Few watches have made such a mark on the industry in recent years as the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo. That it is a design statement is not so surprising, i ...
31-12-2018 19:40
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Is anyone else stunned that in just a few hours 2018 will have wrapped up for good" Here at WatchTime, we were so busy with writing for the magazine a ...
31-12-2018 19:40
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It was a big year for watches, and through it all our goal with the editorial was to present our readers with everything from timely news and fun ...
31-12-2018 19:40
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Ceramic is in, guys, and Hublot is taking it a step further than anyone else. If you’ve not picked up on the trend towards ceramic cases, bezels, an ...
31-12-2018 19:39
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Watchmaker Carl F. Bucherer just celebrated its 130th anniversary. Its origins lie in the beautiful small city of Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland, ...
30-12-2018 19:40
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Balance is key in watches, not only from an engineering perspective but also as a code of conduct when it comes to design. Wybe van der Gang, namesake ...
30-12-2018 19:41
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As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...
30-12-2018 19:41
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In my book, when a brand is designing a watch with a large case and multiple sub-dials in the layout, it’s a gamble. It may be a calculated risk, b ...
29-12-2018 19:36
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As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...
29-12-2018 19:36
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The articles you guys read the most on aBlogtoWatch from 2018.
The post The Most Read aBlogtoWatch Articles From 2018 appeared first on aBlogtoWatch. ...
29-12-2018 19:36
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When you think of great American watch companies, brands like Hamilton and Waltham come to mind. Neither of those are American anymore, with Hamilton ...
29-12-2018 19:37
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British watchmaker Garrick has just unveiled a new version of its popular Regulator timepiece, complete with gorgeous engine turned dials. Launched in ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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This is it, the last week of the year! It?s time to say farewell to 2018 and usher in the New Year in style. If your calendar is full of fancy festivi ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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What kind of dive watch would you expect from a brand like Ulysse Nardin but a lavish and luxurious one" While not abandoning the original idea of div ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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28-12-2018 19:39
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As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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Why so serious" I imagine RJ Watches had to have begun with this premise when designing their new RJ x DC Comics Villains releases to the new-ish ARRA ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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The co-axial escapement?generally regarded one of the most significant contributions to mechanical horology in the past two centuries?will soon cel ...
28-12-2018 19:39
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27-12-2018 19:46
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While the chronograph is certainly one of the most popular complications, most people do not realize that it is among the most complex mechanisms to d ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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Swiss watch brand Parmigiani Fleurier was founded in the 1990s by Michael Parmigiani, a horologist who made his name restoring antique clocks and wat ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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That Iceland. So cold, but so hot right now. Thanks to a not-so-minor economy crash in 2008, the subsequent influx of international tourists looking t ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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The Brooklyn Gent is the long overdue sophomore release from Carpenter Watches, a Brooklyn-based micro that hit the ground running way back in 2015 ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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The Dimier Récital 15 is not a new release and made its debut in 2014 in tandem with the Dimier Récital 12. Both watches were designed to showcase Bov ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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We’re back with another giveaway to celebrate the new year. We’ve teamed up with StockX to giveaway an buy or sell watches, streetwear, sneaker ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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Expanding the options in the Defy family, Zenith has announced the Defy Classic Black Ceramic, a sleek, dark interpretation of the Zenith Defy Classic ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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Time flies when having fun, and that was most certainly the case in 2018. It was an amazing year in watches, in which many new highlights were introdu ...
27-12-2018 19:46
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Watch collectors are obsessed with marking times in their lives that were significant, but sometimes we just want to take inventory of how the persona ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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When Benjamin Chee founded Maison Celadon in 2012, his goal was simple, but bold: to put out into the world luxury watches that are ?Made in China ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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My tribute to Rolex’s most iconic and stylish sports watch – Rolex Daytona.
I like to have a date function in watches I wear, as it’s always go ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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If you like your watches quirky and distinctive, you won?t want to miss Corum?s all-new Heritage Lab 01 watch. We tell you all about it here.
The post ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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The Patek Philippe 5531R was born with the perfect pedigree to become a cult watch. Combining for the first time two of the most iconic complications ...
26-12-2018 19:38
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As a special gift to all our readers who celebrate Christmas during the holiday season, we’re posting our review of the Rolex GMT-Master II “Pepsi ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...
26-12-2018 19:37
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Opened all your gifts, ate enough sweets and need a break from the Christmas carols" Then check out some stunning casebacks. The time that the back of ...
25-12-2018 19:41
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When it comes to higher-end watches, there are two schools of thought. Actually, it’s much like anything else that requires larger sums of disposabl ...
