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Thursday, Apr 19 2012

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Gallery: Atelier Maurice de Mauriac Zurich

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Apr 2012 19:01 |

During my last trip to Switzerland, I visited my favorite Zurich watch boutique, Maurice de Mauriac. Founded by Daniel Dreifuss over a decade ago, Maurice de Mauriac is a watchmaker, which operates out of a combined atelier (assembly workshop) and retail store. This …

REVIEW: Vostok Europe GAZ-14 Limousine

WristWatchReview.com | 19. Apr 2012 16:16 |

  If you’ve been around watches, especially if you’re perusing the affordable mechanical options out there, you’re quite likely aware of the Vostok brand.  What you might not be aware of is that they’ve got a more modern design collection, in the form of the Vostok Europe …

John Mayer On: The Five Best Buys In Vintage Rolex, For $8000 Or Less

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 19. Apr 2012 16:06 |

“No more than eight thousand.” That’s the answer I always get when I ask a prospective vintage Rolex buyer what their price range is. Always Eight. Five isn’t enough to work with, and ten - well that’s just so…ten. I’ve helped so many of my friends and colleagues buy …

U-BOAT Classico U-1001 9MM

OceanicTime | 19. Apr 2012 13:06 |

By TLex It was presented at Baselworld 2012. It is an evolution of the U-1001. It is the new U-BOAT Classico 47 1001 IPB 9MM, a dive watch that commands attention with its imposing 9mm thick Sapphire crystal that proudly towers up from its case like a monolith.Why? I hear …

Sarpaneva Korona K0 Ruler Of Water Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Apr 2012 10:51 |

After some re-visioning and rebuilding, Finnish watch maker Sarpaneva has completed their dive watch that will be known as the Korona K0 "Ruler of Water." I saw the prototypes of the K0 a year earlier in 2011 and the final … Continue reading → Related posts: Sarpaneva …

Timecrafters Watch Show Returns to NYC September 2012

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Apr 2012 00:21 |

The second annual Timecrafters Watch Show will be held September 13-15th at the Park Avenue Armory. "A private reception will be held on September 13th at 7:00 PM before the exhibition opens to the public for two days, September 14th-15th." Timecrafters is a museum-like …