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BLAKJAK: Tornek-Rayville Type 7B Case Study & Technical Specifications
Staff Sgt. Highrock, Jimmie to the guys, was chilled to the bone and slightly delirious with sleep deprivation but never felt more fulfilled. It was also hard to complain since the rebels were doing the same with less and had been at it for years. The ODA had had to break up into 4 cells […]
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Worn & Wound
over 1 year ago
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Why Ed White Wore Two Speedmasters During His Spacewalk
You’re probably familiar with astronaut Ed White, who performed NASA’s first spacewalk in 1965 as part of the Gemini IV mission. In the pictures of that spacewalk, you can see him wearing two watches. Unfortunately, Ed White died in a fatal accident with Apollo 1. His name will live forever, though, as the first NASA […]
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Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches
over 1 year ago
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Running on Ice: How Alpinist Simon Messner And Montblanc’s Laurent Lecamp Test the 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen During the Antarctic Ice Marathon
Many watches are created for the most demanding circumstances, yet they hardly find themselves in a situation where their qualities are actually utilized. For Montblanc, this was one reason to take the 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen through its paces ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine
over 1 year ago
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New and Reviewed: Piaget Polo 79
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors
Reincarnation of the classic Piaget Polo Ref. 7761 C701 from 1979 as the new Polo 79 Ref. GOA49150. We got our hands on the pre-release sample earlier this year, and here is our review of the novelty. New and Reviewed: Piaget Polo 79 The Piaget Polo 79 has a retail price of SGD 106,000 inclusive [...]
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DEPLOYANT
over 1 year ago
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News – Tudor Watch Joins Formula 1 as Partner of RB Formula One Team
The 2024 Formula 1 season hasn’t started yet. Teams are yet to present their new cars and liveries. And yet, the season seems to already be on a rapid pace. Following the announcement last week of a global partnership between H. Moser & Cie. and Alpine Motorsport, which includes the BWT Alpine F1 Team, it […]
Monochrome Watches
over 1 year ago
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The Platonic ideal of a tourbillon watch: the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon in platinum
This elegant, restrained yet extremely sumptuous timepiece gives the tourbillion the respect it deserves.
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Time and Tide Watches
over 1 year ago
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Fratello Editors Share Their Five-Watch Collections: Lex’s Picks From Grand Seiko, Omega, Chronoswiss, King Seiko, And Oris
If you’re trying to find a theme in my five-watch collection, you can stop right now. The only thing that the five watches I selected have in common is that they frequent my wrist. Maybe you expected a more carefully curated selection in this installment of Fratello Editors Share Their Five-Watch Collections. Instead, you get […]
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Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches
over 1 year ago
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Interview – Discovering The Work Of Rune Bakkendorff, A Young And Upcoming Danish Watchmaker
In our exploratory trip around the world to uncover some of the most interesting independent watchmaking stories, we make a stop in Denmark this time around. The work of Rune Bakkendorff, a young and upcoming watchmaker from Denmark has recently been brought to our attention through our friends of The Limited Edition. Curious to learn […]
Monochrome Watches
over 1 year ago
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A New Setting for the Geneva School of Watchmaking
The post A New Setting for the Geneva School of Watchmaking appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution
over 1 year ago
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Fratello On Air: Enjoying Watch Collecting Without Always Buying More Watches
Fratello On Air returns after a one-week break. In this episode, we’re discussing a topic suggestion from one of our listeners and readers. It’s a question that likely comes into most of our minds at some point along the way. Namely, how do we enjoy watch collecting without always thinking about the next acquisition? We […]
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Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches
over 1 year ago
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Decoding Omega References: 14 Magic Digits and Codification Tables Revealed – Reprise
Many watch enthusiasts dream of owning at least one timepiece by Omega. And maybe even a second or a third. The Swiss brand definitely ranks among the most popular watch firms. To give you an idea of the overwhelming variety in the current Omega watch world, Sabine Zwettler has put together a guideline for reference numbers.
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Quill & Pad
over 1 year ago
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Parmigiani Fleurier Objet d’Art “Tempus Fugit”
The post Parmigiani Fleurier Objet d’Art “Tempus Fugit” appeared first on TimeZone.
TimeZone
over 1 year ago
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Hands-On: G-Shock GA-2140RX-7A 40th Anniversary Clear Remix Edition
How’s that? A G-Shock in the shape of Audemars Piguet’s most iconic model, sporting a module numbered like Patek Philippe’s most iconic watch? I can’t believe that’s a coincidence. I think Casio is joking with the watch industry on the other end of the spectrum. Of course, there is nothing wrong with that, though Casio […]
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Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches
over 1 year ago
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Talking the New Piaget Polo with CEO Benjamin Comar
With its 38mm case and ultra-slim automatic caliber 1200P1, is the new Polo the Piaget many have been waiting for. An homage to the original watch, introduced in the 1970s by Yves Piaget, which quickly became the timepiece to define the spirit ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine
over 1 year ago
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Introducing: Piaget Polo 79. The Revival of an Icon from the 1980s.
To kick off the 150th anniversary of the brand this year 2024, Piaget is
launching the Polo 79, a reinvited version of the classic polo watch that
was iconized in the 1970s. In the 1970s, Mr. Yves Piaget blended his love
of horses, sport, and highlife into one single timepiece that became an
icon of the glamor of the 70s and 80s and that was the Piaget Polo.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle
over 1 year ago
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Hands-On: Piaget Introduces The Polo 79, A Golden Revival Of The '80s
The elegance and excess of the '80s are back as Piaget kicks off the celebration of its 150th anniversary.
HODINKEE
over 1 year ago
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The new Piaget Polo 79 rivals beloved retro legends like the 222
Piaget celebrates their 150th anniversary by bringing back their OG Polo.
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Time and Tide Watches
over 1 year ago
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First Look – The Piaget Polo 79 Recovers its Original Design and Opulent Gold Attire
When it was relaunched with a modernized and sleeker design in 2016, the Piaget Polo adopted the design cues of luxury sports watches, slightly changing the face of the collection to become a cushion-shaped watch. However, this isn’t how the model started its life. This year, Piaget celebrates its 150th anniversary, and to whet our […]
Monochrome Watches
over 1 year ago
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Robert DeNiro’s Gangster-Glam Watch from ‘Casino’ Is Back in the Piaget Polo 79
The post Robert DeNiro’s Gangster-Glam Watch from ‘Casino’ Is Back in the Piaget Polo 79 appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution
over 1 year ago
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Hot Take: Piaget Polo 79 — A Relaunch Of Yves Piaget’s Polo Watch (Live Pictures)
The Piaget Polo is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. However, while the Polo name has survived, I’ve felt that the recent models have had little in common with the first Piaget Polo from 1979. Whenever Piaget showed us a new Polo model, I thought (and probably shared my thoughts with everyone who didn’t want […]
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Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches
over 1 year ago
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