Saturday, Aug 3 2013
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Hamilton Pan Europ Watch Hands-On
In 2011 when the original [new] Hamilton Pan Europ watch was released it was also the debut of the H-31 movement which was an exclusive for Hamilton by sister company ETA (both are under the Swatch Group umbrella). ... read more »The article Hamilton Pan Europ Watch …
How Mother-Of-Pearl Dials Are Made
Mother-of-Pearl (MOP) dials are something we don’t see a lot of these days. It’s generally limited to women’s watches, though we’ve seen a few men’s models that do use it to rather nice effect (you can see some examples here). Following the theme we started last week …
Hourtime Episode 141 – Live from NY, it’s HTS
Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web. In this weeks episode we discuss: Tudor The Bradley Watch by EONE Ralph Lauren Bremont Ariel and John are together in NYC for the aBlogtoWatch Event With Girard-Perregaux. Let’s join the party, …
Patek Philippe 5200 Gondolo 8 Day Watch Hands-On
Gondolo is a historic name in the Patek Philippe family made popular by a few recent timepieces of the last decade or so. For 2013 a technically beautiful new version of the Ref. 5200 Gondolo arrives with the Swiss brand's lovely (deep breath) in-house made caliber 28-20 …
SMITHS 200m Automatic DIVER PRS-68
By TLex An old British watchmaking name meets a quirky Japanese design from the 1970s. Timefactors have released the PRS-68 AKA the Smiths 200m Automatic Diver, which pays homage to the Seiko 6105-8110, the design which will be instantly recognizable to Seiko aficionados. …
Can you tell what time this watch is showing?
Our focus at ProfessionalWatches.com is primarily entry level to high-end mechanical watches, however, once in a while a quartz watch catches our eye. In this case, the ZIIIRO Mercury. It is a very affordably priced quartz timepiece, yes. But more importantly, it has a …
