Monday, Sept 27 2010
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EXCLUSIVE - James Bond's Rolex Pre-Daytona For Sale: A Real Bond Watch Hits The Open Market
If there was ever to be an unofficial, fictional spokesman for the Rolex brand, we think it's safe to say it would be 007 himself, Mr. James Bond. Bond's watches are legendary. The Rolex 6538/1A Submariner costs a freaking fortune simply because Sean Connery wore one while …
The Vintage Officer: A Bell & Ross You Can Dress Up Without Looking A Fool
As much as we love the new Vintage Heritage models introduced by Bell & Ross at Basel this year (originally seen here), you won't catch us wearing one with a three-piece. These are great casual watches, but B&R is really a tool watch company, not a dress watch company. In …
Dunhill Wheel Watch Chronograph Available On James List
Dunhill, aka. A. Dunhill (Alfred Dunhill) is a English brand under the Richemont umbrella. Really rare in the US, these pieces are known to be popular in Asian (where "Western" things are often always en vogue). They do however have … Continue reading → Related …
aBlogtoRead.com Redesign: 2010 Makeover
New site design folks. It has been a long time coming and a lot of work went into the design and implementation. I would like to thank the designer and developer, and all of you for making it worth the … Continue reading → No related posts.
Dunhill Wheel Watch Chronograph Available On James List
Dunhill, aka. A. Dunhill (Alfred Dunhill) is a English brand under the Richemont umbrella. Really rare in the US, these pieces are known to be popular in Asian (where "Western" things are often always en vogue). They do however have … Continue reading → Related …
When Greed is Good: The IWC’s of 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps'
In the new film ‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’, Michael Douglas reprises his role as the despised and revered Gordon Gekko, the inspiration for multiple generations of cut-throat ego-maniacs willing to do virtually anything to strike it rich on Wall Street. At the onset …
"Most Wanted" Orient Executive Worldtime Power Reserve
(Click image for gallery - 19 photos) The Executive Worldtime Power Reserve is one of Orient's most unique and appealing timepieces. It features a mechanical self-winding movement with a dual internal bezel worldtime indication, including a day/night function, and a …
ETERNA Super KonTiki LE 1973 (volcanic island)
By TLex A few shots I took of the gorgeous new ETERNA Super KonTiki LE 1973 whilst on a volcanic island somewhere in the South China Sea. The dark exposure covering a multitude of sins; needless to say highly polished cases cause the odd unwanted reflection or two. Stay …
Tutima DI 300 German Dive Watch Review
If you are a fan of watches made to be instruments, then please don't pass up the German greats. One of the best is Tutima. Located in Glashutte, nearby A. Lange & Sohne, Glashutte Original, and Nomos, Tutima is an … Continue reading → Related posts:Tutima Grand Classic …
Dunhill Wheel Watch Chronograph Available On James List
Dunhill, aka. A. Dunhill (Alfred Dunhill) is a English brand under the Richemont umbrella. Really rare in the US, these pieces are known to be popular in Asian (where "Western" things are often always en vogue). They do however have … Continue reading → Related …
Seiko Ananta Automatic Chronograph Titanium Watch
This is the mechanical Seiko sport watch to own in 2010. Representing the purely mechanical - versus Spring Drive - movement based Ananta watches in the US, this new for 2010 Automatic Chronograph ref. SRQ009 in titanium. When I first … Continue reading → Related …
RGM Pennsylvania Tourbillon MM 2 Watch
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 … Continue reading → Related posts:The American …
Hublot Big Bang Minute Repeater Tourbillon Watch
This very cool watch from Hublot has a movement made by Mathias Buttet's department. Buttet runs the Hublot Confrerie Horlogere (formerly of BNB Concept) - I discussed this more here. The gorgeous movement is incredibly traditional in style compared to … Continue reading → …
MKII Watches Hands-On
A while ago I met with the legendary Bill Yao. To some of you that name instantly evokes respect and attention, and for many of you that name is new. I will let Bill give you his total history but … Continue reading →
