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Not every sport watch needs to be expensive. It just needs to be highly functional to do the job it is meant to do, including dive watches that are set to join the wearer at extreme underwater depths. German watch brand Tutima is adept at offering one of the best quality/value ratios on the watch… The post Tutima Unveils New Black PVD M2 Seven Seas Watches In 40MM Size appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

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It’s a mind-boggling answer to me, but the question is:  If you had your leg bitten off by a shark would you then advocate to save the sharks? Mike Coots, who lost his right leg during a tiger shark attack while he was bodyboarding, answered yes to that question. A new friend of the Ulysse Nardin… The post Mike Coots Loses Leg To Shark Attack, Joins Ulysse Nardin To Save Sharks appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

Watches are tricky things to take photographs of, so we wanted to share some of the tips, tricks and techniques we’ve learnt that hopefully anyone can apply…More

With everything around us beginning to recall the 1970’s – think fashion, muscle cars and more —   Glashütte Original takes the lead in this trend, unveiling its Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date models in summer colors reminiscent of the era: Vibing Orange and Disco Blue. Perfect for those summertime vibes, these newest watches are being released in limited editions of… The post Disco Fever Reigns In The New Glashutte Original Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date Watches appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

When considering the innovations that have shaped horological history, we often fail to appreciate the world around that made them possible. We look at the disciplines that influenced the form, function and very meaning of watchmaking as we know it today...More

  True watch fanatics know the incredible cult-like following that sprang to life 22 years ago when Corum unveiled its first-ever now-legendary Bubble watch. The brainchild of Severin Wunderman, a genius in the watch world who owned the brand at the time, the Bubble watch wowed everyone with its huge domed crystal and its crazy… The post Meet The New Corum Bubble Skull X-Ray appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

One of the world’s leading architects, Claudio Silvestrin has worked with the likes of Anish Kapoor, Giorgio Armani, and Kanye West, among others. His work is known for its open spaces, muted tones, and use of natural materials. We spoke to him about the intersection between art and architecture, as well as the influence of modern culture on contemporary architecture…More

  Known as one of the most difficult horological instruments to build, the Rattrapante (or split-seconds) chronograph is a watch that can track multiple events with different ending times all at once. It is no easy feat and requires hundreds of extra tiny mechanical parts to be chocked into an already full movement, but the… The post Reflecting On The Rattrapante: Meet A. Lange & Sohne’s 1815 Rattrapante appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

Hands-on with the Tudor Black Bay S&G collection

This summer, Collectability and Analog:Shift present the largest collection of Patek Philippe electronic clocks ever assembled for public viewing in New York City. The ‘Meeting Point’ exhibition is the most significant collection of its type and redefines our understanding of quartz timekeeping. Valued at over $2 million, the collection consists of over 40 electronic clocks painstakingly accumulated over four decades from 1973 through today. Patek Philippe is universally appreciated as the maker of the world’s finest mechanical watches. What is […] The post The World’s Largest Collection of Patek Philippe Electronic Clocks appeared first on Collectability.

Two cents on the two-tone Tudor S&G

Torafu Architects is made up of the dynamic duo Koichi Suzuno and Shinya Kamuro. Based in central Tokyo, they have designed spaces for brands such as Nike, Hermès, and Aesop, and hold the philosophy that commercial spaces need to provide a unique experience for the user…More

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} } @media only screen and (max-width: 480px){ #templateFooter .mcnTextContent,#templateFooter .mcnTextContent p{ font-size:14px !important; line-height:150% !important; } } Presented by Phillips, July 6-13 ⏰ FINAL HOURS TO BID Timepieces for HSNY: 2022 Charity Auction Online July 6-13, 2022 The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) announces today Timepieces for HSNY: 2022 Charity Auction, presented online by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo from July 6-13, 2022. Now in its second year as an online auction, HSNY members and friends have the opportunity to bid from anywhere in the world for a great cause. All sale proceeds will benefit HSNY in its ongoing mission to advance the art and science of horology, which includes offering financial aid to watchmaking institutions and scholarships to full-time watchmaking students. Bidders can expect top picks from Swiss, German, Japanese and American brands, including limited edition, sold-out timepieces, a coveted Tiffany stamped watch, vintage gems, a prototype model and much more. Best of all, a ‘No Reserve’ policy applies to all timepieces, encouraging auction-goers to bid enthusiastically. Happy bidding! VIEW LOTS & BID HERE LOT 1 UNIMATIC X MASSENA LAB Ref. U1-MLBN LOT 3 Equation of Time Watches Ref. Fat Arrow Prototype 901 LOT 5 Ulysse Nardin Circa 1912   LOT 7 Patek Philippe Ref. 715 LOT 9 Zenith Ref. C.01 LOT 2 NOMOS Glashütte Ref. 250.SI   LOT 4 Grand Seiko Ref. SBGW277   LOT 6 Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. Q2438520   LOT 8 TAG Heuer Ref. CBK221D.FC6479   ALL LOTS OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE!   VIEW LOTS & BID HERE HSNY thanks our sponsors for their generous support  Copyright © 2022 Horological Society of New York, All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

By Nancy Olson Panerai’s new 44mm collection of Submersible watches—the QuanrantaQuattro (Italian for “forty-four”)—comprises several references. Each features Panerai design codes we’ve come to know and love, like cushion-shaped cases and Safety Lock crown protectors, courtesy of the collection’s Luminor roots. I’ll focus here on the three eSteel models, though, just because I like their… The post Meet Panerai’s New ESteel Submersible Watches appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

Updated July 17, 2022 By Nancy Olson Just following publication of this review of the Armin Strom Orbit, the brand announced its newest version — now in black. The new Manufacture Edition is not a limited edition, as is the original. Read on. . .  The date is a fairly straightforward complication on a watch—unless… The post A Closer Look At Armin Strom’s World’s-First Orbit Watch appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

By Nancy Olson The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda ladies timepieces combine serious watchmaking with the lavish delicacies of the jeweler’s art—two things that grab my attention when considering a watch I’d want to wear on my wrist. Available in myriad variations, one more beautiful than the next, it’s not so easy for me to choose a… The post Meet The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Automatic Diamonds appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

Last week, we let you in on the fact that there was a last chance to bid on the last IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition Toto Wolff x Merceds-AMG Petronas Formula One(TM) Team timepiece that was being auctioned by Bonhams for charity. Initially just 100 of this tribute watch were made and this… The post IWC X Toto Wolff Watch Fetches More Than $190,000 For Charity At Bonhams Auction appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

It was just three years ago in 2019  that MB&F launched its first women’s watch:  Legacy Machine FlyingT. It boasted the beloved round case with high domed sapphire crystal, offset angled dial  and vertical movement with tourbillon escapement rising above the dial plate. It was also ensconced in diamonds. It drew a lot of attention… The post A Closer Look At The MB&F Tiger Eye Legacy Machine FlyingT appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.