Bring a Loupe: An Orange Seiko ‘Samurai’ SBDA005, A Grey Zenith Chronograph A271, A Rolex Explorer Reference 5506, And More

This week, Bring A Loupe starts with a discontinued Seiko diver, the “Samurai” SBDA005. It might not be vintage already, but its stunning orange dial and brushed titanium case make it a coveted piece, especially in such mint condition. You’ll also hear about an unusual Rolex Explorer with a gold-filled case – the Canadian-model 5506. Our favorite chronographs definitely made the cut as well; they are represented by the Zenith A271, the Universal Genève Compax “Nina Rindt,” and the Breitling Sprint “Bow Tie” – this Friday, you’ll hear some of the cool nicknames of some equally cool watches.

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