Tuesday, Nov 17 2009
articles: 7
Zenith El Primero Poker Chip Face: One of the First Automatic Chronos With A Colorful Design
A vintage Zenith El Primero is something we have a lot of respect for. It was one of the very first automatic movements ever produced, and a version of it later went on to power the venerable Rolex Daytona. This vintage El Primero chronograph is really unlike any Zenith …
Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2009
During this event held last weekend (14 November), Greubel Forsey was awarded with the “Best Complicated Watch” for its Double Tourbillon Technique timepiece. All contestors can be found here, at Horomundi (click for the overview). Congratulations to Greubel Forsey to win …
Perrelet Turbine Is Shipping
The unique Perrelet Turbine was unveiled at the BaselWorld earlier this year. It is a new adaptation of the Perrelet patent, the 'Double Rotor' and is a real stunner. The double rotor, transformed for the occasion into a turbine...
Swatch Launches Full Blooded White with Kelly Osbourne
Swatch hired Kelly Osbourne to unveil the brand new Full Blooded White Swatch. The Full Blooded White Swatch is a clean addition to the Full Blooded collection and sells for $165. This new Swatch looks a bit like the...
Michael Bittel Double Diaphram Eclipse Watch
This watch doesn' fef t just have a dial that looks like a camera shutter, the prototype version actually used a camera shutter. Michael Bittel cannibalized a friend's vintage camera (he had permission) and took out the shutter. He ground it down and modified it, and used …
Breitling Chrono-matic QP & 1461
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the launch of the first selfwinding chronograph movement, Breitling is introducing two limited editions of its Chrono-Matic model, featuring a look inspired by the 1969 original and equipped with precious leap-year or perpetual calendars.
Review of the Casio G-Shock Frogman GWF-1000
Today's review is Casio's latest in their Frogman line of G-Shock dive watches. These are the first in that line to have atomic timekeeping and solar power. Let's take a look and see what you get for a list price of $725!
