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Saturday, Mar 29 2014

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Omega Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11 45th Moonwatch Anniversary Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Mar 2014 23:26 |

2014 seems to be the year of a surprisingly large number of re-released and redesigned versions of historically important watches, and Omega certainly has its share of that by debuting the Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11 45th Anniversary Limited Edition (yes, that), a …

My First Grail Watch: Manuel Emch

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Mar 2014 21:41 |

Welcome back to an original aBlogtoWatch feature, "My First Grail Watch." In this series, we ask prominent people in the watch industry about the first timepiece that they lusted after. Today, we're speaking with Manuel Emch, who, along with being a watch designer, was at …

Bremont Boeing Model 1 Watch Hands On

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Mar 2014 18:11 |

The new Boeing Model 1 represents the next evolution of Bremont's non-chronograph line up and shows that their collaborative spirit is not limited to special editions and low-production models like the Codebreaker. The article Bremont Boeing Model 1 Watch Hands On first …

Watching the Web for March 29, 2014

WristWatchReview.com | 29. Mar 2014 15:16 |

Welcome back to our weekly installment, where we have a quick look at some interesting watches and articles that have popped up over the last week, as well as taking a second look at what some of our more popular articles this week were. Today, we'll touch on the watch …

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Skeleton

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 29. Mar 2014 14:41 |

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Skeleton comes in both a gent’s version and a lady’s version. These timepieces from this American watchmaker are designed as the quintessential dress watches in an affordable price range. Hamilton has been quite prolific recently as it was …

Omega Speedmaster Mark II Watch For 2014 Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Mar 2014 14:11 |

The new Speedmaster Mark II is based on a model from 1969 and takes that successful tonneau Speedmaster design and updates the technology and details to suit Omega's modern line up. The article Omega Speedmaster Mark II Watch For 2014 Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch …

Up Close- 2014 TAG Heuer Formula 1 Automatic

Calibre 11 | 29. Mar 2014 14:01 |

While we thought that there would likely be some new Automatic Formula 1 models from TAG Heuer at Baselworld 2014, we didn’t expect this- a clean-sheet new F1 design that draws on the heritage of one of Heuer’s most famous models. But this is no re-edition, but instead a …

Bulova Accutron II Alpha Watch Hands-On: The New & Affordable Spaceview With A Precisionist Movement

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Mar 2014 08:21 |

Bulova received an interesting makeover for 2014 that included a freshened brand logo as well as a complete over haul of the collection thanks to their new CEO. The Bulova watch lineup is more refined, focused on the heritage of the brand, and yet still imminently …

Rolex GMT-Master II Reference 116719BLRO

Fratello Watches | 29. Mar 2014 03:11 |

The Rolex watch everyone has been waiting for is there, partly that is. This means that there is a Pepsi bezel for the new style GMT-Master II, it also means that Rolex decided to use it on a 18 carat white gold watch first. We sat down with Rolex in Baselworld and had a …

ORIS Aquis RED Limited Edition 1stLOOK

OceanicTime | 29. Mar 2014 02:16 |

By TLex Oris have made a Limited RED Edition of the Aquis in tribute to the Red Sea and dedicated to the ongoing support of marine life projects there. The Aquis Red Limited Edition watch features a ceramic bezel inlay with red dive-time indications and a grey dial with 5 …

GLYCINE Combat Sub QUARTZ

OceanicTime | 29. Mar 2014 01:41 |

By TLex Here's a new quartz mil-diver from Glycine, following in a tradition of sports and military watches that dates back to the 60s. The new Combat SUB Quartz Ref. 3913.99-TB99 features a 42mm in diameter x 11.35mm (thick) black PVD coated Stainless steel case. Its dial …

GLYCINE Combat SUB Quartz CHRONO

OceanicTime | 29. Mar 2014 01:41 |

By TLex Here's a new military quartz chrono diver from Glycine, who have been making such models since the 60s. The new Combat SUB Quartz Chrono Ref. 3915.99-D9 follows in that tradition with its 42mm in diameter x 11.35mm (thick) black PVD coated Stainless steel case. Its …