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Introducing the Glashütte Original Senator Excellence Perpe

Offering a reminder of every ticking moment from now till eternity (almost), the latest version of the Glashütte Original Senator Excellence Perpetua ...

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The Allure of Japanese Independent Watchmaking: Part Three ?

I?m not stretching the truth if I proclaim the self-taught watchmaker Hajime Asaoka to be our collective eye-opener to the allure of Japanese independ ...

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The Best Thing You Can Do With Your Watches: Wear Them!

I am an advocate for actually wearing watches, instead of just putting them in a safe or babying them. Recently I noticed that our friend and colleagu ...

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Ask The Audience: How Many Watches Do You Buy A Year"

I recently had a discussion with a few fellow watch collectors and innocently asked the question, “So, how many watches do you tend to buy a yea ...

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BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends October 31, 2021

This month's round-up has something for everybody. We are starting with a couple of tool watches from Omega and Rolex. We have an in-depth look at Pat ...

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World Series Special: 5 Watches and Accessories Inspired by

The 2021 World Series is in full swing as America’s Pastime takes its place at the top of the United States’ national sports pyramid at th ...

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The 3 Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – He

Editor’s Note: I love dive watches with some character, and reader Henry M. has put together a killer selection of some of the all-time great ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: Atomic Clocks, One Fast Chevy

?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...

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Buying Guide: The Best Zenith Watches From The 1990s

We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is primarily focused on the most recent relea ...

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Rolex Myth Busting #3: Only Fake Rolex Watches Tick

Even before I traveled deep into the lands of horology, spotting fake Rolex watches by their ticking sound and jerky jumping seconds hand was one of l ...

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Watch Review: Casio Edifice ECSB100D-1A

Out of Casio?s multitudinous offerings, the G-Shock line always tends to garner the most attention among watch enthusiasts. No question that attention ...

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UNDONE Announces Limited Edition Popeye Mono And Brutus Mono

Over the past several years character-themed watches have seen a major resurgence in the enthusiast community, going from kitschy retro throwbacks to ...

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Roger Dubuis? latest limited-edition timepiece is inspired b

In May, Lamborghini’s racing division Squadra Corse revealed the new Huracan Super Trofeo EVO2 racing car. Created to compete in all three cont ...

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Is The All Steel Rolex Daytona Ref 116520 Good Value"

This is the Rolex Daytona Ref 116520. The last full-steel Daytona Rolex will ever make. It's also the most accessible. Find out why. ...

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Black, Blue, and Wet All Over: Panerai Submersible Chrono Fl

Panerai’s relationship with professional adventurer and explorer Mike Horn spans nearly two decades and encompasses several special-edition watc ...

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The Bremont Longitude, With the Brand’s First British-

Over the course of its existence, WatchTime New York has become a launch pad for watch brands to introduce new watches to the American market, and the ...

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NOMOS Gets Sporty With New Club Neomatic 42 Date Blue

Nomos have come a long way since their first lineup of just four watches; Ludwig, Orion, Tangente and Tetra, all powered by the hand wound Peseux 7 ...

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Farewell, Tool Watches

A few months ago, almost on a whim, I put my Tudor Pelagos LHD up for sale. More accurately, I posted a photo of it to my IG stories with a half-he ...

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Formex REEF Gets Slick New Bezel Exchange System

Pocket-knife – check.  Tape – check. Steady hand – check. Large slice of courage – check. If you?ve ever tried to change a ...

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Each James Bond?s Best Watch Ranked ? Connery, Moore, Lazenb

Who’s the best" It’s an age-old debate that has no clear answer (although to most individuals, their own answer is clear). You’ ...

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Introducing: The rakish charm of the Glashütte Original Sen

Glashütte Original is the quirky cousin within the Swatch Group, allowed to inhabit its own niche, and understandably so. Their Senator collection ha ...

