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Tuesday, Jan 19 2016

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Worth the Wait! The Xeric Halograph Chrono is in Stock!

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 19. Jan 2016 21:13 |

Time Well SpentThese were definitely worth the wait -- this collection has surpassed all our expectations and know you're going to love our first quartz chronographs.To celebrate, we're offering early bird pricing of just $249 with the code CHRONO50 applied at checkout. …

Over 100 Vestal Watches Half Price

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 19. Jan 2016 21:13 |

All In Good TimeWhat do you get when you mix Rock & Roll with Tick & Tock?...VESTAL WATCHES, that's what.Choose from over 100 styles that are 50% off with the code VESTAL50.

Hands-On with the new Overseas collection

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Jan 2016 20:38 |

This year at SIHH, Vacheron Constantin completely overhauled their Overseas collection, introducing five new models (representing 12 references), all equipped with manufacture movements, including three new calibers. Most notably – and the topic of much conversation – …

Omega Speedmaster Moonphase Chronograph Master Chronometer

Fratello Watches | 19. Jan 2016 16:37 |

Omega’s Speedmaster Moonphase watches go back to 1985, when Omega did a limited run of 1300 Speedmaster Professional watches with a Moonphase and 700 of the German Teutonic case Speedmaster Moonphase watches, all with Lemania based caliber 866. Even today, a new version of …

SIHH 2016: Lo Scienziato Luminor 1950 Tourbillon GMT Titanio

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Jan 2016 16:37 |

At SIHH 2016, Officine Panerai debuted the Lo Scienziato Luminor 1950 Tourbillon GMT Titanio special edition, dedicated to Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician, Galileo Galilei, whose discoveries laid the foundations for the development of …

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Supersonnerie Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 14:18 |

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Supersonnerie utilises an ever more familiar case shape from the Swiss powerhouse and updates the internal workings with something totally new, and totally awesome. What Audemars Piguet have focused on more than any other aspect of this …

IWC Big Pilot’s Heritage Watch, Bigger and Bigger-er

WristWatchReview.com | 19. Jan 2016 14:13 |

Do you like large watches? Of course, you have to define what a large watch is, and that varies from person to person, but anything around 50mm for me qualifies as a large watch. The largest watch I own is a 47mm, and it is noticably larger than the rest of my collection. …

Hautlence Vortex Primary Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 13:43 |

Sometimes, the flood of news coming out of SIHH can be a bit overwhelming, and the watches can, at times, sort of blend together in a grand unifying theory of watch design. Then, your eyes uncross themselves, the caffeine kicks in, and you see something like the Hautlence …

IWC Pilot’s Timezoner Chronograph Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 12:33 |

IWC looks to simplify the jump from one timezone to another with the bezel-operated jumping hour function on the new-for-SIHH-2016 IWC Pilot's Timezoner Chronograph watch. The article IWC Pilot’s Timezoner Chronograph Watch Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was …

Urwerk EMC Time Hunter Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 11:23 |

With the release of the Urwerk EMC Time Hunter, the brand takes its self-designated responsibility as the architects of eccentricity to a different level. Interestingly, that level involves being the only offering from the brand to have traditional time indication with hour …

AUDEMARS PIGUET Royal Oak Offshore Diver CHRONOGRAPH

OceanicTime | 19. Jan 2016 10:13 |

By TLex AP Said “Let there be color!” – and there was color! A colorful new collection of ROO Diver Chronographs have joined the ROO Diver family, which just last year received a bit of a revision itself with a new exhibition caseback and a new white dial variant. Now into …

VIDEO: Why the mechanical watch is like Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman

Time and Tide Watches | 19. Jan 2016 09:38 |

Thanks to his healing factor and unbreakable skeleton, Wolverine is one of the most notoriously unkillable superheroes in comics. In this way, he’s a lot like mechanical watches. The Quartz Crisis was meant to kill them. The GFC was meant to erase any last trace. And the …

Richard Mille RM 50-02 ACJ Tourbillon Split Seconds Chronograph Watch For Airbus Corporate Jets Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 09:38 |

Debuted at SIHH 2016 is this new and truly awesome (in both price and design) aviation watch from Richard Mille designed in collaboration with Airbus' private jet division. ACJ stands for "Airbus Corporate Jets" and this arm of the French airplane company produces jetliners …

Speedy Tuesday – How I Learned to Love the Speedmaster

Fratello Watches | 19. Jan 2016 07:53 |

To many people, when they hear “Fratello Watches”, they think of the Omega Speedmaster. Robert-Jan’s love for this iconic chronograph spawned a weekly column – you’re reading it – on the subject and far more related articles for discussion. Of course, the detractors out …

GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Chronograph Annual Calendar video review

Time and Tide Watches | 19. Jan 2016 06:43 |

It’s appropriate that what seemed to be traditional Swiss drummers (with axes as well, weird) appeared on day one of SIHH to make some noise, because, for the third year running, Montblanc are well and truly on the march. They have flat out delivered one of the most …

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Gyrotourbillon Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 03:48 |

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso is easily one of the most iconic and recognizable watches ever made. The rectangular-shaped, double-faced watch is celebrating its 85th birthday this year, and we were teased with some novelties late last year, but they saved the big reveal for …

Audemars Piguet Diamond Fury Haute Joaillerie Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Jan 2016 00:58 |

Today at SIHH 2016 in Geneva, Audemars Piguet released the new Diamond Fury hidden jeweled watch cuff featuring 4,635 brilliant cut diamonds and a new architectural design. The article Audemars Piguet Diamond Fury Haute Joaillerie Watch first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and …