Monday, Jun 16 2008
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Antiquorum' f0 s Upcoming Auction - Collectors' Dream - This Week
In keeping with our mission to provide our readers abreast to most interesting and unique watches for sale on earth, we would be remiss if we did not highlight the very cream of the crop when they went on sale. It is on this note that we would like to take a look at some of the watches being auctioned here in New York this coming Wednesday. Of course we are talking about Antiquorum's summer auction, appropriately offering "Collectors' Dream Watches" for sale to the public.
1930's Valjoux 1-Button Chrono
The first Valjoux we've ever posted on Hodinkee, this watch is circa the 1930's, seems to be in great shape, and is a hand-wind.
1970's Hamilton Chronograph w/ Caliber 11 Movement
This is a beautiful 1970 Hamilton Chrono-Matic Chronograph.
OBSESSIONS
There are two, in the head of "newcomers", that come to mind when reading several forums out there. The "in-house obsession" and the "screw-down crown mania". I keep getting many questions regarding this either by friends new to watches that read too much forums without …
Lange Datograph PISA Limited Edition
Lange Datograph PISA Desktop WallpaperOver the past weekend, a few collector friends came together over a nice lunch to chat about watches and to show me a very rare Lange Datograph. Its the PISA Limited Edition. PISA is an Italian Authorised Dealer that commissioned only …
GRAND SEIKO Movies
Click on the image above and watch Grand Seiko movies. Six different movies are available. When you get to Seiko Japan’s website, choose the movie you’d like to watch by clicking on images on the left hand navigation menu, and then hit the “start” button. Movies are 3 …
Review of the Orient CFT00004B
The Orient CFT00004B is a handsome, semi-dressy sport watch which incorporates Orient's own 46R40 self-winding automatic movement. It has a great looking polished case and bracelet, a power reserve indicator, a slide rule, and an "open heart" skeleton dial that shows the …
