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Tuesday, Jul 24 2007

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Wristwatch by RICHARD MILLE and PHILIPPE STARCK

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 24. Jul 2007 23:40 |

Watchmaker Philippe Starck has designed a new watch with Richard Mille for the "Only Watch" auction that is organized by Antiquorum. The Only Watch auction will be held on Thursday September 20, 2007 in Monaco. All proceeds will go to a Duchenne muscular dystrophy charity. …

Antique 1780 See-Thru Pocket Thermometer

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 24. Jul 2007 21:55 |

Very unusual pocket thermometer, Late 18th century (circa 1780) skelotonized, in a steel case glazed on both sides. Blue steel hand indicating the temperature in Centigrade, Fahrenheit and Reamur scales. Signed:- Salon & Co. Sold for $5655 (£2900, €4350)via Antique Watch …

Breitlings made Affordable at World of Watches

The Breitling Watch Blog | 24. Jul 2007 21:55 |

I’ve looked around at a few places to buy Breitlings online, and between some of the bigger sellers such as Jomashop, authentic watches and world of watches… World of Watches definately seems to have the edge in price. Their selection is somewhat limited however.. with only …

Review of the Bathys 100 Fathom Automatic

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 24. Jul 2007 17:51 |

Last month, I had the opportunity to interview John Patterson, the owner and founder of Bathys Watch Company. This month, I had the privilage of reviewing their best selling automatic timepiece: The Bathys 100 Fathom.

Antiqua dreams #1

WatchingHorology | 24. Jul 2007 12:42 |

I recently rephotogaphed the Vianney Halter Antiqua and spent some time thinking about how I can embellish the character of the watch through my photography as well as photoshop. Here is my first attempt to bring out some of its detail. In particular the port hole design as …

Lumi Terra for Women by SUUNTO

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 24. Jul 2007 05:20 |

[ via Luxist ] The new Suunto Lumi Terra is the first Suunto watch just for women. It has an altimeter, barometer and compass like most of the Suunto lineup. It also has a sunset and sunrise function and a personal day counter. To appeal to women they make it in ten …

Black is Red Hot at the 2007 Tempus Temple of Time

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 24. Jul 2007 01:15 |

The TEMPUS TIME TEMPLE All‐Black Commemorative CollectionI'm not sure what happened or when but it seems everyone and their mother wants an all black watch these days. Whether it's PVD coated, carbonized, ceramic or whatever, people want to be apart of the horological …