Watches
This Week in Watches: February 3, 2015
A new diver, a one-button chronograph, a re-imagined Journe, a British invasion and more.
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WatchesTimekeeping Selects: The Rolex Explorer Travel Kit (Sold)
In the spirit of exploration, we’re bringing back our popular (and completely sold out) series, Timekeeping Selects — a partnership with Analog/Shift, the New York-based purveyor of vintage watches. As before, we’ve sourced unique old watches with impeccable authenticity — all serviced and ready to wear.
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WatchesThe Dirty Little Secret of the Rose Gold-Plated Watch? It Makes Sense
Plated and PVD rose gold watches are little discussed, but great examples are out there — and they cost fractions compared to their solid-gold brethren.
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WatchesFilson Leans on Shinola for 25 New Watch Styles
Filson’s release of watches in 25 styles for pre-sale yesterday shouldn’t be a surprise: its partnership with Shinola, a sister company, was announced at Baselworld last year.
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WatchesThe Best Watches of SIHH 2015
Despite the economic clouds that blew into Geneva the week before, there were still some spectacular new watches at the annual Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. This year, the exclusive exhibition of high watchmaking lived up to its name.
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WatchesThis Week in Watches: January 14, 2015
A timepiece crafted from meteorite, Bell & Ross’s WWII-inspired Vintage BR, Victorinox Swiss Army reimagines its Maverick and more.
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WatchesTime Is Money: Keeping the Anstead Oceanis 001 Weird
It’s more for divers than coffee shop dwellers — but the new Anstead Oceanis 001 still has character.
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WatchesThis Week in Watches: December 2, 2014
This Week in Watches: commemorating Raymond Weil, Hublot’s tribute to Cricket, Bulova puts out a 24 karat timepiece and more.
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WatchesThis Week in Watches: November 21, 2014
This Week in Watches: Panerai’s new Luminor chronograph, G-P’s Large Date Moonphase Mechanics of Art Deco, Parmigiani’s upcoming SIHH 2015 and more.
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WatchesFor $24 Million, a Complex and Storied Patek
The most complicated watch Patek Philippe has ever made without the aid of a computer is going on the auction block again at Sotheby’s in Geneva, Switzerland this November 11.
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WatchesA Look Back at Germany’s Storied Watchmaker
This year Walter Lange turned 90, and the company his grandfather built celebrates 20 years since its post-Cold War rebirth.
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WatchesA Lange-Term Love Affair
I’ll never own a Lange & Söhne timepiece. Yet ask me what my favorite watch brand is and I’ll spit out their name without hesitation.
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WatchesGlaciers, Volcanos and Wind in Iceland
Iceland is perhaps the most exotic place on Earth. And it’s only a five-hour flight from Manhattan.
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WatchesTimekeeping Selects: OMEGA Seamaster Professional “SHOM” (Sold)
For the 11th installment of our Timekeeping Selects series with Analog/Shift, we’re presenting an OMEGA Seamaster Professional “SHOM” ($3,500), designed for the study of French coasts in 1973 by the Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine.
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WatchesFive Watches to Burn Your Bonus On
You did well this year. Now — what to spend that bonus on?
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WatchesBuilding the Hypothetical “Perfect” Watch
The term “Frankenwatch” is pejorative, suggesting an impure timepiece cobbled together from parts of questionable origin and vintage. But ask watch collectors to name the best parts from any watch, and they’ll eventually dream up an imaginary watch that only a mad doctor could love.
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WatchesTime Is Money: Braun and the Cool, Unsettling Bauhaus Watch
While testing out the new Braun BN0035 Chronograph, I find out why the midcentury modern design makes me (and many other watch collectors) feel uncomfortable.
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WatchesTimekeeping Selects: 1960s Hamilton “Poor Man’s Heuer” Chronograph (Sold)
For the tenth installment of our Timekeeping Selects series with Analog/Shift, we’re selling a “Poor Man’s Heuer”: a 1960s Hamilton chronograph just off of a fresh service in remarkable condition for $1,700.
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WatchesKit: Racing the Rolex Big Boat Series
Offshore yacht racing may seem like a gentleman’s sport, but underestimate it at your peril. Leave the polo shirt and leather boat shoes in your shore bag for the yacht club after-party.