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Friday, Mar 5 2010

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Vintage Breitling Chronograph In Cushion Case For $1000 - $2000? Yes Please

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Mar 2010 20:31 |

Coming up in next week's Antiquorum sale is the Breitling you see to the right.  It's not a Navitimer or anything of historical importance, but it is a killer-looking vintage chronograph from 1970 that is going to go cheap; thus its appearance on the almighty 'Dink. You …

Christophe Claret DualTow Baselworld 2010

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Mar 2010 19:55 |

Christophe Claret's Dual Tow timepiece is one of my favorite ultra complicated watches. It has so many unique features and is just so fun to look at, as it performs its many timekeeping functions. Check out this 3D Dual-Tow video which he released last year. Christophe …

To Celebrate The Release of A New Line, TSOVET Offers Hodinkee Readers A Discount

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Mar 2010 18:10 |

We have favorite watches in every category.  In super haute horology, we love MB&F, Maîtres du Temps, Urwerk, and Jean Dunand.  Just below that (in price, not favor), there is Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and A. Lange & Sohne.  In the modern luxury market, you know …

Breitling Bentley Masterpiece Baselworld Preview

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Mar 2010 18:10 |

Lisa Roman, Marketing Director at Breitling, just sent me this: "We are happy to bring you a sneak preview of the new Bentley Masterpiece being unveiled at Baselworld 2010. Please see the attached release which details the unique features of this one-of-a kind pocket-watch. …

The Thomas Prescher floating tourbillon

WristWatchReview.com | 5. Mar 2010 16:45 |

What can you do to make the tourbillon even more precious? How about you skeletonize it until it is completely hidden in the bezel? This amazing one-off piece was made by Thomas Prescher and that little wheel in the middle there is the tourbillon mounted balance wheel. It …

Cartier Calibre Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Mar 2010 10:00 |

The big news from Cartier for 2010 is the Calibre collection of watches. While they did release a few impressive highly complex watches (not to mention a tourbillon version of the Calibre watch), those aren't going to be volume models. The Calibre will be a much more …

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 16

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Mar 2010 06:30 |

John continues to be finicky about what he likes, we talk about a cool new watch from RSW - and the perfect timepiece for those Dungeons & Dragons lovers out there (hint, your character will improve its armor class by wearing this watch). All part of the latest episode of …

Baselworld 2010: Septagraph Perpetuel

Wrist Dreams | 5. Mar 2010 05:55 |

Borgeaud Watches Switzerland to debut exclusive "horologic complication" Borgeaud, which has been in the watch industry since the 19th century, is showing off its newest timepiece, the Septagraph Perpetuel. Emblazoned in gold and with brass Roman/Arabic Numerals on the...

Listener Call-In Show Tomorrow March 5th, For HourTime Podcast

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Mar 2010 01:15 |

We are testing out new features for the HourTime Podcast - this time a listener call-in show we call the "Help Desk." During the proper scheduled time you need to call in. We will be here to answer questions, give opinions, and listen to you! Tomorrow, March 5th at 6:30pm …