For many watch enthusiasts, Seiko 5 represents the introduction to a world of mechanical watches. Not only are they made by a brand with one of the most iconic names in the watch world, but they?re inexpensive while still being well-made,... -

It might be reasonable to assume that the ?watch collector? is a relatively recent species of timepiece consumer. But I would suggest that watch collectors have existed from the very beginning of watch ownership. This becomes apparent if one... -

While we haven?t officially covered Brew Watch Co. on the WatchTime website, dedicated readers should be familiar with the brand from our WatchList feature in the August/September print issue of WatchTime magazine (Micro in America), or from founder... -

As you\'ve seen from our previous episodes, the online watch market isn\'t just a trend anymore. It is now well established and multiple heavy-weight companies are now playing market-makers. Yet, we talk about specialized firms, with one and... -

At SIHH 2018 Baume & Mercier debuted the new Clifton Baumatic collection of dress watches that feature a new, exclusive automatic movement known as the caliber BM12-1975A. "Baumatic" is actually the (cute) marketing name for the movement, which is... -

This US-exclusive Calatrava Pilots stems from the most controversial Patek of modern times, but does it stand on its own" by James Buttery If you happen to find yourself in New York this weekend there?s still time to catch Patek Philippe?s... -

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The Greek poet Homer wrote about sponges, which tells us that retrieving sponges from the seafloor has been going on in Greece for as long as 3,000 years. Cultivating sponges requires diving as deep as 100 meters for as long as five minutes on... -

Back in 2018, during the Basel watch fair, MeisterSinger launched its first “astronomical� watch, the Lunascope. On top of the signature single-hand display, the brand elegantly added a moon phase complication, benefiting from the available... -

When it comes to shopping for vintage watches on eBay, it can be a gold mine, but it can also be a minefield. Our very own Christoph McNeill (you all might know him as Instagram?s @VintageDiver) wrote a must-read, common sense guide to buying... -