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Thursday, Oct 16 2008

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Angular Momentum Asks “Whats Your Sign?,” With The New Orbis Signifier Collection Of Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Oct 2008 20:27 |

Angular Momentum is, well gaining momentum in the creation of image series watches. Meaning collections that focus on dial imagery and come in collection sets. The eglomise method they use to paint small images on the rear of sapphire crystals looks so good, and works so …

1968 Omega Chronostop One-Button

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Oct 2008 19:51 |

We know that Omega has made some fantastic sports watches in their history (think Speedmaster and Seamaster), but what about the less well-known models?  Well today we are going to give some love to a third Omega sports watch, called  the Chronostop.  The Chronostop is …

Investing In Vintage Watches In A Down Period

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Oct 2008 19:51 |

We at Hodinkee have always viewed vintage and rare watches as more than just fashion accessories; they can be actual long-term investments.  If you do your research, talk to the right people, and make informed decisions, your vintage watch might actually see a better return …

OBSESSIONS

KronosBlog | 16. Oct 2008 12:16 |

There are two, in the head of "newcomers", that come to mind when reading several forums out there. The "in-house obsession" and the "screw-down crown mania". I keep getting many questions regarding this either by friends new to watches that read too much forums without …

New dazzling MB&F Horological Machine No3

Wrist Dreams | 16. Oct 2008 11:41 |

MB&F introduced the Horological Machine No3. The No3 tops the Horological Machine No2 from 2007 again through stunning complexity and innovation. The HM3 comprising more than 300 fine-finished, high-precision components. Turning the watch over reveals the technical secret …

Star Wars R2-D2 Whizz Watch

Wrist Dreams | 16. Oct 2008 11:41 |

The Whizz Watch may be the perfect holiday gift for kids, geeks or the watch collector in your life. The R2-D2 Whizz Watch is a remote control toy combined with a digital watch. The watch has an integrated IR...