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Thursday, May 23 2013

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The Über-Chrono, the A. Lange & Söhne Double Split, Fully Reviewed

Monochrome Watches | 23. May 2013 21:17 |

Monochrome had the chance to do a long-term review of the A. Lange & Söhne Double Split. Not an hour, not one week on the wrist, no, four full weeks with the Double Split on the wrist. During this time and the following period, I've asked myself what to write about a watch …

Zodiac Sea Dragon Limited Edition Watch In Bright Retro Colors

aBlogtoWatch | 23. May 2013 21:17 |

Zodiac is a Swiss brand with considerable heritage being founded in 1882 as Ariste Calame and registered in 1908 as Zodiac. Today the brand is continued under ownership from the Fossil Group. Zodiac had been a well-established manufacturer with quite some following thanks …

The Victorinox Airboss Automatic Titanium Limited Editions (Hands-On)

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 23. May 2013 19:27 |

These are the new Victorinox Airboss Automatic Titanium Limited Editions. One is a three hand model, the other is a chronograph. They were shown at Baselworld but will not be available until November 2013, so details are limited. We do know that they both come in …

Watch Spotting At Gumball 3000 In Copenhagen

Fratello Watches | 23. May 2013 18:02 |

Below is an excerpt of the entire article on Fratellowatches. Click Watch Spotting At Gumball 3000 In Copenhagen to read the entire article. Fratellowatches was present on the Gumball 3000 grid in Copenhagen last weekend. With Hublot being the official sponsor for this 15th …

A Couple More Kickstarters For You

WristWatchReview.com | 23. May 2013 16:32 |

  Two more watches popped up on Kickstarter, one a return of a watch that did not make its goal, and the other a new wood/metal quartz project. First is the return of the Coastliner, the watch that I think is the best looking project I have seen on the site.  The watch has …

Only Watch 2013 Auction: Full List Of Piece Unique Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 23. May 2013 14:52 |

The Only Watch 2013 charity watch auction which occurs every other year in Monaco is coming up in September of 2013. aBlogtoWatch has created a full list (that we will update as more watches for the auction are released) of all the piece unique (one-of-a-kind) timepieces …

Comparison Of Two Patek Philippe Nautilus Watches – 3700/1A Versus 5711/1A

Fratello Watches | 23. May 2013 12:12 |

Below is an excerpt of the entire article on Fratellowatches. Click Comparison Of Two Patek Philippe Nautilus Watches – 3700/1A Versus 5711/1A to read the entire article. Patek Philippe is being regarded as one of the most prestigious watch companies from Switzerland. This …

VintageVDB PreV TITAN

OceanicTime | 23. May 2013 11:37 |

By TLex Artisan watchmaker extraordinaire, Vintage-VDB proudly present the PreV Titan prototype watch!It's case which is constructed from solid Titanium measures 53mm x 56mm with a thickness of 20mm - not a watch for wimps! However Titanium will make the ride on the wrist …

Ulysse Nardin Sonata Streamline Hands-On: Musical Alarm Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 23. May 2013 09:37 |

The Ulysse Nardin Sonata is not a new watch, but these two models are the newest iteration thereof and referred to by Ulysse Nardin as the Sonata Streamline watches. Among high-end timepieces in the brand's even most avant garde collections the Sonata is perhaps the least …

Christophe Claret X-TREM-1 Pinball Piece Unique For Only Watch 2013

aBlogtoWatch | 23. May 2013 02:07 |

At Baselworld 2013, Christophe Claret shared with me images of a new version of the X-Trem-1 called the Pinball. The first of which will be a piece unique to be sold at the Only Watch 2013 charity watch auction event. After the auction, there will be some other color …

This Year, Invest In Diamonds

Watch This! | 23. May 2013 00:17 |

The month of May brings us fascinating news from the gem market. Famous diamonds are going for 30 to 40 percent more than their previous going rates. This trend has led to the highest sales ever recorded by the legendary Christie's, Sotheby's, and jewelry auctions around …