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Friday, May 18 2012

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Preview: Edifice Tough Solar Chronograph

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 18. May 2012 23:46 |

This is the soon to be released Edifice EQW-T720DC features a solar powered quartz movement, black IP plated steel case, chronograph and 6-band atomic timekeeping. It will retail for $580 beginning July 2012. Full review coming soon.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 18. May 2012 21:31 |

Jaeger-LeCoultre has been riding a wave of high praise in the wake of their SIHH announcements of vintage-inspired watches, such as the Tribute to Memovox Deep Sea of 2011 and the Tribute to Deep Sea Chronograph from earlier this year. While … Continue reading → Related …

Prototype Zenith El Primero Bought By Zenith For 37,500 CHF At Christie's

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 18. May 2012 19:06 |

Of all the stunning lots in this week's Christie's sale in Geneva, one that particularly caught our eye, and the eye of some serious watch collectors, was a mythical prototype Zenith El Primero. This watch was one of 25 prototypes, of which an unknown number survive to this …

Rewind: Harry Winston Opus 12, HYT H1 and Christophe Claret Xtrem-1

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 18. May 2012 17:56 |

Just in case you didn't get a chance to see our videos of the Harry Winston Opus 12 (above), Christophe Claret Xtrem-1 (after jump), HYT H1 Liquid Mechanical (after jump) or the Harry Winston Opus 12 (after jump) - here you go.

Resco Bullfrog Models Up For Pre-Order

WristWatchReview.com | 18. May 2012 16:16 |

  If you recall, we brought you some news that Resco had their Red Circle up for pre-order, which has since closed.  If you wanted to get in on the new Resco models, however, you do still have time to get one of the other two new pieces they’re bringing to market. The one …

Upcoming Christie's Auction Will Put Not One, But Eight Harry Winston Opus Watches On The Block

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 18. May 2012 15:06 |

On Wednesday, May 30th Christie's will be holding their Important Watches auction in Hong Kong. Many rare watches will be making an appearance from the likes of Patek Philippe, Rolex and Audemars Piguet. Included among them will be Harry Winston's Opus watches, and not just …

H2O Orca Pre-Orders OPEN

OceanicTime | 18. May 2012 11:51 |

By TLex H2O Watches have announced that as of today [18.05.2012] pre-orders for their new ORCA Series are now open . . .CONFIGURATION TOOL As if choosing between the five different cases that the H2O ORCA Series offers wasn't already difficult enough, there are also a …

Rolex GMT-Master II Ref. 116713 LN Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 18. May 2012 09:31 |

Article and images contributed by Michael Maximilien: Let's be honest, Rolex watches are one of the society's symbol of success around the world.  If you want people to know you've made it, then get a Rolex. And, this message is universal, … Continue reading → Related …