Just Because: A Minute With A Super-Early Rolex Submariner, A Reference 6205...
We've been slamming you with new releases from Geneva this week, so we thought we'd take a step back and visit our roots by showing you a mean old Rolex. While sharing an espresso with Daniel Bourn of...
View ArticleIntroducing The Hublot Classic Fusion Extra-Thin Skeleton, Now In 42mm (Live...
Around this time last year, Hublot shocked us with a watch that, frankly, we never saw coming. It was called the Classic Fusion Extra-Thin Skeleton, and yes, the most surprising part of it was that...
View ArticleHands-On With The New Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Ceramic Diver, Now...
The Royal Oak Offshore Diver from AP has become something of a modern classic in the realm of sport watches. The original (which Jason reviewed in detail here) was considered a worthy successor to the...
View ArticleIntroducing The Ralph Lauren RL67 Safari Chronometer (Live Pics + Pricing)
RL67 Safari ChronometerThis week Ralph Lauren introduced what is arguably the sportiest watch in its Safari lineup, the RL67 Chronometer. The 45-millimeter case is hewn from unique burnished gunmetal...
View ArticleIntroducing The New Baume & Mercier Clifton Complete Calendar, A Vintage...
Baume & Mercier has really been hitting its stride the past couple of years, fitting in comfortably as the most affordable brand in the Richemont stable. But don’t mistake affordable for boring....
View ArticleHands-On With The $620,000 Asymmetrical, Beast Bridged, Nano-Tube Composite...
Last week, we introduced you to this absolute monster of a watch. The Richard Mille RM59-01 was designed specifically for Olympic sprinter Yohan Blake, and features a few traits inspired by his...
View ArticleA Look At The New IWC Ingenieur Automatic: 40mm And Anti-Magnetic, This Is...
IWC's new Ingenieur line received a major refresh last week, and while there are countless complications - think rattrapante, digital perpetual calendar, and tourbillon - it is the Ingenieur in its...
View ArticleIntroducing The Panerai Radiomir 1940 42mm (PAM00512): What We've Been...
Panerai Radiomir 1940 42mmThe Radiomir 1940 42mm (PAM00512) is one of the Panerai novelties we really liked this year at SIHH. The standard Radiomir case has gotten a lot of love over the years and...
View ArticleFEATURE: The Story of New York's Sidewalk Clock
In 1947, NY Photo League photographer Ida Wyman captured an iconic image of a clock embedded in the sidewalk of lower Manhattan. But what she didn't know at the time was that this wasn't the first...
View ArticleIN-DEPTH: The A. Lange & Sohne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar...
Ask the average watch guy what the ultimate combination of complications is, without crossing into the realm of obscene, and odds are he'll say "the perpetual calendar with split-seconds chronograph."...
View ArticleIntroducing The Bremont Supermarine 2000, An Even Deeper Diver
Bremont Supermarine 2000Bremont has released the latest version of its diver, the Supermarine 2000. This one, as the name suggests, is rated for a whopping 2,000 meters of water pressure. Given the...
View ArticleHands-On With The Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Duoface (Live Pics)
One of the great re-births of the last two years has been that of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso. Already considered a classic by most, the Reverso went through a slimming down back in 2011 with the...
View ArticleA Guided Tour Of IWC's SIHH 2013 Booth From The Man Who Designed It
IWC takes its “Engineered for Men” motto seriously and that extends beyond its watches. Every year at SIHH, the brand pulls out all the stops with its booth. Last year it was a life-size recreation of...
View ArticleIntroducing The Girard-Perregaux 1966 Tourbillon With Gold Bridge
The Gold Bridge has been one of Girard-Perregaux's signatures for decades. And here we get the beautiful architecture anchoring a beautiful tourbillon in the brand's vintage inspired 1966 style. The...
View ArticleWatch Shopping Boston: A Visit To Shreve, Crump & Low
When David Walker was a teenager, he applied for a job at legendary Boston jeweler Shreve, Crump & Low. He didn't get it. But years later, in 2006, he got the last laugh when he purchased the 200+...
View ArticleA (Virtual) Look Inside The Longines Museum With Brand President Walter von...
A few months ago we gave you a look inside the Longines 180th Anniversary Exhibition at the Tourneau Time Machine in New York City. Well today we have another historical look at Longines, though this...
View ArticleThat Time A Tampa Bay Jeweler Confused A Daytona Winner's Rolex Daytona For A...
Imagine you're Dr. Jim Normon, driver of the Porsche Cayman team what won the GX Class at the 2013 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona race. Imagine you take your prized new watch (all Daytona winners are given...
View ArticleIntroducing The Zenith Academy Cristophe Colomb Hurricane - A Fusée And Chain...
The Zenith Academy Cristophe Colomb HurricaneWe've recently shown you a few watches utilizing the impressive fusée and chain constant force mechanism, but here Zenith has taken things one step further....
View ArticlePhoto Report: Vintage Watch Spotting At The Miami Antiques Show
Late last week, I hopped a plane down to Miami to hang out with some friends at the Miami Beach Antique Show. For those who don't know, this is one of the biggest antique and art shows in the country,...
View ArticleHands-On With The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Grand Complication In...
Audemars Piguet has been making grand complications longer than just about any existing watch manufacture - continuously since 1882. In addition to the handful of AP-marked Grand Comps, they were also...
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