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Hands-On With The Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Reference...
While today's Antiquorum sale has several "cool" watches in it, the undisputed belle of the ball is this incredible old perpetual calendar and chronograph from Patek Philippe. The reference 1518 was...
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Introducing The L.U.C Engine One H, A Piece Of Automotive Inspired Haute...
Today we have a racing-inspired piece of haute horology for you from Chopard. Looking at the L.U.C Engine One H, you would never guess that it is coming from a brand with fine jewelry and watchmaking...
View ArticleThe Official Teaser: Tudor Heritage Black Bay
Basel World 2013 is just around the corner, and to remind us of just how exciting a time it can be, Tudor has gone ahead and provided us with a little teaser for last year's hit release, the Heritage...
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IN-DEPTH: The Girard-Perregaux Constant (Force) Escapement, Explained
What is a constant force escapement, anyway? That's a question we've been getting A LOT recently. You see, the term is thrown around a often in this day and age, and rarely is it an accurate...
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Five Things I Learned About Henry Graves By Reading "A Grand Complication" By...
Stacy Perman's New Book, A Grand Complication (Courtesy Stacy Perman, A Grand Complication ) Obsessive. Persistent. Relentless. These are just some of the words I would use to describe Stacy Perman,...
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FOUND: A Lange One In Steel, A Patek Nautilus in Platinum, And A 3448 In...
Having just visited Christie’s NY preview of their Geneva sale on Friday, I noticed a micro-theme in some of the stand-out lots: great watches, in metals you seldom see. So, in this quick round-up...
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SPOTTED: Adam Scott Wearing A Rolex Deepsea, And A New Green Jacket, At The...
Yesterday, 32 year old Australian born (but Swiss-dwelling!) golfer Adam Scott became the first Aussie to be presented the heralded green jacket by winning the Masters Golf Tournament. He did so in...
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Glashütte Original Opens New Dial Manufacture In Pforzheim Germany
Inspecting Various Dial ComponentsLast month, Glashütte Original opened their new dial factory in Pforzheim, Germany, further integrating their production process. While many high-end manufactures can...
View ArticleA Crash In The Desert: The Story Of A Record Breaking Pilot And His...
Dr. Howard Torman lives an extraordinary life and enjoys extraordinary watches. A medical doctor, test pilot, and former CBS News national medical correspondent, Dr. Torman was involved in the...
View ArticlePre-Basel World 2013: Christophe Claret Kantharos Preview (VIDEO)
Basel World 2013 is fast approaching and we're beginning to get our first looks at the new releases. Christophe Claret will be unveiling its latest and this watch appears to be a complicated one. A...
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FOUND: A Rolex Explorer I With A WHITE Dial, For Sale At Christie's Geneva
I love the Rolex Explorer I. It's the little brother in the Rolex sports watch family, it was my first Rolex, and regularly it gets left out of the all the mega-Rolex hoopla that we so often see at...
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Twixt Time - Evaluate The Accuracy Of Your Watch Right On Your iPhone
Twixt TimeThe developer that brought us the Kello iPhone accuracy testing app is back today with Twixt Time, a new take on the same principle. Instead of utilizing a headphone microphone to listen to a...
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Hands-On With The Shinola Runwell 40mm, A Watch Born In Detroit (Live Pics)
Shinola RunwellLast week we had the pleasure of visiting Shinola, a new brand manufacturing watches in Detroit. Housed in the historic Argonaut building, originally GM's design studio, Shinola builds...
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Hands-On With A Four-Line Tropical Big Crown Submariner (And Why All That...
Big-crown Submariners are some of the most sought after Subs around - and while they can be found with some regularity if you really put the time into it, rarely are they found in great, original...
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Pre-Basel World 2013: Introducing The Linde Werdelin SpidoLite II Tech
Linde Werdelin Spidolite II TechSince first announcing the Spidolite in 2009, Linde Werdelin has continued to release new versions of the watch to take advantage of the brand's latest technical...
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A Week On The Wrist: The SevenFriday P1
The SevenFriday P1SevenFriday's watches have made a big splash over the past few months, getting a lot of attention on the internet in particular. Here at HODINKEE we're always excited to see people...
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Pre-Basel World 2013: Introducing The Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon
Moonphase complications are often delicately tucked away inside a subseconds dial or form only one component in a much more complex calendar system. Not with this watch. Arnold & Son's HM Perpetual...
View ArticleVIDEO: Road To Basel Teaser
For those of you following HODINKEE on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Facebook (which should be everyone, right?), you'll know that we're currently on the #roadtobasel. Sure you can always hop a...
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Hands-On With Three Of The Absolute Rarest Vintage Rolex Chronographs, Ever:...
Basel World 2013 begins later this week. Will and I are already on the #roadtobasel, and both Stephen and Blake are packing their bags as we speak. What the arrival of Basel means is just an...
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#Flock: The Twitter-Powered Cuckoo Clock
Here at HODINKEE we’re no stranger social media. See those little grey icons at the top right - be sure to check us out across Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram. So when we find out that Twitter...
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