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Found: Alton Brown Is Auctioning Two Of His Personal Watches For Charity
The pair of chronographs will raise money for Georgia's food service workers.
Results for Christie's Geneva: Rare Watches
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Time+Tide
MICRO MONDAYS: Introducing a new weekly series starring the world’s best microbrands, kicking off with William Wood Watches!
I don’t know how many times I’ve introduced a new segment, column or series on Time+Tide over the last six years. But I’d be prepared to bet that at least half the time, I’ve opened the post about it with these words: “Sorry, this took a long while to get to you. Good things take … ContinuedThe post MICRO MONDAYS: Introducing a new weekly series starring the world’s best microbrands, kicking off with William Wood Watches! appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Hodinkee
Sunday Rewind: Deciphering Dive Watches
Elapsed time, no-deco, and more.
Hodinkee
Editors' Picks: Twenty Classic Stories To Read If You're New To Watches (And HODINKEE)
A guide to going deep into one of watchmaking's most comprehensive resources.
Deployant
New: GoS Watches Skadi
GoS introduces the Skadi - the Norse goddess of Winter, combining black damascus steel with red gold and glacier-blue luminous Mother of Pearl.
Revolution
How One Eric Wind Ended Up with FOUR Vintage “Cover Girl” Watches
Vintage watch expert, Eric Wind tells Revolution how he came across four vintage “Cover Girls” and bought them all at once, from one gentleman seller.
Revolution
Girard-Perregaux Debuts Three New Laureato Absolute Watches
The most versatile line in the Girard-Perregaux repertoire gets three new models that project the brand’s sporty athleticism.
SJX Watches
In the Eye of the Storm – A Letter From Geneva
Switzerland has declared a state of emergency as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Almost everything is closed, including schools, shops, and restaurants, with only businesses offering the basic necessities, like banks and supermarkets, being allowed to open. There is bad news from Switzerland’s neighbours as well; the virus has spread fast in Italy. A recent poll showed that only 8% of the Swiss population feel they are in great danger. I can assure you that 100% of watch brands are feeling the pressure. Many watch factories, particularly the privately-held brands, have shut down completely or are about to. That includes Rolex, which just closed all its facilities for two weeks starting March 17. Watch sales are falling all around the world, with some brands suffering drops of 30-40% in February, and duty-free sales – which are substantial for the watch industry – falling by up to 90% in major airports. We have seen many crises, but this is unprecedented. But the biggest blow to the industry so far – the cancellation of the major watch fairs, Watches & Wonders (W&W;) and Baselworld. Even though very little is actually sold at the fairs, they were universal events that brought everyone together, almost like an annual reunion of old friends (and competitors). The fairs were a major, major part of the larger imagination, so the cancellations feel like a massive blow for everyone in the industry. The accelerating fallout First, the timeline of the virus’ i...
Quill & Pad
Piaget Meteorite Altiplano Watches: Ultra Slim, Ultra Tasty, And Out Of This World
Piaget is one of Martin Green's favorite brands ever; he ranks it on par with Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin. Apart from an exciting history, Piaget has also been at the forefront of Martin's favorite 'complication,' the ultra-slim watch. Check out the latest versions of Piaget's svelte Altiplano here!
Revolution
Introducing Montblanc’s new Star Legacy and Heritage watches for 2020
Montblanc’s Star Legacy collection sees a big design change today, while the Heritage collection adds new references for 2020.
Hodinkee
Announcements: How To Follow All The New 2020 Watches On HODINKEE
What to expect when you're not expecting Baselworld.
Hodinkee
Talking Watches: With Todd Levin
The art advisor's incredible eye turned a family connection into a focused, brilliant collection.
Revolution
Introducing UNDONE Watches’ latest collaboration with Simple Union
UNDONE and Simple Union collaborate on a limited edition, 無 2(MŪ2), that puts perfect imperfections to the fore.
Revolution
2019: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin, a new era of perpetual calendar watches
To mark February 29, Revolution is taking a look at some of the perpetual calendars that mattered in the history of watchmaking.
Deployant
Throwback Sundays: Six of the best Perpetual Calendar Watches
Next Saturday is the 29th February, an event occuring once every 4 years which a perpetual calendar watch takes care of. Here is our list of 6 of the best.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Seiko Presage 2020 Limited Edition Watches
The new Presage Prestige watch is inspired by a classic from Seiko’s past, their first-ever chronograph.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
What’s in a Name (Brand)? Department Store Watches for the Masses
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Quill & Pad
Michel Perchin Timepiece #1: From Pens To Watches, Elegance Reigns
For the Michel Perchin Model #1, designer and brand owner Patrick Pinkston works with a well-versed goldsmith workshop in the United Kingdom that he describes as “literally fabricating one case at a time.” There, each 36 x 55 mm white gold case is hand-finished and engraved. What else makes this independently crafted timepiece notable? Nancy Olson has the full story.
Time+Tide
Franck Muller offers watchmaking that comes from the heart
Editor’s note: Today, love is in the air. Florists are being run off their feet, restaurants are booked out and Cupid has spent the week on the archery range. If you’re planning to get a gift for your significant other, you’d better hurry up, but don’t forget to make sure your gift is a romantic … ContinuedThe post Franck Muller offers watchmaking that comes from the heart appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
Watch I Love: Seiko 5000-7000 Mickey watch (and all Mickey watches)
Why I have a deep and abiding passion for the Mickey watch in watchmaking.
Quill & Pad
Glenglassaugh Rare Cask Release Batch 3 Whisky, Cask #3510: A 50-Year-Old Treasure From 1965
Nothing happens quickly in the whisky industry, but Ken Gargett thinks that the future is looking bright for Glenglassaugh and it should take its place among the elite producers. And then there's that superlative malt from 1965 that Ken recommends "to be sipped on bended knee."
Hodinkee
Happenings: Dover Street Market LA To Hold Exhibition Of Rare Cartiers
The high-fashion retailer is holding a watch show you won't want to miss.
Hodinkee
Photo Report: Exploring The Hidden History Of World War II Watches At The Horological Society Of New York
Our own Cole Pennington lectured on "horological homecomings" and a whole lot more.
Hodinkee
Talking Watches: With Josh Bernstein
The explorer, educator, and storyteller is a watch guy through and through.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Junghans Max Bill ‘Black and White’ Watches
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Revolution
Ferrari Watches: The Modern Era
From Panerai to Hublot, our Editor at Large completes his tour through some greatest hits from a watch world that loves a bit of Ferrari.
Quill & Pad
Happy Chinese New Year With 8 Auspicious Rat-Themed Watches From Jaquet Droz, Vacheron Constantin, Blancpain, Perrelet, Piaget, And Chopard
To celebrate the new Chinese Year of the Rat, some high-end watchmakers have created special editions depicting some form of the resourceful rodent. Elizabeth Doerr takes a look at eight of them.
Hodinkee
HODINKEE Radio: Episode 73: Dan Habashi, The New 321 Speedmaster, And The Latest Talking Watches
At the end of the day, it's all about passion, people.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #158: Affordable Vintage Watches Pt. 8: Dealer’s Choice
It’s the return of a classic. This time, you’re getting two episodes in one as the guys tackle their own affordable vintage watch categories.
Hodinkee
Sunday Rewind: The Ultra-Rare $2.6 Million Grand Complication From A. Lange & Söhne
A detailed look at a very limited and impressively complex creation from Saxony.