When lot 71 hammers at Sotheby's New York Auction on Monday, it will punctuate a story that was started nearly sixty years ago in France—the lot number surely a nod
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Not too long ago, last February in fact, I had the opportunity to get my hands on a series of Miyota automatic movements, of which I disassembled the ubiquitous Calibre
It's somehow nearly halfway through June, and your reward is a chance for a breather with a few interesting watches to distract you from the heat. While, to my knowledge,
Typically, not a lot happens in the world of third-party mechanical watch movements. The ETA2824 reigned supreme for decades until Swatch Group stopped openly supplying them, giving way primarily to
There’s a line Praesidus has been quietly building its reputation on for years now: not inspired by history — made from it. Plenty of brands borrow wartime design cues. Very
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors And quickly, as with all things enjoyable, we have come to the seventh article in this series. This month, we consumed
One of the first truly functional and commercially successful mechanical alarm wristwatches, the Cricket has been one of Vulcain’s signature models since its introduction in 1947. Named after the distinctive sound
Tudor’s partnership with the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula One Team is now entering its third season, and by now it has produced a small family of watches that
Oris has long been one of those rare watch brands that continually impresses us—not just with solid mechanical watches at approachable prices, but with a genuine commitment to doing good
Another Friday, another list. After picking our five favorite watches from the 1980s and the 1990s, it’s time to move on to the 2000s. By the turn of the millennium,
BY JOVAN K Glashütte Original is usually the place you go for buttoned-up, traditional Saxon watchmaking, but their Seventies line has always been the wild child of the family. While the
For 2026, Ming has teamed up with J.N. Shapiro to create what might be one of the hottest independent watch collaborations of the year. Showcasing a handmade titanium guilloché dial
How much will this Steve McQueen Monaco sell for when it goes under the hammer on Monday in New York? The post Another Steve McQueen Le Mans Monaco is coming
The Ocean Star 39, introduced in 2024, is one of the great propositions in Mido’s catalogue. Compact dimensions, a slim profile, and solid diving credentials make it a modern interpretation
The heat is on once again. The Fratello team members will share the best summer watches according to them, and I’ll kick off the hottest series of the year. I’ve
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