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10 favourites from the upcoming Sotheby’s Important Watches: Part I Auction

To call anything ‘important’ is a matter of subjectivity, especially when you’re talking about luxury watches. That said, anyone who takes a look through the lots of Sotheby’s latest batch from the upcoming Important Watches auction will be dumbstruck. From rarities like the 1970s Heuer Monaco ‘Dark Lord’ to classics such as the platinum Rolex … Continued The post 10 favourites from the upcoming Sotheby’s Important Watches: Part I Auction appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post 10 favourites from the upcoming Sotheby’s Important Watches: Part I Auction appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

News: Bremont Names Davide Cerrato as CEO

Bremont, Britain's largest manufacturer of luxury watches, today announced that it has appointed industry veteran Davide Cerrato as CEO and a member of the Board. Bolstering Bremont's in-house capabilities, Cerrato brings with him extensive experience in branding, product design and development, supply-chain management, and production. Cerrato has a proven track record, having worked with some of the most notable brands in the watch industry including Tudor, Montblanc, Panerai, and HYT Watches.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle over 1 year ago • 9 views

Hands-on – The Patek Philippe Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Chronograph 5924G Is Easier To Like Than Expected

It has been eight years since Patek Philippe launched a Pilot-style watch. It was the unexpected Travel Time 5524G, a watch that caused a lot of discussions, mainly due to its controversial appearance and a confusing attachment to the Calatrava family. The inaugural reference, the variants to follow, including the now-discontinued 7234, and the 2019 […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 9 views

In The Shop - In The Shop: The Alpine Eagle Is Not The First Steel Sports Watch, But It May Be The Best

Chopard threw down the gauntlet when they made this watch.
HODINKEE over 1 year ago • 10 views

Maurice de Mauriac Celebrates an Insane Drive to the Tip of the Europe with a Special Chronograph

Zurich based brand Maurice de Mauriac has added a new watch to their Chrono Modern collection inspired by their participation in the grueling North Cape Expedition. The 11 day expedition took a team to the northernmost point on the European continent, the tip of Norway, across the 71st parallel and into the Arctic circle. The […] The post Maurice de Mauriac Celebrates an Insane Drive to the Tip of the Europe with a Special Chronograph appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound over 1 year ago • 10 views

Alpina introduces an Extreme Alpiner quartet on its 140th birthday

It was birthday season at Watches and Wonders 2023 with Swiss brand Alpina celebrating its 140th year of existence. Established in 1883, Alpina has become synonymous with sports watches since establishing its core design tenants of anti-magnetic, steel, shock-resistant, and water-resistant watches way back in 1938. In 2022, Alpina’s revamped Alpiner Extreme collection caught the … Continued The post Alpina introduces an Extreme Alpiner quartet on its 140th birthday appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Alpina introduces an Extreme Alpiner quartet on its 140th birthday appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 9 views

Vintage Watches: Ten Of The Greatest Missing Watches, Part Two

Since Part One, some of history's missing watches have been found. But from Lennon to Aldrin and even J.P. Morgan, here are 10 watches we're still hoping to find.
HODINKEE over 1 year ago • 3 views

Vulcain Releases SkinDiver Nautique Salmon Dial

In January 2023 Vulcain introduced the SkinDiver, a beautifully retro-styled diver’s watch with a distinct yet elegant 60’s charisma. Now, the Swiss tradition brand releases the SkinDiver Nautique Salmon Dial, limited to just 50 ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 1 year ago • 3 views

Introducing – The Bovet 1822 19Thirty Blue Meteorite & Titanium (Live Pics & Price)

Roughly four and a half billion years ago, a burning meteorite hurtled through space at 28,000 km/h before crashing on Earth and scattering its iron masses across the Kalahari Desert in Namibia. The distinctive crisscrossing patterns of the meteorite are produced during the melting and cooling stage and have caught the eye of several watch […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Hands-On: The New Delma Shell Star Titanium Dive Watch — A Lean, Mean, Orange Diving Machine