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Hands-On: The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer

Hamilton?s undeniably rich history in military watchmaking is once again brought to our attention. This time, it?s the brand?s Model 23 mil-spec pocke ...

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Hands-On With The ACE × NOMOS Glashütte Club 36 Blue Limit

I was there for the first one. I watched the second fly off the shelves from afar. And now, as the third ACE × NOMOS Glashütte Club collaboration (a ...

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Hands-On: Cyrus Klepcys DICE Chronograph

The Cyrus Klepcys DICE Chronograph is a lot to take in at once. A sporty design belies a horologically significant ? if not whimsically excessive ? mo ...

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LAmicroLUX 2021: Brands & Enthusiasts To Gather In DTLA

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Gearing up for its third annual event is LAmicroLUX, which will take place on the weekend of N ...

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IWC Launches Pilot’s Watch Timezoner Top Gun and Big P

IWC famously pioneered the use of both titanium and ceramics as watchmaking materials as early as the 1980s. In 2017, the Schaffhausen-based watchmake ...

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Sinn Introduces a 100 Piece Limited Edition in Damascus Stee

The 1800 S GG Damaszener, the latest limited edition release from Sinn, is their first watch with a case and dial made entirely from Damascus steel ...

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Farer Reveals New Cobb Chronograph In Monopusher Guise

When Farer introduced the Segrave Monopusher over the summer, we speculated that a second colorway would soon follow, given the relative rarity wit ...

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Recapping the NYC Windup Watch Fair and a Request for Your F

That?s a wrap! The 2021 NYC Windup Watch Fair came and went this past weekend and it was an absolute blast. Thousands of Worn & Wound readers s ...

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NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport Neomatik 42 Date With A Sunray B

The unthinkable has happened. NOMOS Glashütte has released what will be regarded as an incredibly sporty bracelet in comparison to its previous (and ...

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The Five Best Bvlgari Watches on The Market Right Now ? Octo

I love a good list because it really makes me think. I find myself see-sawing between picks for hours, wondering whether I can include the curveball I ...

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Introducing The New Grand Seiko Elegance Collection Spring D

Recently, Seiko has been celebrating its 140th anniversary. This milestone also coincides with 20 years of the Japanese brand’s ingenious Spring ...

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The Longines Heritage Classic Limited Edition For Hodinkee ?

With the Longines Heritage Classic Limited Edition For Hodinkee, the New York-based crew once again show us that being precise doesn?t have to collide ...

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#TBT The Prim Sport Watch That Made It Across The English Ch

The timeless design of the first water-resistant Czech watch for the mass market made it one of the most beloved and most collectible Prim watches of ...

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Auction Report: A Vintage Omega PloProf In Titanium, A Patek

Thank you for tuning in to the Fratello Auction Report. As some of you may know, auctions have continued to boast strong results this year. This comin ...

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Fratello On Air: A Conversation With Laurent Lecamp, Managin

Laurent Lecamp has a background in the luxury industry but began his career in fine watchmaking in 2010. As of January 1st, 2021, he is the managing d ...

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The WatchPro Salon Arrives In London With Almost 50 Brands T

Our good friends at WatchPro have some exciting news for watch fans in and around the London area (or anyone that fancies hopping over to Her Majesty& ...

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Omega Debuts Seamaster Aqua Terra Beijing 2022 Watch

Although the pandemic-delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are only a few months past, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are already fast approaching. ...

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Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph – Aston Martin E

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Since the partnership between Girard-Perregaux and renowned British luxury automaker Aston Mar ...

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Hublot Introduces Golden Gate Bridge-Inspired Big Bang Unico

Boy, this would have been a very different story to write had the San Francisco Giants made better on their historic regular season by getting past th ...

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Introducing Four All New Super Sea Wolf Limited Editions fro

It?s not exactly breaking news that we?re pretty big fans of the Zodiac Super Sea Wolf around here. In addition to our own limited edition, Zodiac ...

