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Friday, Sept 24 2010

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The Omega Big Blue in NOS Condition: A Cult Classic In Untouched Form Found Where Else, But eBay

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 24. Sept 2010 18:11 |

If you're a fan of esoteric dive watches, vintage Omega, or cult classics from the 1970s, you know the Omega Big Blue (if you're not / don't, click here for a history).  The Big Blue was enormous for the 1970s at 44mm, and it's absolutely loaded with features; it's a 120m …

HELSON Sharkmaster (production models)

OceanicTime | 24. Sept 2010 17:36 |

By TLex These are the actual cases, dials, hands, bracelets, clasps etc. as will be on the finished Sharkmaster dive watch. Production is well underway, but with a slight delay of 2 weeks owing to the delivery of the rubber straps which will be included with each watch. The …

Colette & Jaeger-LeCoultre Make A REALLY Limited Edition Watch: The Memovox Goes Black

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 24. Sept 2010 15:51 |

There are limited editions created just for the sake of making a limited edition. And then there is Jaeger-LeCoultre. Partnering with Parisian boutique Colette (aka "purveyor of all things cool"), JLC has really done a number on one of our favorite releases from SIHH 2010, …

RGM Pennsylvania Tourbillon MM 2 Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Sept 2010 11:16 |

I wasn't sure what to expect when I first laid eyes on the movement for this RGM Pennsylvania Tourbillon watch (which I discussed here). Sure the final version isn't much different than the preview I saw a while ago, but seeing it all put together with case, text, hands, …