The seconds hand was a bit late to the party, as original pocket watches only featured an hour hand – movements were so inaccurate early on that even minute hands
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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Singer Reimagined extends their successful Heritage Collection with a new model – the Heritage V72, a restoration-led chronograph based on the
Solar watches have surged in recent years, but one brand was long ahead of the curve, debuting the technology 50 years ago: Citizen.The post Citizen Eco-Drive history explained: 50 years
There’s a particular kind of tunnel vision that sets in around steel sports Rolexes. You picture a Submariner, and the mental image arrives fully assembled: black bezel, black dial, and,
BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN It’s hard to imagine that Seiko has been around for 145 years. Horology itself is an old industry, but most of the clock and watchmakers we know about
Looks can be deceiving, and this rather cool-looking SP40 Restomod might seem like a proverbial blast from the past, but in reality it’s a completely newly built car. It’s the
With a relationship stretching back 64 years, Longines and the Commonwealth Games have a storied history worth telling. The post Why does Longines still sponsor the Commonwealth Games? appeared first
This U-Boat U-65 TEK SS is a really fun watch. It looks cool on the wrist, is visually playful, and is extremely eye-catching. How can it not be when the
To celebrate its 145th anniversary, Seiko has created a collection of limited-edition timepieces united by a design motif inspired by Edo purple, a distinctive shade associated with Japan’s Edo period
The option of being like Thomas and picking the Rolex Explorer II for the best watch I have ever owned was tempting. I thought about it, and yes, my Explorer
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