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Auctions: An Incomplete, Completely Subjective Analysis Of The Phillips Racing Pulse Sale
Our founder calls out eight lots that raised a few eyebrows – and presents both sides of the argument.
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Prices Reached: Four Richard Milles And The Legendary Panerai Luminor Slytech Daylight Belonging to Sylvester Stallone Sold At The Phillips New York December 2020 Auction
Phillips' year-end auction, Racing Pulse, took place on Saturday, December 12, 2020 in New York. Here Elizabeth Doerr highlights five epic timepieces from Richard Mille and Panerai owned and worn by Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone, sometimes in famous films, and shares the (astronomical) prices some of these watches reached at the auction.
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Demystifying Destro: Why Left-Handed Watches Aren't Just For Southpaws Anymore
How solving a design problem for 10% of us benefits the other 90%.
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In-Depth: How The 'CasiOak' Came To Be
Behind the development of the GA-2100.
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The Final Ten Dufour Simplicity 20th Anniversary Allotments To Be Decided By Lottery
Thousands of requests, only ten watches – is your name in the hat?
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Four Richard Milles And The Legendary Panerai Luminor Slytech Daylight Belonging to Sylvester Stallone On The Block At The Phillips New York December 2020 Auction
The upcoming year-end Phillips auction, Racing Pulse, takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2020 in New York. Here Elizabeth Doerr highlights five epic timepieces from Richard Mille and Panerai owned and worn by Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone, sometimes in famous films, and at least one of which has reached icon status.
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Auctions: Henry Ford II's Solid Gold 18K Rolex Day-Date Is Up For Grabs At Christie's
“The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quill & Pad
Breguet Tradition Automatique Seconde Rétrograde 7097 And Abraham-Louis Breguet Souscription Pocket Watch Deconstructions: What The Naked Watchmaker Didn’t Reveal – Reprise
The Breguet Tradition collection, as exemplified here by the Tradition Automatique Seconde Rétrograde 7097, does just what it says on the label: provide tradition. And it does that very well as Ian Skellern illustrates in a comparison with an original 200-year-old Abraham-Louis Breguet Souscription pocket watch.
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My Watch Story: Conducting Your Way To A New Watch, A Grandfather's Gift For 25 Years Of Coal Mining, A Well-Worn 1960s Speedmaster, And More
Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.
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Recommended Reading: The Cartier Watch To Look For When Bingeing The Latest Season Of 'The Crown'
A royal watch has sparked some serious speculation – and Vanity Fair has the scoop.
Quill & Pad
Tutima M2 Coastline Pilot’s Watch: A Chronograph Ready For Everything, From Office To Beach
Derived from the historic Reference 798, Tutima's M2 Coastline chronograph is a heavy-hitter in terms of practicability and wearability. But Bhanu Chopra thinks the blue-dial version is also a perfect casual watch for beach days. And we know it can withstand anything the beach can serve up!
Hodinkee
Auctions: Be Your Own John Rambo With Sylvester Stallone's Watches, Up For Sale At Phillips
Rocky's timepieces will cross the block in December, alongside some from theater icon Guy Laliberté.
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Day in the life: featuring the Bell & Ross BR 05 Chronograph Blue
We featured the Bell & Ross BR 05 Chronograph through our hands-on review on this site at launch on October 22. Then, we had spent a few hours with the various models and photographing them. But the blue chronograph on strap was not available then. It became available last week, and Bell & Ross askedRead More
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Shootout at the Leatherwork Corral: Does an Independent Strap Maker Have the Artillery To Take Down the Big Guns?
An up-close look at straps from the big houses side-by-side with EA Leather Goods, an independent craftsman who makes straps largely on-spec and for a fraction of what either of the others companies charges.
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Introducing: The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Day Date Desert Edition
A new sandy-colored dial honoring a historic dive in one of the world's hottest places.
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First Take: Five Things To Know About The Apple Watch Series 6 (VIDEO)
A few early insights into Apple's latest flagship smartwatch.
