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Thursday, Oct 8 2015

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Introducing the clock with an ever-changing liquid display

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 8. Oct 2015 21:58 |

In recent years, we’ve covered some notably cool clocks from a basic Nixie clock to MB&F’s stunning Nixie Machine by Frank Buchwald. And, of course, numerous clocks from Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Atmos line HERE and HERE. As well as a few more from MB&F HERE and HERE. However, …

Worn: Bulova Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Chronograph

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 8. Oct 2015 20:18 |

An absolutely epic Bulova chronograph is coming up for sale next week. From October 15th to the 22nd, you will be able to bid on a watch worn on the moon by Commander Dave Scott of Apollo 15. As stated in his 5-page letter of authenticity, Scott explained, “The primary use …

Bamford Watch Department Commando Edition Customized Rolex Watches

aBlogtoWatch | 8. Oct 2015 18:13 |

Bamford Watch Department have just launched the Commando Edition, welcoming a new era of watch customization by employing a versatile coating called Graphite Powder Coating (GPC). The Bamford Watch Department Commando Edition colour scheme offers the chance to pick-up a …

Patek Philippe Opens Horology Program in NYC

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 8. Oct 2015 16:32 |

Patek Philippe Opens Horology Program in NYC If you own a fine watch by Patek Philippe you may have been frustrated when you tried to locate a qualified service technician that you could trust with your luxury timepiece. The Swiss watchmaker is trying to do something about …

Instagram Posts of the Week #9

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 8. Oct 2015 16:23 |

Three models of @audemarspiguet only at #redbarcrew

Everyday Carry Posts, With Watches

WristWatchReview.com | 8. Oct 2015 14:12 |

This week for our look at Everyday Carry, our opportunity to pick the pocket of various people across the globe and see what they call essential, I have pocket dumps from a technologist and a business owner. First up is the post above, courtesy of Peter Thompson, …

AT&T CEO Predicts Connected Smartwatches

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 8. Oct 2015 13:03 |

AT&T CEO Predicts Connected Smartwatches The smartwatches currently on the market are capable of doing an amazing number of tasks but they can’t do any of them unless they’re connected to a compatible smartphone. According to the CEO of one wireless giant, that could be …

Ball Engineer Master II Skindiver II Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 8. Oct 2015 09:43 |

A bit bigger, more focused and ready to dive, the new Ball Engineer Master II Skindiver II is all grown up. The article Ball Engineer Master II Skindiver II Watch Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written by James Stacey.

#TBT Heuer Carrera 2447S

Fratello Watches | 8. Oct 2015 08:03 |

I started thinking about this almost a year ago. Last autumn, my Dad turned 64 and it immediately drew my attention to the big “65” that was coming a short twelve months later. I honestly had no idea of what to get him but I knew that it needed to be a watch. It was one of …

MY WATCH STORY: Paul’s Doxa Chronograph

Time and Tide Watches | 8. Oct 2015 03:33 |

  WHAT IS THE STORY OF THIS WATCH? I bought it at the Munich Watch Fair a few years back for 1200 Euro. I’ve since been offered 5,000 Euro for it. I’ve collected watches since I was 11. My grandfather gave me a wristwatch and I’ve been hooked since then.…

LIST: Watches & Wonders 2015 – The best women’s watches

Time and Tide Watches | 8. Oct 2015 00:38 |

Along with grey dials and pocket watches, one of the most distinct trends of Watches & Wonders 2015 was the high calibre of women’s watches. From diamonds to divers the ladies were spoilt for choice. Here are six of our favourites.…