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Moonphase Complications: Beautiful but Do You Really Need One

Ellen Ashford · July 9, 2026
Moonphase Complications: Beautiful but Do You Really Need One

I once logged a moonphase purchase in my collecting journal as “practical” — a word I had to cross out three months later when I actually tried using the thing to track anything. That entry was for a $310 dress watch I bought at an antique mall outside Salem, convinced its little crescent disc would … Read more

Categories Watch Movements & Complications Tags watch complications, watch mechanics
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Ellen Ashford

Watch collector, fountain pen enthusiast, and lifelong journaler. Time & Ink is where I explore the craft of analog living — from vintage timepieces and fine stationery to the simple pleasure of putting pen to paper.

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