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To Be Precise: The Improbable Rise Of The Co-Axial Escapement
The lever escapement works great. So why did one stubborn man decide to fix what wasn't broken?
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The lever escapement works great. So why did one stubborn man decide to fix what wasn't broken?
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For the barista in all of us.
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Last week Daniel Craig made his final big screen debut as Bond in No Time To Die. And, along for the ride was (in addition to that exceptional Anderson & Sheppard pink velvet tuxedo) was, of course, Omega.
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We take a look at the Arctic, by this new brand called Tool Watch Company. Find out why this watch impressed us, despite its relatively low price tag.
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From classy to funky to kitchen, this week's vintage drop runs the gamut.
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The Bugatti Chiron Tourbillon almost serves the timekeeping function as a side dish: the most eye-catching part of this watch is the sapphire crystal engine block with 16 working “pistons” and a “crankshaft.” It is absolutely mesmerizing to see these little pistons do the same work that their life-size W16 cousins do. Check out this video to see it for yourself!
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Grand Seiko unveils a concept caliber T0 - Constant-Force Tourbillon with an interesting new double cage design for a remontoir tourbillon.
The very first model from Japanese watch maven Naoya Hida is packed with his ideals.
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Project 248 is the working title for Struthers Watchmakers' first in-house, handcrafted movement. It features a new improved English lever escapement, picking up where the British industry left off in the late nineteenth century. Colin Alexander Smith reports extensively on the project whose first run of five watches has already sold out.
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Ditat Deus.
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Our two retailers in this edition feature both the established favorites and some lesser-known brands.
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There is no shortage of tourbillons in every manufacturer's collection, and standing out from the crowd is challenging. Here Martin Green highlights three new tourbillons that, thanks to a generous dash of creativity, manage to differentiate themselves from the rest of the field.
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Two top watch retailers: a fourth-generation jeweler and a first.
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What do both of these retailers have in common? Fantastic limited editions.
A novelty from an aspiring Japanese brand with 1950s vintage vibes.
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Hypercar meets hyperwatch.
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Watch shopping? Check out these spots in the Steel City and the Big Apple.
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Watch spotting on celebrity wrists can be a lot of fun if you’re watching a movie or TV show. Oh, who is Elizabeth kidding? It’s always a lot of fun. Here she shares five watches that caught her eye on the wrists of celebrities over the last couple of weeks.
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An amagnetic, chronometer-rated worldtimer with a vibrant, laser-ablated map.
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Three brothers, three killer watches, and one big award.
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Platinum, gold, and gem-set dials.
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Your weekly round-up of the best vintage watches from around the 'net.
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Two Broke Watch Snobs
Mike and Kaz then breakdown the pros and cons of purchasing via grey market vs authorized dealers and boutiques. They both have some positive experiences to share and even some bad ones. But at the end of the day a discussion about what to look for in a reputable grey market dealer is had.
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