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Why I Bought The Grand Seiko Tough Quartz SBGX341 Watch

Sometimes it?s written in the stars. You can call it cosmic fate. Or karma. Watch karma in this case. The story of why I bought the Grand Seiko Tough ...

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Taking A Chance With Chronographe Suisse: The Humble Origins

Many of you out there will have likely already heard of Chronographe Suisse. In fact, they are hard not to come across when delving into the world for ...

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Omega Launches An All-New Seamaster Aqua Terra Beijing 2022

Temperatures drop, daylight hours get shorter, leaves turn yellow, then red, then brown and drop down from the trees. Fall is officially here, but Ome ...

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URWERK Releases The New UR-112 Aggregat Wristwatch

Happy Wednesday, folks! I’m pretty excited today, as one of my all-time favorite brands is releasing a brand new model to its collection. No, no ...

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Hands-On: Omega Speedmaster Chronoscope Co-Axial Master Chro

In September 2021 on aBlogtoWatch, Omega debuted a revival to a historic name with the Omega Speedmaster Co-Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph watch ...

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Urwerk Unveils Limited Edition UR-112 Aggregat Watch

Even in the wild and fanciful world of haute horlogerie, few brands commit as heavily to bringing the look of the future to modern mechanical timepiec ...

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Four New Entry-Level Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 53 Compression &#

aBlogtoWatch recently met with American-based Zodiac watches to check out a few new flavors of the Super Sea Wolf 53. The Swiss Made Super Sea Wolf 53 ...

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The Moon at Its Pinnacle: Arnold & Son Unveils Luna Mag

Arnold & Son wowed the Watches & Wonders online exhibition earlier this year with the launch of the first Luna Magna, a timepiece that introdu ...

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New Watch Reveals, Celebrity Sightings, and In-Person Reunio

WatchTime New York 2021 wrapped up this Sunday following three days of new wristwatch presentations, talks, and warm reunions as the global watch comm ...

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Hodinkee and Longines Collaborate on a Stripped Down Sector

Hodinkee?s latest limited edition is here, and it?s a version of a watch that?s become an enthusiast favorite since it hit the scene a little over ...

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The Glashütte Original PanoReserve Watch ? Rejuvenated By T

It is very to look at the Glashütte Original PanoReserve and not think of the Lange 1, a watch made in the same village. It?s the elephant in the roo ...

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Hands-On: The Raketa Copernicus Limited Edition ? A Planetar

Raketa has been around since 1961, when it was launched to celebrate the first-ever manned space flight of Yuri Gagarin. Since then the brand has kept ...

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The Omega Speedmaster Racing ? Imagining A World Without Moo

The Speedmaster is and will always be associated with the Apollo program and Moonlanding forever, but that was not what Omega had in mind when they in ...

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Watch Review: Seiko Prospex U.S. Special Edition SRPH55, SRP

The ?Turtle? case design is one of the most popular and longest-lived concepts in the history of Seiko, appearing in countless guises across the brand ...

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A. Lange & Söhne?s new Zeitwerk timepiece gets the wat

It was twenty-seven years ago when storied watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne was revived. As a part of its anniversary celebrations, the German watch ...

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G-Shock Reveals New Mudmaster Lineup With Slimmer Case and F

Who doesn?t love a G-Shock" While most of us may be content to throw on a classic DW6500 or other ?square? for the rough and tumble of a weeke ...

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Introducing The Arctic Tool Watch, From Tool Watch Co.

The Arctic is the first watch to bear the unusually succinct name Tool Watch Co. and it?s hoping to leave an impression on, well, tool watch enthus ...

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Hands-On: The MeisterSinger Edition Planet Earth ? An Eco-Fr

Our favorite North Rhine-Westphalia-based producer of one-handed watches released their latest limited edition watch just last month. I am, of course, ...

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Making Sense Of The Genius Madness That Is The Louis Moinet

When we first saw the Louis Moinet Space Revolution watch for the first time a while back, most of us at Fratello thought the brand’s driving fo ...

