Sunday, Feb 3 2013
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Covering #SIHH: A Social Media Overview On Sharing A Major Watch Show
SIHH watch week in Geneva, the third week in January, has become an exhilarating, exhausting onslaught of watch love, filled with astounding, jaw-dropping displays of design, engineering and skill found at SIHH, the Geneva Time Exhibition (GTE) and in hotels along the Quai …
Jeweler tells customer his Rolex is Fake, They were Clearly Wrong
The other day, Dr. Jim Norman, driver of the Porsche Cayman team #16 car won the GX class of the 2013 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. As part of his prize package, he won a Rolex Daytona Cosmograph. The next day, he then took it to a local jeweler to have one of the metal …
A Call For Suggestions
I’ve been having fun with these “Horological History” posts – as well as managing to learn some things along the way. It seems that you, the readers, like these posts as well. Here’s one thing I’m running into – the subjects for these posts aren’t quite as easy to come …
Historical Horology: How A Mechanical Watch Works
I had a friend send me a link for this video, and I knew this would be something perfect for this Sunday series of posts. It’s a movie made by the Hamilton back in 1949 as to how a mechanical watch actually functions. Aside from just the subject matter, I think this is a …
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SIHH 2013 Watch Show Recap: Don’t Rock The Boat
Today I received an interesting press release from the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) regarding the end of the 2013. Interestingly enough the title of the release very much mimicked the most positive way I could interpret my feelings about the show. But …
