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Historical Perspectives: The IWC Ceramic Fliegerchronograph Reference 3705, A...
One of the rarest and most interesting IWC watches of the last few decades is one that a lot of newer IWC clients and fans might not even have heard of: the long out-of-production reference 3705,...
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Hands-On: The Piaget Limelight Stella
Last week Jack wrote about the new Piaget Emperador Coussin XL 700P, Piaget’s major new release at SIHH 2016. In addition to this crazy skeletonized hybrid electromechanical watch, Piaget released...
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A Week On The Wrist: The Longines Heritage Military COSD
Longines has been a Value Proposition favorite for very good reasons: thanks to their history, they have a pretty fantastic repertoire of great designs and historically important watches on which to...
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My Favorite Women's Watches From SIHH 2016
Last week we brought you our top picks overall from SIHH, but this week I wanted to share with you my top favorite picks from the women's side. There were plenty of ladies' watches to choose from but...
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Shinola. Love 'em, or hate 'em, they've made a huge impact in the sub-$1,000 watch world and count many influentials as their clients and fans. President Obama wears one, and so does former President...
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Introducing: The TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T, The Most Affordable Swiss-Made...
Since his self-appointment at the head of TAG Heuer, Jean-Claude Biver has been adamant about the brand’s position in the market: it should be the gateway brand into the world of luxury watchmaking. A...
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Introducing: The Girard-Perregaux Laureato 2016 (Could This Be The Watch That...
If there were a special Academy (or whomever) Award for most underappreciated watch brand, at least in the U.S., I am pretty sure that Girard-Perregaux would be on the list. At least on paper, they...
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Watch Spotting: The Best Vintage Watches From The Miami Antiques Show (Tons...
There are the antiques shows your grandparents go to, and then there is the Miami Antiques Show. Okay, who am I kidding, the Miami Antiques Show is the antiques show your grandparents go to. But, in...
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Hands-On: The HYT H4 Metropolis, A Watch That Does With Light What A Minute...
If there’s one apparently universal truth among watch enthusiasts (other than Everybody Loves The Speedmaster) it’s this: Nobody Likes Batteries. Having grown up (more or less) during a time when...
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Bring a Loupe: A Rare Speedmaster 'Ed White,' A Gorgeous Heuer Carrera, An...
This week, Bring A Loupe covers some iconic vintage pieces, but also some others flying more under the radar. Among the obvious choices, you can find an early Speedmaster, a great Heuer Carrera, and a...
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Found: The Actual Watches Used In The James Bond Film 'Spectre' Up For...
There are James Bond watches and there are James Bond watches, the ones you are about to see are the latter. On February 18th, Christie's London is auctioning off 25 pieces of James Bond memorabilia...
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At The Bench: The Restoration Of A Stunning Zodiac Sea Wolf Caliber 72B
The Zodiac Sea Wolf is one of my favorite relatively under-the-radar, affordable vintage divers. Like all vintage pieces however, it has its quirks. This most recent restoration very well illustrates...
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Editorial: One Year In: Why A Die-Hard Mechanical Watch Lover Can't Get The...
Jack Forster has been a mechanical watch enthusiast for over three decades; he's been covering them professionally for the last 20 years. Before joining HODINKEE, he was first the technical editor,...
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Hands-On: The A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon (Live Pics,...
There’s a reason Ben – and the rest of the team at HODINKEE – dream of the Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon. I mean, it’s a Datograph Perpetual with an added tourbillon. A watch made “just because,” A....
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Hands-On: The Cartier Hypnose
This year at SIHH we saw a lot of releases from Cartier. The Drive for men was big news, but one new release you may not have seen yet is the Cartier Hypnose. This collection is the latest addition to...
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Interview: Aldo Magada Reveals Zenith's New Number One Market, And Explains...
Aldo Magada, CEO of Zenith, was at the Royal Automobile Club in London to present the El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Hero Cup on Monday morning. A limited edition of 100 pieces, two of which will be...
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Watch Journalists Jason Heaton And James Stacey Launch 'The Grey NATO'...
Who doesn't love a good watch-related podcast? Nobody, that's who. And even better when said podcast is hosted by two of the nicest guys in the biz, who are known not only for the excellent quality of...
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Introducing: The Harry Winston Countdown To A Cure Timepiece To Support HIV...
Harry Winston has released a new limited edition watch, the Countdown to a Cure Timepiece, to benefit amfAR's (The American Foundation for AIDS Research) efforts to develop a cure for HIV/AIDS. Twenty...
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Hands-On: The Richard Mille RM 67-01, The Flattest Richard Mille So Far (And...
Richard Mille’s stock in trade has never been ultra-thin watches – if anything, his timepieces over the years have been much more notable for how they play with depth, and some have been downright...
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The HODINKEE Shop Valentine's Day Gift Picks (Including New Straps And Travel...
Valentine's Day is coming up quickly, and the HODINKEE Shop has you covered for any last minute gifts. We've put together our top picks for gifts this year, including new straps, some classic...
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