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Buying, Selling, & Collecting: Commit It To Memory: How The Way We Experience Nostalgia Is Changing How We Buy Watches
Or, why do I buy keep buying Tudor Black Bays?
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Or, why do I buy keep buying Tudor Black Bays?
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A follow-up to the famed "Skipperera," this Autavia-based Skipper is just too good to not dive deeper on.
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What a difference a colorful refresh makes.
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Has history been rewritten? An early Gérald Genta design made for IWC – regrettably never put into production – suggests so. On June 22, 2022 the not-yet-seen sketch was auctioned by Sotheby’s.
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Two additions to the Lange collections - a new Lange 1 Time Zone platinum, & a new 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar in a white gold case/pink gold dial.
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From F1 Great Britain to NBA Summer League, yesterday was all about the 222.
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Alexandre Ghotbi takes a look at the more than 100-year history behind the high-precision Vacheron Constantin Chronomètre Royal . . . which came up because of a conversation about "the Batman." Find out what that means right here.
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A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.
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Ming is back with an updated version of their 37.05, which you might remember was announced in late 2021 as the brand’s first watch with a moonphase complication. Ming has given the 37.05 Series 2 (which they’ve nicknamed the “Ad Astra”) a series of whimsical refinements that play on the inherent romance of a moonphase complication. Those aesthetic tweaks are, of course, uniquely Ming in nature, making use of their expanding proficiency with a variety of materials, and a rather ingenious use of high powered luminescent material. You’ll immediately notice that the big change to the new 37.05 is with the dial. Ming has gone from a textured blue dial with a subtle moonphase indicator at the 6:00 position to an anthracite dial with prominent brushed finishing. Star shaped holes have been added to the dial, which fill in with lume as the moonphase disc rotates underneath. The 37.05 still uses a sapphire upper dial, which is where you’ll find hour markers, the moon “mask” which is used to define the phase of the moon, as well as plenty of inlaid HyCeram lume to provide a bit of a light show when fully charged. Ming notes that the stars on the sapphire upper dial have HyCeram lume applied to both the upper and lower surfaces for increased visual depth. The 37.05 Series 2 is powered by the manually wound Sellita SW288-1, which is the same caliber used in the prior moonphase, and has been extensively reworked and decorated in the same fashion. The bridges have b...
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A quick review of the the Marathon TSAR dive watch. This is a truly mil-spec piece that sees real service across the world today.
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It's Summer Blue for the Aqua Terra, too.
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The Ultra Deep gives us our darkest shade of blue for the Seamaster's 75th.
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