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Sunday, Jul 28 2013

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LAST CHANCE: Delma Santiago Blue Shark Watch Giveaway

aBlogtoWatch | 28. Jul 2013 18:27 |

Just a couple more days to enter for a chance to win the beautiful automatic Santiago Blue Shark dive watch by Swiss Delma. Enter for your chance to win here on aBlogtoWatch. ... read more »The article LAST CHANCE: Delma Santiago Blue Shark Watch Giveaway first appeared on …

Video: The Charming Bird by Jaquet Droz

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 28. Jul 2013 17:17 |

This is the world’s first singing bird automaton wrist watch. It features piston-driven bellows which enable the bird to move: the wings go up and down and the head rotates. A sapphire dial allows a view into the unique gear train and components. The case measures 47 mm. …

Historical Horology: The Column Wheel Chronograph

WristWatchReview.com | 28. Jul 2013 16:12 |

  In our article a few weeks ago, we had an overview of the chronograph complication, and briefly mentioned that the column wheel chronograph is generally considered to be the higher-end variant. Today, we’ll have a closer look at this specific iteration. For this bit of …

CAVENAGO x Subcrew GLADIATOR

OceanicTime | 28. Jul 2013 13:22 |

By TLex Cavenago of Italy and Subcrew of Hong Kong have collaborated on a very cool dive watch. The Cavenago x Subcrew GLADIATOR is the first timepiece in a collection of unique models that mark the beginning of the partnership between the two brands. Subcrew is an iconic …

Weekly Watch Photo – Squale Ocean Diver Blandford 100 Atmos

Monochrome Watches | 28. Jul 2013 12:12 |

Have you ever heard of Squale dive watches? Today we're going to have a look at very nice photos of a vintage Squale Ocean Diver Blandford 100 Atmos, photographed by Alessandra aka 'Oliver Nelson' (his forum nickname). This Squale is a perfect example of a vintage dive …

Victorinox Swiss Army Original And Chronograph Limited Edition Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 28. Jul 2013 09:52 |

In 2011, Victorinox Swiss Army released a new version of their classic "Original" watch that retained the same affordable, plastic-bodied theme of the... original, but with a slick modern look. For 2013 Victorinox Swiss Army releases two new versions of the Original which …

Review- Aquaracer 500m Calibre 72 Countdown

Calibre 11 | 28. Jul 2013 08:27 |

Late last year we brought you the first photos of the TAG Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 72 Countdown- a new chronograph that features a Countdown chronograph complication designed for sailing. We’ve now had the chance to spend a week with the two models to bring you a more …