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Wednesday, Dec 16 2015

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Alexander Shorokhoff Avantgarde Watch Collection Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Dec 2015 17:38 |

While Russian-born German watchmaker Alexander Shorokhoff does have a Heritage line of watches, a lot of his company's creative juice these days is focused on their eclectic Avantgarde line of watches. Let me say up front that most of them are not what you call a "first …

Christie’s Speedmaster 50 Auction Report

Fratello Watches | 16. Dec 2015 17:03 |

Yesterday evening, Christie’s held their Speedmaster 50 Auction in New York. Although no-one of our team could be there on location, we did get some help from Sacha Davidoff for this report. He is one of the founders and owners of the Roy & Sacha Davidoff boutique, the …

Eterna Royal KonTiki Chronograph Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Dec 2015 15:53 |

For 2016, Eterna will release what will perhaps be the nicest version of the "new" Royal KonTiki yet - with these Eterna Royal KonTiki Chronograph watches. All Eterna Royal KonTiki watches currently use forms of Eterna's very nice in-house made Caliber 39. Eterna boasted …

Hands on Sinn 356 Flieger II Sa

WristWatchReview.com | 16. Dec 2015 14:08 |

Start counting your pennies because the Sinn 356 Flieger II Sa on a strap deserves your attention and maybe your money. I found this copper-beauty at the WatchBuys.com road show and it reminds me why Sinn watches (pronounced Zinn) is a brand to consider. The post Hands on …

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Calendar – Unique In Its Kind

Fratello Watches | 16. Dec 2015 12:23 |

When Jaeger-LeCoultre released their Master Calendar in 2013, I wasn’t sure what to think about it, since there is so much competition in this section. Most of these calendar watches have the same dial layout, with a day and month aperture just below ’12’ and a moon phase …

HYT H3 Hands-On: A Best-Of-2015 Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Dec 2015 09:33 |

Now that 2015 is about over, I have been asked on a number of occasions "what were your favorite watches of the year?" That is a good question - especially for someone who categorically refuses to choose favorites. With that read more... The article HYT H3 Hands-On: A …

VIDEO: The history of the IWC Portugieser

Time and Tide Watches | 16. Dec 2015 07:18 |

This year’s Watches & Wonders fair was a maelstrom of interviews, photoshoots and press presentations. For those few days in September and October, life was a blur. Was I off to Roger Dubuis or Richard Mille? Had we just photographed Piaget or Panerai? My interview with the …

VIDEO: The Great Escape – The Artist’s Cut

Time and Tide Watches | 16. Dec 2015 07:18 |

Let’s get one thing straight. Vincent Fantauzzo, wheelie-popping portrait artist and all-round action man liked our version of the big day out we ended up calling The Great Escape. But that said, Vince had a bird’s eye view of the day that looked a little different to ours. …

Guaranteed Watch Delivery by Christmas - There is Plenty of Time!

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 16. Dec 2015 04:13 |

Guaranteed Watch Delivery By Christmas *Plus Get 15% Off Any Order *THERE IS PLENTY OF TIME!Not only are we guaranteeing your watches will be delivered by Christmas in the U.S., we'll give you 15% off most any watch we sell.We're all in a countdown and time is precious. …

SIHH Preview: Excalibur Automatic Skeleton Carbon

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 16. Dec 2015 02:43 |

Originally launched at SIHH 2015, the Excalibur Automatic Skeleton – which is currently offered in pink gold or black titanium – was Roger Dubuis’ first non-tourbillon skeleton timepiece. For 2016, the Genevan watchmaker will launch a new version housed in a high-tech …