Tuesday, Dec 30 2014
articles: 6
JS Watch Islandus 45 Years Anniversary Edition Honors A Watch Maker
It is not unheard-of for a watch brand to issue a special edition of one of their watches to commemorate some special event - say, the 50th anniversary of a model being released, or the company having been in business for so many years. What is less common is to celebrate a …
Fossil Plans Swiss Made Watch
The Fossil brand is known for selling fashionable timepieces at its own stores in malls as well as department chains like Macy’s and Nordstrom. These watches sell for around $100 to $500, making them a popular favorite. That could be changing as Fossil will be expanding its …
Speedy Tuesday – White Dial Omega Speedmaster 1985 For The German Market
Today, on the last Speedy Tuesday of 2014, we feature one of the rarest Omega Speedmaster watches you’ve seen so far here on Fratello Watches. During our visit to the Omega Museum in November, we were shown this beautiful white dial Omega Speedmaster. On first sight, this …
Crowd Funding Wrap-up for 2014
The end of the year has been a pretty busy one for me in my day job, so I have not been able to track crowd funded projects as closely as I normally do, nor as closely as I like. As a result, a number of crowd funded watch projects have slipped by me. I was able to write up …
Zenith Manufacture Visit Report
Just before year-end and thus before the 150th anniversary of the Zenith Manufacture, Bert and I visited the impressive and big building in Le Locle (Switzerland) to see with our own eyes what Zenith is about these days. A friend of mine collects (mainly vintage) Zenith El …
2014’s Best Watch Tribute To A Jazz Legend: Oris John Coltrane Limited Edition Review
And the award for the best watch commemorating a jazz legend in 2014 is… Well, okay, it's not a particularly crowded field. Still, after wearing the new Oris John Coltrane Limited Edition model (Reference 01 733 7681 4084-Set LS) almost READ MORE The article 2014’s Best …
