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BRAINSTORM: Watch collection centered around Space Travel

  1. 89-0

    89-0 May 16, 2018

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    I was thinking about what would go into a watch collection centered around space travel.

    Speedmaster (obviously)
    Sturmanskie (Yuri Gagarin's watch)
    Bulova Moonwatch
    Fortis Cosmonauts Chronograph

    What else?
     
  2. Davidt Ω 1

    Davidt May 16, 2018

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    Rolex GMT
     
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  3. nurseford25

    nurseford25 May 16, 2018

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    X-33
     
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  4. proximal

    proximal May 16, 2018

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    Pogue Seiko
    Strela (Alexei Leonov, 1st spacewalk)
     
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  5. CTS-V Ω 2

    CTS-V May 16, 2018

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    Tin Tin.....about time it finally got the rocket it deserves....
     
  6. davy26

    davy26 Limited comebackability is his main concern. May 16, 2018

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    Bulova Accutron 214 Spaceview, (including deployment in Telstar and endorsement of Accutron as used by X-15 pilots).
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  7. connieseamaster

    connieseamaster May 16, 2018

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    Bulova Astronaut (they were Omega's main competition for the NASA wristwatch contract and were standard issue for U-2 pilots)
     
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  8. frederico

    frederico May 16, 2018

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    Sinn 140s, Seiko A829-A6019
     
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  9. oddboy

    oddboy Zero to Grail+2998 In Six Months May 16, 2018

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    For fun

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  10. sevenhelmet

    sevenhelmet May 16, 2018

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    Fortis Cosmonaut

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  11. spin_transistor

    spin_transistor May 16, 2018

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    Bristling navitimer 809
     
  12. ulackfocus

    ulackfocus May 16, 2018

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    NASA Underoos.

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    Uh, really read the original post - that was on the list already dude.
     
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  13. SeanO

    SeanO May 17, 2018

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    I think the Seiko Bellmatic went into orbit as well with Gus Grissom?
     
  14. STANDY Ω 1

    STANDY schizophrenic pizza orderer and watch collector May 17, 2018

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    Tubber May 17, 2018

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  16. agee

    agee May 17, 2018

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    Seiko Astronaut mid 1980’s A829
    A watch like this was worn by a Dutch Astronaut in SpaceLab AD5BFEC6-6255-4DFE-8C14-F75974CE37B0.jpeg