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Wednesday, Sept 11 2013

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Girard-Perregaux Sea Hawk MoM – Mission of Mermaids

Monochrome Watches | 11. Sept 2013 17:53 |

On Wednesday, September 25th Girard-Perregaux and the Rockefellers will join forces with Nile Rodgers (founder and lead guitar player of Chic) for the “Changing Watch” event supporting We Are Family Foundation. Girard-Perregaux introduces two special editions for the …

Ancon Watches

Matt Baily | 11. Sept 2013 17:38 |

We here at Matt Baily like to think we have a knack for finding cool and up and coming brands. We like to stay ahead of the curve and seek out interesting marques before they hit it big, so that we can be on the ground floor to help them develop. We also pride ourselves on …

And Now For Something Different

WristWatchReview.com | 11. Sept 2013 16:33 |

  Yes, that’s right, we’re going to talk about a clock today. Yes, we’re still Wrist Watch Review, but this clock has something a bit different than I’ve seen before. And, given that watches came from clocks, I think we’ll let this one slip in today. The clock is known …

Graham Tourbillon Orrery Looks to the Heavens

Monochrome Watches | 11. Sept 2013 13:48 |

In 1713, George Graham built a clock, which used a mechanical movement to power a heliocentric model of the planets. The mechanical solar system, presented to the fourth Earl of Orrery, was called an Orrery, and because of its precision, all subsequent planetary models …

Junghans Meister Kalendar Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 11. Sept 2013 09:33 |

If you need just one reason to love Germans today let it be this watch by German watch maker Junghans. The Meister Kalendar is one of their more retro looking pieces embodying the spirit of Bauhaus design's beautiful functionality and the graceful lines of a dress watch. …

NFW Shumate DIVER 2ndLOOK

OceanicTime | 11. Sept 2013 07:33 |

By TLex NFW Have opened advanced reservations for the long-awaited SHUMATE Diver, as requested by, and designed for the U.S. Special Forces Green Berets - plus one model for the Navy SEALs. The Shumate collection which includes 11 different varients is named after Sergeant …

Nadal Wins US Open Wearing Richard Mille Tourbillon

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 11. Sept 2013 04:03 |

Rafael Nadal, the #2 ranked tennis player in the world, beat #1 ranked rival Novak Djokovic in 4 sets during the finals of the US Open yesterday. As you likely already know if you read this site, Nadal is an ambassador for Richard Mille watches. And accordingly, he is seen …