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How To Clean And Care For Your Watch Straps

Nobody likes a sloppy strap.

Auctions: Christie's To Auction Carroll Smith's Rolex Daytona Ref. 6265

A racing legend's racing watch.

Cincinnati Watch Company’s “Captain” Gives a Nod to American Watchmaking’s Heyday and to its Future

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Walter Lange Memorial In Glashütte: A Moving Tribute To 175 Years Of Glashütte Watchmaking And 92 Years Of A Life Well Lived

Glashütte celebrates 175 years of watchmaking and unveils a memorial statue of Walter Lange. Elizabeth Doerr was one of the few journalists at the COVID-19-restricted event and shares a recap of it with us here.

Auctions: A Gumby Watch Gifted By Andy Warhol To Keith Haring To Cross The Block At Sotheby's

“Nothing is important…so everything is important.” – Keith Haring

First Take: Five Things To Know About The Apple Watch Series 6 (VIDEO)

A few early insights into Apple's latest flagship smartwatch.

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

Auction Watch: Sotheby’s to Sell Legendary, Royal Breguet Pocket Watches

Sotheby’s watch auction at the end of October will be headlined by a trio of historically important and highly complicated Breguet pocket watches that were all once owned by royalty, and then part of the David Salomons Breguet collection. The top lot will unquestionably be Breguet no. 2788, nicknamed “The Prince Regent’s Resonance”, an experimental 1818 watch with twin balance wheels operating on the principle of resonance. [Update October 27, 2020: The sale of watches from The Museum for Islamic Art will be postponed until sometime in November 2020, due to the museum having decided to rethink the deaccessioning of part of its collection.] The twin balance wheels of Breguet no. 2788 Given their hallowed provenance, the trio of Breguet watches being offered for sale is surprising, but perhaps in keeping with the times. Despite the golden age of pocket watch collecting having seemingly come to an end – or perhaps because of it – several important pocket watches have sold well in the last two years. Amongst the recent highlights is one of the oldest watches known, the 369-year old Cremsdorff preserved in mint condition, and the 20th century masterpiece by George Daniels. The majority of those came from the massive collection put together by the late Erivan Haub, a supermarket tycoon who was perhaps the most important collector of pocket watches in his day. Sotheby’s upcoming London auction, however, has a handful of exceptionally important pocket watches from...

Introducing: HODINKEE Insurance, The Hassle-Free Way To Insure Your Watches

All of the protection, none of the headaches.

Watch Collector Optimistic with Latest Acquisition’s Potential to Raise His Sex Appeal

Having come across a flattering photo of Ryan Reynolds in a Google search for “celebrity watch brands,” Melvin Greenberg, 41, was convinced, “This is the one. This is the one that will finally get me laid.” Read The Balance Cock Bugle for balanced horological news (probably).

Just Because: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Acrylic Crystal

And it's a not-so-strange love after all.

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.

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.

Happenings: Eric Ku To Lecture At The Horological Society Of New York

The renowned expert in vintage and contemporary watches will discuss collecting in the time of COVID-19.

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK CONCEPT FLYING TOURBILLON - A NEW FEMININE LOOK

Audemars Piguet presents a new take on its women’s Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon, interweaving the eollection's refined feminine aesthetics and complicated micro-mechanics.

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

Business News: Geneva Watch Days To Take Place August 26-29

Switzerland's first major watch trade show of the year is scheduled for later this month.

A Quick Note To Our Readers: Travel Clock Edition

Yes, we heard you. Our man Eneuri has some thoughts.

Just Because: Isle Of Man To Issue Commemorative Watchmaking Stamps

Harwood, Daniels, and Smith are honored.

Introducing: Three New Limited Edition Ludwig Models From NOMOS To Honor 175 Years Of Watchmaking In Glashütte

"Übung macht den Meister." ("Practice makes perfect.")

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.

Auctions: The Ressence Type 1 Slim 'Ayrton & Finlay' To Cross The Block On Sunday

This one-off Ressence raises money for COVID-19 research.

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.

Cartier Announces New Ambassadors To Promote The Pasha

A creative celebrity collective joins Cartier for its latest launch.

Auctions: A Breguet Four-Minute Tourbillon Sold Secretly To King George III During The Napoleonic Wars

A very beautiful watch, sold during a very ugly war.

Cartier, Hublot, And Louis Erard: When Time Takes A Backseat To Art

What happens when form dominates function nearly completely and the watch itself becomes a canvas for art? What if artistic freedom can be enjoyed without time being the primary purpose? Martin Green highlights three great examples here.

IWC Donates Prototype Spitfire Timezoner to Covid-19 Solidarity Auction

Top 5 Watches Of 2020 So Far: A Totally Biased Round Table Discussion Of Our Favorite Timepieces Of The Year To Date

Here our panel members discuss the watches they've seen launched in the first half of 2020 thus far and pick their favorites. So sit down, grab a glass of your favorite tipple, and settle in for a rich feast of new watches.

Bamford Donates Unique Pink & Green GMT to Revolution x The Rake Covid-19 Solidarity Auction

Roger Dubuis Donates Pièce Unique Excalibur to Revolution x The Rake Covid-19 Solidarity Auction