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Auction Report: A Gold Carrera Once Owned By Motorsport King Mike Hailwood...
Last weekend a significant watch to the motorsport community traded hands at the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale auction in England. Among the classic motorcycles and racing ephemera up for auction was a...
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Weekend Round-Up: Inside Skunkworks, De Niro vs. Pacino, And The Rising Cost...
Each week our editors gather their favorite finds from around the internet and recommend them to you right here. These are not articles about watches, but rather outstanding examples of journalism and...
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Sunday Rewind: Sailing The 'Clipper Route' With The Help Of A Rolex Oyster...
When it comes to pre-GPS sailing in open water, you need an accurate watch to aid in making navigations and when using a sextant to stay on course. In this awesome story from Jason Heaton, we learn of...
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Just Because: Rare Vintage Omega Speedmaster Surprises Grandpa By Bringing In...
When Roger Cooper was a young man in the British Merchant Navy, he bought a Speedmaster for £45 in Hong Kong. That was in 1968 and he wore the watch sailing for the next 15 years. The Speedmaster was...
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HODINKEE Radio: Episode 63: Patrick Godfrey And Iconic Movie Watches
Subscribe to the show: (Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn). Already heard it once or twice? Please leave a short review here, and tell us which guests we should have on! When you're in Los...
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Introducing: The TAG Heuer Monaco 2009-2019 Limited Edition
Quick Take Announced at a star-studded event in Shanghai earlier today, this is the fifth and final limited edition created to celebrate the Monaco's 50th birthday. Inspired by the aesthetics of the...
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Photo Report: A Night Of Watches & Tailoring With Brunello Cucinelli In Los...
Last week we traveled west to co-host an exciting event with Brunello Cucinelli in Los Angeles. Nearly 50 people joined us from all around the greater LA area at Brunello Cucinelli's private West...
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In The Shop - Introducing: The Seiko Prospex 'Sumo' SPB101 And SPB103
The Seiko Prospex "Sumo" – before it was known as such – was released in 2007 as a mid-tier option within the brand's extensive range of dive watches. How the Sumo nickname came about is the subject...
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Found: Three Of The Best Lange 1s Ever Made Are Up For Sale, And Not At One...
Last week was a big one for A. Lange & Söhne, who celebrated 25 years since its introduction to the world, with an entirely new line that would drive it towards the 50 year mark. No matter what...
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'Nims' Purja Just Set An Unbelievable Record While Completing Bremont Project...
One thing we like to say, perhaps to justify our collecting of outdated technology, is that wristwatches collect memories and can be worn during life's great adventures. But some people's adventures...
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Introducing: The MIH Gaïa Watch
Quick Take Today we have something special to introduce – the second watch released to date by Switzerland's Musée International d'Horlogerie (MIH for short). Many readers will remember the first MIH...
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In The Shop - Vintage Watches: A 1960s Yema Rallygraf Super Ref. 93012, A...
With Halloween just a day away, we challenged ourselves to come up with a selection of vintage watches that had some seasonal spirit. We think that mission ended up a success – which you'll hopefully...
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Introducing: The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 68 Saturation x Andy Mann Limited...
Quick Take Zodiac has recruited underwater wildlife photographer and adventurer Andy Mann to help design a limited edition dive watch that puts an unconventional spin on a design originally from the...
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Hands-On: The Breguet Type 20 For Only Watch, With A Vintage Valjoux Movement
For many vintage wristwatch lovers, Breguet's most interesting collection is the Type XX, a line started in the 1950s as a watch supplied by to the French military for use by aviators. The Type 20...
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In The Shop - In The Shop: Two Grand Seiko GMTs With The 9F86 Caliber
What makes the ideal travel watch? The ability to monitor a second time zone is an obvious prerequisite, but – as with all things in the world of watchmaking – there are so many other details to...
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Introducing: The 1969 Quartz Astron 50th Anniversary Limited Edition
Quick Take In watch enthusiast circles, it's a story you learn pretty early on, and it's one that has an easily identifiable villain, or hero, however you want to look at it. In 1969, there were a...
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Just Because: This Pendulum Watch From 1680 Is A Terrible Idea, Beautifully...
In every field of human endeavor, whether technological, mechanical, aeronautic, automotive, or indeed horological, there exists a class of ideas and in some cases, actual attempts to execute those...
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Bring a Loupe: An Omega Speedmaster Professional Prototype, A Rolex...
As auction season in Geneva nears, exciting pieces are emerging in other less publicized areas of the market. This week's roundup is one of the best in a while, thanks to the inclusion of a number of...
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Interview: Michael Blayney, Chronometer Maker (And Neighbor Of George Daniels)
George Daniels (1926-2011) made 23 pocket watches during his lifetime and inspired countless watch and clock makers of today. Roger W. Smith and François-Paul Journe are two prominent examples of...
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Review: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon
Of all the great Swiss watch manufacturers, Vacheron Constantin may be the one most bound by tradition. When it comes to the way they make watches, they tend to do things the old-fashioned way,...
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