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Wednesday, Nov 5 2014

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FOLLOWER REVIEW: Soon’s Grand Seiko SBGR061

Time and Tide Watches | 5. Nov 2014 23:51 |

Your name: Soon 
Your watch: Grand Seiko SBGR061 Automatic What’s the story behind this watch? This was a combined Christmas, Engagement, Birthday and Valentines watch from my partner (and that was before I managed to convert her into a fellow watch obsessive). I think she …

ManchesterWatchWorks TatoskoQ Review – Your Next Semi-Custom Diver?

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Nov 2014 19:01 |

As we have said many times here, dive watches are a popular style, whether it be for those looking to get a new watch, or a brand looking to launch a new model. Mix in the fact that many newer brands are relying on crowd-funding to get the ball rolling, and you can …

Chapter One Of Marie-Antoinette’s Watch, Coming In 2014

WristWatchReview.com | 5. Nov 2014 17:51 |

This is the first chapter of my book, Marie-Antoinette’s Watch, the thrilling story of the most valuable watch in the world and the men and women who gave their lives... The post Chapter One Of Marie-Antoinette’s Watch, Coming In 2014 appeared first on WristWatchReview.com.

The HM6 "Space Pirate"

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Nov 2014 16:41 |

This is MB&F’s sixth Horological Machine. Also known as the “Space Pirate,” the HM6 comes in a solid titanium case with 10 domed sapphire crystals and a bespoke mechanical movement. The caliber is made of 475 components, 68 jewels and boasts a 60-second tourbillon, with a …

HM6 Space Pirate

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Nov 2014 16:06 |

This is the Horological Machine No. 6 “Space Pirate.” It comes in a solid titanium case with 10 domed sapphire crystals and a bespoke mechanical movement. The caliber is made of 475 components, 68 jewels and boasts a 60-second tourbillon, with a retractable “tourbillon …

Apple Watch Coming Later and Carrying a Bigger Price Tag Than Expected

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 5. Nov 2014 16:06 |

Now that Halloween is over and the holiday shopping season is officially upon us, it’s time to decide what we’d all like to give and get this year. One item you can cross off your list on both counts is the much-anticipated Apple Watch, which will not hit stores in time for …

Introducing the MeisterSinger Circularis (and a Brand-New Movement)

WristWatchReview.com | 5. Nov 2014 15:31 |

At best, I have a strained relationship with single-hand watches. My own preferences just lead me to want to know the exact time when I look at a watch, and that is something the single-handed variants are not keen on. They prefer you to know the time is a more relaxed …

ManchesterWatchWorks TatoskoQ PROTOTYPE

OceanicTime | 5. Nov 2014 13:21 |

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ULYSSE NARDIN Marine Chronometer BOUTIQUE

OceanicTime | 5. Nov 2014 12:46 |

By TLex Paying tribute to Ulysse Nardin’s seafaring past and the brand’s pioneering DNA, UN have released an Original MARINE Chronometer Series, that has been designed with the hard-wearing in mind and created exclusively for their boutiques, worldwide.With its 45mm …

T•a•c•t•i•c•o TC.3 Giveaway WINNER

OceanicTime | 5. Nov 2014 12:11 |

By TLex Well, it was a bit a of long haul, so many thanks for hanging in there, folks - we have ourselves a winner and from Finland no less. Congratulations to Jere Lindström, who has won himself a fantastic brand new TC.3 from T•a•c•t•i•c•o !Didn't win? Stay tuned for …

Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Calibre 2253 L’Empreinte Du Dragon Watch With Engraved Scales

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Nov 2014 09:16 |

This one-of-a-kind "piece unique" watch from Vacheron Constantin comes with a case that has been hand-engraved with a dragon scales motif and a sensible price of over $500,000. For 2014 at the Watches & Wonders show in Hong Kong, comes the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle …

REVIEW: Hands on with the the CT Scuderia City Racer

Time and Tide Watches | 5. Nov 2014 01:41 |

One of the great things about globalisation is that it allows smaller, nimble brands like CT Scuderia to exist. CT Scuderia is the brainchild of Italian born Enrico Margariteli, an Italian watchmaker and sometime motorcycle racer. And the love of motorsports and an Italian …