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Wednesday, Sept 15 2010

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Richard Mille salutes Rafael Nadal's US Open Victory

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 15. Sept 2010 17:36 |

On Monday, September 13, 2010, Rafael Nadal won his ninth Grand Slam title, beating Novak Djokovic on court at Flushing Meadows in the final of the US Open, the only major title which still eluded him. At just 24 years old, the Majorcan's record-breaking run continued as he …

Hands On With Peter Speake-Marin's Marin 2 Thalassa (VIDEO)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 15. Sept 2010 16:31 |

If you're a fan of independent horology, then you know Peter Speake-Marin.  Peter has a long history of fine watchmaking, having been involved with Harry Winston's Excenter Tourbillon, the MB&F HM1, and of course, the Maîtres du Temps Chapters One and Two.  His eponymous …

GRAHAM Chronofighter Oversize Diver (going to great depths)

OceanicTime | 15. Sept 2010 14:51 |

From GRAHAM London GRAHAM goes to great depths to create its new diver's watch - As any diver will tell you, as you descend below 250 feet you enter the so-called twilight zone where the light becomes faint. Here, bio-luminescent creatures live and do their stuff, along …

ARCTOS Elite GPW Military

OceanicTime | 15. Sept 2010 11:56 |

By TLex Based on an official watch for the German Military (Bund); the GPW Military is constructed from solid titanium. Its sapphire crystal sits underneath a titanium 120-click rotatable divers bezel.Powered by the GPWQ1, a digital quartz analog movement that has been …

Roland Iten R8 Mk.II Luxury Belt Buckle Hands-On Exclusive

aBlogtoWatch | 15. Sept 2010 09:36 |

Yes, it isn't a watch, but it is what a belt buckle is when made and designed by watch makers, and people in the watch making world. I haven't specifically written about Roland Iten before on aBlogtoRead.com, but he is an inventor and a designer - and he is very talented. …