25-12-2018 19:39
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2018 was a great year in watches, and we had more than our fair share of awesome timepieces make their way through Worn & Wound HQ. Today, we’re ...
25-12-2018 19:41
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With the recent birthday celebration of the late Charles Schulz, there seems to have been an influx of brands collaborating with the Peanuts franchise ...
25-12-2018 19:39
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These days, it’s not much of a surprise when a watch brand announces that they’ve signed some celebrity as a brand ambassador or that they’re sp ...
24-12-2018 19:39
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Baume & Mercier?s Clifton Baumatic is the first watch powered by the brand?s in-house movement with a five-day power reserve, chronometer precision, m ...
24-12-2018 19:39
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In the last few decades, it has become a common practice for watch brands to team up with actors, athletes, and other well-known individuals as a part ...
24-12-2018 19:39
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I guess it’s a trend now but I’ll begin this article with a confession too: I am, unfortunately, not Italian. At all. However, even having visited ...
24-12-2018 19:39
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Collecting vintage watches is fantastic in and of itself, with all manner of brands, models, eras, and styles to choose from and to focus on. There ...
24-12-2018 19:39
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Investor services firm Morgan Stanley recently released a research report on what its analysts feel are the most pressing issues that will affect the ...
23-12-2018 19:38
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For over 80 years, IWC’s Pilot?s Watches have been bringing the magic of flight to all those who wear them.
These prestigious watches from Schaffh ...
23-12-2018 19:38
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Hublot began its partnership with best-selling French artist Richard Orlinski in 2017, and expanded its palette of colored ceramic watches in 2018 wit ...
23-12-2018 19:38
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Our 2018 buying guides have to come to an end. After the top 10 watches below EUR 2,000, followed by 10 watches between EUR 2,000 and 5,000, our 10 pr ...
23-12-2018 19:38
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It is well documented that Swiss watch brand Parmigiani was founded by antique watch restorer and brand namesake Michel Parmigiani with the financial ...
23-12-2018 19:38
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I am, it would appear, a sucker for a well-done dial. To put an even finer point on it, if the dial treatment – matte vs gloss, smooth vs textured, ...
22-12-2018 19:36
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Ever since I spent a few brief moments with the Tissot Heritage Petite Seconde at Baselworld 2018, I’ve been looking forward to getting some real wr ...
22-12-2018 19:36
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Presented at Baselworld 2018 – when Jaquet Droz and the rest of the Swatch Group was still exhibiting at the Basel-based fair – the Grande Seconde ...
22-12-2018 19:37
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I’m rarely shy about my appreciation for truly historic watchmaker Breguet and today I talk about the reference 5140BA-29-9W6 Breguet Classique 5140 ...
22-12-2018 19:36
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In his eclectic career, Cuba Gooding Jr. has racked up awards, accolades, anecdotes ? and an enviable collection of timepieces. He speaks to WatchTime ...
22-12-2018 19:36
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Article written by the FHH – organizers of the SIHH event – for the aBlogtoWatch audience. The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) i ...
22-12-2018 19:36
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In 2018, Breguet decided to focus almost entirely on building out its Marine collection, which also included the support of an initiative for the pres ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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Along with delicious treats, festive bubbly, and good company, a big highlight of any New Year?s Eve party is of course, the countdown! And depending ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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Master watchmaker and restorer Michel Parmigiani unveiled his first watch in 1996, the Toric. Distinguished by its knurled bezel and harmonious propor ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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For the minimalist 38-millimeter Model 1, Scotland?s anOrdain spent over 4,000 hours over three years trying over 160 enamel types from five differ ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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If you had to define a Panerai watch to somebody who knew nothing about the brand, you would probably end up with a description along these lines: a h ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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Mido released their first iteration of the Commander series back in 1959, and since then, the Commander has become the most recognizable collection fo ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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As a watch itself and also an entire collection, the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms is one of the most iconic dive watches of the lot - and the modern versio ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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This Fall, we introduced Pelton Watches to our readers with a hands-on review of the Sector and a podcast interview with Deni Mesanovic, Pelton?s f ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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As the official watch partner of Design Miami, Panerai has released a limited edition watch designed specially for the fair. This is the new Panerai L ...
21-12-2018 19:39
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Today MONOCHROME is visiting Schwarz Etienne, an independent watchmaker with an impressive level of vertical integration. We will first explore the br ...
20-12-2018 19:44
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?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a weekly roundup of some of our favorite watch content, great stories from around the web, and cool gear that we?ve ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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A highlight of the Emporio Armani Swiss Made watch collection is this reference ARS7501 for women. Fashion label Emporio Armani’s timepieces are pro ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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The 29th edition of the SIHH (Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie) will soon be throwing its doors open with some 35 brands gearing up to unvei ...