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Hublot Classic Fusion – reinvented to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Fusion
Hublot celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Fusion by reinventing its Classic Original from 1980 as the Classic Fusion with new dials, materials and larger case size. Press Release Hublot Classic Fusion The new Classic Fusion models capture the elegance and timeless refinement of the 1980 Classic Original, as well as four decadesRead More
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How To Train A Dragon: Jaquet Droz Collaborates With John Howe, ‘Lord Of The Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ Illustrator And Conceptual Artist
John Howe, the Canadian-born book illustrator and conceptual artist, is best known as one of two chief conceptual designers for the 'Lord of the Rings' film trilogy by Peter Jackson as well as 'The Hobbit' trilogy. He has also illustrated other items based on the timeless story by J.R.R. Tolkien and other well-known genre classics like 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe.' And now Howe is working on illustrations for Jaquet Droz watches!
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My Watch Story: A Useful Tool Watch For A Teacher, A Grand Seiko That Connects Generations, A Ph.D. Gift, And More
Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.
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In-Depth: The Grand Seiko T0 Constant Force Concept Tourbillon, The First Tourbillon Movement From Grand Seiko
Grand Seiko's new concept tourbillon is its first tourbillon, and its first constant-force caliber as well.
Quill & Pad
Champagne Ayala Collection No. 7, 2007: Full Of Sunshine And Plushness Thanks To A Revival In Fortune
Unfortunately, the devastation wrought by the pandemic has impacted sales of champagne more viciously than almost any other style of drink, but the quality of Ayala has never been better. Ken Gargett thinks that if you have neglected Ayala in the past, it is definitely time for a rethink. Or re-drink.
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My Watch Story: Pushing A Tool Watch To Its Limits, A First Generation Family Heirloom, An Artist's TAG Heuer Carrera, And More
Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.
SJX Watches
Rolex Introduces the New Oyster Perpetual (in Bright Colours Too)
A direct descendant of the first waterproof wristwatch that debuted in 1926, the Oyster Perpetual has long been the most straightforward offering from Rolex, a fuss-free, time-only watch that still retains the brand’s quintessential technology and design. Rolex has revamped the Oyster Perpetual – now available in in 41 mm, 36 mm, 34 mm, 31 mm, and 28 mm – giving it new dials, including colourful lacquer in candy pink, turquoise blue, yellow, coral red, and green, as well as the latest generation movements for the largest sizes. But not that all colours are available in every size; candy pink for instance is available only for the 36 mm and 31 mm models. The Oyster Perpetual 36 in the new colours Initial thoughts It is heartening to see the return of fun, brightly-coloured dials on affordable models, especially in solid colours instead of being combined with quirky patterns such as the concentric decoration found on earlier generations. The bright-colour dials on the largest 41 mm model in particular make for a lively look that is very different from the usual conservative style of the Oyster. More sedate dial colours – namely metallic silver, blue, and black – are also available, but it’s the silver the stands out. In fact, the silver dial is as interesting as its colourful counterparts. The use of gilded hands and indices on silver dial in a steel watch is unusual. Add to that the pale champagne wash over the silver finish, the result is a warm look that is...
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Leica Conversations: “Shoot Your Watches, and Other Stories” – your personal invite to the special Leica X Deployant webminar
We co-host an exclusive webminar on the Leica Conversations series - "Shoot your Watches and Other Stories" with Peter Chong - invitation within.
Revolution
Our Commitment to Value: The Hanhart 417 & Belstaff Trialmaster USD 2,300 Bundle
Revolution considers value a fundamental part of our ethos, evident in our Hanhart Bronze 417, which is on offer with a Belstaff Triallmaster at USD 2,300
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A Quick Note To Our Readers: Travel Clock Edition
Yes, we heard you. Our man Eneuri has some thoughts.
Quill & Pad
Custom-Built Timepieces By Porsche Design: Revving Up To Your Own Dream Watch
There’s good news for all “Porschephiles” with a penchant for luxury wristwatches: Porsche Design has announced a cool concept with few boundaries for personalization, the online Custom-Built Timepieces Program. Sabine Zwettler takes a closer look at customizing a Porsche for the wrist with thousands of possible options.
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Introducing: Three New Limited Edition Ludwig Models From NOMOS To Honor 175 Years Of Watchmaking In Glashütte
"Übung macht den Meister." ("Practice makes perfect.")
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Opinion: Top 5 new releases to date. Published in Chronos Japan no.89
Top 5 waches in 2020, as published in Japanese by Chronos Japan No.89, July 2020 Edition. Reproduced here is the original submission in English.
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My Watch Story: Commemorating A Trip To Japan With A Vintage Seiko, A Pianist's Unique Anordain, Fulfilling The Rolex Dream, And More
Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.