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Sunday, May 22 2011

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In Heure Suisse Magazine With Watchonista

aBlogtoWatch | 22. May 2011 19:46 |

I talk watch blogging for an article curated by Watchonista in a magazine on timepieces called Heure Suisse. Translated into French  - but you can see it here. UPDATE: In English here. Written by Mr. Ariel Adams - aBlogtoRead.com, trusted … Continue reading →

VIDEO: New U-Boat Classico U-1001 47mm

Matt Baily | 22. May 2011 18:36 |

From Baselworld 2011, Matt Baily's presents the latest U-Boat U-1001 limited edition watches - the 47mm stainless steel U-1001 in blue and orange.

A. Lange & Sohne Langematik Perpetual Watch Available On James List

aBlogtoWatch | 22. May 2011 09:16 |

The perpetual calendar complication has been a fascinating and useful feature on high-end watches for quite sometime. Calendar functions directly related to keeping the time, and offer a variety of information related to the 24 hour cycle. Most watches have … Continue reading →

OMEGA Planet Ocean Launch, Capri

OceanicTime | 22. May 2011 08:21 |

By TLex The beautiful island of Capri was the setting of OMEGA's launch for the upgraded version of the Planet Ocean. Among the guests there, which included a mermaid (who hand delivered Planet Ocean watches to lucky members of the watch press) and astronaut Buzz Aldrin was …

t.a.c.t.i.c.o TC1 (coming soon)

OceanicTime | 22. May 2011 07:51 |

By TLex I've been waiting for a couple months now for some info. in English on t.a.c.t.i.c.o the new mark from CREPAS, the creators of the Le Grand, but have finally relented. The TC1, which bares a striking resemblance to the Kobold SEAL has a 43.7mm x 16mm 316L Stainless …

XERFA Watches & Yachts BSB DIVER

OceanicTime | 22. May 2011 07:16 |

By TLex It's been a while since I came across a new private label diver using a Longio case. Xerfa have been established since 2008 and are based in Galicia, Northern Spain, on the Atlantic coast. They are a company, who specialize in the manufacture of sailing and …

Traser® H3 Watches DIVER Automatic (orange)

OceanicTime | 22. May 2011 06:11 |

By TLex Previewing Traser H3 Watches’ latest divers model (still unreleased). Features include Trigalight ® illumination technology from mb-microtec, which includes blue tubes for greater readability underwater. Its Ø 45mm x 14mm dual constructed case (matte steel outer / …

CITIZEN Signature 300m DIVER Perpetual Calendar

OceanicTime | 22. May 2011 05:36 |

By TLex Introducing the new CITIZEN Signature Diver Perpetual Calendar Ref. BL1258-53L. The watch houses Citizen's Eco Drive movement with Perpetual Calendar. Eco Drive technology allows the watch to charge in either natural or artificial light. Its 43mm case with screwdown …