The Latest News About Watches

First Look – The New “Destro” Gerald Charles Maestro 8.0 GC Sport Squelette in Titanium

The Gerald Charles brand was established by the esteemed Swiss watch designer Gerald Charles Genta, renowned for creating some of the most iconic timepiece designs. Today, under the leadership of Federico Ziviani and with Octavio Garcia as the Creative Director, the Gerald Charles brand is experiencing a resurgence, recognised for its limited production and exclusive […]
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Hands-On With The Gerald Charles Maestro 8.0 Squelette In Stainless Steel

Gerald Charles is not a brand we have covered a lot here at Fratello. Founded by the legendary Gérald Genta and named after his first and middle name, it is a brand that has been making waves, though. As a tennis fan, I have seen the watches on the wrists of tennis players like Hubert […] Visit Hands-On With The Gerald Charles Maestro 8.0 Squelette In Stainless Steel to read the full article.
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Help with a mystery Omega 9ct gold men’s watch?

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Gerald Chales Maestro 8.0 Sport Squelette Titanium “Lefty”

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Gerald Charles Maestro 8.0 Squelette Rose Gold

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Hands-On With The Reservoir Kanister Jump-Hour Watch

Cars and watches go together like spaghetti and meatballs. There is no shortage of racing-inspired watches, but aside from a chronograph with a tachymeter, the association has always seemed a little arbitrary to me. Maybe that’s because I’m not really a car guy. However, the visual connection between a dashboard register and an analog watch […] Visit Hands-On With The Reservoir Kanister Jump-Hour Watch to read the full article.
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Seiko Celebrates 55 Years Of Seiko 5 Sports With None Other Than Bruce Lee

Introduced in 1968, the Seiko 5 Sports line is celebrating its 55th birthday this year. To mark the occasion, Seiko now releases a watch in honor of one of the most famous Seiko 5 Sports wearers ever — Bruce Lee. Enter the dragon with the new Seiko 5 Sports Bruce Lee limited edition. Well…limited? This […] Visit Seiko Celebrates 55 Years Of Seiko 5 Sports With None Other Than Bruce Lee to read the full article.
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Diageo ‘Elusive Expressions’ Special Release Whiskies

Sometimes, people have really good ideas. Not something I normally say about marketing departments of any kind, but whoever first came up with the concept of the annual Diageo Special Releases deserves all the credit which can be showered upon them. A fabulous idea and one that other regions, spirits, producers could adopt and adapt. The post Diageo ‘Elusive Expressions’ Special Release Whiskies appeared first on Quill & Pad.
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Fratello Talks: Are New Watches Always Better (Than Their Predecessors)?

This week’s episode of Fratello Talks is about new watches always being better than their previous versions — but are they really? Laurits, Lex, and RJ discuss whether this applies to all watches that come out and whether things like better accuracy, greater antimagnetic properties, and so on are that important to buyers. But before […] Visit Fratello Talks: Are New Watches Always Better (Than Their Predecessors)? to read the full article.
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How chronometers went from ships to wrists

As soon as John Harrison realised that a pocket watch could be made to be just as accurate as his 60cm-tall chronometer sea clocks, the road to wristwatch chronometry had begun. Most watch enthusiasts are familiar with how wristwatches became popular after WWI, thanks to the convenience of keeping your hands free while soldiering. It … Continued The post How chronometers went from ships to wrists appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post How chronometers went from ships to wrists appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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Insider: Alpina Alpiner Extreme Regulator. An 888-piece Limited Edition that Looks Amazing in the Metal.

Founded in 1883, Alpina watches have long been revered in the world of horology for their exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. With its rich history of creating timepieces for 140 years, this Swiss watch brand holds true to its promise of producing high-quality timepieces that are both stylish and reliable and priced just right. Renowned for its expertise in creating professional sports watches, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, its collections are divided into air, land, and sea-themed watches.
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In praise of manual wind, let’s see yours!

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In-Depth: The Wild, (Mostly) Complete Story Of John Lennon’s Lost Patek Philippe 2499

A Geneva court ruled Yoko Ono is the owner of one of the world's most valuable watches, but that's only the beginning of a story of extortion, theft, and a watch that traveled around the world. Now that we know where it is, will we ever see it?
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Seiko Celebrates 110 Years of the Laurel with Seven New Releases Encompassing the Scope of their Catalog

When Hintaro Hattori set up shop in Tokyo’s Ginza at the age of 21, he would eventually change the watchmaking landscape forever. The business, which initially focused on importing and wholesaling Swiss pieces, would go on to manufacture Japan’s first wristwatch, the Laurel, in 1913. It would also eventually be known as Seiko. Not one […] The post Seiko Celebrates 110 Years of the Laurel with Seven New Releases Encompassing the Scope of their Catalog appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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First Look – Omega Introduces The Seamaster Planet Ocean Deep Black ETNZ Edition

Timekeeping in sporting events is of the utmost importance to not only determine a victor but also to start a race simultaneously for everyone involved. On land, it’s not that difficult to do, even though there can be quite a bit of tech involved. On the water, however, lining up for the start of a […]
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Omega Introduces The Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Chronograph Deep Black ETNZ Edition To Celebrate The 37th America’s Cup

Bon dia! We’re here in Barcelona because Omega invited us over to come take a look at how the Emirates Team New Zealand is preparing for the 37th edition of the America’s Cup. The world-famous regatta will start from here in exactly one year from now. To mark this occasion, a preliminary regatta will take […] Visit Omega Introduces The Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Chronograph Deep Black ETNZ Edition To Celebrate The 37th America’s Cup to read the full article.
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Bell & Ross Refines the Case of their Iconic BR 03

Before I was really into watches as a collector or enthusiast, I can remember walking into a Tourneau store in a mall in the Boston suburbs and being drawn to the strange, square cased watches displayed prominently as I entered the space. I’m sure I was just killing time before a movie or meeting a […] The post Bell & Ross Refines the Case of their Iconic BR 03 appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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Edox Neptunian Grande Réserve

Diver-centred brand Edox introduce the slimmer, and more dressed-up Neptunian Grande Réserve The post Edox Neptunian Grande Réserve appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Edox Neptunian Grande Réserve appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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Pre-Owned Picks: A Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 'Big Date,' A Rolex GMT 'Root Beer' Ref. 16713 With Extra Patina, And An Omega Speedmaster Mark II 'Racing Dial'

Plus, a modern-day sports watch from Cartier and a touch of California from Panerai.
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A Closer Look At The TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosport X Porsche

Two years ago, in 2021, TAG Heuer and Porsche embarked on a global collaboration to honor the illustrious history of the iconic Carrera. TAG Heuer introduced the Carrera watch, originally conceived and crafted by Jack Heuer in 1963 during the exhilarating era of the Carrera Panamericana races, while Porsche showcased its legendary Porsche 911. Now,… The post A Closer Look At The TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosport X Porsche appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
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