Friday, Apr 29 2011
articles: 10
Jason on ABlogtoRead - On Vintage Watches
This week I’ve contributed an editorial to ABlogtoRead, one of the world’s foremost watch blogs run by Mr. Ariel Adams in the United States. Ariel’s focus is on new timepieces, so as a counterpoint I wrote an account of vintage watch collecting – more specifically, why …
Vintage Watch Collecting
Please enjoy the following article by Jason Cormier of Matt Baily who sells watches in Canada. He is a vintage watch lover (lots of love to Rolex it seems) and natural born historian. In today’s watch market, buyers are spoiled … Continue reading →
The Rolex Reference 4113 Split-Second Chronograph At Christies Geneva: Could This Be The First $1 Million Rolex?
We've featured a lot of valuable pieces from Rolex over our tenure as your professors of horological studies, but honestly, nothing compares to this. Reference 4113 is the rarest, most valuable reference of Rolex on earth, and it represents the grail among grails for …
Prince William Wears Omega Seamaster Professional On Wedding Day
While most of the civilized world waited to see whose dress Kate Middleton wore during the Royal wedding earlier today, we in the watch world were curious to know just what type of timepiece the future King of England would be wearing....and now we know. Prince William wore …
The Rolex Reference 4113 Split-Second Chronograph At Christies Geneva: Could This Be The First $1 Million Rolex?
We've featured a lot of valuable pieces from Rolex over our tenure as your professors of horological studies, but honestly, nothing compares to this. Reference 4113 is the rarest, most valuable reference of Rolex on earth, and it represents the grail among grails for …
Hands-On With The Frederique Constant Vintage Racing Collection (VIDEO)
Earlier this year, we brought you a preview of 3 vintage racing inspired chronographs from Frederique Constant. These new releases coincided with the historic, Peking to Paris motor race, and boasted a decorated rotor to prove it. At this years Basel World, we had the …
Movado Bold Watches Hands-On
There are literally dozens of Movado Bold watches to choose from. The point of the collection is to modernize and hip-ify (just made that word up) the classic and iconic Movado Museum Face watch. Bold watches share a few things … Continue reading →
Harry Winston Opus Eleven - Baselworld 2011
The star of the 2011 Baselworld show, hands-down, was the Harry Winston Opus Eleven. Denis Giguet of MCT is the creator of the Opus Eleven, which is one of the most complex horological creations to be introduced this year.
HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 63
Things get a bit steamy with Jacob & Co.'s new Caligula watch and complicated with their new Cyclone. We go over a positive hands-on experience with the new Zenith Stratos, as John reviews a Nike GPS watch for your physical … Continue reading →
