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Thursday, Sept 27 2012

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GoS’s Latest Model Is Out

WristWatchReview.com | 27. Sept 2012 21:35 |

  If you recall, when I first brought their Season’s line to your attention, I was rather enamored of the damascus steel pattern used on the watch.  Well, with the latest release, the Spring model, that carries on.  Sure, it seems a a bit off that Spring hits when we’ve …

Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun

WristWatchReview.com | 27. Sept 2012 21:35 |

  Well, at least, that’s what Double Mint Gum was leading us to believe.  Let’s see if a confectionery strategy works in the world of horology! This piece was designed by Paul Kweton, and it only recently came available.  Quite strikingly, this watch has two dials – one …

PATINA: The Piaget Rectangle à l'Ancienne

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 27. Sept 2012 16:55 |

The Piaget Rectangle à l'Ancienne was inspired by a Piaget timepiece from 1993. It is presented in a beautiful 31 mm x 46 mm 18K white gold rectangle shaped case with soft edges and a curved profile. This example (one of Piaget's longest tenured employee's personal watch) …

Imported From Detroit

WristWatchReview.com | 27. Sept 2012 16:20 |

  Chrysler has made that slogan pretty famous, and it’s one I like to use (since I used to be from there).  And watch-related businesses have been springing up (see Motor City Watch Works), but now we’ve got a company building watches in the Motor City. In a former GM …

VintageVDB III DAMASCUS

OceanicTime | 27. Sept 2012 12:10 |

By TLex VDB's technical diver; the VDB III gets the DAMASCUS Steel treatment! The special steel used for the watch case takes its name from a medieval type of steel used in ancient sword making!The watch features a specialized mechanism that pulls down to fully close its …

The Christopher Ward C900 Single Pusher Chronograph

aBlogtoWatch | 27. Sept 2012 10:00 |

British retailer Christopher Ward has been on a roll of late. They have announced a series of interesting watches like their first COSC certified watch the C50 Malvern, and the innovative and quite exclusive C9 Jumping Hour. Adding to their growing list of noteworthy …

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 117

aBlogtoWatch | 27. Sept 2012 00:05 |

At long last your favorite semi-informative watch-related podcast is back after a small unintentional hiatus. Life man... you know? Continue reading → Related posts: HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 14 ... HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 99 ... HourTime Show Podcast …