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Watch Spotting: The Red Carpet Watches From The 2021 Met Gala
While everyone was checking the fits, we had our eyes on the wrists.
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Watch Spotting: All The Watches We Saw At The 2021 U.S. Open
A thrilling fortnight of tennis that was only matched by the watches on display.
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We’re All One: The Integrated Bracelet Sports Watch Story
Sleek clean lines are the order of the day for sports watches. Here’s a look at some of the most iconic models of the genre since the 1970s as well as their present-day reinterpretations.
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Auction Watch: Unique Patek Philippe Ref. 5070/1P – Black Dial on Bracelet
Distinctive with its wide, flat bezel, the ref. 5070 was Patek Philippe’s last chronograph powered by the CH27-70 movement derived from the Lemania 2310. At 42 mm in diameter, the ref. 5070 was the largest high-end chronograph on the market at its launch in 1998. Amongst the four versions of the ref. 5070 – in rose, yellow, or white gold as well as platinum – the platinum version is the rarest. Around 250 were made according to Sotheby’s, with the standard guise for the platinum case being being a metallic, muted-blue dial. Produced at the “special request of an important client” in 2012, the ref. 5070/1P-010 has a black dial, while preserving the standard dial design with its large, applied Arabic numerals in white gold. While the standard model is has the model reference 5070P, this example has the suffix “/1P”, indicating the monochromatic dial is matched by a platinum “brick” bracelet, an uncommon option only available via special order. Importantly, both the black dial and bracelet are mentioned on the certificate, which indicates the watch was sold at the Patek Philippe Salon in Geneva. The combination of a platinum case, black dial, and matching bracelet – familiar and simple but endlessly striking – has been seen before on other chronograph models, including a ref. 5004P that sold at Christie’s in 2019. But this is the first ref. 5070P in this livery to be offered publicly. Estimated at HK$4-8 million, or US$500,000-1 million, the uniq...
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In-Depth: Watch Specs: What They Mean, Why They Matter
... and how they can help you see through marketing jargon.
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Fratello Talks: The Myth Of Perfect Watch Size
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Introducing: Did Longines Just Release The Best Pilot's Watch Of The Year?
Five stars all around.
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6 Big Surprises From Geneva Watch Days
Including an unexpected upcycle.
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Hey, HODINKEE!: Winding Weirdness, Watch Wear Wisdom, And Heirloom Watches, Part Deux
What's the kid going to want, twenty years down the road?
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Our 6 Favorite Watches From Geneva Watch Days
Bulgari, Breitling and more.
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I've Found The Ultimate Mall Watch
We explore the Marathon x J. Crew Navigator collaboration.
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Did Tudor Just Ruin Their New Pelagos Watch?
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Why I Upgraded My D.Dornblüth & Sohn 99.1 Watch With A Handmade Ceramic Dial – Reprise
During a visit to D.Dornblüth & Sohn in eastern Germany, Bhanu Chopra noticed a new matte black ceramic dial in the workshop and loved the look so much that he asked the independent watchmaker to replace the more standard silver dial on his Dornblüth 99.1 with the new black one. And he's very pleased with the result.
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Lausanne's First Female Night Watch
Better late than never.
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Weekend Rewind: Submariner Mania: A Deep Dive Into The World's Most Famous Dive Watch
Everything you need to know about vintage Rolex Subs.
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Weekend Rewind: Why Seiko's SKX007 Is The Dive Watch For Everyone
You barely have to even like watches to love the SKX007.
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Editors' Picks: HODINKEE’s 15 Best Dive Watch Stories
As summer winds down, sink into these tales from the deep.
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Fratello Talks: What's The Deal With Watch Prices?
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Fasten Your Seatbelts, It's Time For Geneva Watch Days
The show must go on.
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The Sports Section: I Was Wrong About Novak Djokovic's New Watch Sponsorship
Hublot got their man.
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Interview: Mega-Mouse: The Utterly Gigantic Character Watch Collection Of Kerry Lewis
Ten thousand character watches.
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Hey, HODINKEE!: Titanium Cases, Hourglass Precision, And Hatin' On Date Windows
Let the hate flow through you.
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Wrist Watching: Rolling Stone Charlie Watts (A Discreet Watch Collector) Knew It Was Only Rock And Roll (But He Liked It)
Charlie Watts passed away on August 24, 2021, at the age of 80 after having been hospitalized for heart problems. He had been the beat-keeper for the Rolling Stones for half a century. Unlike his bandmates, the famed drummer of the Rolling Stones kept a low profile, and so identifying his watches wasn't easy . . . but we managed to spot one.
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The Ball Roadmaster Marine GMT is a tough titanium worldly beater watch
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Just Because: There's A Fourth 'Space Jam' Watch. God Help Us All
I never thought it would happen to me.
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In-Depth: The Original Apple Watch
A trip down memory lane.
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In-Depth: An Ultra-Rare Bulova Military Dive Watch Resurfaces, Thanks To One Passionate Collector
It's the first time the Bulova MIL-SHIPS-W-2181 has been released.
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Buying, Selling, & Collecting: The Gérald Genta Mickey Watch
Gérald Genta's affinity for a certain cartoon mouse (and a few of his friends) is preserved in watches bearing the late designer's name.
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Hey, Everybody! It's Character Watch Week
Five days of cartoonishly good content.
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