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Monday, May 17 2010

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A Sammy Davis Jr. Heuer Monaco?: The Book of Monaco Adds A New Chapter (VIDEO)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 17. May 2010 19:45 |

Let's be real, there are only a handful of vintage watches that are so cool and have such massive appeal that even those people who know nothing about vintage watches can identify them.  The Paul Newman Daytona would be one, the Omega Speedmaster Professional another, but …

The Gruen Curvex: A Great American Watch, With Style To Boot

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 17. May 2010 15:45 |

The Gruen Watch Company was one of the most respected American watch companies in the first half of the 20th century, operating in “The Queen City” (Cincinnati, OH) for over 50 years. Ol' Blue Eyes was even known to wear a Gruen, and let's be real, if Gruen watches are good …

U-Boat U 1001 Limited Edition Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 17. May 2010 07:25 |

U-Boat watches are a lot like classic American Muscle cars - expect for the American part that is. They are big, made with lots of metal, have cool designs on them, and make you feel good being around them. At the same time, they aren't very practical, don't always have …

Close-up: Jaeger-LeCoultre Manufacture Tour

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 17. May 2010 06:15 |

In March, a day before Baselworld started, I had the opportunity to visit and tour one of my favorite manufactures, Jaeger-LeCoultre. About an hour outside of Geneva, in the french speaking part of Swtizerland, Jaeger-LeCoultre is situated in "the cradle of fine …