20-12-2018 19:44
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Catherine Rénier was named CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre in May 2018. In an interview with Rüdiger Bucher, editor-in-chief of WatchTime?s German sister maga ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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Christmas is a special time, for which most people make a little bit of extra effort. This often applies to decorations, the gifts they get, the way t ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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If you?re even remotely interested in high-end watches, you must be aware of the fact that Baselworld and SIHH (Salon International de la Haute Horlo ...
20-12-2018 19:44
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Modularity has become a big thing in the watch industry, with more and more embracing the concept of customisation (at least for some very high-end br ...
20-12-2018 19:44
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Cars and watches have often gone hand-in-hand. Many of the big boy brands on both sides release models collaborating with each other, as they’re oft ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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Watches of Switzerland, the largest physical retailer of watches in the UK, recently opened its first two stores in the United States. The two boutiqu ...
20-12-2018 19:43
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The topic of watch fairs is hot these days. Everything started with the explosive news of Swatch Group\'s decision to leave Baselworld 2019. This led ...
20-12-2018 19:44
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From some incredible releases to industry-shaking news, there was a lot to cover in 2018. On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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One of my favorite sleepers of Baselworld this year was a Longines reissue inspired by a 1940s pilot’s watch supplied to the Royal Air Force. While ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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While it never flew to the moon or kept time on 007?s wrist, the Omega Railmaster is a practical, straightforward watch to wear on the job. In this fe ...
19-12-2018 19:42
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Delivered by Lürssen in 2014, Moran Yacht & Ships\' KISMET remains ahead of its time as one of the 200 world?s biggest, most iconic superyachts of all ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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Kees Engelbarts? latest creation is a compendium of his skills fusing his love affair with a millenary Japanese metalworking technique, his mastery of ...
19-12-2018 19:42
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In 2016, Seiko unveiled a range of solar-powered ?Tuna? divers under the brand?s Prospex brand. In the two years since, Seiko has iterated heavily ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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Cartier manages to fuse a unique touch of French sophistication with a very liberal attitude towards design. Cartier\'s love affair with fascinating s ...
19-12-2018 19:42
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Remember all your friends and coworkers who tried to get you to buy into bitcoin about a year ago, and when you heard the term “blockchain” at lea ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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Just a reminder that we’ve teamed up with Oris for a pretty incredible giveaway of their Big Crown Pointer Date 80th Anniversary Edition, and tha ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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One of the most popular complications in the world of watches is still the chronograph. It adds a dynamic feature to a watch and more ways to interact ...
19-12-2018 19:41
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In a recent article, we introduced you to Atelier Wen, a young “microbrand” launched on Kickstarter. Interestingly, the brand claimed to have true ...
19-12-2018 19:42
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The Master Ultra Thin charms any watch-enthusiast or devotee with its round shape and pure lines.
Featuring an extremely thin case, this models high ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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The independent brand from Biel, Switzerland has one of the highest levels of vertical integration in the industry.
If you have the opportunity to v ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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At Grand Seiko, there are no ordinary days, as each day is a strive to perfection. Ever since the brand was founded in 1960, its goal has been simple; ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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Armin Strom gained fame over the years for its bold skeletonised movements but really made an impact in the watchmaking arena when it resuscitated a 4 ...
18-12-2018 19:46
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Some interesting news just hit our inbox. Starting from 2020, the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva (otherwise known as SIHH) an ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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There are watches that are meant to be worn by artist types – think of these as either being bold and often brightly colored, or clean and minimalis ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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In a rare moment of collaboration for the Swiss watch industry, Baselworld and SIHH, the two major industry fairs, have agreed to synchronize their da ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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The rumor was around since some time now, and many were hoping for this to happen, and now it is official. Baselworld and SIHH will coordinate their d ...
18-12-2018 19:46
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It’s official ? we’re going bicoastal!
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WatchTime is bringing its hugely successful WatchTime New York event concept to the West Coast on May 3-4 ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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A selection of custom iPhone Xs and Xs Max by Hadoro Paris includes designs made with 3D structured carbon fiber and with relict wood. READ MORE
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18-12-2018 19:45
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Since the SIHH 2017, Parmigiani has relaunched the Toric collection, bringing it back not only in hyper-complex editions but also in more simple versi ...
18-12-2018 19:46
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Today the organizers of SIHH and BaselWorld have announced that starting from 2020 the two major watch industry exhibitions will be held in close succ ...
18-12-2018 19:45
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Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomčtres translates into English as the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute, but everyone just calls it C ...
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