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Wednesday, Sept 25 2013

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Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst

Monochrome Watches | 25. Sept 2013 20:17 |

Last week we showed you the Grand Complication that A. Lange & Söhne introduced earlier this year (click here). It was Lange & Söhne's first 'grand complication' but it was the second watch from this Saxon watch brand with a striking complication. The first timepiece from …

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 146 – Smartwatch Puppy Love

aBlogtoWatch | 25. Sept 2013 20:17 |

John learns to find love in a smartwatch - which one is it? We discuss the real future of the smartwatch industry and what watch lovers need to know about it. We discuss the love child of MB&F and Urwerk that is C3H5N3O9 and discuss "experimental" watch brands. Lastly, we …

Arnold and Son Declare Victory

WristWatchReview.com | 25. Sept 2013 16:12 |

  Really, that headline just writes itself, doesn’t it?  While I can’t pretend that I’m any great naval historian, even I’ve heard of the HMS Victory (if you’ve not, this site will give you all the details).  And, given that John Arnold (and his son, John Roger Arnold) …

Vacheron Constantin Introduces the World’s Thinnest Minute Repeater caliber and Thinnest Minute Repeater Watch

Monochrome Watches | 25. Sept 2013 14:27 |

Vacheron Constantin sets two records with the introduction of the Patrimony Contemporaine Ultra-Thin Calibre 1731. It is the world's thinnest minute repeater movement and the world's thinnest minute repeater wrist watch. This new ultra-thin chiming watch measures just 8.09 …

Guest Post: Tested Beyond Endurance - Bremont MBII

Matt Baily | 25. Sept 2013 12:07 |

Today on the Baily Blog we are welcoming the first contribution from guest columnist Dr. Jeff Buchanan-Dorrance. Always on the prowl for interesting and significant timepieces, Matt Baily brought in a Bremont ALT-1C two-register chronograph early in the Summer and it was …

ORIS Aquis DLC

OceanicTime | 25. Sept 2013 11:32 |

By TLex This black beauty hasn't had an official release, but is already available from most AD's. The Oris AQUIS Small Seconds DLC diver is constructed from Titanium. It measures 46mm in diameter. Divers features include: a screw-down crown and caseback, a unidirectional …

Hong Kong Watch Clock Fair 2013: Examining Watch Design & Culture

aBlogtoWatch | 25. Sept 2013 09:13 |

For the second year, aBlogtoWatch traveled to Hong Kong to attend the 2013 Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair. Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the event is a unique mixture of private and public interests whose main goal is to facilitate business, trade, and …

DAVOSA Argonautic Lumis CHRONO 2ndLOOK

OceanicTime | 25. Sept 2013 07:32 |

By TLex Here's another look at the Argonautic LUMIS Chronograph from Davosa through the eyes a video camera. Diving features include: a unidirectional rotational divers bezel with a ceramic insert and elapsed dive-time scale, a manually operated helium escape valve (10 …

A. Lange & Söhne Limited Edition Automatic Timepieces For Watches & Wonders Fair

aBlogtoWatch | 25. Sept 2013 02:57 |

In honor of the Watches and Wonders show in Hong Kong, A. Lange & Söhne are premiering two new limited edition pieces. Launching additions to both the Lange 1 and Saxonia family, these new models are not to be missed and offer top tier complications from one of the world's …

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Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 25. Sept 2013 00:12 |

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