Watch blogs » February 2010 » Saturday 27.2.2010

Saturday, Feb 27 2010

articles: 7

An Early Bell & Ross Made by Sinn: Before The Heritage and The Airborne There Was Only Sinn

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 27. Feb 2010 23:31 |

A lot of people our age really love Bell & Ross, and why wouldn't they? They're pretty cool looking.  However, what many people don't know is that Msrs. Belamich and Rosillo (thus the name "Bell & Ross") were lucky enough to have a company called Sinn watches produce their …

Swiss watches at affordable prices by Invicta

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 27. Feb 2010 22:55 |

I constantly read and learn about some of the oldest writstwatch companies in the world, companies from the seventeen and eighteen hundreds, but I never would have guessed that Invicta was a company with such heritage. Invicta was actually founded in 1837 in La …

Vintage Wittnauer Super Compressor: A Look At Classic Case Style, Both Old and New

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 27. Feb 2010 16:31 |

A great compressor diving watch is hard to find.  In the 1960s, Jaeger-LeCoultre used the case, as did Longines, Wittnauer, and a bunch of "lesser" brands.  Those watches coming from the first two brands tend to be rather expensive, which leaves us with Wittnauer. This …

Glycine Combat 6 Watches On The Cheap

aBlogtoWatch | 27. Feb 2010 11:15 |

Looking for a good deal these days on a new watch? Want something classic and Swiss? Want it to have a decent movement but don't want to pay too much? Well then Glycine might have just what you are looking for with the new watch Combat 6 watches - that come in two styles …

MotoringExposure: Introducing the Speedmaster

Fratello Watches | 27. Feb 2010 11:15 |

I thought it might be a good plan to introduce one of the most famous cult watches to this group of car lovers over at MotoringExposure.com. Every week, I try to feed them with interesting horological facts and articles and it took actually quite long (to my taste) to talk …

Baselworld 2010: Buler Sky Hero

Wrist Dreams | 27. Feb 2010 08:55 |

Gold-and-black color contrast defines Buler's Sky Hero chronograph. This time piece does what Buler does best - provides a very bold look. With large numbers on the face, generous-sized counters, and stainless steel construction, this device is as elegant...

Michael Crichton's Rolex Pre-Explorer: A Missing Link Watch Owned By A Great Storyteller

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 27. Feb 2010 04:50 |

You've seen his films, you've read his novels, and you've watched his TV shows; today you'll see one of his watches.  Michael Crichton, who holds the distinct honor of being the first and only man in history be have a #1 book, film, and television show all at the same time; …