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Wednesday, Jun 3 2015

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Introducing: The MB&F Tenth Anniversary Horological Machine HMX

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 3. Jun 2015 21:54 |

This year MB&F celebrates its 10th year in the watchmaking business, and to honor this momentous occasion, they have conceived a new horological machine – HMX – as in the Roman numeral for ten. 

FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 29th May, 2015

Time and Tide Watches | 3. Jun 2015 21:44 |

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 …

Marie Antoinette’s Watch Is Back In The Amazon Bookstore

WristWatchReview.com | 3. Jun 2015 19:59 |

It’s been a tough road but the paperback edition of the book is back on Amazon and it’s $2 off. Hop over and pick it up and let me know... The post Marie Antoinette’s Watch Is Back In The Amazon Bookstore appeared first on WristWatchReview.com.

A Ready-For-Summer Every Day Carry

WristWatchReview.com | 3. Jun 2015 19:29 |

This week's cross-post with EveryDayCarry might be a bit more slim when it comes to pocket dumps, but it's a great minimalist carry (which is what it's owner calls it). I think of it as a "ready for summer" every day carry. The post A Ready-For-Summer Every Day Carry …

IWC Pilot’s Watch Double Chronograph Edition ‘Le Petit Prince’ Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 3. Jun 2015 18:49 |

IWC’s relationship with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry grows from strength to strength with the release of the new IWC Pilot’s Watch Double Chronograph Edition "Le Petit Prince," featuring a playful jumping star display for the day of the week. The article IWC Pilot’s Watch …

Casing up a Royal Oak

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 3. Jun 2015 16:49 |

This video shows the process of casing up of the legendary Royal Oak case. Produced by Audemars Piguet....

Apple Watch Finally Coming to Retail Stores

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 3. Jun 2015 16:49 |

Apple Watch Finally Coming to Retail Stores After a long wait, Apple fans will finally be able to purchase the brand’s hot new smartwatch at a nearby retail store. After being constrained by limited supplies and huge demand, the device will be coming to Apple Store …

Hands-On: The Romain Jerome Steampunk Tourbillon Gunmetal

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 3. Jun 2015 15:29 |

Romain Jerome is a brand that aims to combine quite a few elements when it comes to watchmaking. That’s a literal statement. Sometimes those elements are particles from space or material from an Apollo mission. Combined with elements of haute horology, Romain Jerome pieces …

Techne Watches on Sale at Touch of Modern

WristWatchReview.com | 3. Jun 2015 15:24 |

Want a good deal on a cool watch? With Father's Day a few weeks away, Touch of Modern (join here if you are not already a member) has a good sale on aviation inspired Techne Watches, with both quartz and automatic options. The post Techne Watches on Sale at Touch of Modern …

Will the Clé de Cartier live up to my expectations?

Fratello Watches | 3. Jun 2015 13:29 |

Cartier made huge progress with their own calibers during the last 9 years. Complication after complication was presented at the SIHH in Geneva and I think I am right in saying that with the launch of the new Clé de Cartier watch – powered by their new automatic 1847MC …

Where to Find a Watch Fit for a King

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 3. Jun 2015 13:19 |

Where to Find a Watch Fit for a King They do things differently in Beverly Hills so it’s no surprise that the city’s pawn shops would bear no resemblance to the dark, rather depressing lenders found in less luxurious areas. When the rich and famous need a quick infusion of …

Speedmaster Signature Collection – Caseback Project

Fratello Watches | 3. Jun 2015 11:09 |

Fifty years ago today Jim McDivitt and Ed White made US manned spaceflight history during their Gemini 4 mission when White made the United States’ first spacewalk. The 23 minute spacewalk started at 19:45 UT during the third orbit. As White pushed himself out of the …

Longines Pulsometer Chronograph Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 3. Jun 2015 09:34 |

Longines is treating us to the modern interpretation of a classic by reissuing the Longines Pulsometer Chronograph for 2015. This watch stands out immediately for its retro-styling and eye-catching dial. The article Longines Pulsometer Chronograph Watch Hands-On first …

HANDS-ON: The Hublot Big Bang Chrono Perpetual Calendar

Time and Tide Watches | 3. Jun 2015 06:39 |

The story in a second: Hublot add an extra ingredient into their trademark fusion recipe – a perpetual calendar. The resulting watch is still full of big flavour hits but now comes with a smooth and mellow aftertaste. Age has affected the Big Bang; made it more mature, …

Winner Announced: Martenero Model II: Founder Watch Giveaway

aBlogtoWatch | 3. Jun 2015 01:59 |

Congrats to our lucky winner of the Martenero Model II: Founder watch that we gave away on aBlogtoWatch last month. Thanks again to everyone who entered, and please enter now for a chance to win a Wryst Ultimate Limited Edition watch this month on aBlogtoWatch. The article …