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Saturday, May 16 2015

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Omega Speedmaster ‘Tropical’ Brown Dial Vintage Watch Explained

aBlogtoWatch | 16. May 2015 18:14 |

From roughly 1957 to 1965, a flaw in the manufacturing process of black dials used on the Omega Speedmaster Professional line of watches resulted in the occasional fading of the dial to a shade of brown, sometimes described as “tropical brown” or “chocolate.” Long sought …

Hands-On with the NOMOS Glashütte Lux Cicada

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 16. May 2015 18:04 |

NOMOS Glashütte is a German watchmaker that has made a big splash on the watch scene in recent years. Whether it is their neutral colored designs or watches like the Lux Cicada – which has a bright lemon colored dial – everything NOMOS designs is offbeat, original and cool. …

Watching the Web for May 16, 2015

WristWatchReview.com | 16. May 2015 15:19 |

Welcome to Watching the Web, where we point you to interesting watches articles from the net, and recap our own popular articles. The post Watching the Web for May 16, 2015 appeared first on WristWatchReview.com.

Cecil Purnell V17 World Time Bi-Axial Tourbillon Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 16. May 2015 09:29 |

It's good to be different. The Cecil Purnell V17 World Time Bi-Axial Tourbillon is the latest offering from a brand full of head-turners. Cecil Purnell watches look like nothing else on Planet Wrist. You can see flashes of Jacob & Co. in some of the dials, Roger Dubuis in …