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Monday, Nov 19 2012

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How Ulysse Nardin Beautifully Makes Watches Part 5

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Nov 2012 21:35 |

Ulysse Nardin has recently produced a beautiful corporate movie displaying the people and methods behind the production of watches are their facilities in Switzerland. Related posts: How Ulysse Nardin Beautifully Makes Watches Part 2 Ulysse Nardin has recently produced a …

EXTático Aluminum DIVER

OceanicTime | 19. Nov 2012 11:10 |

By TLex This is cool! EXTático Watches of Spain have designed a new diver made from Aluminum 7075. This particular Aluminum alloy is a high-strength material that is used for a number of applications - everything from missile parts to high-end bike frames. I only know of …

Devon Tread 1 Steampunk Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Nov 2012 09:25 |

2012 sees the release of the special limited edition "Steampunk" version of the Tread 1, and I am happy to offer this exclusive review and first ever hands-on look at it. It is Devon's answer to an artsier version of a mechanical art watch, and it is something which I am …

The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time (Hands-On)

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Nov 2012 07:00 |

The 1970s was an important decade for watch designer Gérald Genta, he designed the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak (1972), then the Patek Philippe Nautilus (1976) and then the Vacheron Constantin 222 (1977). More than thirty years later, these three timepieces — which defined the …