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	<title>independent watch projects &#187; brand of origin</title>
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	<description>blog about affordable custom watches, from one-off timepieces to small series</description>
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		<title>Selection of 21 Affordable Manufacture Watches</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/11/14/selection-of-21-affordable-manufacture-watches-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/11/14/selection-of-21-affordable-manufacture-watches-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After two weeks of research, the editor of Watchproject.com is proud to present the Internet&#8217;s first list of affordable manufactures watches: Selection of 21 Affordable ManufactureCompany that has an exclusive on a watch movement or module, and is in a position to decide where the parts are produced, how they are refinished, and where the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: Uhren Forum</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/11/04/introducing-uhren-forum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ETA 2892-A2]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peseux 7001]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valjoux 7750]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valjoux 7751]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Founded by Brigitte and Olaf Vockerodt, the brand Uhren Forum aims at providing collectors with affordable watches focused on quality, design and functionality. The name is rather odd, because it is easily mistaken by Internet search engines for German-speaking &#8220;Watch Forum&#8221;. Sold at 1&#8217;780 EUR, Their flagship is a full calendar chronograph based on the Valjoux 7751. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deeper Technical Plunge for Blancpain</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/26/deeper-technical-plunge-for-blancpain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/26/deeper-technical-plunge-for-blancpain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[militarophilia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After several weeks of mystery, Blancpain finally unveiled their new watch on October 25th 2011 at the Dubai Mall Aquarium. Christened &#8220;X Fathoms&#8221;, this 55,6 mm novelty titanium timepiece is a  sophisticate mechanical diving computer accurate to 30 centimeter down to 15 meter of depth. Only a handful of brands has achieved to produce watches with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New German Manufacture Chronograph With Central Minute Counter</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/04/new-german-manufacture-chronograph-with-central-minute-counter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/04/new-german-manufacture-chronograph-with-central-minute-counter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ISO-certified]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2817</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last month saw the simultaneous release by two competing German brands of a new chronograph calibre with central minute hand. This particular display replicates a function of the legendary and sadly discontinued Lemania 5100: namingly, a central minute counter allowing a more natural reading of measured time than the ubiquitous 30 minutes subdial commonly found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MAT watches new collections</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/03/mat-watches-new-collections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/10/03/mat-watches-new-collections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I already introduced the reader to French brand MAT in December 2009. The trade mark MAT is the accronym for Mer Air Terre (Sea, Air, Land), the 3 types of armed forces. TLex of Oceanictime recently published renderings, followed by pictures of the brand&#8217;s new collections AG5 and AG6. This new collection comes with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: Neuhaus watches</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/09/06/introducing-neuhaus-watches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/09/06/introducing-neuhaus-watches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2769</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Founder Manuel Neuhaus is quite an interesting man: Having dropped out of school to become a photographer, he trained in painting and design before earning his living by producing computer graphics in the early 1990&#8242;s. Herr Neuhaus then worked as a freelance media designer, but in 2007, he discovered the facinating world of watches. Manuel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>introducing: HEXA watches</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/08/10/introduding-hexa-watches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/08/10/introduding-hexa-watches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2761</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On August 24, 2011,  new Tampa-based company Hexa watches will be releasing their first model, the K500. Save for the 500 meter marking on the dial, there is no information on specifications or price yet. Hexa watches press release: &#8220;We exist to create products that are consistently fresh and exciting by offering new and unique [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Instrument Watches from Christopher Ward</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/07/29/new-instrument-watches-from-christopher-ward/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/07/29/new-instrument-watches-from-christopher-ward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 05:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[London, UK]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2749</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well I guess it was bound to happen some day: adapting the paradigm of a cockpit clock to the wrist is no longer a novelty. Seiko made one of the earliest documented attempts, and watches like the ZULU-01 by Trintec, the Airspeed by Revue Thommen and the BR01 by Bell &#38; Ross were all released [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update on Hamilton&#8217;s 2011 collection Khaki Pioneer</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/13/update-on-hamiltons-2011-collection-khaki-pioneer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/13/update-on-hamiltons-2011-collection-khaki-pioneer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[design blunter]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2623</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my entry &#8220;Hamilton, mass-produced anachronisms&#8220;, I mentioned the new Khaki Pioneer seen at BaselWorld 2011. On close analysis, the watch revealed to be heavily inspired by early Hanhart FliegerUhren. The Khaki Conservation model (a.k.a Team Earth) was already unveiled last year by Hamilton, with the endorsement of actor Harrison Ford to support Team Earth. For a detailed description [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perrelet, looking forward although the rug has been pulled from under your feet</title>
		<link>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/07/perrelet-looking-forward/</link>
		<comments>http://www.watchprojects.com/2011/04/07/perrelet-looking-forward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis J.</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.watchprojects.com/?p=2624</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before dwelving into a description of their new diving collection, I would like to walk the reader through a brief presentation of the Perrelet SA company, which inception I discussed at great length in my essay in French: &#8220;The house of cards Perrelet SA, Example of how unverified information relayed by historians can backfire at a brand&#8217;s communication strategy [...]]]></description>
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