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Rolex Myth Busting #2: Rolex Was Always An In-House Movement

As mentioned in our first story on Rolex Myth Busting, there is still plenty of fruit left on this tree. This particular myth is perhaps more meaningf ...

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IWC Strikes Again With Two New Pilot?s Watches In Black Cera

With ?Top Gun 2: Maverick? on the horizon, IWC is here to ensure that pilots and fans of pilot?s watches alike can gear up appropriately for the long- ...

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How Watches Work: What Is The Difference Between 316L And 90

When you read the reviews and articles on Fratello Watches, I?m sure you have probably seen us talk about stainless steel watches. I mean, it?s tough ...

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Hands-On Debut: IWC Pilot?s Watch Timezoner TOP GUN Ceratani

The current luxury sports watch market is embroiled in a materials arms race, with brands across the industry bringing exotic cases in carbon composit ...

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Winner Announced: Ball Roadmaster Marine GMT Watch

The aBlogtoWatch team is happy to announce Jonathan A. of Los Angeles, California (USA) as the winner of our September 2021 Ball Roadmaster Marine GMT ...

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A. Lange & Söhne Blends Three of its Horological Hallm

A. Lange & Söhne is held in high regard by many watch aficionados for many reasons, but one of the Saxon brand’s most admired characteristi ...

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A Brief History Of Time: Bvlgari’s Complete Watchmakin

Welcome back to A Brief History of Time. Our spotlight this week is on the story and watches of Bvlgari. In Part One, we saw the founding of the brand ...

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Blending In With The IWC Big Pilot?s Watch Top Gun Edition ?

China Lake is a dry lake in the scorching hot Mojave Desert in California. It?s also the place where Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake is situated. ...

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The New Forstner President (1450) Bracelet Will Thrill Fans

It’s been a long time coming but in the best of ways. I first saw the prototype for this bracelet more than six months ago and it got me pretty ...

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INTERVIEW: Accomplished Swiss Watch Designer Fabrice Gonet

There are two types of successful watch designers in the timepiece industry: those whose names are promoted, and those whose names are a bit more disc ...

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De Bethune and Swizz Beatz Launch Dream Watch 5 Tourbillon ?

WatchTime New York 2021 is in full swing, and avant-garde watchmaker De Bethune is drawing admiration with the unveiling today of its latest limited e ...

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The Zodiac Olympos Military is Back! Exclusively at the Wind

In 2021, it?s pretty easy to understand why Zodiac is best known for their Sea Wolf dive watches. Their iconic design with roots dating back to the ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: The Batman, The T.50, &

?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...

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Buying Guide: The Best Swatch Watches From The 1990s

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 ...

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How Watches Work: What Is Carbon Fiber"

We?ve all seen watches made from carbon fiber. But, this futuristic-looking material imparts more than just aesthetical benefits to watches. It?s stro ...

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Hands-On: The Tool Watch Co. Arctic ? The Explorer?s Tool Wa

Anyone with an interest in watches knows that Kickstarter brands are a dime a dozen. They come and go, sometimes releasing a watch that gets talked ab ...

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Watch Review: Casio GBD200 Entry-Level Bluetooth MiP G-Shock

“G-Shock MOVE” is currently the name of the sub-collection of Casio G-Shock watches with some type of fitness tracking or monitoring featu ...

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WatchTime New York Returns Live and In-Person Tonight To Kic

WatchTime New York makes its triumphant return as a live, in-person event starting tonight, uniting collectors, enthusiasts, and 28 registered watch b ...

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G-Shock Shows Us What They’ve Got with this New Rick a

Did anyone have a G-Shock x Rick and Morty collaboration on their 2021 watch bingo card" If so, you just won big. Here we have a watch, not un ...

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Introducing the Massena LAB x Luca Soprana “Old School

The latest creation from Massena LAB, which launched last week and quickly sold out, is a collaboration with independent watchmaker Luca Soprano, a ...

