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Friday, May 29 2015

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New Diesel Watches - BAMF Chrono, Urban Safari and More...

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 29. May 2015 21:24 |

New Diesel Powered TimepiercersYou don't wear these watches, they wear you!Diesel is known for large watches, loud design and a look that follows no one. This summer, that trademark innovation reaches new heights with the launch of BAMF and the Urban Safari collection.The …

Bring A Loupe: Some Modern Picks From The Upcoming Hong Kong Auctions, A Gilt 1016 With Full Kit, A Military Bought Omega …

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 29. May 2015 20:09 |

This week we are going hard into the upcoming Hong Kong auctions from Christie's and Bonhams, focusing on some absolute mega-modern pieces as well as a few that could fly under the radar. Further, we've dug up an amazing two-tone Universal Geneve, a full box and papers gilt …

REWIND: Top Articles from April and May

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 29. May 2015 19:59 |

In case you missed them, here are the top 12 articles from PROFESSIONAL WATCHES in April and May. Hands-On with Armin Strom Skeleton Pure Water Zurich Worldtimer “True Blue Baby I Love You” Patek Philippe Ref. 5170G-010 Chronograph Hands-On Zenith El Primero Chronograph …

Seiko Prospex Scuba SBDC003 Dive Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 29. May 2015 18:14 |

Although Seiko has made its Prospex line of watches available outside of Japan for the first time, one watch continues to allude international collectors - the Seiko SBCD003, or more commonly known simply as the Blue Sumo. Here’s a close look at why this watch is so sought …

WRYST Ultimate SPORT Watch COLLECTION

OceanicTime | 29. May 2015 17:19 |

With Groundbreaking Sports Watch Designs - the ULTIMATE Swiss sport watch collection from WRYST is born!With the motto to produce the most innovative and exclusive Swiss watches, WRYST has developed in 2015 a totally new design with the ambition to redefine the "classic …

Beware the NYC Rolex Bandits!

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 29. May 2015 16:54 |

Beware the NYC Rolex Bandits! A big part of the pleasure of owning a fine watch is being able to show it off but Rolex owners who will be visiting the Big Apple this summer might want to consider keeping that cool piece under wraps. It seems that the NYPD is on the search …

ZRC Grands Fonds 300 2015 ReEDITION [an ICON is REBORN]

OceanicTime | 29. May 2015 16:44 |

By TLex As nice as it is, why make do with a HOMAGE when you can have the real thing?! That's right, ZRC is back doing what it does best after more than 4 decades of absence with a phenomenal re-edition of their iconic Grands Fonds 300, which enjoyed great success from 1963 …

Reviewing the Void V01MKII

WristWatchReview.com | 29. May 2015 15:24 |

For all the focus we have on affordable watches here at WWR, digital watches are something we do not commonly see on our pages. Some of this is due to the fact that we (watch lovers) tend to be drawn more to analog pieces, and some of it is due to the fact that most digital …

Hands-On: The Girard-Perregaux Minute Repeater Tourbillon With Gold Bridges

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 29. May 2015 14:54 |

After Girard-Perregaux took home the Aiguille d’Or at the 2013 GPHG with its Constant Force Escapement piece, it claimed a staggering level of haute horology. That’s why a tourbillon minute repeater turned inside out for your viewing pleasure is really no surprise from the …

Patek Philippe Art Expo Hits London

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 29. May 2015 12:59 |

Patek Philippe Art Expo Hits London A fine luxury watch isn’t just a timepiece, it’s also a piece of art and this is never truer than in the case of legendary Swiss watchmaker Patek Philippe. For the next few days, lovers of this brand can fully appreciate the watch as art …

DWATCH Stingray forOCEANICTIME

OceanicTime | 29. May 2015 12:39 |

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 29th May, 2015

Time and Tide Watches | 29. May 2015 09:39 |

The barmaid is smiling, bless her, we’re smiling, hopefully you’re smiling too; it’s Friday and it’s time for the Friday Wind Down! What word could possibly describe the last five days? When we decided to forgo all but Australian watches for a whole five business days, we …

Citizen Satellite Wave World Time GPS F150 Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 29. May 2015 09:39 |

For 2015, Citizen watches continues to push their useful (and cool) GPS-controlled watches that are actually improved this year over the 2014 models. If you recall my earlier review, I really enjoyed the 2014 Citizen Eco-Drive Satellite Wave F100 watch. The new-for-2015 …

Armin Strom x Gumball 3000 x Amsterdam Report

Fratello Watches | 29. May 2015 08:34 |

Fratello Watches was invited by Armin Strom to welcome the Gumball 3000 participants in Amsterdam. Armin Strom – Team 78 – participates with a Porsche to drive from Stockholm to Las Vegas. The Gumball 30000 rally started on May 23rd and will finish on Saturday 30th of May. …

HANDS-ON: The Aegir Instruments CD-2 (Concept Diver 2)

Time and Tide Watches | 29. May 2015 06:44 |

The Worn & Wound Take: As part of Australian Watch Week we’re asking watch microbrand specialists Worn & Wound for their off the cuff take on every watch we review: “A function over form tool diver that’s meant to be used in the water. Not one for desk divers.” – Zach …

LAST CHANCE: Zodiac Heritage Sea Wolf Watch Giveaway

aBlogtoWatch | 29. May 2015 02:09 |

Just three more days to enter for a chance to win a Zodiac Heritage Sea Wolf watch, this month on aBlogtoWatch... The article LAST CHANCE: Zodiac Heritage Sea Wolf Watch Giveaway first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written by David Bredan.

PANERAI Luminor MARINA 8 Days STEEL [PAM00590]

OceanicTime | 29. May 2015 01:34 |

By TLex This is the Luminor Marina 8 Days Steel AKA PAM00590. Like all Luminor Marina models, it can trace its roots back to the original examples that were made for the Royal Italian Navy. Although it lacks the typical timing bezel that a modern dive watch has, make no …

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Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 29. May 2015 00:24 |

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