The Delma Shell Star lineup is made up of 27 references. These include quartz models with steel cases, automatic models (also in steel), and a trio of automatic divers in titanium. Of the first two denominations, many variations exist. Some models come on a bracelet, others on rubber or leather straps. Some have a bare-metal […] Visit Hands-On: The New Delma Shell Star Titanium Dive Watch — A Lean, Mean, Orange Diving Machine to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

New: Franck Muller Vangard Damas and Vanguard Damas Racing

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Franck Muller adds the art of Damascus steel to their Vanguard collection. Featuring the highly respected metal not only in the case, but artfully weaved into the entire watch, including the dial. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Franck Muller Vangard Damas and Vanguard Damas Racing The new Franck Muller Vangard Damas retails [...] The post New: Franck Muller Vangard Damas and Vanguard Damas Racing appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT over 1 year ago • 3 views

Exploring the Middle: 3 Watches with a Mid-Range Luxury Price Tag

The luxury watch category is one that spans an extremely broad price range, with the entry level of the realm usually beginning around $1,000 and its higher end sometimes extending upwards of the millions of dollars. With such an expansive ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 1 year ago • 3 views

Recalling a ’90s Original, Chopard Introduces the L.U.C 1860 in Salmon

Making its first showcase at this year’s Watches and Wonders, the L.U.C 1860 from Chopard was a quick hit among press and enthusiasts. Taking inspiration from a timepiece that made its own debut in 1997, the newest rendition of the L.U.C 1860 ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 1 year ago • 2 views

Rolex Launches Certified Pre-Owned Program in the United States

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TimeZone over 1 year ago • 3 views

Singer, Musician, Actor Lenny Kravitz Joins Jaeger-LeCoultre As Brand Ambassador

It isn’t every day that a legendary rock star, singer, songwriter, musician and more joins a watch brand as global brand ambassador. But in a recent coup, Lenny Kravitz became the global ambassador for Swiss watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre. It is a huge move for the brand, that will help gain attention around the world, but specifically… The post Singer, Musician, Actor Lenny Kravitz Joins Jaeger-LeCoultre As Brand Ambassador appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
ATimelyPerspective over 1 year ago • 3 views

Introducing – The Hand-Wound Delbana Recordmaster Mechanical (Live Pics & Price)

The passion for music can run just as deep as the passion for watches, or anything else for that matter. I have yet to come across someone who absolutely dislikes all kinds of music, as there’s always something that resonates with you. Delbana captures the spirit of music with its Recordmaster, created to celebrate the […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

De Bethune DB Eight: The Ultimate in Chronograph Refinement!

What would happen if a watch brand makes a chronograph that looks almost exactly like a simple, time only watch? You end up with the most low-key, under-the-radar, stealth chronograph on the market: the De Bethune DB Eight! The post De Bethune DB Eight: The Ultimate in Chronograph Refinement! appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad over 1 year ago • 4 views

The 41mm Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto Is A Surprisingly Sweet Watch

If seeing is believing, then chalk one up for the Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto. This is a watch that, based on pictures alone, wouldn’t normally speak to me. In person, though, this just might be one of my favorite sneaky releases of the year. It was way back in 2020 that I wrote a […] Visit The 41mm Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto Is A Surprisingly Sweet Watch to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium offers a subtler take on the brand’s avant-garde designs

The Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium brings lightness to the original Excalibur design A case-matching multi-link bracelet completes the monochrome design Equipped with a micro-rotor, the calibre RD720SQ is an utterly avant-garde take on a time-only movement You may be surprised to learn, as I was, that Roger Dubuis’ Excalibur collection is coming up on nearly two … Continued The post The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium offers a subtler take on the brand’s avant-garde designs appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium offers a subtler take on the brand’s avant-garde designs appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Video Review – The Cool & Compact(ish) Doxa SUB 200 C-Graph II

If you’re into dive watches, the name Doxa has to be on your list. It is, without a doubt, one of the most emblematic brands around when it comes to watches meant for underwater adventures. The brand has been a pioneer, and has created a style that is now unmistakable – the SUB 300 and […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 4 views