Wednesday, May 19 2010
articles: 5
Audemars Piguet "Time to Give" Charity Auction Generates $816,000
The Audemars Piguet "Time to Give" Celebrity Charity Auction brought in $816,000 to benefit roadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Jay-Z, sitting front row, when asked what else he could add to the auction package of his autographed Royal Oak Offshore Las Vegas Strip and signed …
Shh, Don't Tell: Watchismo Put All Vintage Watches On Sale!
LIP Mach 2000 Moonphase Prototype: Now $999One of of our favorite watch shops (who happens to run a pretty great blog too) is Watchismo. Sure, they sell some funky new stuff, but what keeps us coming back to this site is the veritable reliquary of obscure and awesome (or …
The Not So Big Dog: A Quick Way To Make $5 Using Nothing But A Few Valuable Timepieces
I recently challenged a friend to a bet. I placed three high-end modern Swiss watches in front of him and told him I would give him $5 if he could guess which one did NOT have a dog pictured on the watch somewhere. I showed him a platinum Patek Philippe Ref. 5960P, a yellow …
Porsche Design P’6780 Diver Watch Is Hand Me Down Eterna
When I visited the Porsche Design booth at Baselworld 2010 I was pretty amused to see the new P'6780 Diver watch cause it looked pretty familiar. In fact, just a few years ago Eterna released a watch that was almost identical, called the Eterna KonTiki Diver. I really loved …
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Memovox International
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Memovox International was introduced at SIHH 2010, in January. It is based on the Memovox Wortimer, which was introduced 1958. Jaeger-LeCoultre also introduced a new version of the original Memovox, which I actually prefer because its a more …
