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Rolex had never called out to Joshua Munchow as a watch that he must have or that would be the pinnacle of his collection. He thinks that this is because of the downsides to it being the most widely known watch brand in the world: forgeries and overexposure abound. So what is it about 2015's Rolex Day-Date 40 that turned him into a convert? Read on to find out. The post 3 Reasons The Rolex Day-Date 40 Convinced Me: A Very Rolexy Rolex Discussion – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

We all love a good chronograph, don’t we? But what determines what makes a chronograph, well, good? For some, it might come down to the design, for others, it has all to do with perceived value for money or the type of movement (manual vs. automatic), and then there are those looking for complexity like […]

If you’ve been a fervent Fratello reader for the past year or so, you might have heard of Traska watches. I covered the Venturer GMT a couple of times and the Seafarer, the brand’s super-compressor-style diver. Both models, objectively speaking, offer great value, with good movements, great finishing, hardened steel, and attainable price tags well […] Visit A Closer Look At Traska Watches — The Freediver, Seafarer, Summiteer, And Commuter to read the full article.

August 13th is World Left-Handers Day, and as Time+Tide’s resident southpaw (or mollydooker if you’re a fellow Aussie) I’m taking the opportunity to write about the 5 best left-handed watches. Ironically, putting the crown on the left-hand side of the case is actually better for right-handed people who don’t want anything digging into their hands, … Continued The post 5 of the best left-handed watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post 5 of the best left-handed watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Welcome to another edition of Sunday Morning Showdown. Today, our editors go head to head in a battle of the GMT divers. It’s a category that is not extremely popular with watch fans. But there are quite a few options out there that combine the functionality of diving and traveling in one watch. Recently, we […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Seiko Prospex GMT Vs. Longines HydroConquest GMT to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors In an episode which we will call “The Rainbow Connection”, we take a look at watches which incorporate multicolours in the design. The rainbow is a fascination. In a way, it is a kind of vapour ware, an optical phenomena that occurs under certain meteorological conditions. It is caused by refraction, internal reflection and dispersion [...] The post The Rainbow Connection: Six of the best watches with multicolours appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

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The Patek Philippe Calatrava Reference 6007A marked a physical and spiritual shift for the brand and may be one of the most un-Calatrava Calatravas of recent memory. Joshua Munchow takes a look at what made this model an outlier and also why it simultaneously didn't come from left field. The post Patek Phillipe Calatrava Ref. 6007A: A Very Un-Calatrava Calatrava – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Glashütte Original is back with two new limited edition variants of their retro-inspired Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date The rounded-square TV case recalls the freewheeling fashion aesthetic that dominated the 1970s Two matte lacquered dial choices are available, a pale ochre and a muted grey-blue The latest offerings from Glashütte Original conjure up nostalgia-fuelled visions of … Continued The post The Glashütte Original Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date “Golden Bay” and “Ocean Breeze” limited editions are a retro holiday from the ordinary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Glashütte Original Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date “Golden Bay” and “Ocean Breeze” limited editions are a retro holiday from the ordinary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to be digging on this week. We love gear. Share your […] The post Watches, Stories, & Gear: Rowing Blazers Slated to Hit Target Retail Stores with Latest Collaboration, Creative Director Turned Watchmaker, & Marking a Momentous Occasion with the CW&T Time Since Launch Capsule appeared first on Worn & Wound.

This week was a little surprising with Breitling quietly releasing several models (including a limited edition) and a couple of independents who presented classically inspired timepieces. Is it a sign that unfortunately summer is coming to an end? Here are some of the best new releases from this past week. Norqain Neverest GMT Glacier 41mm … Continued The post Last Week In Watches: New releases from Breitling, Norqain, Oris and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Last Week In Watches: New releases from Breitling, Norqain, Oris and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The Grand Seiko Sport Collection Spring Drive SBGA481 “Tokyo Lion” is a watch that evinces the strength of Grand Seiko’s enduring emblem, the lion. Until recently, the Lion form was exclusively found in limited editions. But earlier this year, Grand Seiko debuted a new chronograph GMT version that marked a debut for the shape as [...] The post New: Grand Seiko SBGA481 “Tokyo Lion” appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Watches & Wonders 2023 feels like a lifetime ago, but certain releases have stuck with us. Chopard’s L.U.C collection continues to impress with every release, and they doubled down on proving their worth at Watches & Wonders by unveiling both a reissue and a new design. The Chopard L.U.C 1860 returns to the collection’s 1997 … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Chopard L.U.C 1860 and 1963 Heritage Chronograph appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Chopard L.U.C 1860 and 1963 Heritage Chronograph appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Oskar Pascal is the brainchild of a pair of Swedish brothers who were neither previously involved in the watch industry nor are they watchmakers. The engineer and designer have created a cleanly designed chronograph housed within the world's first watch case in ZR01, an amorphous alloy based on zirconium, one of the hardest metals in the world and even used by NASA. And then there are the Pods! The post Oskar Pascal OP483 Chronograph: The World’s First Watch in NASA-Grade, Ultra-Hard ZR01 Metal – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Many watch aficionados have been lamenting the fact that many watch movements have gotten bigger over the past two decades. Enter the Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 101. This is a lesson in miniaturization that some modern brands should take heed of. So, what cutting-edge 2023 technologies were used to produce it? None. It is almost a century […] Visit When Less Is More: Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 101 — The Smallest Watch Movement Ever to read the full article.

“I’ve had a few optional extras installed.” A seemingly simple phase at first, but when considering the fact it’s a quote from the world’s most famous spy and refers to a car by the Q branch, you know those “optional extras” usually pack quite the punch! It’s a quote from The Living Daylights, where Timothy […]

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