Earlier this spring, right after Watches & Wonders Geneva, we wrote in depth about the incredible Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante. The $28,700 watch was a world premier and is the first to use a split-second Rattrapante (generally used for a chronograph) for a GMT second time zone hand. This watch offered innovation inside and…
One of the largest private watch collections is about to go on exhibition in England and, while more than 100 timepieces will be showcased during the week-long exhibit, it doesn’t include every watch owned by the currently anonymous collector. The collector, whose name will be released soon, is European and lives currently in London. The exhibit,…
True watch collectors looking for their Holy Grail pieces may not need to look any further than the upcoming main and off-shoot auctions by Ineichen Zurich that will take place next weekend, November 20 and 21, both online and in person. The auction house is selling some impressive and rare timepieces by both big brands…
Last week in New York City’s Meatpacking district — which is fast becoming a trendy hot spot for luxury goods — Tudor officially opened its first-ever USA boutique and the famed David Beckham was there to celebrate. Legendary in status thanks to his incredible soccer abilities, business acumen and all-round “nice guy” attitude, Beckham spent…
Thanks to the incredible sales at watch auctions this past weekend and last week, millions of dollars were spent on vintage luxury watches. Some pieces even commanded upward of a million. These auctions only serve to reaffirm the great interest on behalf of collectors for vintage pieces. Now, in an interesting turn of events, the…
It was an incredible weekend in Geneva, where so many events took place, including the Grand Prix de Haute Horlogerie Geneve (GPHG), Only Watch 2021 auction and the Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Geneva Watch Auction XIV, which set a record for the highest ever sale total in watch auction history. The two-day…
Since its debut in 1983, Casio’s shock-resistant G-Shock watch has been absolutely synonymous with rugged durability and precision performance. The brainchild of Mr. Ibe, the G-Shock was conceived as a watch that would never break. To this day, G-Shock stands behind that idea and the motto, Never give up. Every G-Shock watch is built…
Despite loving all of the three-dimensional space-age style watches emanating from the independents, there is something so classically elegant about a traditional timepiece that is made to today’s exceptional standards and offers innovative updates. Such is the case with the new Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Complete Calendar watch. Created by the oldest, continually running Swiss watch…
Anyone trolling the internet for Halloween-inspired watches the past few days most likely saw the announcement of the Corum Bubble Bats watch that can be pre-ordered now on the brand’s site. A few people commented that the announcement was a bit late to coincide with Halloween, but that’s the true beauty of this nocturnal delight.…
Despite the pandemic wreaking havoc in so many ways, including forcing most watch brands to shutter doors for a few weeks or months, certain watch brands managed to release some pretty intriguing timepieces this year. From unexpected colorful presentations to high-tech materials, creative functions and extreme complications, top watch brands pulled out all the stops…
Currently up as a nomination for this year’s Grand Prix de la Haute Horlogerie Geneve (GPHG), the Louis Moinet Space Revolution watch takes the brand’s “Mechanical Wonders” category of timepieces to all new heights. More than three years in the making, the new mechanism for this watch boasts multiple tourbillons that revolve around the deep-space…
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