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Monday, Dec 7 2015

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SIHH Preview: Clifton Chronograph Complete Calendar

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 7. Dec 2015 22:58 |

Richemont’s most accessible watch brand, Baume & Mercier, just released a preview of one of their new timepieces that will be released at SIHH 2016 next month. The Clifton Chronograph Complete Calendar, as its name suggests has a “Complete” or “Full” calendar. Similar to an …

It's Baa-aack! Half Price Nixon Watches For a Limited Time - Choose From Over 100 Watches

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 7. Dec 2015 22:08 |

Ok Ok, We Get It, You Want More Half Price Nixon...On Your Mark, Get Set...SAVE 50%!The clock is ticking and we've brought back our HALF PRCE NIXON SALE back for all your time-sensitive friends and family. Choose from well over a hundred of Nixon most popular watches and …

A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon Handwerkskunst Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 7. Dec 2015 17:33 |

It was just a bit earlier today that we debuted the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon Handwerkskunst here, but as we have been spending the last few days in Dresden with A. Lange & Söhne to celebrate the 200th anniversary read more... The article A. Lange & Söhne 1815 …

Matt’s Picks For The WWR Top Watches of 2015

WristWatchReview.com | 7. Dec 2015 14:18 |

Our goal, for the time being at least, is to publish one article per day here at WWR. Discounting the weekend posts, that means we cover on the order of 250 watches per year. Since we don't cover every new watch we see, I would estimate that we see (collectively) well over …

A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon Handwerkskunst Limited Edition Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 7. Dec 2015 12:23 |

Just a few days ago A. Lange & Söhne released the 1815 200th Anniversary F.A. Lange watch, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birthday of Ferdinand Adolph Lange. The latest release in anticipation of SIHH 2016 is the new A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon …

Rolex Milgauss 116400 Engraved By MadeWorn Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 7. Dec 2015 09:28 |

The Rolex Milgauss reference 116400 watch is a modern classic. Sporty and historic, this popular Rolex timepiece today serves as the slightly avant-garde, casual-to-dress watch evoking good taste, a focus on performance, and of course, a high station in life to the owner …

ZRC Grands Fonds 300 ReEdition 2015 REVIEW

OceanicTime | 7. Dec 2015 08:53 |

BACKGROUND While ZRC is able to trace its roots as far back as 1917 when Joseph Rochet and his partner Edmond Zuccolo first established the brand in Geneva and Annecy, it wasn’t until 1963 - some four decades on, that the idea to create a watch that would meet the needs of …

Watches & Pencils #8 – Sandwich Dial In-depth

Fratello Watches | 7. Dec 2015 08:33 |

Today I would like to discuss a ‘tasty’ topic: the sandwich dial. After grasping some (historic) facts I will discuss some recent examples from different brands. History and Facts Luminosity to the max Between 1930 and 1940 the first “sandwich” dials were introduced. …

INTERVIEW: The VP of Longines, Juan-Carlos Capelli, explains the brand’s link to horse racing

Time and Tide Watches | 7. Dec 2015 03:33 |

Earlier this year, we interviewed the Vice President of Longines in the hours before the Queen Elizabeth Stakes horse race at Royal Randwick in Sydney. In the polite small-talk before the interview, we asked Mr Juan-Carlos Capelli – whose frequent flyer status would strike …