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FOUND: Johnny Manziel's Personal Rolex Datejust, For Sale

Not all watches are created equal. Neither are the stories that go along with them. But for someone, somewhere out there, this might be cool. Johnny Manziel, or "Johnny Football", is a Heisman...

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The Value Proposition Vintage Edition: Eterna's “Majetek” Pilot's Watch For...

Eterna, Longines, and Lemania produced pilot's watches based on specifications from the Czech Air Force. Watches are inextricably linked with the armed forces. Without trivializing the enormous impact...

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What's Selling Where: Six Timepieces With At Least A Touch Of Gold

Although we are certainly fans of white metal watches here at HODINKEE (steel, platinum, and white gold), we don't mind watches with some gold, too, especially in the summer. In fact, Ben recently...

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Summer Friday Rewind: The Entire Patek Philippe Minute Repeater Collection,...

It's Friday. A summer Friday. So on this day when all of us should be taking it a little slow, we thought we'd rewind to one of our favorite videos of 2013: the entire line of Patek Philippe minute...

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Hands-On With The Urwerk UR-105M Dark Knight (Live Photos, Explanation, Pricing)

The UR-105M, Urwerk's latest creation, sparked a mix of reactions when we first showed it to you a few months ago. However, from the moment we saw the watch we knew it was one worth looking at a...

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Five Things I Learned From Jack Heuer’s Autobiography (And Your Chance To Win...

Jack Heuer, owner and CEO of Heuer for many decades, was quietly one of the most influential men in wristwatches. His contributions to the field are downright astonishing, like his creation of the...

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Introducing The Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller With D-Blue Dial, Commemorating...

The Mariana Trench is the deepest point of the earth's ocean, a whopping 10,916 (nearly 36,000) feet underwater. Last year, a milestone in deepwater exploration was achieved: James Cameron...

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The Tourbillon 1000%: A 3D Printed Horological Sculpture Designed And...

Plastic probably isn't the first thing to come to mind when you think of a tourbillon. But here we have the Tourbillon 1000%, a functioning scale model of a tourbillon 3D printed at, you guessed it,...

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INTERVIEW: Former Morgan Motor Company Designer Turned Bespoke Watchmaker...

Matthew Humphries may be new to the watch scene, but his projects will likely ring a few bells among automotive enthusiasts. His handiwork with bespoke auto manufacture Morgan has been turning heads...

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Hands-On With The New Rolex Deepsea D-Blue Dial Edition (Live Photos)

Coming as a complete surprise this Monday, Rolex unveiled an update to its largest, most robust commercial dive watch, the Deepsea. We were among the first to give you the specs on this new watch...

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Introducing The Zenith El Primero Stratos Flyback Rainbow, A 90s Cult Classic...

When Zenith wants to, it can really do a re-edition right. Originally built in 1997, the El Primero "Rainbow" was made to specs set forth by the French Air Force. They had requested a chronograph...

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Recommended Reading: Meet The Woman Who Keeps The MET's Clocks Wound

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York houses one of the most impressive collections of historical timepieces in the city, and in this weekend's Wall Street Journal, there is a charming profile of...

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What's Selling Where: Mega Rolex And Patek Philippe Edition

This week, we are bringing you four mega watches from Rolex and Patek: a Rolex Milsub reference 5513, a Rolex Daytona just won at Daytona this year, a Patek Philippe steel reference 565 originally...

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SPOTTED: Rory McIlroy Receiving An Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m For...

This weekend's PGA Championship was a perfect storm for Omega. Their prodigal ambassador, world number one golfer Rory McIlroy, claimed the title of his sponsor's title tournament. It may not sound...

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A Personal Note: Marking Time With A Humble Heuer (Caution! This Story...

The Heuer Diver, ref. 980.006 We’ve all got our formative years, that period when we came of age, learned to drive, learned to kiss, learned to drink. It’s that period when you start to formulate who...

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Hands-On With The Montblanc Villeret 1858 Vintage Pulsographe: In-House,...

I am a true lover of chronographs. In fact, if I were to look at my personal collection of watches, I'd bet more than half featured this complication. The chronograph is everywhere, and yet it is...

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ON THE BLOCK: Steve McQueen's 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4

This isn't a car blog. We leave that to our friends at Petrolicious, but every now and then, we come across something that hits close to home in the world of vintage automobiles. Today is one of those...

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Hands-On With The Hublot 692 Bang (Live Pics, Official Pricing)

The good thing about the watch industry is that there is indeed a watch for everyone. Everyone. To suggest that all watch enthusiasts fall into the category of vintage watch lovers or fans of subtle...

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Rejoice! The HODINKEE Shop Has Been Completely Restocked With Dozens Of...

Did you know that the HODINKEE Shop carries over forty different variations of straps, that we ship to literally the entire world? True story. We carry nylon NATOs, Kangaroo NATOs, Single Piece Shell...

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FOUND: A Rose Gold Patek Philippe 2499 For Sale (Sidenote: Is This The Most...

There are grails, and there are grails. The reference 2499 from Patek Philippe, part of the incredible lineage of perpetual calendar chronographs (explained by us in detail here) is, well, kinda the...

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