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Thursday, Jul 7 2011

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PHOTO GALLERY: Hands-On With The New Tudor Fastrider Chronograph For Ducati

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Jul 2011 19:31 |

We were the first to show you the new Tudor Fastrider chronograph made specifically for Ducati last week, and you guys loved it.  Now, we have some of the first live photographs of this 3300CHF chronograph in the world.  We took them while enjoying some Ducati hospitality …

NYTimes: "Watches Are Rediscovered by the Cellphone Generation"

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 7. Jul 2011 18:56 |

The NYTimes just ran a good article about watches in relation to the cell phone generation. Most of those who read PW, already know how popular watches have become, especially within the past 5 years. Nonetheless, the article is a good read. They interviewed my friend Ben …

On Racing Legend Jo Siffert's Birthday, We Present You His Watch (PS - McQueen Wore One Too)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Jul 2011 17:16 |

There has never been a truer connection between real auto racing and a Swiss Made watch company than that of Heuer in the 1970s.  Long before the era of sponsorship deals, there was one watch that was the de facto choice of all F1 racers - the Heuer chronograph.  Today, on …

Uhren Von URH 411 & 441 Divers

OceanicTime | 7. Jul 2011 13:11 |

By TLex Uhren Von URH are a German based online watch company making affordable no nonsense timepieces. They have three divers models in their collection. Only two of which have a water-resistance of 200m or upwards. However both models are equipped with Swiss ETA 2824 …

Blancpain L-evolution Tourbillon Large Date Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 7. Jul 2011 10:51 |

The name of this watch doesn't actually include its most thrilling feature. For 2011, this is the Blancpain L-evolution Tourbillon Large Date watch. It is true that it has a flying tourbillon and a big date indicator but turn it … Continue reading →

A Week On The Wrist: The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver Review

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Jul 2011 00:56 |

The Royal Oak Offshore Diver from Audemars Piguet was one of the hottest announcements at SIHH 2010.  Clients waited for months to get their hands on this watch, the first diver from AP to be ISO certified and one that many deemed to be the second coming of the original …