Wednesday, Mar 17 2010
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Live Baselworld 2010 Press Day Coverage
These photos were taken earlier today at Baselworld 2010 in Basel, Switzerland. More photos will be added periodically throughout the duration of the show, which runs from March 18th-25th. Check back each day for many exclusive new watch photos.
Jean Dunand Presents A Fourth Masterpiece: Welcome To the Palace
When we showed you the masterful complications of Jean Dunand a few months back, readers responded in kind. Today we are happy to announce a fourth timepiece from one of the most creative brands in the world. We'll let them tell it. PRESS RELEASE Imagination, invention, …
First Review: TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887
The much talked-about TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887 will finally be unveiled at Basel tomorrow. The new model is a successful evolution of the exiting Carrera CV2017, and of course is fitted with TAG Heuer’s new movement. Of course, there is a separate and very interesting …
Armin Strom One Week Earth Baselworld Preview
Housing an ultra-exclusive movement - the very first made entirely in the Armin Strom workshop and boasting a 7-day power reserve - the One Week collection embodies the brand's high level of excellence. The movement is partially engraved, chamfered and hand-polished in the …
TAG Heuer HQ Visit- Day Two
The second day of my visit to TAG Heuer focused on the four assembly and production areas of TAG Heuer that turn raw materials into the final finished watch: * T-0: Component Fabrication * T-1: Assembly of the Calibre 1887 movement * T-2: Watch Assembly * T-3: Fitment of …
Maîtres du Temps Releases A New Chapter One: A Modern Classic Revised
By now you know all about the Chapter One from Maîtres du Temps, we've covered it at length. Today we've gotten word that they will now release the same monumental watch in a rounded case. For more details, vist MaitresduTemps.com.
Basel Brings A New Tudor Monte Carlo: The Poor Man's Newman Daytona Is Back!
In the world of Rolex collecting, the one Tudor that has garnered the most attention throughout the years is the Monte Carlo chronograph. Good movement, Rolex finish, and unbelievably great looks. It is (very) affectionately known as the Poor Man's Paul Newman Daytona. …
New Casio Pathfinder PAG-110C-3
Announced today is the new Casio Pathfinder, model PAG-110C-3. Emphasis on this one is "Go Green," showcasing the environmentally friendly features of solar power, recycled packaging, and of course the vivid green color, introduced in conjunction with Earth Day.
Zixen: Huh, cool
I had never heard of Zixen before today [Warning: Loud crazy Flash animation ahead] but they’re doing some wonderful divers with a amazing vintage look. I like this $2400 chrono with an ETA 2894 caliber and square case. The Trimix is another favorite because it looks like …
Tag Heuer Silverstone and other rare Tags of Haslinger Collection at Bonhams Auction
Bonhams announces the sale of the ‘Haslinger Collection’ of fine and rare Heuer watches on Wednesday 15 December at Bonhams New Bond Street, London. These 81 watches in the collection represent the ‘best of the best’ which is why...
It's Official!: New Rolex Explorer and Submariner Revealed (unofficially) - UPDATED WITH PICS
We've got to give it up to Salon Des Montres on this one, they got the pictures EVERYONE wanted. With no specs released, and no official images, we present you three new watches from Rolex. First are two new Submariners, both in steel with ceramic bezels. One in …
Exclusive - New Cabestan Sol Invictus: The First Perpetual Mechanical Timepiece Using Solar Energy
Previously unnanounced to the public (we're first!) is a new creation from Cabestan, the same people who brought us that epic Winch Tourbillon Vertical. Called the Sol Invictus, this timepiece has taken the now iconic chain and fusée, drums and vertical tourbillon from the …
Audemars Piguet X Maserati Millenary Tourbillon: A Heralded Collaboration ACTUALLY For Sale
The connection between cars and watches is undeniable, as two of this sex's most favorite toys. Collaborations between manufacturers of automobiles and timepieces can be good, bad, and downright crazy (in a good way). Today's find falls into the downright crazy category, …
BaselWorld 2010!
Today, it is the press day for BaselWorld 2010. However, tomorrow the doors are opening for everyone who’d like to attend the biggest watch expo in the world. I will be there, together with Ernie Romers of WatchUseek and Frank of Monochrome. Soon, we will know if there will …
Tudor Heritage Chrono Baselworld 2010
A direct descendent of the Tudor Oysterdate chronograph of the early 1970s, the new Tudor Heritage Chrono 2010 is at the crossroads of vintage and velocity and reiterates the iconic features of the original model, such as the 45-minute counter and the bidirectional …
Christophe Claret DualTow Night Eagle
A jewel of a watch complication, the DualTow is an amalgam of Christophe Claret innovation, savoir-faire and excellence. Launched in 2009 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Manufacture, it has made a deep and permanent impression, as much for its powerful design as …
Popular Watchmakers Sign New Book At Basel
If you are one of the lucky people who is going to be at Basel, you can join me and many others, at the book signing of the new book on watch makers, "12 Faces Of Time." The special event will see some of today's best watch makers together. The book features and profiles …
Seiko SARB031 — Seiko Japan Out of Stock
Posted by: b_andersen Heard from Seiya Kobayashi of SeiyaJapan.com in Tokyo this evening that Seiko SARB031 is now getting harder to find as Seiko Japan is out of stock! Will Seiko continue production? Seiya recently reported both Seiko SCVS013 & SCVS015 have been …
Casio PAG110C-3 ‘Go Green’ Pathfinder Watch
Lots of watch brands create special timepieces that are more eco-friendly than the rest of their collection, and sell them as special or limited edition pieces. Then you have brands like Casio that has naturally eco-friendly watches by design. With light powered movements …
