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Friday, Apr 17 2009

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IWC Acheives the Highest Luxury Brand Status Index Ranking for 2009

The Breitling Watch Blog | 17. Apr 2009 19:00 |

Again, IWC has secured the top ranking of luxury watch brands performed by the LBSI. The index measures the value and equity of luxury brands across North America, using data collected by wealthy American consumers of these products. The information is from actual wealthy …

Grand Quartz Seiko Battery Change

gmtplusnine.com | 17. Apr 2009 17:50 |

Posted by: petew Opening up a vintage watch for the first time can be a little unnerving.  No matter how nice the watch looks on the outside, there is always the chance that the inside has been butchered from a previous service.  So when I saw the second hand on my beloved …

A Vintage Rolex Milgauss Signed By Tiffany & Co.: Try To Contain Yourself, Please

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 17. Apr 2009 17:50 |

It's been a while since we've featured a great vintage Rolex, and by a while we mean exactly 11 days (that is assuming you consider this a "great vintage Rolex").  Rolex is clearly a favorite of ours and we never stop being amazed by how many variations of the same watch …

Bell & Ross Watch Novelties At Baselworld 2009

aBlogtoWatch | 17. Apr 2009 10:55 |

You can typically rely on Bell & Ross for nice, but predictable watches. This is still true, but this year at Baselworld the iconic French watch brand showed off a few new watches that you aren't likely to see in stores anytime soon (but others will be in store in no time …

Baselworld 2009- Maîtres du Temps

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 17. Apr 2009 09:10 |

Baselworld features many watch brands, but it is very hard to meet with all the good brands. Fortunately, I had a chance to visit Maîtres du Temps and view their beautiful new "Chapter 2" timepiece. Here are few photographs I took during my meeting with Bertrand Weber …

Wenger Swiss Army Watchmaker’s Knife

The Breitling Watch Blog | 17. Apr 2009 08:05 |

Wenger Swiss army has a watchmaker’s pocket knife they call the Minathor, which you may or may not know about. They are very cool with several tools that help adjust your watch bracelet, and open case backs and other little things. They are not cheap for a Wenger, and cost …

My Perrelet Jumping Hour Watch Article On AskMen.com

aBlogtoWatch | 17. Apr 2009 07:25 |

This was fef a great watch to write about because it is just a good execution of the jumping hour theme. Does it mean that I am partial to digital watches because I like it? That is basically what a jumping hour watch is, a hybrid between a digital watch and an analog one. …