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Wednesday, May 12 2010

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HourTime Show Postcast Interview With Xetum Watch Co. Founder

aBlogtoWatch | 12. May 2010 21:40 |

Ever wanted to start your own watch brand? Curious the type of person who does and the stuff they face in the process? John and I interview Jeff Kuo, who started Xetum watches - a Swiss Made brand located and operated in San Francisco, CA. Listen to the HourTime Interview …

McLaren TAG Heuer Box Set

Calibre 11 | 12. May 2010 21:05 |

In January of this year, I posted an article on Calibre 11 about the various McLaren- branded TAG Heuer watches released over the last few years, which you can read here. 1998 was a special year for McLaren, as it produced their first Drivers and Constructors World …

1930s Converted Heuer Pocket Watch for the Nazi Afrika Korps: Vintage Swastika Included

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 12. May 2010 18:15 |

Believe it or not, we've featured a few watches that were made for the Nazi military.  These include a Zenith, a Mimo, and an A. Lange & Sohne pilot’s watch. Today we are showing you something a little different, a 1930s Heuer military pocket watch featuring a chronograph …

Bell & Ross Does A Limited Edition BR03-92 Phantom for The New Infiniti FX Special Edition

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 12. May 2010 18:15 |

Coming from our friends at Selectism, we've got a new limited edition from Bell & Ross.  The limited edition, phantom version of the popular BR03-92 is a collaboration with Infiniti to celebrate the release of their new special edition FX performance crossover.  Only 100 of …

ESSEX Watches (just got hot)

OceanicTime | 12. May 2010 14:10 |

By TLex ESSEX Watches have just recently expanded their La Primera range. As well as the Classic and GMT models they have added a new chronograph. The new chrono utilizes a modified version of our trusted friend the ETA Valjoux 7750 Cal. It uses exactly the same case as the …

Interview: John Simonian, Wrist Watch Entrepreneur, Owner of Westime Los Angeles

aBlogtoWatch | 12. May 2010 09:30 |

He pointed out the outline of tape on the floor. “That will be my desk.” He preferred I not take pictures of him at his temporary desk. A handyman was drilling audibly in the other room while on a ladder. This is John Simonian’s new office space. A short stroll from the …