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Anyone who has ever been to one knows that watch meetups are a lot of fun. You get to meet fellow collectors, handle watches you might not otherwise see in person, and hopefully even learn something new about the hobby we all share. But let’s be honest: they’re also kind of weird. A group of […] The post Four Things You’ll Only See at a Watch Meetup appeared first on Worn & Wound.

While the Concept's movement may be the biggest achievement, the newest flying tourbillon chronograph might be the moment the Offshore comes into its own in a new, big way.

The Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime and the Reference 6300, the Franck Muller Aeternitas Mega 4, the Vacheron Constantin Celestia or the Superbia Humanitatis by Piguet/Muller/Gerber… Many watches have claimed the title of the most complicated wristwatch, and all were undoubtedly wonders of miniaturisation and exceptional horological developments. Audemars Piguet is familiar with the concept, with […]

Sometimes you get confronted with watches that need time to sink in. Watches that need a second and a third look. And after that, you put together the story with the images that come with them. And once you have done that, you still have to grasp the magnitude of what you have just witnessed. […] Visit Introducing The Mindblowing Code 11.59 By Audemars Piguet Ultra-Complication Universelle RD#4 to read the full article.

Audemars Piguet introduced a new unisex variant of its Royal Oak Automatic 37 mm, entirely clad in yellow gold and equipped with a watch face made from natural turquoise. Sourced from Mexico, this colorful gem undergoes a complex processing ...

Swiss Watchmaker Norqain has long been affiliated with Ice Hockey. In particular, board member Mark Streit, 2017 Stanley Cup winner and Swiss hockey legend, and Roman Josi, four-time NHL All-Star player and captain of the Nashville Predators, have been actively involved in the company’s development from day one – the brand was launched in 2018. […]

Around this time of year, most of us here living in the North East of the U.S. are looking forward to the weather making a turn. But for the good folks living near the alpine valley of Planica, Slovenia, and ski enthusiasts across the globe, the opposite is true. The more snow, the better. That’s […] The post When Junghans Gives You Lemons, You Get Two Limited Editions Celebrating the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships appeared first on Worn & Wound.

With the Defy Revival A3691, Zenith adds another chapter to its Defy story. The faithful reproduction of one of the first Defy wristwatches from 1971, it is the second revival edition of this collection that premiered in 1969. The three-hand ...

Since we began in late 2019, Collectability has become one of the fastest growing, on-line retailers of vintage and pre-owned Patek Philippe watches. We are very proud of what we have achieved in a relatively short time, but now we need help! We are looking for someone to join our small, but enthusiastic team and become immersed in the world of fine timepieces. An interest in watches is not necessary but preferred as this position is a great opportunity to […] The post Collectability is Hiring! appeared first on Collectability.

The "Back to Black" is expensive, weird, and a new favorite.

Junghans is the Official Timing Partner of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships for the third time in a row. The brand is celebrating this sporting event with two limited special editions, one automatic chronograph and one equipped with a ...

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Follow up to our gear review of the Alpa 12 STC Silver Edition last week, we continue to explore with you the photographs we took over the month or so the camera was on loan to us from Alpa in Zurich. TGIFridays: the new Alpa 12 STC Silver Edition Part 2 – sample photographs Lest [...] The post TGIFridays: the new Alpa 12 STC Silver Edition – : sample photographs appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Another adventure in my “I went to… “ series of articles about interesting journeys with watch brands, is the incredibly uplifting Fort Lauderdale Seaglass Rose’  Experience that took place just recently in sunny, warm Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Corum, a several-year sponsor of the event – organized by Venice Magazine — invited me to join them… The post I Went To The Seaglass Rose’ Experience With Corum, Here’s What Happened appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

The Six Nations Rugby Championship returns this weekend! To celebrate Breitling’s second year as the event’s timing partner is a sextet of Breitling Chronomat B01 42 watches. Each watch reflects each nation that takes part in the Six Nations tournament — England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, and France. While the underlying platform of the Chronomat […] Visit Breitling Unveils A Sextet Of Chronomat Limited Editions Representing Rugby’s Six Nations to read the full article.

It was Henry Kissinger who famously claimed that “power is the ultimate aphrodisiac” and, given the philandering of countless politicians, it’s hard to argue with this assessment. In many cases, power does indeed seem to bestow an extra layer of sexual magnetism on plain men of sizeable influence. Yet when someone is not a recognisable … Continued The post Is your expensive watch a turn-off for lovers and friends? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Is your expensive watch a turn-off for lovers and friends? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

We’re back today with a new instalment of our Collector’s Series column, where we leave the stage to an owner and his beloved watch. For a relatively unknown reason, Breitling has rarely been seen in the series, but we’re about to change this… And with a pretty impressive model. Today, we’ll be talking with Timerider27, […]

Which Rolex models will be most sought after by collectors in the future? That’s not a trick question. And Watchbox’s director of media Tim Mosso and global head of trading Mike Manjos are here to answer it for you in the second episode of Watchbox’s new video series “Around the Crown,” which is dedicated to future classics from the Rolex catalog. The post Which Rolex Models Might Become Future Classics? Watchbox’s Tim Mosso And Mike Manjos Answer That Question With Analytics And Trends (Video) – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

This series on the best watches under €500 brings me back to around five years ago. The Seiko Kinetic Perpetual Calendar that I wore for about 15 years got stolen during a break-in. At that time, I wasn’t into watches like I am now, so I started looking for a replacement for about €500. In […] Visit Finding The Best Watches Under €500 — Daan’s Picks From Seiko, Timex, Mr Jones, And More! to read the full article.

Audemars Piguet was famous for its use of stones in the 1960s and the 1990s, with dials made from lapis lazuli, aventurine, garnet, mother-of-pearl, opal, ruby, amethyst and other stones. Turquoise is one of the oldest known stones, as Egyptian and Chinese civilizations used it over 3000 years ago. It here finds its place in […]

We have yet to lose novelty steam in 2023, so once again we have a fair bit of news from the week to recap. Vamos! Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet makes its first-ever debut in stainless steel Steel makes its first ever-debut in the Code 11.59 collection, resulting in a new lower CHF 21,000 entry … Continued The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: First-ever steel Code 11.59s, new Hublot x Murakami, Dubai Watch Week 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: First-ever steel Code 11.59s, new Hublot x Murakami, Dubai Watch Week 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.