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Tuesday, Aug 31 2010

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View Cartier Manufacture Movement Watches In America

aBlogtoWatch | 31. Aug 2010 23:31 |

I had Cartier make this image for me because it was the best possible visual for the event. With Cartier getting really serious about amazing in-house made movements and complications they are sending a set of the watches on the road in the good 'ol US of A for us to see. …

The Benrus Sky Chief: A Vintage American Pilot's Watch That Flew For Delta, KLM, NWA, & TWA

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 31. Aug 2010 22:26 |

More than a few of you were fans of the Auricoste Type 20 we recently featured on the ‘dink. But are you looking for a vintage pilot’s chronograph that is a bit more American, a bit older, and a bit less expensive? If yes, then the Benrus Sky Chief should be right up your …

Vulcain Min-Stop: The ‘Parking Meter’ Watch

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 31. Aug 2010 15:26 |

As everyone knows, we here at Hodinkee enjoy a good vintage watch, especially those with history and/or character.  The Vulcain watch brand in particular, though not widely known in today’s world, has a long history of colorful and unique pieces.  We’ve written about …

Corum Admiral’s Cup Deep Hull 48 Limited Edition Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 31. Aug 2010 09:31 |

It is big and it goes down pretty deep. It is also the first real diver's watch from Corum that I can think of (aside from a few dive style Corum Bubble watches). This is the new for 2010 Admiral's Cup Deep Hull 48 watch from Corum, and it is rather interesting, though I …

IWC Big Ingenieur - IWC Ingenieur Collection

Mens Watches Blog | 31. Aug 2010 02:56 |

IWC Big Ingenieur has casing that comes in three versions, red gold, stainless steel, or 500 pieces limited edition in platinum. The case is masculine with 45.5mm in diameter and a height of 15mm.

IWC Big Ingenieur Chronograph - IWC Big Ingenieur Collection

Mens Watches Blog | 31. Aug 2010 02:21 |

IWC Big Ingenieur Chronograph main functions are hours, minutes; subsidiary seconds; chronograph with flyback function; and date at 6. The casing comes in stainless steel or limited edition platinum.