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75th Anniversary of D-Day: 6 June, 1944
We reserve a moment to remember one of the most momentous days of the 20th century, and the timepieces that soldiers on the ‘good’ side wore to war.
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Watch Spotting: Odell Beckham Jr. Rocking A Richard Mille RM 11-03 McLaren At Cleveland Browns Training Camp
And yeah, he wore it on the field.
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Review: Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Apollo 11
Full hands on review of the highly anticipated Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Edition - SS and Moondust Gold version.
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Mid-century modern – Tissot’s excellent Heritage Petite Seconde
Editor’s note: The Tissot Heritage Petite Seconde isn’t a new watch but, oh boy, it’s still a good-looking piece of wristwear. The simple case, numerals, and dial texture all add up to an entirely pleasing watch … The story in a second: Tissot‘s latest heritage release is another hit. In these days of the never-ending … ContinuedThe post Mid-century modern – Tissot’s excellent Heritage Petite Seconde appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Luminox Atacama Field Automatic
Luminox releases the new Atacama Field Automatic under the LAND collection, and we go hands on to do a detailed analysis of this new watch.
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Business News: How Movado Group Bounced Back
MGI lives in the watch market's toughest neighborhood. So how did it set record sales and profits last year?
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5 things you need to know about Bremont that explain why they have come so far so fast
I distinctly remember the first time my interest was piqued in Bremont. Until then, I’d seen the brand around, but not been attracted to what appeared to be pretty plum conservative designs. I’d noticed the watch in Kingsman: The Secret Service and thought it was a clever, jolly appropriate spot for such a British brand, but … ContinuedThe post 5 things you need to know about Bremont that explain why they have come so far so fast appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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HODINKEE Radio: Episode 44: Ini Archibong
The Swiss-based, California-raised designer shares how he went from a die-hard watch nerd to creating his own collection for Hermès.
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Explaining just how Cartier’s incredible Révélation d’une Panthère works
Sandra takes a look at the incredible (and incredibly complex) Cartier Révélation d’une Panthère.The post Explaining just how Cartier’s incredible Révélation d’une Panthère works appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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New: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Perpetual Calendar Ultra Thin
The Patrimony collection adops a midnight blue shade specially created for the line, kicked off, the new Patrimony Perpetual Calendar Ultra Thin.
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Review: Glashütte Original PanoInverse
The Glashutte PanoInverse is a timepice that changed the way we look at watches, with an ingenious twist on the placement of the movement.
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Bring a Loupe: A 1977 Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 3700/1, A Zenith Automatic Pre-Respirator, And A 1967 Rolex Submariner Ref. 5513 With Cartier Signed Dial
Another Friday, another round of watches from around the web.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Q Timex Reissue Review – A 1970s Design in a Modern Package
Timex has been on a roll in recent years with re-releasing some of the most popular models from their past. The Q Timex is no exception.
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Business News: Shares Of Retailer Watches Of Switzerland Rise On London IPO
The UK-based retailer is now a publicly traded company.
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Review: Harry Winston Historie de Tourbillon 10
We diver deep into the last of the series in Harry Winston Historie de Tourbillon. No 10 provides a unique opportunity to explore the technical tourbillon.
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Review: Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Chronograph
Jaquet Droz's offering is impressive this year. And one of the most interesting watches unveiled is the Grande Seconde Chronograph we are reviewing here.
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New: Zenith Defy Fusee Tourbillon
Zenith extends their Defy line of avant garde watches with a constant force fusee and chain system - introducing the Zenith Defy Fusee Tourbillon.
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RECOMMENDED READING: Sea Time: Watches Inspired by Sailing, Yachting and Diving
So, typically in these ‘recommended reading’ posts we link to a good watch-related read that’s - you know - on the internet. Today we’re doing it a little different, with this link to an actual, honest-to-goodness book. It’s called (you guessed it) Sea Time: Watches Inspired by Sailing, Yachting and Diving and it’s 240 hardcover-bound pages … ContinuedThe post RECOMMENDED READING: Sea Time: Watches Inspired by Sailing, Yachting and Diving appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Camera Review: Leica SL Type 601 and lenses
Photographing your watch is perhaps as essential a hobby as collecting them. We review the Leica SL Type 601 and principally the 60mm TL Macro.
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Auctions: Phillips To Sell Jack Nicklaus's Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803
All proceeds from the Golden Bear's yellow gold Day-Date will benefit the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation.
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RECOMMENDED READING: How much do you know about Sellita movements?
Ever since the Swatch Group clamped down on the availability of the once ubiquitous ETA movements, the name Sellita has become ever more more prominent in the world of third-party movement supply. But we’re willing to bet you don’t know much about the Sellita itself, beside the fact that their movements are in an awful … ContinuedThe post RECOMMENDED READING: How much do you know about Sellita movements? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Rado Captain Cook Automatic
We take a look at one of the more interesting and modestly-priced pieces from Rado, with the new Rado Captain Cook Automatic in green.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Timex Easy Reader 35mm Review (T20461): Let’s Bring Back Expansion Bands
The Timex Easy Reader 35mm Expansion Band Watch does everything it’s supposed to and nothing more: it is a paragon of legibility, an exemplar of wearability, and with its expansion band and quartz movement...
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Seiko SNE537 Review: Seiko Prospex Street Series
My first impression was that I made a good choice. Yes, the Seiko SNE537 is 47mm wide but it looks, feels, and wears a lot smaller. It has many different surfaces and finishes all visible at once yet they work together nicely.
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New: A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Timezone 25th Anniversary
This month's Lange 1 release for the Anniversary of the watch is the Lange 1 Timezone, in 25th Anniversary colours. Limited Edition of 25 pieces.
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This month’s Lange 1 25th Anniversary piece
As we alluded to in our SIHH coverage, a new Lange 1 will be revealed every month on the 24/25th to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Lange 1. Today’s article is delayed from our usual publishing time of 9:30pm Singapore time (now) to 2 am Saturday Singapore time due to the embargo requirements putRead More
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Timex Weekender Review (38mm): All You Need To Know…
I didn’t exactly have high expectations for the Timex Weekender 38. But damn - for $31.49 this Unisex watch totally surprised me.
Hodinkee
Bring a Loupe: A 1961 Rolex Precision Ref. 4658, An IWC Rectangular Watch, And A Technos Skindiver Ref. FHF 969
Your weekly dose of watches from around the 'net.
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Spending a month with a beaten-up Omega Seamaster 300 – a watch that wears its scars proudly
Editor’s note: I’ve got a thing for beaten-up watches. It shows they’ve lived a life, and that their owners aren’t thinking primarily about resale value. They’re watches being worn in the spirit in which they’re made. And that’s a good thing. A few months ago I ended up wearing the Omega Seamaster 300 for a … ContinuedThe post Spending a month with a beaten-up Omega Seamaster 300 – a watch that wears its scars proudly appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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4 Australian businessmen proving their watches are all business
Today we are focusing on the watches owned and worn by prominent Aussie businessmen, from mining magnates to property moguls and shopping centre kings. Sir Frank Lowy AC First up we have Sir Frank Lowy AC, who co-founded the Westfield Group, which developed and owned a number of shopping centres in Australasia, Europe and … ContinuedThe post 4 Australian businessmen proving their watches are all business appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.