Breitling continues to put a lot of stock into its Superocean collection ? the standard Superocean and the more retro-themed Superocean Heritage are a ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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2021 has seen the trend of green dials spread far and wide across the watch industry, with verdant versions of classic watch models popping up in near ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Since its inception, Bell & Ross has mainly focused its production on answering the needs of professionals or special forces, whether pilots, commando ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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I am delighted to be sharing my research on a newly discovered and unique Omega coming up for auction at Antiquorum in Geneva. You can see the full ca ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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What makes a great women’s watch" This year, it?s all about color, gemstone placement, caliber quality, and wearability. These eight women’s watch ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Norqain is still a young brand with regards to the Swiss watch industry… But in 3 years of activity, the brand has managed to consolidate a highly c ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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For a broader audience, the name Nick Meijer might not ring a bell, but for insiders, Nick is one of the persons whom you?ll run into during press tri ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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Recently, our glorious leader wrote a fun piece about the best chronographs priced under ?5,000 right now. That’s a fun topic that got me thinking a ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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For fans of Christopher Ward, there are many aspects of the brand to cherish, though one that has always been fundamental to their charm is their v ...
30-04-2021 19:53
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Amid the rich and intricate world of luxury watchmaking, dial design and finishing are art form ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Independent watchmaking has received a growing level of attention and respect over the past few years. Indie creations are exclusive, personal and for ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Whether shopping for a new, pre-owned, or vintage timepiece, eBay serves as a veritable treasur ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Even though mostly associated with motorsport and chronographs, TAG Heuer has long been active in the field of dive watches. In fact, the company that ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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I have been getting ready to write this article for years. Alongside other obscure brands and watches, it was always the Mido occupying top positions ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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In 2016, Bulova introduced the Curv, a quartz chronograph watch noted and named for its extreme curvilinear case and the groundbreaking mechanism humm ...
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Laco is a German brand specializing in traditional pilot?s watches. They are, after all, one of the original manufacturers of the German Flieger, a ...
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Back in 2006, Jaeger-LeCoultre created the Reverso Hybris Mechanica a Triptyque, possessed of three faces and a multitude of built-in horological comp ...
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Hello to all,
Greubel Forsey is for sure expanding on a territory we wouldn?t have really expected them only a few years ago with the GMT Sport. Well ...
30-04-2021 19:53
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The S.A.R. Rescue-Timer is a mainstay in Mühle Glashütte?s collection of incredibly functional and robust watches, purpose-built for the German Mariti ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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At IWC, one of the most emblematic collections is, without doubt, the so-called Flieger or Pilot’s Watch. Inspired by the past of the brand, when IW ...
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It will be difficult to not use the name Yacht-Master in this write-up. One glance at the midsize Omega Seamaster Professional Automatic Chronometer 3 ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Fratello on Air is here and this episode is quite a bit different. Balazs and Mike enter into a game of two questions. Enjoy! Balazs and I are inquisi ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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It?s pretty rare these days to come across a new watch that feels like it?s genuinely different and unusual. Most new releases, for better or worse ...
30-04-2021 19:53
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It’s has been a month of heavy-hitter interviews on aBlogtoWatch’s SUPERLATIVE Podcast series as we continue to explore the personalities behind t ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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We can’t deny having been surprised by Louis Erard, a brand that was clearly flying under the radar… But for a couple of years now, the brand has ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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Those who have met Anthony de Haas, in real life that is, will never forget this brilliant and energetic Director of Product Development of A. Lange & ...
30-04-2021 19:54
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Evolution is a funny thing. When something crawls from the ocean and spends too much time on land, it will start to change. So when you take a diving ...
30-04-2021 19:52
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Coke or Pepsi" It?s a matter of taste, some say, and individual tastes always differ. But there?s only one right answer if you?re talking about the Ro ...
30-04-2021 19:53
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Among the few watches released last year that still linger with me today is the Serica 4512. A massively charming field watch packaged into a small ...
