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Tuesday, Jul 1 2008

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New Steampunk Watch Direction: Asymmetry, Big Gears: New Items From Olga Clock Works

aBlogtoWatch | 1. Jul 2008 20:50 |

It’s been a while since I covered new work from one of my favorite watch and clock artists; Olga Narozhna (click to visit her site). I wrote an at length article about her here. Among her many fine efforts, she offers really interesting steampunk watch creations, that if …

1930 All Original Rolex Prince

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 1. Jul 2008 19:05 |

The Rolex Prince is a watch that defines an era.  This beautiful art-deco masterpiece is 100% original, has a sterling silver case and un-restored blue-steel hands.  As for the history, this watch was the first production watch to go through Chronometer testing and …

TokyoFlash Galaxy has Star Trek Appeal

Wrist Dreams | 1. Jul 2008 14:25 |

The new Galaxy from Japanese watch shop Galaxy has a face plate featuring multi-colored light bars reminding me on displays used in the original Star Trek series. The cryptic looking display of the Galaxy is deceptively easy to read;...

1940's Movado Moonphase

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 1. Jul 2008 03:20 |

Here at Hodinkee we don't write about Movado every day. While we are all familiar with the ubiquitous modern-day Movado, there's so 5b4 mething to be said for the older ancestors of this line.  What we have found here is a 18K pink gold moonphase Movado with an antique, …