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Wednesday, Nov 9 2011

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Bill Clinton wearing a Jaeger-LeCoultre on Daily Show last night

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 9. Nov 2011 20:36 |

Former president, Bill Clinton, was wearing a Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Diving Alarm (not sure which reference) on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night. Clinton made a guest appearance on the show to promote his new book "Back to Work," and wore the Jaeger …

SPOTTED: Vice President Joe Biden Wearing a New Vulcain Cricket

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Nov 2011 20:01 |

If you read HODINKEE, you might know that Vulcain has a rich history of having the company’s Cricket watches worn by Presidents and Vice Presidents. Take this special Cricket, for instance. The historic connection between the Vulcain Cricket and the White House has only …

Linde Werdelin SpidoSpeed Black Orange

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 9. Nov 2011 17:41 |

Linde Werdelin has introduced a new version of their chronograph, the SpidoSpeed Black Orange. The SpidoSpeed features Linde Werdelin's signature semi-skeletonized multi-layered case design. The 44 mm x 46 mm x 15 mm case is steel with the center part of the case, the …

You're Invited: Salon QP Watch Exhibition In London, This Week

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Nov 2011 17:06 |

Salon QP is back!  Later this week over in the motherland, the public will be welcomed into what is becoming one of our favorite annual gatherings of watch lovers, Salon QP. Here you will get to see the latest offerings from some of the largest and most interesting watch …

An iPhone Case That Will Remind You To Eat The Rich

WristWatchReview.com | 9. Nov 2011 15:56 |

If you have more money than sense, I have an iPhone case for you. Watchmaker De Bethune has created the DW4 aka the Dream Watch 4, an iPhone case made of bead-blasted titanium with an embedded mechanical watch in the back. Why? Because the poor can suck it is why. Only …

FOUND: A Complicated Patek Philippe The World Never Knew Existed

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 9. Nov 2011 15:21 |

In the coming week of big sales from Antiquorum, Sothebys, and Christie's, this is perhaps this watch that has garnered the most attention.  It is not the watch with the highest estimate - that title belongs to the platinum Patek 1579 we showed you here.  The thing is, …

The ZIIRO Celeste Watch Teaches You Color Mixing

WristWatchReview.com | 9. Nov 2011 15:21 |

ZIIIRO Celeste ( gunmetal / mono ) from ZIIIRO on Vimeo. If there’s one thing missing from modern watches it’s color. The 70s and 80s brought us things like Doxa’s orange and Breitling’s baby blue but no one, lately, has strayed from the old leathers and grey chromes of …

Magrette Regattare Update (Part 1)

WristWatchReview.com | 9. Nov 2011 13:01 |

As you read in my earlier posts (here and here), I was fortunate to have a Magrette Regattare 2011 enter my personal collection.  I’ve now had a good bit more wrist time with the watch, so I thought I’d give you a “long term” update on the watch. For starters, the watch has …

Early Amazon Black Friday 2011 Watch Sale has Big Discounts

Wrist Dreams | 9. Nov 2011 13:01 |

The Holiday Season is upon us and it is time again to look for great watch deals to make the most out of your money buying gifts for your loved ones. The Amazon Black Friday Countdown Watch Sale is...

ANONIMO Carbon Diver (preview)

OceanicTime | 9. Nov 2011 10:46 |

By TLex Here's a sneak preview of the ANONIMO Carbon Diver with a new black case finish. This will be one of the new models shown at Basel in 2012 . . .

DEEP BLUE Master Explorer

OceanicTime | 9. Nov 2011 10:46 |

By TLex INTRODUCING the new DEEP BLUE Master Explorer. Features include: a 46x17mm stainless steel case, a water-resistance of 1000m, an automatic helium release valve, a Japanese made Miyota 9015 automatic movement, a sapphire crystal, an enamel burst dial and …

Hublot La Cle Du Temps Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 9. Nov 2011 10:46 |

Does the key of time hold the key to time? Depends on how you look at it. A few years ago Mathias Buttet created a weird watch movement capable of speeding up and slowing down time, and then automatically return … Continue reading →