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Step Into Time: The Casio CA‑500WEBF “Back to the Future” Limited Edition
At The Watch Aficionado, where for twenty years we’ve celebrated the intersection of craftsmanship and culture, we’re thrilled to present a piece that fuses horology with cinema: the Casio CA-500WEBF “Back to the Future” Limited Edition.
When a storied watchmaker meets one of the most iconic gaming franchises of all time, the result is more than just a timepiece — it’s a statement. We at The Watch Aficionado are proud to present the Hamilton Khaki Field Automatic 38 mm – Call of Duty Special Edition, a collaboration that merges field-watch heritage with digital battlefield immersion.
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The $500 Gateway: A Strong Start to a Timeless Obsession
The $500 Gateway: A Strong Start to a Timeless Obsession
There’s a common misconception in the watch world that greatness only begins at four figures. But at The Watch Aficionado, we’ve spent a decade helping collectors start their journey—and many of them began with a timepiece under $500. The truth? You can start a meaningful, stylish, and even mechanically interesting watch collection without breaking the bank.
Here’s why a watch under $500 isn’t just good—it can be the perfect launchpad.
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