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Wednesday, Jan 9 2013

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Vintage Omega Megasonic Versus Megaquartz Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 9. Jan 2013 21:36 |

Sponsored Post 1973 was the year that Omega’s marketing department realized that the brand name contained the word ‘Mega’. The Basel fair of that year saw the launch of both the ‘Megasonic’ and the ‘Megaquartz’- an example of each watch is pictured above. The MegaSonic …

FOUND: Vintage Industrial Explosion Proof Clock by Crouse-Hinds

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 9. Jan 2013 16:11 |

Created by Crouse-Hinds, an American electrical company which previously specialized in traffic signals and is now a subsidiary of Cooper Industries, in 1950, this is an Industrial Explosion Proof Clock. It features a screw on face cover, a sweeping second hand and still …

REVIEW: QLOCKTWO W

WristWatchReview.com | 9. Jan 2013 15:06 |

  How often do you find, when someone asks you for the time, that you translate what the hands on the dial tell you to something along the lines of “it’s a quarter past 2″?  I’m guessing it’s quite a bit – and so do the folks over at Biegert & Funk. Their watch, the [...]

LIMES Endurance LEVIATHAN

OceanicTime | 9. Jan 2013 09:56 |

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Breitling Transocean Unitime Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 9. Jan 2013 09:21 |

The newest in-house movement from the house of Breitling for 2012 is the caliber 05. It builds on the original caliber 01 by adding a handy world time ring to the dial. The movement debuts in the good looking Transocean Unitime watch, which will now be promoted by new …