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Thursday, Jun 26 2008

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Batman’s Watch?

gmtplusnine.com | 26. Jun 2008 21:31 |

I received this Casio G-Shock GW-9200 yesterday and posted a couple of pictures of it on the Watchuseek G-Shock Forum.

Jacob & Co. Lord Of The Bling Dances His Way Into Jail; No, Not For Selling Fugly Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 26. Jun 2008 20:56 |

Tragedy ensues in many communities as watch maker and jeweler Jacob & Co. founder Jacob Arabov will be sent to prison for 30 months. The crime was essentially laundering drug money and lying to law enforcement while providing false documents. Arabov’s organized crime client …

MOST WANTED: Wyler Genève El Camino Real in Black Ceramic

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 26. Jun 2008 20:56 |

[ via Wyler Genève ] Wyler Genève has been turning out some really nice chronographs lately. This one is definitely no exception. Ceramic + Carbon fiber + DLC (diamond like carbon) combine to make this watch not only rugged, but beautiful as well, what a fantastic watch. …

Cate Blanchett and Joseph Fiennes perform on the IWC website

Fratello Watches | 26. Jun 2008 19:12 |

Today, Roger Ruegger pointed out to me that The Crossing is being presented by IWC on their website. The Crossing has been played in front of 1700 guests during a gala night organised by IWC at the SIHH watch fair earlier this year. The text below is a short summary of the …

Early 1960's Breitling AVI - Rare Chronograph

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 26. Jun 2008 16:16 |

An early 60's Breitling in great condition is a wonderful find any day of the week.  But an original AVI from 1962 in this condition is truly rare.  This watch, the AVI, is a modified version of a chronograph originally produced for the French Air Force in the 50's.  This …

Blancpain acquires Vincent Calabrese

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 26. Jun 2008 11:36 |

[ via TheTimeTv ] Blancpain SA and Vincent Calabrese, a love story Paudex/Le Brassus, 23 June 2008 – Blancpain SA, a company of The Swatch Group Ltd., is announcing that it acquired the company Vica Sàrl and, with this acquisition, the Vincent Calabrese brand. Mr. Vincent …

Ermel In Action

24 Watch Expert Chad The Watch … | 26. Jun 2008 04:36 |

Cyclos 016.mov A small animation of the genius work in action!