30-04-2021 19:53
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Ulysse Nardin (the watch manufacturer, not its eponymous founder) turns 175 years old in 2021 and among the new timepieces it’s rolling out to mark ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Hey there indie fans. I’m back at it with another episode of Independent Insights. Whenever I see new releases or indie news that I find interesting ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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With over 20 years of production, the Glashütte Original PanoMaticLunar has become a true pillar in the brand’s collection, being seen as a classic ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Some brands take a slightly different approach to time with the watches they produce. From Meistersinger, to Ressence, to Urwerk, there are watches ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Michel Perchin?s mission is to create art that tells time. One glimpse at the Model No. 1, and ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Roll out the red carpet because Wrist Game or Crying Shame is back! This week, we take a look at the Rolex Yacht-Master 40 Oysterflex. But first… Th ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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As it does most years, IWC used its time in the watch trade-fair spotlight in 2021 to refresh one of its six major collections. At the recently conclu ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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If you follow my writing, you’ll probably have seen that I’m a big fan of independent brands and microbrands. Today’s review is from one such mi ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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If Seiko is widely known for its high-performance dive watches, the Japanese manufacture actually has far more to offer. Indeed, under the Prospex lin ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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For more than 50 years, Delma has specialized in dive watches and many go beyond the norm. The Blue Shark III with a 4,000-metre depth rating and Ocea ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Grand Seiko makes many GMTs. At current count, there are no fewer than 40 watches that feature a GMT complication across the Elegance, Heritage, and S ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Rolex Submariner Killers sounds a bit aggressive, but this is by no means meant to slaughter one of the most famous diving watches in the world. And i ...
28-04-2021 19:51
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Online high-end men’s shop MR. PORTER is an official retail partner of Watches & Wonders. Unl ...
27-04-2021 19:45
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Before sitting down to write this piece, I wasn’t too familiar with Louis Moinet and the brand’s watches. In retrospect, I feel that this is a bit ...
27-04-2021 19:45
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Earlier this year, we shared a story on a young Canadian watchmaker by the name of Bradley Taylor and the result of his first solo project, the Parago ...
27-04-2021 19:47
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Patek Philippe’s most buzz-generating release at its inauguaral Watches & Wonders appearance earlier this month was undoubtedly the green-dialed Nau ...
27-04-2021 19:46
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For the first time since 2018 we were treated to a Grand Prix de Monaco Historique event in the Principality of Monaco over the weekend. The event ...
27-04-2021 19:46
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It is not rocket science: everyone is after the same type of watches. For whatever reason, whether that’s a genuine interest, lack of confidence, or ...
27-04-2021 19:45
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Anyone else burned out on heritage-inspired diver re-issues" Not to disparage the current trend in watchmaking, but it’s awfully nice to have someth ...
27-04-2021 19:45
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It’s time for Two for Tuesday where we consider a pair of watches that just might make it to your shopping list. Today, we look at a couple of stand ...
27-04-2021 19:45
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If François-Paul Journe’s first prototype wristwatches were made in the early 1990s, the eponymous brand itself was officially created in 1999, with ...
27-04-2021 19:47
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Oris is a brand that often catches attention even in a crowded field, and this past month at Watches & Wonders was no different. With releases like th ...
27-04-2021 19:46
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When Seiko introduced a new line of Alpinists earlier this year without compass bezels, lots of enthusiasts who strongly associate that extremely n ...
27-04-2021 19:46
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The fascinating world of watches stretches all around the world and thankfully, it doesn?t only focus on Switzerland. Until now, we haven?t featured t ...
27-04-2021 19:47
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If you look at the collection that is offered by Nomos, you’ll find a multitude of accessible, greatly designed and nicely manufactured models. Play ...
26-04-2021 19:51
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With the 2021 Formula One season starting on schedule, I check out the watch brands that sponsor each manufacturer. Some of the partnerships are new f ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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Alongside its other notable releases at the recently concluded Watches & Wonders exhibition, Vacheron Constantin added to its popular Overseas sport-l ...
26-04-2021 19:51
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Tutima has expanded their Flieger line with a new watch with a slate grey dial and an attractive degradé effect. The new Tutima Flieger is a value ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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The first thing that comes to mind when I look at 99.9% of all Prospex models is: ?damn that?s a lot of watch!? They?re bold, they?re big, they?re pre ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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In late 2020, Swiss Formex announced both a company rebranding and the debut of its first modern diver’s watch ? the Reef Automatic Chronometer. The ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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Watch enthusiasts come in all shapes and sizes, but one thing that characterizes them all is the passion for the trade. That passion can stem from an ...
26-04-2021 19:51
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Everybody loves custom-made stuff, right" Because it makes you feel special and unique. When you put a bespoke strap in the leather and color of your ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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The Patravi Scubatec from Carl F. Bucherer is one of those rare dive watches that manages to enjoy a wholly original set of design language without be ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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During the Watches & Wonders fair, we covered the new NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 41 Update in one of the industry’s earliest hands-on reviews (t ...
26-04-2021 19:50
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When having in mind the association between space exploration and watchmaking, many will think about the Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch, the Bulov ...
26-04-2021 19:51
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Hi and hello watch fans and welcome back to Watching Sports and Sporting Watches. In episode 8.0 and we will begin with a short interview, as the Hung ...
25-04-2021 19:52
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?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
25-04-2021 19:53
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After last week’s publication of my article on watch collecting (and thanks for all the amazing comments!), I also received a few messages about my ...
