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This is the story of GaryG's pursuit, and eventual capture, of a classic vintage watch: a Type 20 “big eye” flyback chronograph manufactured by Mathey-Tissot. The post Why I Bought It: Vintage Mathey-Tissot Type 20 Big Eye Chronograph – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

It’s great to be back with another review of a vintage Japanese watch, and this time, it’s an affordable and findable piece. We go back to the era that I think is the heyday for most watch companies, the 1960s. The Seiko Skyliner 6620-9970 is our target, and I think you’ll enjoy it. Yes, it’s […] Visit My Crush With The Seiko Skyliner 6220-9970 to read the full article.

By now, it’s pretty well known that Grand Seiko loves to play around with dial textures and colours and is quite good at it too. So whenever a press release of a new model comes up, we immediately envision a specific type of watch with a faceted case, an intricately brushed and polished dial inspired […]

Grand Seiko introduces its third watch release of 2023. This time, it’s a deep-blue-dialed addition to the Evolution 9 collection boasting a five-day power reserve. The new SLGA021 finds inspiration for its dial in the quietly rippling waters of Japan’s Lake Suwa right before dawn. The opaque indigo dial has been carefully crafted to reflect […] Visit The New Grand Seiko SLGA021 Joins The Evolution 9 Collection to read the full article.

It’s all about motorsports. Heuer was synonymous with them, even before it became TAG Heuer in 1985 when the company founded in 1977 by Akaram Ojjeh bought the Swiss watch manufacturer. Techniques d’Avant Garde (TAG) and Heuer were already very active in the fast-moving and glamorous world of motorsports, and the new, combined entity only […] Visit Breaking Down The Brand TAG Heuer: Watches For Racing Legends Like Ayrton, Max, And Mario to read the full article.

Daan, Laurits, and RJ talk about the watches they would like to see introduced by brands in 2023. Daan is hoping that Vacheron Constantin will come up with a smaller Overseas, while Laurits would like to see a new Milgauss from Rolex. RJ is in for a “proper” re-edition of a gold Piaget Polo with […] Visit Fratello Talks: The Watches We’d Like To See In 2023 to read the full article.

Integrated-bracelet luxury sports watches aren’t going anywhere, and more high-end manufacturers are getting into the game. Or getting back into it, as is the case with Chopard. Their modern-day classic, the Chopard Alpine Eagle, launched in 2019, has proven to be their biggest hit in recent memory, and it’s easy to see why. Based on their … Continued The post THE IMMORTALS – The Chopard Alpine Eagle is a luxurious remix of an ’80s classic appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post THE IMMORTALS – The Chopard Alpine Eagle is a luxurious remix of an ’80s classic appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The new releases from LVMH Watch Week came to New York City last week, and of course the Worn & Wound team was there to check them out. It was the first big batch of new releases in 2023, and Bulgari, TAG Heuer, Hublot, and Zenith all brought a variety of watches to display. Here […] The post We Went Hands-On with the New Releases from LVMH Watch Week, and These are Our Favorites appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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Data nerds, rejoice: Mark Cho’s watch size survey is back. Back in 2019, watch collector and menswear retailer Mark Cho conducted his first watch size survey in an attempt to put some data behind one of the most peculiar yet foundational facets of watch collecting (we wrote about that survey here). The questions in Mark’s […] The post Mark Cho’s Survey of Watch Size Preference and Our Own Wrist Size Perceptions is Back appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A couple of weeks ago, Seiko released a new dive watch as part of the SLAxxx series – the higher-end collection with the most advanced features the brand can pack. Once again, it had to do with the most emblematic dive watch of the brand, the 62MAS – which is also the brand’s first-ever and, […]

Let’s take just a minute with the entire range of Italian made, leather straps available here at the Windup Watch Shop. Hoyt, Roadster, Wyckoff, Degraw, and Sackett come in a wide variety of colors, with finishing that define them: the Hoyt with it’s matte leather and no-stitch design, the Roadster with it’s breathable, rally styling, the Wykoff with it’s pebble grain leather three […] The post Just a Minute with Windup Watch Shop’s Italian Leather Straps appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Jaeger-LeCoultre is delighted to announce the launch of The Collectibles, a new program for collectors and enthusiasts who wish to acquire a piece of history from La Grande Maison. The Collectibles offers a meticulously curated capsule collection of emblematic pieces complemented by a new Master Reference Book. A simply brilliant offering.

Recapping North America's best vintage watch show in Miami and talking trends with those who were there.

The Vulcain x Seconde Seconde x Revolution Cricket Tradition “Vulcain Salute” takes the Vulcain Cricket Tradition sublimely resurrected by Guillaume Laidet, and introduces the witty artistic flair of humorist, Romaric André, better known by his pseudonym Seconde Seconde. The running seconds hand has been replaced by an animated, colored rendition of the famous Vulcan salute […] The post Up Close with the Vulcain × Seconde Seconde x Revolution Cricket Tradition “Vulcain Salute” appeared first on Revolution.

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Dievas is a cult microbrand even to those who are fans of cult microbrands. Founded in 2006, they are one of the OG independent tool watch brands. Following in the footsteps of Sinn, Damasko, UTS, Archimede, and others, Dievas’s focus is on tactical, modern, overbuilt, high-spec sports watches that are made in Germany. Still a […] The post Hands-On with the Dievas Maya MKIII appeared first on Worn & Wound.

I do have a soft spot for the quirky, unmistakable style of Japan’s smaller watchmaking ateliers. It might have something to do with a tattoo on my forearm saying “contrarian,” but it’s more than that. The entire ethos of Japanese craftsmanship is about honing a design to its point of perfection with the best materials, […] Visit Japanese Independents Had A Big Year In 2022 — Highlights From Kurono Tokyo, Kikuchi Nakagawa, And More to read the full article.

For the month of February, Dubai will host The Stellar Odyssey, a major exhibition by Jaeger-LeCoultre, which pays homage to the astronomical phenomena that lie at the origins of time measurement. The exhibition is an invitation for watch ...

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