Wednesday, Mar 9 2011
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HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 57
We discuss the Phosphor Reveal watch, Urwerk's UR-110 Torpedo, and the undead that rule the fashion world. We recorded this before the Reveal was released by the way. Listen to the HourTime Show watch podcast episode 57 here. Written by … Continue reading →
Wednesday Afternoon Find: An Audemars Piguet Jump Hour Minute Repeater In Stainless Steel
Did you know Audemars Piguet made a jumping hour minute repeater in a John Shaeffer case in the 1990's? You may have, because they are out there (see?), but something tells us you didn't know they made one in steel. They did, but only three of them. And what we have here, …
Basel 2011 Frederique Constant Vintage Racing Collection
(Click image for gallery - 3 photos) Frederique Constant will be introducing their new Vintage Racing Collection at Baselworld 2011 in a few weeks, so they have released a few preview images. The new collection features the FC-396 self-winding mechanical chronograph …
A Look At The Poetic Work of Van Cleef & Arpels 2011: Dial-Work From Another World (VIDEO)
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the SeaThe value of a watch is comprised of many components - the caliber, the case, and something that many overlook, the dial. When one thinks of Van Cleef & Arpels, many immediately think of the stunning line of colorful jewelry for which …
ZLATOUST 192-ChS (vodolaz)
By TLex The Zlatoust 191-ChS Divers watches were produced in the late 1950s and 60s in the Zlatoust Clock Factory in Province of Chelyabinsk, Russia. They were supplied to almost every USSR Navy (ВМФ СССР) diver, who wore them as part of their diving equipment. Apart from …
Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Double Retrograde - Masterpiece Collection
Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Double Retrograde main functions are hours, minutes, subsidiary seconds; date (retrograde) at 6; 24-hour display (second time zone, retrograde) at 12.
Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Double Retrograde Limited Edition
Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Double Retrograde Limited Edition has a rose gold case with a generous 46mm diameter. date (retrograde) at 6; 24-hour display (second time zone, retrograde) at 12.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept CS1 Tourbillon GMT Watch
I was really happy to see a new Royal Oak Concept watch. It is hard to explain where this collection fits in to the Audemars Piguet watch collection. They aren't quite Royal Oaks, and they aren't quite Royal Oak Offshores. … Continue reading →
Watches + Video Games: Romain Jerome Teams Up With Taito
It is funny how things develop as time goes on. So many watch I write about are dedicated to something young men would have been into in the 1960s and 1970s. Racing, planes, space travel, etc... All things that play … Continue reading →
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition à Tourbillon Watch
Coming in three slightly different models, this is the Jaeger-LeCoutlre Master Grande Tradition a Tourbillon watch with the Calibre 978 automatic tourbillon chronometry competition winning movement. Super traditional, but very nice. Just what you think of when you desire an …
