Results for IWC Caliber 52000

Introducing: Grand Seiko Is At It Again With A Pair Of Limited Releases To Celebrate The 25th Anniversary Of The Caliber 9S

Dial in the clouds and not a care in the world.

Grand Seiko’s First Limited Editions of 2023 Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the 9S Caliber

It’s an often repeated mantra around here: every year is an anniversary year. And if a watch brand is going to be successful in today’s hyper competitive market where, frankly, a lot of brands are offering products that are remarkably similar to one another, they need to differentiate themselves. And looking at a calendar, and figuring out how many years it’s been since “X” accomplishment or “Y” watch was first released is (usually) a decent runway for explaining what makes you special. To that end, Grand Seiko is embarking on what will apparently be a year of celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Caliber 9S, a movement which has become foundational to Grand Seiko in the decades since its debut.  The Caliber 9S has become a broad family of movements over the years, as Grand Seiko has continuously refined the caliber, including adding GMT functionality. Grand Seiko has used the 9S movements as a platform for their MEMS engineering techniques, which allow for insanely tight tolerances in movement making for certain key components, and you could probably argue that 9S movements represent the most traditional watchmaking currently practiced by the brand. Today, 9S movements are universally known to be reliable and rock solid high frequency calibers that often perform even better than the specs would indicate. Most recently, the 9S served as the springboard for the creation of Grand Seiko’s next generation Hi-Beat movement, the 9SA5.  While it might not be t...

The Spec Sheet: An IWC Ingenieur Chronograph That's Ready For The Formula One Track

The Ingenieur's answer to the Big Pilot still has Genta's DNA.

Watching Movies: It's Like 'Top Gun,' But Real: Glen Powell And Jonathan Majors Fly Planes Wearing IWC and Rolex In 'Devotion'

Powell heads to the cockpit once more in 2022 for our watch-related movie of the week.

Watch Of The Week: My Family History Involves Two Vintage IWC Watches And Four Generations Of Military Service

Oren Hartov, watch writer and fourth-generation veteran, has a question. Can a solid-gold dress watch also be a military watch?

Vintage Watches: A 1990s IWC Fliegerchronograph In Black Ceramic, A 1967 Rolex Zephyr, And A 1979 Benrus Type I Class A

Black dials galore this week in a tightly curated selection of vintage watches in the H Shop.

Watch Of The Week: Tom Brady's Personal IWC

Before I was an ambassador, I was a fan of the brand. And here's the watch I love right now.

The Spec Sheet: The IWC Mark XVIII: The Wearable Pilot's Watch With Serious Heritage

One unit of quintessential tool watch.

Introducing: The First Oris Divers Sixty-Five With Caliber 400 To Enter Serial Production Has A Surprise Bezel (Live Pics & Pricing)

Give me all the bezels.

The Spec Sheet: Floating In Space With The Newest Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Caliber 3861

We're looking at the latest chronograph of the stars.

Inside The Design: How IWC’s Top Gun Collection Got Its Colors

Finding the right color for these cases required more than looking at a paint swatch.

Auctions: Toto Wolff Designed A Watch With IWC, And Now He's Auctioning It Off For Charity

How a watch company is pushing to increase diversity and inclusion within motorsport.

Watching Movies: Cate Blanchett Steals A $150 Million Cartier Necklace While Wearing An IWC Mark XVIII In 'Ocean's Eight'

And Sandra Bullock wears George Clooney's timepiece in our watch-related movie of the week.

Hands-On: The New Oris ProPilot X Caliber 400 Is The Horological Equivalent Of A Summer Jam

So turn it up!

Dispatches: IWC Launches The IWC Racing Team (And A New Special Edition Ingenieur Chronograph) At Goodwood

A legendary car, a top-of-the-line team, and a new watch to celebrate.

Dispatches: The IWC Silver Spitfire Embarks On 'The Longest Flight'

The WWII-era fighter will stop in 30 countries, and cover 27,000 miles on a round-the-world flight.

Entry Level: IWC's Least Expensive Watch Is Also – Secretly – Its Most Significant

Feast your eyes on 36mm of horological history.

Hands-On: Green And White Ceramic Chronos From IWC

The company's enlistment of Pantone enables different parts to be manufactured to monochromatic spec.

Introducing: Jaeger-LeCoultre Sends The Tourbillon Into Orbit With The Hybris Artistica Caliber 945 And Master Grande Tradition Caliber 948

The tourbillon achieves escape velocity.

Introducing: Fly By Night With The IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph 41 Top Gun Ceratanium

A watch for going Mach 2 with your hair on fire (but make it stealthy).

Introducing: Zenith Updates The Chronomaster Open With El Primero Caliber 3600

Zenith's mid-2000s flagship chronograph receives new tenth-of-a-second duds.

Introducing the Chanel J12 Diamond Tourbillon and the J12 Caliber 12.2 33mm

Oris Introduces the ProPilot X Caliber 400

A Week On The Wrist: The IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight-Days Edition '150 Years'

For an important anniversary we get a purist's take on a true classic.

A Week On The Wrist: The Citizen Eco-Drive Caliber 0100, The Most Accurate Watch Ever Made

One watch to rule them all.