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Wednesday, Jun 9 2010

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Giveaway #6: A Xetum Stinson (MSRP $995)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Jun 2010 22:30 |

Xetum is probably the hottest new watch company to come out in the last year.  We reviewed their top of the line Tyndall and loved it.  Unique and modest case design, Swiss made movement, unique cork-backed leather strap with deployant clasp and a dose of social …

Defakto Single Handed Watches

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 9. Jun 2010 20:05 |

Defakto, is a German watch brand that produces simple one handed timepieces (with Swiss movements). A number of high-end watch brands offer one-handed timepieces, but none as affordable and easy to read as this one. Defakto has only one timepiece, with four different …

Preview: The Project X Designs Explorer II Orange Hand

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Jun 2010 17:50 |

How many of us thought we'd see an Orange Hand Explorer from Rolex this year at BaselWorld?  Hell, we all saw the damn thing in Rolex's own video! Alas, the mighty R decided to pull the new Explorer II from the Basel festivities and we were left orange handless once again. …

Giveaway #5: TX 400 Series Perpetual Calendar (Yes, We Said Perpetual Calendar!)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Jun 2010 15:35 |

Yup, we're giving away a perpetual calendar.  Coming from what really is a super-interesting brand that we haven't covered much (yet, we have some great stuff coming), is the TX 400 Series with weekly perpetual calendar.  TX specializes in homegrown movements that, despite …

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grand Réveil: Classic, Sporty, & A Value Buy In A Perpetual Calendar?

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Jun 2010 12:40 |

Anyone who knows us knows we love the high quality of Jaeger-LeCoultre and perpetual calendars.  So with that in mind, how about a JLC perpetual calendar...and throw in a mechanical alarm...all for just $10,000.  Any takers?Our pals over at Antiquorum have struck gold …

Watches In The White House 2010 – Obama, Biden, Kagan

aBlogtoWatch | 9. Jun 2010 09:15 |

Politics and watch lover aBlogtoRead.com reader Eric sent me this perfect image showing off the watches of (from left to right), Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Elena Kagan. I love the clarity here, and the visibility of the watches. Biden has been known to wear a few watches, …

A new HourTime episode, straight from JCK in Vegas

WristWatchReview.com | 9. Jun 2010 02:00 |

Warning: Podcast includes extreme watch nerdery. Download MP3 Subscribe in iTunes