Thursday, Feb 11 2010
articles: 8
Vintage Appreciation
Posted by: Anonymous This essay was submitted to me by a long time Seiko collector who wished to remain anonymous. It’s a fun rambling read written by an admitted technology curmudgeon. In describing his love for mechanical watches, the author weaves his way …
Baselworld 2010 Preview Porsche Design Heritage P'6530
Thirty years ago, Porsche Design created a small revolution in the watch world by launching the first chronograph in titanium. It has now reproduced this legendary model. Faithful to the original, the new Heritage P'6530, constructed entirely in shot-blasted titanium, has …
Omega One-Button Chronograph Made For the Royal Canadian Air Force: It's A Rare Watch, Eh?
It's quickly becoming military week here on Hodinkee. You've seen an inexpensive and authentic Bulova given to the US Air Force, as well as a very rare and very cool Rolex Submariner given to the Chilean Navy. Today we continue here in the Americas with a very cool Omega …
HAMILTON Pulsomatic debuts at Baselworld 2010
Hamilton will unveil the new cool Pulsomatic watch at the Baselworld 2010. Forty years after revolutionizing the world of watchmaking by inventing the first digital watch, Hamilton is opening the festivities of this anniversary with the launch of a...
Tissot Sailing-Touch Watch
The super famous Tissot T-Touch line just keeps getting additions. Interestingly enough some of my most popular articles are those on the T-Touch Expert and the Sea-Touch. People love these things! Last year at Basel 2009 Tissot released a diving version of the T-Touch with …
Casio teams up with Pastry for a limited edition Baby-G
Casio has teamed up with designers Vanessa and Angela Simmons to produce a special edition Baby-G. Pastry has applied their unique design style to this hot pink version of the oh so popular Baby-G line, combining hot pink with a durable timepiece. It may not be for …
TAG Heuer announces first watch with notorious 1887 movement
TAG Heuer has released photos and specifications for their new Carrera 1887 Chronograph, powered by the now infamous 1887 Calibre movement. There is, of course, no mention of "in-house" or "manufacture" movement on this press release (below). Instead they call the movement …
TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887
The first photo of the Calibre 1887 powered Carrera is out a few weeks ahead of Baselworld 2010. TAG Heuer have been in touch to say that there was a mix up with the embargo dates for the photos of the Carrera Calibre 1887 and so have asked all websites to take down the …
