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Saturday, Sept 24 2011

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Come On Down! Grand Seiko Roadshow In Phoenix Arizona October 14th

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Sept 2011 20:41 |

Did y'all know Seiko is 130 years old? Yes sir! And this year their US roadshow event featuring Grand Seiko watches will be celebrating that fact with some fun events. Yours truly will be at the Phoenix, Arizona event on … Continue reading →

Announcing John’s Bloggers Boot Camp Course

WristWatchReview.com | 24. Sept 2011 20:41 |

Charlie and I are pleased to announce our first web course featuring one-on-one time with Charlie and I online during the run of the program. It’s a 12-week writing course with a focus on blogging and it should take you 20 minutes or so a day to go through the sections, …

Vintage Buying Tips: Comparing A Fake (And Currently For Sale) 1960s Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris vs. The Real Deal

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 24. Sept 2011 16:56 |

We at HODINKEE like to show you the most desirable watches in the world on the reg. But we think it is also important to point out the growing number of faked vintage watches. Of course, the majority of fake watches one can purchase these days are copies of new watches. …

If It’s Not Hip To Be Square, How About Rectangular?

WristWatchReview.com | 24. Sept 2011 16:36 |

Today, I’d like to bring you attention to a case shape that we don’t see a lot today – the humble rectangle.  While it does make for a smaller watch that some might prefer, it does make for a style that will serve you well in formal settings.  Today’s example was created by …

Bell & Ross WW1-92 Military & Heritage Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Sept 2011 09:36 |

You know what Bell & Ross needed? A good pilot watch. Boy, I'll say their collection was missing one of those. THANKFULLY the brass over there figured it out and came up with these nice timepieces for flying. Our hearts … Continue reading →

Only Watch 2011: DeWitt Concept n°3 X-Watch

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 24. Sept 2011 03:46 |

DeWitt's one-of-a-kind Concept n°3 : X-Watch just sold at Only Watch 2011 for $553,000. All of the proceeds from the X-Watch go to support Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Read more

PROMETHEUS S80

OceanicTime | 24. Sept 2011 03:11 |

By TLex PROMETHEUS Watch Company have teamed up with Spanish watch forum Relojistas to create a compressor cased diver. Prometheus were approached by the forum for their new project because of their experience with the Ocean Diver. The S80, which takes its name form the …

Hublot US Liberty Bang Limited Edition Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Sept 2011 02:36 |

Is this the week of American themed watches or what? Just a few days ago I discussed the Perrelet Turbine XL America, that was a bit of a polarizing piece. Now I present to the Swiss Hublot US Liberty Bang … Continue reading →