 704-437-2767 Matt Nelson – Bowhuntunlimted Follow 2nd Chance Archery: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndChanceArchery…
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Sector By Sector - Racing time with Tim Schenken
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It's impossible to talk about watches without eventually touching on the close tie between motor racing and the sport's reliance on the precise measurement of time. Tim Schenken is one of the few Australians to have driven in Formula 1. He is a supremely accomplished driver who has driven, and won, for such legendary names as Williams, Surtees, Por…
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Grail Experiences - Tony From Rescapement
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Rescapement is a newsletter and blog that provides highly interesting content around both the modern and vintage aspects of the watch world. Far from just covering the well trodden paths that so many travel on social media and elsewhere, topics are at once esoteric and highly engaging. Joining me for this episode is its founder Tony, who, incredibl…
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Setting A High Bar - Kathleen McGivney
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This episode is an epic discussion. I'm joined by Kathleen McGivney, one of the Founders of the RedBar Group, former COO of the Horological Society of New York and board member of Bailey House. We discuss what drives Kathleen and her RedBar associates to so passionately pursue the organisations philanthropic activities, the importance of brands and…
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Cult Style - Erika op den Kelder of Erika's Originals
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Erika's Originals straps enjoy a true cult status in the watch world. Seen paired with watches from almost any brand you care to name, from Seikos through to the hautest of haute horology, the bands, originally made from parachute straps, lend a personal lift to all. Our discussion ranges through what inspires Erika to maintain the brand's meticulo…
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Talk On Time - Horology and Community With Charlie Dunne
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Comparing the virtues of Wu Tang Clan and Lil Pump is not something you expect to do during a watch podcast, but in this episode of the FineWatches podcast we do just that. In my conversation with Charlie Dunne his gregarious approach to the watch community, love for horology, and unquenchable thirst for knowledge shine though. His Instagram accoun…
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From Souk To Sea - Talking Bausele With Christophe Hoppe
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Christo Hoppe, Founder of Aussie watch brand Bausele, brought both passion and deep, extensive experience in the realm of watchmaking from both time at Universo, Swatch Group's parts production division, and at the financial helm of Technomarine. After arriving in Australia and recognising that the lifestyle and environment coupled beautifully with…
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A Farer On The Road Less Travelled - Paul Sweetenham
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When talking with Paul Sweetenham of Farer, I got the feeling that the brand, more than just a business, is a vehicle for its founders' passion for great design, and of course watches. We discuss what inspiration drives the Farer team to deliver unique, high quality pieces, model after model, Paul's thoughts on the importance of independent brands …
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Plough Your Own Furrow - Time with Paul David Maudsley
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Despite time spent at the absolute pinnacle of all things horological, and a with good measure of beautiful cars too, Paul David Maudsley is an avowed lover of the unique and unexpected, and not necessarily at bank breaking prices. We talk about why straying from the well beaten track when collecting watches can be very rewarding, some of the amazi…
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Ressence, Revolutionary Time. - Benoît Mintiens.
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Ressence make, arguably, some of the most distinctive watches available. Speaking with founder Benoît Mintiens it becomes clear why. Ressence takes an approach to watchmaking that is uncompromisingly rooted in user centred industrial design thinking which focuses, first, on the people who wear their watches. In our discussion, Benoît takes us throu…
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Collecting, Knowledge and Passion - Fred Mandelbaum
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Whether your watch appreciation journey is just beginning, or you measure time by when you're adding the next piece to your collection, grab a pen and paper as there is much to be learned from this episode's guest. Fred Mandelbaum is a self described completionist and lover of all things horology. His knowledge and passion for watches, the technica…
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Just in time for the launch of the MB&F LMX, which celebrates 10 years of the company's exceptional Legacy Machines line, Max Büsser joins me for Episode 5 of the FineWatches Podcast. We discuss; Max's creative vision and the uncompromising principles that have lead to the creation of 19 incredible Calibers, as well as limited release specials, and…
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Down With The Shrink And Pink - Barbara Palumbo of What's On Her Wrist
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With March being both Women's History Month, and the five year anniversary of What's On Her Wrist falling in the week this episode drops, timing couldn't be better to talk with Barbara Palumbo. Through the blog on her website www.whatsonherwrist.com and Instagram account @whatsonherwrist, Barbara brings a distinctly female, and highly relatable, vi…
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Bishop to King 7. Checkmate. - Zealotry with Phil Toledano.
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True enthusiasts everywhere understand the pure passion one gets from their interest. Whether it's watches, cars, movies, or ouzo, the joy of discovering the intricacies and nuances of any given field is hard to match. For the true zealot, sharing this passion with others is, in some ways, an even greater joy. My guest for episode three of the Fine…
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A Touch Above Reserve - Vintage Watches with Eric Wind.
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Vintage watches have a unique desirability all their own. Their increasing scarcity, place in the history of watchmaking and design, and their perceived potential as investment pieces, mean Vintage collecting is an area best approached with sound knowledge. None has a sounder knowledge of the area than Eric Wind, now of Wind Vintage and formerly at…
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BR047 – Honey Hole Game Calls with Andrew Stephen
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In this episode, we brought on Andrew Stephens to talk about turkey hunting and the game calls that they make. Andrew even shared some tips on how to make turkey sounds while using their calls. Enjoy! Follow Honey Hole Game Calls: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/honeyholecalls Website: https://www.instagram.com/honey_hole_game_calls/ Did you lik…
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The T-Shirt of Watchmaking - A conversation with William Massena.
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As first episodes of podcasts go, to have a conversation that travels though the world of watches and watchmaking with William Massena is an excellent start. We discuss Massena LAB's latest collaboration with Unimatic, the U1-MLM, what's coming up in terms of new releases, what makes someone a watch collector, and theming a collection. Current and …
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BR046 – The effects from spending time in Africa with Tommy Iannarelli
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In this episode, we brought on Tommy Lannarelli to talk about the effects of spending time in Africa. This is a two-part episode which you’ll be able to hear the second half on a future episode. Enjoy! Did you like this episode? If so, please give us a positive rating on iTunes. You can use this link http://mybowrush.com/itunes* you must have an iT…
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BR045 – The Asio Gear with Joe Miles
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In this episode, we brought on Joe Miles who is the founder of Asio Gear to talk about the product line and where the idea for this one of a kind pattern came from and as always we also dove into some cool hunting stories as well. Enjoy! Follow Asio Gear: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asiogear Website: https://www.asiogear.com Did you like thi…
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Facebook Privacy, Raspberry Pi,and Green Screens
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This week we talk Facebooks privacy scandal, green screens , and Raspberry PI
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