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Friday, May 14 2010

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The Tissot Visodate Navigator: It May Be Mustard Yellow & Taupe, But It's Still Cool

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 14. May 2010 17:00 |

Yesterday's Breitling Worldtime was so cool that we had to bring out another worldtimer today, one that would run a little less money.  This 1970s Tissot has a few things really going for it. It's got a nice cushion case shape, two off-center crowns, a world-time function, …

Chopard L.U.C Louis Ulysse Tribute Convertible Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 14. May 2010 09:10 |

The idea of taking a wrist watch and transforming it into a pocket is less common than the other way around. Having a piece that can go back and forth between wrist watch and pocket watch is much rarer still. Sure it is a novelty, but I think it is one that Chopard executes …

Movado Master TM Automatic

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 14. May 2010 03:40 |

In the last few years, Movado has created watches that are a departure from their past models. The brand new Master TM, which was introduced at Baselworld 2010, features the brand's iconic Museum dial, and the signature 12 o'clock "dot", and you can clearly distinguish this …

U-Boat U-42 53mm Submersible Instrument

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 14. May 2010 02:35 |

U-Boat watches are an ode to professional instruments and instrumentation. In a meeting with Italo Fontana, founder and designer of U-Boat watches, I learned that much of his inspiration comes from extraordinary machines like racing cars, or jet fighters and the …

1950 Breitling Unitime Worldtime: Perhaps the Coolest Vintage Breitling Ever on Hodinkee?

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 14. May 2010 00:15 |

Look, a vintage Breitling Navitimer is a totally awesome, undoubtedly historic, and great looking watch.  It is easily our favorite family in the Breitling lineup, even to this day.  However, much of what we do at Hodinkee show you the best stuff that you haven't heard of …