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Today, the Schaffhausen-based watchmaker expands its ever-growing fleet of military-inspired, aviation-aligned timepieces by shedding abundant light on a much-heralded (yet little-known) fighter squadron of the U.S. Navy.

Likely the most significant horological event of the previous century, the quartz crisis (or revolution, depending on which side you stood), not only signalled the beginning of the end for many smaller watch manufactures, but also influenced the way we look at watches to this very day. Quartz is often looked down upon, and incorrectly … Continued The post WHAT IF… The quartz crisis never happened? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post WHAT IF… The quartz crisis never happened? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

A part of its collaborations with U.S. Navy squadrons, the 41mm Black Aces watch is a new bright dial in the brand's lineup.

Sometimes I get tagged with the label of curmudgeon for my somewhat finicky and at times nonsensical taste in watches (and movies, and other things – I like what I like). But at the end of the day, I really just want watches to be fun, and for everyone to chill just a little bit […] The post IWC Adds a Fully Lumed Dial to their Pilot Collection with the Pilot’s Watch Automatic 41 Black Aces appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A budget of €3K seems like enough to pick some amazing timepieces. What I found, though, was that it was a pretty hard task. It’s not that there weren’t enough options, but what were the ones that ticked all the personal boxes? As it turned out, there weren’t all that many that truly made my […] Visit Fratello Favorites: The Best Watches Under €3,000 – Jorg’s Picks From Christopher Ward, Aquastar, And Straum to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Bernhard Lederer releases the final two series of his amazing Central Impulse Chronometer – the Series 3 in rose gold and Series 4 in stainless steel. Press Release with commentary in italics. The Series 3 and Series 4 of the Lederer Central Impulse Chronometer will retail at CHF 136,800 before taxes. Commentary We have covered [...] The post New: Lederer Central Impulse Chronometer now in Rose Gold and SS case! appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

If the roots of the brand are connected to François Czapek, a Czech-born Polish watchmaker who fled to Geneva in 1832, Czapek was resuscitated in 2015 thanks to equity crowdfunding. In just a few years, the brand has gained respect among independent watchmaking brands, presenting no fewer than four different collections. After the elegant Quai […]

Hamilton Watch Company, once American born and made, has a long and storied past with the cinema. The brand has been working with Hollywood for decades (first appearing in the 1951 movie Frogmen) and its watches have been in limelight positions in more than 500 films. Now, the brand’s period-accurate vintage timepieces play starring roles… The post Seen Oppenheimer Yet? You Can’t Miss The Vintage Hamilton Watches appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

While most of the watches to be auctioned at Only Watch 2023 have already been released, there were a few left to be discovered… And, in all fairness, some of the most expected ones. Patek Philippe, MB&F x Moser for instance, and there was something to expect from Rexhep Rexhepi’s Akrivia too. The man has […]

When asked about pilot’s watches, the first brand I think of is IWC. The brand largely deals in sensible, legible designs, especially when it comes to their pilot’s watches, where such a quality is paramount. Now, we have seen IWC, well-versed in ceramics, create stealthy, black ceramic pilot’s pieces. The dark cases certainly camouflage themselves … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The IWC Pilot’s Watch Automatic 41 Black Aces is the brand’s first full lume dial appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The IWC Pilot’s Watch Automatic 41 Black Aces is the brand’s first full lume dial appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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There’s a bunch of clever people working at Mido. Take a look at the new Mido Multifort TV Big Date. What do you see? I will tell you what I see later on, but the TV-shaped case and big date are not the two features that hit me first. Yes, the case shape looks like […] Visit Watching The Mido Multifort TV Big Date On The Fratello Monday-Morning Broadcast to read the full article.

With Geneva Watch Days just around the corner, we start our coverage of some of the models that will be unveiled at the end of this month. H. Moser & Cie. presents two models – the Endeavour Tourbillon Concept and the Endeavour Centre Seconds – in radiant red gold cases with light-absorbing Vantablack dials, the […]

The lauded independent watchmaker brings a striking new movement to a stainless steel case for this year's charity auction – and likely beyond.

Founded in 1868 by Boston watchmaker Florentine Ariosto Jones, IWC Schaffhausen can look back at more than a century and a half of watchmaking history. More than half of that has involved watches made for aviation, whether military or commercial. Its first-ever pilot’s instrument was made in 1936, and ever since, the company has been […]

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Concept watches (or concept cars) are usually made to showcase new styling or new technologies, and to gauge customer response. As such, they are a statement of intent. This is the idea behind Corum’s latest Concept Watch. Presented this week during Geneva Watch Days 2023, it will be the public arena to test reactions and […]

Is it September already? Well, not quite, but Geneva Watch Days 2023 is here, meaning we’re two-thirds through the year already. It also means that a tidal wave of watch releases is headed this way. So get warmed up, wax your board, and get ready to surf the wave right here on Fratello. Over the […] Visit Geneva Watch Days 2023 — Fratello Heads To Geneva To Bring You All The News And Updates to read the full article.

The Angelus U41 Orange has esthetic that is more Richard Mille than Das Boot. At a launch price of $34,100, the notion of a tourbillon that can be enjoyed without care is compelling, and Angelus leans into it. The post Angelus U41 Orange: a (relatively) Affordable (for a tourbillon) Tourbillon Sports Watch appeared first on Quill & Pad.