Thursday, Jul 31 2008
articles: 6
1950's James Bond Submariner
Certainly one of the more interesting and highly collectible Rolex Submariners available, this late 1950's model 6538 is included in the category of "James Bond Rolexes" because it was worn by Sean Connery in the 1962 Bond classic, Dr No. This particular watch is in …
1969 Rare Omega Chronostop Driver's Watch
This is an absolute first here at Hodinkee. This 1969 Omega Chronostop watch is actually positioned to be read in a landscape fashion, under the wrist of a racecar driver. Basically, imagine the face of the watch turned 90 degrees from normal viewing position so that the …
AK Geneve HMS Warp
[ via AK Geneve ] Here is a quote from the AK Geneve HMS Warp press release. "Arny Kapshitzer (the "AK" of AK Geneva) had long been dreaming of rolling up his sleeves, getting his shirt wet, slogging his guts out, in short, of doing battle with watchmaking." This concept …
Triple Watch Mobile Phone Concept By Manon Maneenawa: A Realistic Phone Watch
Typically concept phone/watch combinations are intriguing, but so far away from practicality or the limits of current technology that they are only worth a brief glance. Then there are those things that actually look as though they could work with what we have today. This …
1940's Abercrombie & Fitch Heuer Seafarer Chronograph
We are all used to seeing unique Omegas, B 5a8 reitlings, and Rolexes being posted everyday here at Hodinkee. However it is not ever day that we post a watch made by Abercrombie & Fitch, let alone one with Heuer movement. What we have here is a very interesting, …
1969 Rare Omega Chronostop Driver's Watch
This is an absolute first here at Hodinkee. This 1969 Omega Chronostop watch is actually positioned to be read in a landscape fashion, under the wrist of a racecar driver. Basically, imagine the face of the watch turned 90 degrees from normal viewing position so that the …
