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Wednesday, Jun 13 2012

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A behind the scenes look at Planet Ocean a 90-minute documentary made in partnership with Omega

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 13. Jun 2012 22:41 |

Planet Ocean is a documentary film, directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Michael Pitiot in partnership with Omega. It will be premiered at Earth Summit 2012 in Rio on June 19th. "The 90-minute documentary, which also draws on the talents of some of the world's leading …

Hamilton Watches at Watchismo - Hamilton Ventura, Pulsomatic, X-01, X-02, Intra-Matic and More!

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 13. Jun 2012 21:41 |

PERFECT TIMING! HAMILTON & WATCHISMO Past, Present and the Future of TimeWatchismo just introduced a new collection from Hamilton Watches. Hamilton's Ventura was the first electric watch in the world, introduced in 1957 and reinvented today as faithful limited edition …

HODINKEE GIVEAWAY: Five Copies Of The Henry Graves Auction Catalog, Autographed By The Sotheby's Team

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 13. Jun 2012 20:21 |

We're giving away five copies of the Henry Graves Jr. auction catalog, all of which are autographed by the Sotheby's team who compiled and produced it!

Introducing The C3H5N3O9 Experiment ZR012: From The Minds Behind MB&F And Urwerk, Together

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 13. Jun 2012 17:31 |

We once said that the only way you'd be able to own a watch that was the intellectual collaboration of Max Busser from MB&F and Felix Baumgartner of Urwerk is to buy a Harry Winston Opus V.  We were wrong. We are proud to introduce you to a new concept brand of haute …

Introducing The Experiment ZR012 By C3H5N3O9

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 13. Jun 2012 17:31 |

Introducing the Experiment ZR012 by C3H5N3O9, with a Wankel rotary engine inspired design. A rotary engine runs smoother than a typical piston engine, with a linear power delivery similar to an electric motor. In the RX-8 for example, the motor can rev to a ridiculously …

REVIEW: Uniq M21 (Part 2)

WristWatchReview.com | 13. Jun 2012 16:21 |

  Yesterday, we started taking a look at a very car-inspired watch, the M21 from Uniq, focusing in on the main design inspirations.  Today, we’ll wrap up our review, and let you know how it works as a watch. First off, while it only measures in at 44mm (ok, that’s big), it …

SURVEY: Five Insiders Tell Us What This Week's Graves / Fullerton Sale Means To Them, And To The Industry

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 13. Jun 2012 14:01 |

Tomorrow in New York, the vintage watch world will descend upon the upper east side offices of Sotheby's auction house.  On the same floor that recently saw the record sale of a contemporary art piece (Munch's "Scream" for $119.9million), the collection of wristwatches …

ALPINA Extreme SAILING

OceanicTime | 13. Jun 2012 12:56 |

By TLex Here's Alpina's regatta watch, the ALPINA Extreme Sailing, first seen at Basel 2011. Whilst not a diver per se it does have a number of diving attributes: a 300m water-resistant case with a rotational bezel and screwdown crown and caseback. It is also offered on a …

Gevril GV2 Corsaro Chronograph Is Example Of What To Watch Out For

aBlogtoWatch | 13. Jun 2012 11:11 |

I have a lot of respect for the people at Gevril and the Gevril Group overall - especially here in the US. However, this is a watch that I needed to go off on for a few reasons. You can … Continue reading → Related posts: Gevril Avenue Of Americas Automatic Moon Phase Watch …