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Monday, Aug 31 2009

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New brand: Praesto Aviator

Watch Report | 31. Aug 2009 19:50 |

There are a great many variations on the WWII-inspired aviator's watch; today it's my pleasure to introduce a new company, Praesto. The name is from Latin, meaning "To be outstanding; to excel." Praesto (the company) is actually a new project...

The $160,000 IWC Ingenieur & The 518 Horses That Come With It

Hodinkee | 31. Aug 2009 14:00 |

There aren't many IWC's that cross the $100,000 mark.  The watch you see to the left is one of them.  It is called the IWC Grosse Ingenieur (Great Engineer) and is the pinnacle of the Ingenieur lineup.  In fact, only 200 of this watch were ever produced, and only 83 hit the …

Linde Werdelin 3-Timer Watch Review

aBlogtoRead.com | 31. Aug 2009 09:55 |

It isn't that some things are better left unsaid, it is rather that something cannot be said at all. Instead they need to be seen. This is the case with many a luxury watch. I can present you with a full dissertation on their feature set, beauty, and wearing enjoyment, that …