When I titled this article, “Why European Watch Company bought Crown & Caliber from Hodinkee” I wanted to add: “Spoiler Alert: It wasn’t for the inventory.” However, space concerns and…
Why European Watch Company Bought Crown & Caliber From Hodinkee
As Bell & Ross lifts the embargo on its newest release, I’m reminded of the brand’s history and purpose — one long linked to aviation and the sky. The new Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle Watch – with aventurine dial, starry night overview and alluringly iconic Bell & Ross case shape — is…
Eterna Unveils Super KonTiki Chronograph and Ladies Diver in Honor of the Ocean Expedition (Prices)
Swiss watch brand, Eterna, has a rich maritime history. The brand has long been involved in creating water watches in a collection named KonTiki — after the 1947 ocean expedition.…
Eterna Super KonTiki Chronograph: An Icon That Weathered A Legendary Expedition
For than 160 years, Swiss watch brand Eterna has been known for its pioneering spirit — in watchmaking and on the water. This company is known for unveiling a host…
Eterna KonTiki Bronze Manufacture, Tribute to KonTiki Expedition, Watch Review, Prices
This year marks the 70th anniversary of scientist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl’s legendary KonTiki expedition across the Pacific in hand-made crafts. To celebrate, Eterna marks the occasion with a limited edition timepiece, KonTiki…
Ernst Benz Watch And ’74 Bronco Sell For $650,000 At Barrett-Jackson Auction
Swiss watch brand Ernst Benz has been involved in the world of auto sports and aviation for some time now. Now, the brand was inspired by another effort to support: The…
Equestrian Inspirations
Before the advent of automobiles, many of today’s luxury watchmakers were saddlers and leather goods specialists. Others simply grew up in the world where equestrian involvement was all encompassing, and…
Endurance Racing As Only Rolex Can Do: Rolex 24 At Daytona (Photo Gallery)
Just a couple of weeks ago, I had the great opportunity to accompany Rolex to the famed Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance races. The weekend was wrought with rain and winds…
Endless Blue, Nonstop Red: New Nomos Club Campus Colors
German watch brand Nomos Glashutte goes big with color with the newest introduction of its Club Campus Nonstop Red and Endless Blue watches in two sizes. The result of this…
End the Year with Light: Check Out the HYT H4 Metropolis Video
OK — regular readers here at ATimelyPerspective know that we HYT – the hydromechanics of watches that display time via fluid. Now, as we wind down 2015, we want to…
Emmanuel Bouchet Unique Complication One Up for Auction (Slide show)
Easily one of the most beautiful and complex timepieces ever made, the Complication One by Emmanuel Bouchet has been a hot topic among watch collectors around the world. Now, the…
A Look at Emmanuel Bouchet’s Complication One
Considered one of the brightest watch minds of our generation, Emmanuel Bouchet was instrumental in the creation of the Harry Winston Opus 12, helped to create the Parmigiani Bugatti, and…
Elvis Presley’s Gold Ebel Watch Up For Sale: $498,000
Once owed by Elvis Presley, this solid gold and diamond-accented Ebel watch is up for sale for a mere $498,000 by M.S. Rau. The watch, which Presley later gifted to…