Tuesday, Mar 27 2012
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aBlogtoRead.com Watch Winder In The Wild
A reader sent in a picture of his limited edition aBlogtoRead.com watch winder by Wolf Designs (that looks lovely on soft carpeting!). You can see how the name personalization plaque came out nicely on the top of the winder. Thanks … Continue reading → No related posts.
VIDEO: Meet David Sokosh of Brooklyn Watches
David Sokosh is the founder and owner of Brooklyn Watches. You may know him from Clinton Hill Clocks, if you've been in New York long enough. David is introduced to us above via a video filmed as the second in a series entitled "Made In Brooklyn" and provides a nice look …
IN-DEPTH: The New Rolex Submariner No-Date Reference 114060 (Live Pics, Specs, Pricing, Video)
The Rolex Submariner. Arguably the most recognized, respected, and clandestinely reproduced wristwatch of the 20th (and 21st) century. Wthin the almost 60 year span of the ultimate dive watch's reign as the king of cool (yes, the actual king of cool wore one, too), the …
James Cameron returns from historic sub Dive, Rolex intact
According to National Geographic, James Cameron's trip in the Deepsea Challenger submarine took him 35,756 feet (10,898 meters) deep. He traveled where only two men have ever gone, to the Challenger Deep valley of the Mariana Trench (the deepest part of the ocean). "Falling …
TokyoFlash Giveaway – NEW New Winner
Well, we had selected our winner and announced it back on the 8th, and then selected another winner on the 19th, but we never heard from either winner. So, it’s time to get another winner in a different tactic. The first person to comment on this thread, AND email me at …
Seiko Offers Up A Mechanical Alarm
So, perhaps yesterday’s post was a bit unfair to throw out there, given it’s (presumed) luxury price tag. Some quick searching, though, brought me back to one of my favorite brands that features affordable mechanical movements – Seiko. The particular model in question is …
H2O Orca SERIES
By TLex H2O take their customization philosophy to the next level! INTRODUCING the new H2O ORCA Series. ONE watch, FIVE completely different looks that can be achieved within in a matter of seconds thanks to an innovative patent pending modular system with FIVE user …
History of Heuer II: 1930s and 1940s
Last time out, we looked at the formation of Heuer in 1860 and followed it through a number of decades of ups and downs. We left it in good health, with official representation at 3 consecutive Olympic Games and making inroads into the US thanks to collaboration with Henry …
Greubel Forsey Tourbillon 24 Secondes Contemporain “Royal Blue” Watch Hands-On
Call this GF watch "ol' blue eye" like I did and you are sure to gain points with the brand. They call it "magic." We can both refer to it as Royal Blue - and beautiful. While not the most … Continue reading → No related posts.
Heuer Carrera Limited Edition
Introduced at Baselworld, the vintage inspired Heuer Carrera pays homage to the brand's founder Jack Heuer. At 80 years old, Jack Heuer no longer works at TAG Heuer, but he did actually help design this watch, as he did with the original Heuer Carreras half a decade ago. At …
New Edifice Atomic World Timer with Electronic Crown
The black IP stainless steel version of the Edifice timepiece I talked about last week, has just arrived to be reviewed. This is the version that will be on sale in the US beginning July 2012, for a retail of $750.
