Monday, Sept 8 2008
articles: 8
1940s Heuer Triple Date Calendar Chronograph
If you read Hodinkee everyday, (and we know many of you do, right?), you are probably familiar with today's watch. No, it's not exactly the same Heuer you saw just a few days ago on August 28th, but it's damn close. This is essentially the same watch, only a decade older …
The Tissot T-Touch Expert Watch Review On WatchReport.com
The Tissot T-Touch is a well known and respected line of tech watches from one of Switzerland's best known watch manufacturers. Tissot has built its name on crafting well built and affordable time pieces — something of a rarity from everyone's favorite neutral federal …
Ball Watches Get High (UP) With The New Engineer Master II Aviator GMT
Surprisingly, Ball Watch Co. is about to release a relatively straight forward and simple watch. I am a big fan of the brand, but lately their new watches have been getting functionally (and cosmetically) more and more complex. I always have appreciated their simple …
On 8 September, 1855
Battle of Malakov, 8 September 1855 And on this day in 1855 near Sevastopol in the Crimean War, the phrase “Synchronize watches” was used in preparation for the first attack coordinated by timepieces. Note that this allowed for precise coordination of elements out of …
IWC Portuguese Jubilee Rose Gold Wallpaper
Here is one of the iconic timepieces of this generation. I had previously photographed this watch in stainless steel but only now have I managed to photograph the very sublime and handsome Rose Gold version.To download the wallpaper, merely click on the image above. Do note …
DeBethune DB25Sil Zoomified
I have created a set of Zoomify images of the DB25Sil for viewers to enjoy studying the details of both the dial and movement of this watch. Simply click on the image above or on this LINK. What is quite impressive is that despite the watch being a non working prototype, …
The Oceanus OCWM800TBA-1A Super Chronograph Review on WatcReport.com
Let me introduce a new model to the Oceanus line up, the OCWM800TBA-1A Super Chronograph. The M800 features everything you would expect from Oceanus in an attractive package designed to compliment the avid traveler in both function and form. “Oceanus is ready to take on the …
Watch Auctioneer Antiquorum Gets Maron-ated: Changes Under New (Ironic) Ownership?
If you recall some older articles of mine, I didn't exactly speak to fondly of Antiquorum's totalitarian tactics behind their running of Timezone.com, which they own. The large luxury watch auctioneer has been around for a while focused on the buying and selling of uber …
