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Monday, Sept 22 2008

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Review Of The Oceanus OCW-S1000 “Manta” On WatchReport.com

aBlogtoWatch | 22. Sept 2008 20:06 |

Up for review today is the Oceanus OCW-S1000 "Manta," an analog powerhouse of a dress watch with a formidable inner geek. Like all new Oceanus models, it's solar-powered, radio-set and very well made indeed. This one is the thinnest and lightest in the lineup at 10.2mm …

Cambridge University Gets Masterful Corpus ‘Chronophage’ Clock From Inventor John C. Taylor: Reminds Students To Graduate …

aBlogtoWatch | 22. Sept 2008 17:46 |

I love this stuff. It seems as though most all inventors at one point in their life just have to create some method of displaying the time. They can't call them 'clocks' either, that would be too...routine. Here we have a fascinating clock that was donated to Cambridge …

Jaquet Droz sport collection… hrm…

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Sept 2008 17:11 |

While I understand the impulse to buy expensive watches, I’m rarely moved by to open my wallet when simple beauties like these come along. These two new limited editions form Jaquet Droz are sport watches for the caviar and horsie set. The Grande Seconde SW is a standard …

1940's Jaeger LeCoultre Bumper Automatic watch

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 22. Sept 2008 00:51 |

From time to time we like to focus our attention on timepieces that are not only just classic but also represent pure elegance.  We feel today's find is a great example of this.Jaeger LeCoultre might be one of the more sought after brands here at Hodinkee.  When we stumble …

Review of the Oceanus OCW-S1000 "Manta"

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 22. Sept 2008 00:51 |

Up for review today is the Oceanus OCW-S1000 "Manta," an analog powerhouse of a dress watch with a formidable inner geek. Like all new Oceanus models, it's solar-powered, radio-set and very well made indeed. This one is the thinnest and lightest in the lineup at 10.2mm …