25-04-2021 19:52
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With a lineage stretching back 80 years and a simple, easily legible template, the classic flieger watch design has proven to be one of the most versa ...
25-04-2021 19:52
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Whatever the style or the range in which you’re looking, a perpetual calendar remains one of the most fascinating types of mechanical watch. There i ...
25-04-2021 19:53
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This article about fountain pens is written by Samuel Naldi, a friend of the show and founder of Inkstable, the online magazine on fountain pens. We l ...
25-04-2021 19:52
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Montblanc dipped its toe into the luxury-smartwatch pool as early as 2015 with its first “e-strap” accessory (I review the strap and the watch it ...
25-04-2021 19:53
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Every watch collector needs a tough-as-nails digital watch in their collection. It?s never fun picking up dents and dings on your shiny new mechani ...
25-04-2021 19:52
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Editor?s note: Today I am excited to be introducing a new take on our 3 watches for $5k series, and it places you, dear reader, at its center. We a ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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In the past, I have spoken at length about the importance of color in watch design. Recently, thanks to a dear friend who suffers from quite serious c ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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A chronograph is one of the most sought-after complications. Not only do I use mine to time a journey, task, or during cooking, it also makes you real ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. While the daily routine is largely focused on the most recent developments in th ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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The emerging trend for watch brands to categorize their collections in terms of size rather than by gender is a positive development that can only lea ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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Last week in our Petrolhead Corner column, we spent a few words on some interesting nicknames that were given to some mythical cars. If a race car is ...
24-04-2021 19:40
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Lucerne-based Chronoswiss has become well known for not only its distinctive regulator-style designs but also recently for its forays into skeletoniza ...
24-04-2021 19:39
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Among Rolex’s new releases at Watches & Wonders 2021, the vintage-look Explorer and updated Explorer II claimed most of the spotlight, but the Swiss ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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2021 sees fresh versions of the popular Tudor Black Bay Chrono watches arrive with color-palette styles that are sure to make watch hobbyists and thos ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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Not so long ago, I shared my thoughts on the new SYE MOT1ON meca-quartz chronograph, which brand founder Arnaud was kind enough to let me go hands-on ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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When it comes to classic “observation watches” there are few brands with as much legitimacy as Tutima. Founded in 1927 by Dr Ernst Kurtz, the dire ...
23-04-2021 19:50
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Laine is an independent watch brand based in Switzerland, but with roots in Finland. Torsti Laine is a graduate of the Finnish School of Watchmakin ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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My favorite Tag Heuer silhouette receives a new facelift with the TAG Heuer Monaco Green Dial Limited Edition release. Green dials have been a bit of ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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The link between TAG Heuer and motorsport is simply undeniable. The brand has been, since the 1960s, one of the most active ambassadors in racing, man ...
23-04-2021 19:50
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Green is undoubtedly the current color of the moment in luxury watchmaking. Verdant hues from pale mint to deep forest have been spreading like weeds ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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Now that the Watches & Wonders dust has settled, it is time to have a closer look at some of the new watches. One of the most discussed watches is def ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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If you look at Kunal?s account on Instagram (@khemkakunal), the word “seasoned collector” immediately comes to mind. Indeed, Kunal P. Khemka, a re ...
23-04-2021 19:50
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Timex continues to flesh out their M79 collection with new partners and colorways, including this latest example which features a collaboration wit ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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The Seiko Astron GPS KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS Limited Edition SSH097J1 shows a design that is inspired by Ludens, a signature icon of the Tokyo-based creati ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser The 1960s was the golden age of SCUBA diving, and watch brands across the world were quick to r ...
23-04-2021 19:49
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It is the first and only mechanical watch that I ever lost. The fact it was lost for almost a year made me think of it more often than the other piece ...
22-04-2021 19:43
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Naturally, we are always in for some originality and the Luna Magna for sure exemplifies this nicely thanks to its oversize 3D moon standing at 6 o\'c ...
22-04-2021 19:44
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A German manufacture mostly known for its serious and beautifully finished watches, Glashütte Original decided a couple of years ago to return to the ...
22-04-2021 19:44
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It?s April 22nd, 2021, which means it?s Earth Day! 51 years in the making, this day is meant to celebrate the planet we live on and put a spotlight ...
22-04-2021 19:44
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COVID-19 has disrupted nearly every aspect of our life. It also resulted in a sharp decline in activity for the luxury goods sector as a whole, and fo ...
22-04-2021 19:44
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Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Watch manufactures where genuine, historic watchmaking know-how is practiced and passed on are ...
22-04-2021 19:43
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This year’s introduction of the new Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch, Seamaster 300, De Ville Trésor, Constellation, and black ceramic 300M ...
22-04-2021 19:43
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