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Monday, Nov 7 2011

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The Best Thing You'll See Today: A Comprehensive Guide To Fox Mulder's Wristwatches From The X-Files

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Nov 2011 20:01 |

The X-Files was awesome. So was Fox Mulder.  Wristwatches are also awesome.  So what could not be awesome about some guys sitting around for six months, watching every single episode of the X-Files, taking screen captures of anytime Fox Mulder's watch made an appearance, …

ODM Hacker Watches - New Minimalist Collection from designer Michael Young - Available Exclusively at Watchismo

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 7. Nov 2011 18:56 |

Original Dynamic Minimal'THE HACKER' NEW FROM ODM DESIGN EXCLUSIVE TO WATCHISMO! "If I were still alive, this is totally the watch I'd wear." -Buckminster Fuller, FuturistLooking more like an Event Horizon than a timepiece, the Hacker's deep concave dial rises up from the …

Girard-Perregaux 1966 Annual Calendar and Equation of Time SIHH 2012

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 7. Nov 2011 18:21 |

Originally introduced in 2009, Girard-Perregaux will announce a new rose gold and ruthenium version of the 1966 Annual Calendar and Equation of Time at SIHH 2012. The Annual Calendar and Equation of Time comes in a 40 mm diameter by 10.72 mm thick rose gold case. Functions …

RSW Diving Tool

OceanicTime | 7. Nov 2011 17:46 |

By TLex The RSW Diving Tool may not be to everyone's taste. I at least find it an interesting enough piece. Not sure I can say the same about the latest Diving Tool animated video; bordering on comical isn't it; at best its a little cheesy?!

Found: An Original Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Box on eBay

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Nov 2011 17:46 |

This is perhaps one of the stranger posts we have done on HODINKEE, but it is for something in the vintage watch world that is rarely, if ever seen: an original Blancpain Fifty Fathoms box. As you know, we love vintage Blancpain diving watches, and they have skyrocketed in …

A Week On The Wrist: The Linde Werdelin SpidoSpeed Chronograph

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. Nov 2011 14:51 |

Always a fan favorite, Linde Werdelin made a name for itself with the introduction of the skeletonized SpidoLite wristwatch in 2009, conceived after a trip up Mt. Everest.  At Basel World 2011, we were given a look at the second member of the Spido family and the brand's …

An Affordable Open Heart

WristWatchReview.com | 7. Nov 2011 13:06 |

Today, we’re going to take a look at another “open heart” watch that I’ve located, and it happens to be a Timex model (T2M931). It does have some similar design cues to the Timex we reviewed a month back, but this one is not part of the Intelligent Quartz line; rather, it’s …

Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Grande Date

Matt Baily | 7. Nov 2011 12:31 |

In the annals of watchmaking history, Jaeger LeCoultre is one of the powerhouse manufactures that has enjoyed steady success for over a century by producing top-tier timepieces and distinctive products that have led the market in quality and style. Today JLC is a true …

SQUALE 50 ATMOS 2003 (gnomon watches)

OceanicTime | 7. Nov 2011 11:56 |

By TLex SQUALE watches like this gorgeous 50 ATMOS Black Ref.2003 made from new old stock parts are now available to buy online form Gnomon watches, a new authorized dealer for SQUALE Watches.

BENARUS Remora (in stock)

OceanicTime | 7. Nov 2011 10:46 |

By TLex Fall is here and so are the latest BENARUS Remoras! The 500m divers feature sapphire crystals and sapphire crystal bezel inlays. The watches are available now from the BENARUS website priced at 680USD + shipping. For further details follow the icon below . . .

Luminox Deep Dive Automatic 1500 Series Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 7. Nov 2011 10:11 |

After several years of development Luminox was finally able to release what I believe to be the brand's first serious mechanical dive watch. This is a bit ironic as the brand is well-known for their durable timepieces popular with none … Continue reading →

Scales: Measuring More Than Time

Calibre 11 | 7. Nov 2011 00:01 |

Scales. Indispensable to the obsessive cook, but also something that has clinched the sale of a few watches over the years too. Some scales are more or less essential, like the days marked around the outside of the dial on a perpetual calendar: [1] Others add additional …