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Sunday, Nov 23 2008

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The Explorer That Wasn't: 1955 Rolex Oyster Chronometer

Hodinkee | 23. Nov 2008 22:01 |

The Rolex Explorer is perhaps our favorite watch to come out of the 1950s. The watch we have found for you today is not an Explorer, although it's about as to close to one as you can get. We have seen this reference number (6564) before, but never one from this early date …

The Davide Blei Rolex Colletion: When Only The Best Will Do

Hodinkee | 23. Nov 2008 20:51 |

It is not often that we get to write about an entire collection of rare vintage watches beingDavide Blei, Collector of Rare Rolex Watches sold at once, but today happens to be one of those rare occasions. A man you have probably never heard of, an Italian man by the name of …

The Rolex Legends: Newman, McQueen, and Killy?

Hodinkee | 23. Nov 2008 20:51 |

You know about Paul Newman and his Rolex Daytona. You know about Steve McQueen and his Rolex Explorer II. But do you know about Jean-Claude Killy and his Rolex Dato-Compax? Our guess is most of you do not. So here we go. The Rolex Dato Compax is the OTHER chronograph made …

Discussing DLC: Linde Werdelin Talks About The Hard Black Elemental Watch And Diamond Like Carbon Coating In General

aBlogtoRead.com | 23. Nov 2008 13:16 |

You've probably seen at least something about DLC. You might not know what it is though, and the three letter term might go right past you. That's OK, because DLC is a relatively new addition to a watch maker's arsenal. Speaking with the very knowledgeable people at Linde …

Are brands thinking of merging watches and mobilephones?

WatchingHorology | 23. Nov 2008 11:31 |

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Panerai Luminor GMT 44mm | Panerai Luminor Series

Mens Watches Blog | 23. Nov 2008 06:51 |

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LeJour: The Precise World of Chronographs Manual...

Chuck Maddox’s Watch Blog | 23. Nov 2008 05:41 |

 I recently purchased a LeJour:The Precise World of Chronographs Manual off of eBay. I just finished scanning the manual and posted it within an HTML framework for everyone's viewing convenience.Enjoy!-- Chuck