In this edition of the Three Watch Collection for $5,000 we welcome submissions from reader Evan S. who takes a practical approach to his collection to cover every possible use case. He’s got a fan favorite from Seiko flanked by a pair of unique offerings that fly under the radar. A big tip o the hat on the Roberto Clemente edition Oris, you can listen to our interview with Roberto’s son, Luis, about this watch right here. 
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Oris Big Crown Pointer Date – Roberto Clemente – $1,950

This is my everyday wearer for this exercise and in real life. This version of the watch is a bit more expensive than your average Big Crown Pointer Date and it’s a limited edition, although I know you can still find this watch available online pretty easily. But the reason why I picked this over other Big Crown Pointer Date colorways is due to the white dial with gold and black accents, the 40mm case size and the sub 13mm thickness. The white and black motif goes with just about everything and the arabic numbers on this version are bordered in black, which is not the case for any other Big Crown Pointer Date that I know of, which gives them a three dimensionality not found on other versions of this watch. The movement is robust and reliable and it will slide under any sleeve color. The watch comes with a leather strap and a nato, so it can be dressed up or dressed dow...