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Wednesday, May 20 2015

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Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Chronograph ETNZ Watch For 2015 America’s Cup

aBlogtoWatch | 20. May 2015 23:09 |

For 2015, Omega releases a new version of their Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Chronograph with another model in celebration of their sponsorship of the America's Cup ETNZ team (Emirates Team New Zealand). A revised version of an existing model, this Omega Seamaster Diver …

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Laptimer Watch With Dual Seconds Chronograph

aBlogtoWatch | 20. May 2015 19:39 |

This is the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Laptimer, a brand new "RO Concept" that I feel may very well be the most striking Royal Oak iteration since the Offshore Survivor. As its name suggests, this brand new, highly complicated movement was created to be able to …

Introducing: The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Laptimer Michael Schumacher

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 20. May 2015 19:14 |

Let's get this out of the way. Audemars Piguet and Michael Schumacher, perhaps the greatest driver in the history of motorsports, have had a longstanding relationship. In 2012, Schumacher even had his own limited edition Offshore built. It quickly sold out, and though a …

Xeric Halograph Watches A Kickstarter Success, With Affordable Prices & Unusual Designs

aBlogtoWatch | 20. May 2015 19:04 |

Between the various crowd-funding platforms that are available, there has been an explosion of new watch brands (and watches) entering the market. Some of these are derivative and really do not offer anything new or unusual. Past that, many are first-time efforts from some …

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 175: Oh Wait, Now We’re Talking About Omega

aBlogtoWatch | 20. May 2015 16:44 |

The HourTime Show is back with an anniversary episode most watch brands would be delighted to celebrate – but the guys don't bother celebrating the 175th episode. First, the discussion is on the Apple Watch and how it managed to fit into the hectic watch wearing lifestyle …

SEIKO Prospex MARINEMASTER 1000M 50th ANNIVERSARY

OceanicTime | 20. May 2015 16:09 |

By TLex The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster has been celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with the release of two very special divers offering new advances; the Marinemaster Professional 1000m Diver's and the Marinemaster Professional 1000m Hi-Beat 36000 Limited Edition. …

Historical Perspectives: Revisiting The History Of The Omega Speedmaster With The Astronauts Who Wore Them

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 20. May 2015 15:44 |

The official status of Omega’s Speedmaster Professional as that of “Moonwatch” is widely known and celebrated amongst enthusiasts and certainly by Omega themselves. Unlike many brand partnerships, the relationship between Omega and NASA has yielded real, tangible benefits, …

Everyday Carry Pocket Dump, Engineer/Manager

WristWatchReview.com | 20. May 2015 15:39 |

I do not carry much with me on a day to day basis, just the things that I consider essentials. This boils down to my wallet, my keys, my phone and a watch. The other thing I carry most everywhere, but is too big to carry in my pocket, is my iPad in a Switcheasy case. The …

Hands-On Habring2 Felix Review – Made in Austria

Fratello Watches | 20. May 2015 15:34 |

There is a fair chance you never heard from this small watch brand from Austria, run by Maria and Richard Habring. We don’t blame you of course, but if this is the case, it is time you do learn about Habring2. This watch company was founded in 2004 and gained a tremendous …

H. Moser & Cie Endeavour Center Seconds Concept

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 20. May 2015 12:34 |

In March, H. Moser & Cie debuted a concept watch with no logo or indices. It was a test, to see if the identity of the brand was strong enough, with no visible branding. And according to H. Moser & Cie, the response so powerful that they have now decided to introduce 4 new …

Victorinox Airboss Black Edition Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 20. May 2015 09:44 |

The Victorinox Airboss Black Editions offer typical Victorinox quality and Swiss mechanical movements matched with an attractive mix pilot and field watch designs. The article Victorinox Airboss Black Edition Watches Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written …

HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum

Time and Tide Watches | 20. May 2015 08:39 |

The story in a second: We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again. Montblanc are the up and coming contenders when it comes to smart and stylish mid-level complications. The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum is a seriously impressive package. It offers a truly useful …