George Cramer looks across more than one hundred years of evolution of what may well be called the world's first pilot's wristwatch: the Cartier Santos-Dumont. The post The World‘s First
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Manufacturer ETA Caliber Number 2850 Movement Type Mechanical, manual-wind Lignes 11.5”’ Diameter 25.6mm Height 4.3mm Jewel Count Varies Beat Rate 28,800 vph, 4 Hz Lift Angle 52 degrees Power Reserve
Manufacturer Seiko Caliber Number 6532A Movement Type Quartz, battery-powered Lignes 10.5”’ Diameter 24mm Casing Diameter 23.3mm Height 2.7mm Jewel Count 5 Frequency 32,768 Hz Accuracy Rating Less than 15 seconds/month
Hunting for a vintage Vacheron? Here are three models curated by the Holy Trinity brand. The post Vacheron Constantin’s new Les Collectionneurs programme curates vintage VC models appeared first on
Last week, I talked about how one of my watch resolutions for 2023 had gone and some of the lessons I learned. For this week’s #TBT, I’d like to not
Are there special vintage watch dial variations named after notable women in a vein similar to that of the Paul Newman Rolex Daytona? Nick Gould was wondering just that and
Topside, Montblanc’s 43.5mm Vintage Chronograph sets the stage for its marvelous mechanism within. A mother-of-pearl crown insert confirms that this watch is an image-builder for the larger house of Meisterstück.
Manufacturer Seiko Caliber Number 6F22, 6F22A Movement Type Quartz, battery-powered Production Span circa 1980s~1990 Diameter 19mm x 22mm Casing Diameter 24mm Height 3.3mm Jewel Count 1 Frequency 32,768 Hz Battery
Manufacturer Slava Caliber Number 2427 Movement Type Automatic, self-winding mechanical Lignes 10.75”’ Diameter 24mm Height 6.8mm Jewel Count Various (26/27) Beat Rate 18,800 vph Lift Angle 49 degrees Power Reserve
Manufacturer A. Schild S.A. Caliber Number 1702/03 Movement Type Mechanical, manual-wind Lignes 11.5”’ Diameter 26mm Height 3.8mm or 4mm (1703 date) Jewels 17 or 21 Vibrations Per Hour 18,800 vph
In our #TBT series this year, we featured a quartz Breitling Colt, a unique design by Tian Harlan, and pleasingly original names like Telefoot. We highlighted never-before-seen complications like a
The Cyma Triplex was a trifecta of protection for Cyma movements. Despite lots of folks thinking it was simply referring to the brand’s proprietary Cymaflex anti-shock device, the Triplex moniker
Brand Cyma Caliber Number 586, 586K, 586 K Movement Type Mechanical, manual-wind Lignes 15”’ Diameter 33.4mm Height 3.4mm Jewels 17 Beat Rate 18,000 vph Lift Angle 52 degrees Power Reserve
Brand Baume & Mercier Caliber Number BM 12800, BM12800 In-House? No Base Caliber Buren 1280 Movement Type Automatic, self-winding mechanical Lignes 12.5”’ Diameter 28.1mm Height 2.85mm Jewels 30 Beat Rate
Manufacturer Seiko Caliber Number 5206, 5206A (Seiko catalog number 52-06-1) Movement Type Automatic, self-winding mechanical Diameter 25.6mm Height 3.95mm Jewels 23 or 25 Beat Rate 28,800 bph Lift Angle 52
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