Wednesday, Jul 2 2008
articles: 8
1935 Rare Omega Aviator's Watch CK 2042
A very rare and extremely collectible Omega from 1935 is what we have here today. This is a true aviator's watch, as denoted by the large winder for a gloved hand and the rotating inner-bezel with red indicator for a second time-zone. We have never seen this model before, …
1930 All Original Rolex Prince
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 …
The Marcello C. Senatore, A Curious Wink To The Rolex Daytona That I Want To Get My Hands On
I’ve said some negative things about Rolex. I think they act really slow, haven’t innovated much lately, and play it too safe. Regardless, Rolex has a few powerful classic designs under its belt. The two major ones for me are the Submariner lines, and the Daytona. Speaking …
Patek Philippe 1914 Grand Sonnerie Photomontage coming soon
This extremely rare and fine Patek Philippe Grand Sonnerie was acquired by a gentleman collector (who asked to remain anonymous) at a recent auction. Made in 1914, less than 10 were ever made. I am very grateful to its owner who kindly allowed me to photograph this very …
Amundsen Artic Navigation System by VILLEMONT
PRESS RELEASE: In terms of movement, the collection revolves around the Solar Navigation System, a unique and exclusive navigation system. It is during an exploration to the North Pole that Jorgen Amundsen (great great nephew of Roald Amundsen and Creative Director of …
Very Rare 1930's Campbell Rolex Precision
Here is a very rare Rolex model coming to us from the mid to late 1930's. This is a Rolex Precision Campbell, named after Sir Malcom Campbell, an infamous adventurer who drove his BlueBird to an all-time land speed record of over 300MPH in the Bonneville Salt Flats of …
1960's Seamaster Chronograph
We've had our fair share of vintage Speedmasters on Hodinkee, but rarely do we find a great example of the Speedmaster's under-appreciated little brother, the Seamaster. A unique chronograph version of this great watch is what we have here today, and we absolutely love …
LVMH wins $61 million judgement against eBay
LVMH wins a big lawsuit against eBay Inc. The lawsuit not only affects the sale of counterfeit goods on eBay, but unauthorized "grey market" goods as well. This is a big hit to eBay, who denies it is their responsibility to police the sale of goods. I personally like eBay, …
