Storyu/Dana Lee·8mo ago

Wore my Daytona to a watch meetup. Nobody knew.

Went to a local watch collector meetup last weekend wearing my Daytona super clone. Was nervous as hell. Long story short: nobody suspected anything. Multiple people asked to see it, commented on the dial, the bezel, the weight. One guy with a genuine Daytona even compared them side by side and said 'nice piece.' I'm not saying this to encourage anyone to pass these off as genuine. Just sharing that the quality is genuinely impressive. The movement finishing, the case proportions, the bracelet feel - it's all there. If you're worried about being 'called out,' don't be. These are that good.

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u/Richard Moore·8mo ago

That dial color is perfect. Photos never do these justice.

u/David Kim·8mo ago

Fellow pilot here. The GMT function is genuinely useful at 35,000 feet. Great choice.

u/Betty Clark·8mo ago

The GMT hand jumping independently is the killer feature. I use it every time I fly.

u/Sam Taylor·8mo ago

The chrono pushers on mine are buttery smooth. People are always surprised when I tell them.

u/Richard Moore·8mo ago

I had mine pressure tested at 10 ATM. Passed without issue. These are legit.

u/Dan Wilson·8mo ago

The value proposition is insane. I spent $500 instead of $15,000. Zero regrets.

u/Ryan Cooper·8mo ago

College student here too. This is exactly what I needed to read. Saving up now.

u/Oscar Johnson·8mo ago

I had mine pressure tested at 10 ATM. Passed without issue. These are legit.

u/Steve Wright·8mo ago

The chrono pushers on mine are buttery smooth. People are always surprised when I tell them.