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Wednesday, Oct 5 2011

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Breaking News: Rolex Signs Tiger Woods To List Of Ambassadors

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Oct 2011 21:56 |

TAG Heuer dropped Tiger Woods earlier this year. Tiger doesn't seem to mind, because he is now an official Rolex ambassador, joining his good friend Roger Federer under the mighty Crown's players.  Rolex said "Rolex is convinced that Tiger Woods still has a long career …

Just Because: A Chocolate Dial Rolex Daytona

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Oct 2011 21:21 |

This is one great looking Daytona. It is a reference 6240 with "chocolate" dial.  These perfectly faded brown dials are highly sought after, and sometimes take the term "tropical."  This one happens to be just perfect, and that's all we have to say about that. (via VRF)

Victorinox Alpnach Black Ice Chronograph

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Oct 2011 17:51 |

Victorinox recently announced a sporty new mechanical chronograph, the Alpnach Black Ice Chronograph. The 44 mm stainless steel case is treated with a scratch resistant "black ice" PVD coating. The case finish is brushed with polished lug edges. Inside is an ETA Valjoux …

Apple iPod Nano Now Available With Mickey Mouse Dial, Also Cheesy, Mechanically Inaccurate Open-Worked Dial

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Oct 2011 15:31 |

Somebody at Apple knows vintage watches. The Mickey Mouse watch, made by more than one semi-prestigious watch manufacture over the years, is a cult classic.  Even some of the hardest hardcore collectors in the world own a Mickey Mouse watch.  So, it's great to see a Mickey …

A Premeire Premier

WristWatchReview.com | 5. Oct 2011 14:21 |

At BaselWorld 2011, Seiko introduced a whole range of watches.  Of specific interest, at least for this post, is their 4R39 Caliber as showcased in their automatic with 24 hr indicator (SSA021J1).  What immediately jumps out, aside from that 24-hour indicator, is the “open …

GUY DAVID Diver

OceanicTime | 5. Oct 2011 12:36 |

By TLex Many thanks to the reader in the Holland, who unearthed this interesting little diver. The GUY DAVID Diver sports a large 47mm stainless steel case and a water-resistance of 200 meters. At first glance it looks quite ordinary, but in fact it has quite a nice vintage …

Ball Trainmaster Celsius And Fahrenheit Limited Edition Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Oct 2011 09:41 |

Ball watches' 2011 offerings are mixed between modern and traditional looking timepieces. One of the interesting classic looking ones is this limited edition retro-inspired Trainmaster with a thermometer that will come in two forms. One will be the Ball Trainmaster … …

Best Mens Watches Below $100

Mens Watches Blog | 5. Oct 2011 08:31 |

Cut short your search for the perfect mens watches for your loved ones. Check out review and fine selection of the best mens watches below $100

Best Mens Watches from $100 to $200

Mens Watches Blog | 5. Oct 2011 05:36 |

Cut short your search for the perfect mens watches for your loved ones. Check out review and fine selection of the best mens watches from $100 to $200...