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The NYC Windup Watch Fair Is Open!

Fixtures have been loaded in, signage has been installed, booths have been set up, and watch brands have landed in NYC. The NYC Windup Watch Fair i ...

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The Multi-Colored Boomerang Swatch SCJ101 Grand Prix Chronog

Have you ever owned the same watch three times" I guess that for most (sane) individuals the answer to that question is ?no.? However, in my case ...

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The Allure Of Japanese Independent Watchmaking ? Part Two

Does a Dufour comparison seem far-fetched, or perhaps too easy to reach for" This name hangs on a high branch of the horological tree, and I don& ...

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Does Bennett Winch Produce The Best Watch Rolls Money Can Bu

We’ve mentioned the importance of a proper way to transport your watches when traveling before. And there is no better way to transport your wat ...

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Hands-on: The Curvy Delft Watch Works Oostpoort In Three Eye

The town of Delft plays an important role in the history of The Netherlands. Nothing watch-related, but it was in Delft where William of Orange, the f ...

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Watch Review: Baltic MR01

For anyone even remotely associated with the community of watch enthusiasm, Baltic, headquartered in Paris since its inception in 2017, has been hard ...

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SevenFriday Debuts New P2C/01 Watch

Over the years, SevenFriday?s signature lugless square watch concept has proven itself both versatile and impressively evocative, with spinoff designs ...

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AVI-8 Honors The Royal British Legion With The Founder’

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Appealing to watch collectors and flight enthusiasts alike, watch brand AVI-8 prides itself on ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2021: MeisterSinger Bell Hora

Germany’s MeisterSinger has built its iconoclastic collections primarily around a single-hand timekeeping display and has gained additional reno ...

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Debuting at WatchTime New York 2021: G-Shock’s New Mud

WatchTime New York, America’s largest consumer watch event, kicks off tomorrow at Gotham Hall in Midtown Manhattan, and attendees will be treate ...

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The Seiko Ice Diver is Back in a New Series Inspired by Anta

Seiko?s latest special edition dive watch series is yet another regional release exclusive to the US market. The Seiko Prospex ?Ice Diver? trio see ...

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Bremont Continues The Move In-House (Kinda) With New Longitu

Yesterday, in Henley, UK-based Bremont launch their latest limited edition. In the past we?ve had watches with copper from HMS Victory, alloy from ...

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When Sneaker Heads And Time Geeks Team Up ? The 11 Most Icon

This is going to be a highly debatable list. It?s going to be far too short of a list. That?s also why it?s going to cause some annoyance amongst snea ...

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The Top Independent Watchmakers You Might Not Know About

Independent watchmakers are definitely some of my favorites in the industry. In fact, I’d go as far as to say they are my favorite. I love the c ...

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New Release: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d?Art The Legend O

As the final months of 2021 draws closer and the year of the Ox comes to an end, Vacheron Constantin thinks ahead not to January, but to February firs ...

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#TBT Tough Call On The Provocatively Worn Seiko 62MAS Small

Does the top condition rule apply to every watch" Today we will challenge the holy mantra that pristine condition is the ultimate key in determin ...

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Get Packing For A #Safari With The Best Gear: From The Seiko

Not many words stir up emotions and a sense of adventure like being asked to get packing for a #Safari. You might consider it a hashtag, travel goal, ...

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Hands-On: Bremont Longitude Watch Collection Debuts All-New

Just released by Bremont is the Longitude watch, which, in addition to being an all-new collection, also marks the debut of the brand?s long-anticipat ...

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Hands-On: Citizen Series 8 831 Automatic Watch

Today, I got hands-on with a member of the freshly reintroduced Citizen Series 8 watch collection, the platform where Citizen has launched a series of ...

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Meet The All-New Fortis Marinemaster Watches

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser For decades, the Marinemaster line of sports watches has been an enthusiast favorite and a cor ...