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Thursday, Apr 3 2008

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Breitling Avenger Seawolf Chrono at BaselWorld 2008

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 20:21 |

Breitling introduces the very tough Avenger Seawolf Chrono at the BaselWorld 2008. The Breitling Avenger Seawolf Chrono is the world's only chronograph to be both watertight and operational at a depth of 3,300 feet (1000 meters). Whereas most chronographs...

SIHH Basel 2008 Rolex Impressions

Fratello Watches | 3. Apr 2008 18:15 |

The 2008 Basel show is lovingly called “this time of year” around the Rolex boards. The rules of the game are that Rolex S.A. does it’s best to guard their news untill the start of the show, and the rest of the world seems to be hunting down every particle of information …

Tag Heuer Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date Indy 500 at BaselWorld 2008

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 18:01 |

Besides the Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date Kimi Räikkönen limited edition , Tag Heuer also introduced a special edition Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date Indy 500 at the BaselWorld 2008. The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date...

The New Rolex Sea-Dweller DEEPSEA

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 3. Apr 2008 16:51 |

At BaselWorld 2008 this year, Rolex announced an update to their already amazing, top-of-the-line diver: The Rolex Sea-Dweller. They're calling the new model the Sea-Dweller DEEPSEA. The DEEPSEA has several changes from the original Sea-Dweller...

Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date Kimi Räikkönen at BaselWorld 2008

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 16:16 |

Tag Heuer announced a new special edition Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date in honor of current Formula One champion Kimi Räikkönen. The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date Kimi Räikkönen limited edition features a black dial with red...

New Breitling Cockpit and Cockpit Lady at BaselWorld 2008

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 16:16 |

Breitling gives its Cockpit and Cockpit Lady models a whole new face by redesigning their dials at the BaselWorld 2008. The new Breitling Cockpit watches are available in a broad choice of metals, dial colors and wristband types (bracelets...

Baselworld 2008 Opening Day

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 3. Apr 2008 15:51 |

Here are a few shots from Baselworld 2008 Opening Day. Many of the watchmakers spend over $1 million Swiss Francs for a booth at Baselworld. This may sound high, but when you actually see how many people are here, it becomes obvious that it is worth every Franc. The Maurice …

Casio G-Shock GS1000 Series | Casio G-Shock | G-Shock G1000

Mens Watches Blog | 3. Apr 2008 15:41 |

Casio G-Shock GS1000 Series: With its powerful 5-Motor Chronograph design, Shock Resistance and 200M Water Resistance, the GS1000 series takes analog to whole other level.

BaselWorld 2008: Breitling Chrono-Matic 49

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 15:41 |

Breitling introduces at the BaselWorld the new Breitling Chrono-Matic 49. In 1969 Breitling creates the first selfwinding chronograph movement. This major invention was to enable the development of a whole range of chronographs named Chrono-Matic, forerunners of the current...

BaselWorld 2008: Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 15:41 |

Tag Heuer introduces a new Formula 1 wristwatch at the BaselWorld 2008. The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date features an oversized 44mm case. The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Grande Date is going to be available in 5 colors....

BaselWorld 2008: Tag Heuer SLR Calibre S Laptimer

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 15:41 |

Tag Heuer announced Tag Heuer SLR Calibre S Laptimer 1/100th a second at the BaselWorld 2008. The new Tag Heuer SLR is the most accurate car-racing chronograph celebrating McLaren-Mercedes SLR GT cars. The Tag Heuer SLR Calibre S Laptimer...

BaselWorld 08: Tag Heuer CARRERA Calibre 36 RS Caliper Concept Chrono

Wrist Dreams | 3. Apr 2008 11:36 |

Tag Heuer announced a great new concept watch at the Baselword 2008. The Tag Heuer Grand CARRERA Calibre 36 RS Caliper Concept Chronograph is the world's first automatic chronograph with 1/10th of a second Caliper Rotating Scale. This cool...

Reissue of old watches reflecting lack of creativity?

WatchingHorology | 3. Apr 2008 08:41 |

This year IWC will be releasing their new Vintage Collection watches which will have six watches each representing the icon of the current ranges. From the Aquatimer to the Portofino. For more information of these watches, visit any of the forums such as IWC.com, …

A chat with Peter Speake-Marin

WatchingHorology | 3. Apr 2008 08:41 |

Above: Speake-Marin Vintage Tourbillon Mk 2 in rose gold, limited edition of 25 piecesPeter shares with us his thoughts on his new collection, English watchmaking, and more. Click here to read the interview.- SJX

New Rolex Sea Dweller DeepSea

The Breitling Watch Blog | 3. Apr 2008 06:21 |

Rolex announced a new version of the Sea-Dweller, the DeepSea, which goes deeper than previous models, and looks pretty sweet to boot. Rolex is really starting to step up to the plate and bring some new models out that step outside of that cramped little Rolex box finally …