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Review of Girard Perregaux Minute Repeater Tourbillon with Gold Bridges
review of Girard Perregaux Minute Repeater Tourbillon with Gold Bridges with hands on full specifications and photographs live from Baselworld 2015
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Baume & Mercier Capeland Shelby Cobra Flyback Chronograph Celebrates A Motor Racing Icon
The Shelby Cobra, one of the most iconic racing cars of all time, remains the stuff of legend, a car that when it first appeared, blew away the competition, and was the culmination of the efforts of one man who came with a unique idea. That man, Carroll Hall Shelby, had taken 3 years to bring […]
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Baselworld 2015: Nick’s Top 5 Picks
Baselworld 2015: Nick's Top 5 Picks featuring some independent brands and major manufacturers
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MB&F; Melchior: Meet the Ultimate Table Clock
This year marks MB&F;’s 10th anniversary, and to commemorate the milestone, the brand will present a series of anniversary pieces throughout the year with the theme ”A creative adult is a child who survived”. The first piece is an impressive mechanical table clock called Melchior. Why a robot named Melchior? MB&F; founder Max Büsser explains: […]
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Baselworld 2015: Top Four Watches the Web Loves to Hate
Well, it’s over – Baselworld, that is – although the annual storm of opinions, counter opinions, and castigation that some of our favorite watch brands generated will endure for months, if not years. Watch lovers – especially online – never met an utterly inconsequential tempest in a teapot they didn’t like and this year was […]
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Baselworld 2015: Patek 5270 Stunning in Rose Gold, With Live Images
Perpetual calendar chronographs hold a special place in the hearts of Patek Philippe collectors. It’s been said that this complication by this brand has appeared on the covers of more auction catalogs than any other. Over the years, the 1518, 2499, 3970 and 5970 have attracted legions of devoted followers. The downside of producing beloved […]
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Exclusive: TAG Heuer To Introduce A COSC Certified Flying Tourbillon Chronograph For Under 20,000CHF (14,900CHF !!!)
Today, recently appointed General Manager of TAG Heuer, Guy Semon dropped a bombshell on the Revolution team with news of an upcoming watch that certainly is a provocative statement of intent. We at Revolution love our watches, and the passing parade of the best that the Swiss watch industry has to offer is by no means something […]
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Baselworld 2015: Breguet Tradition Chronographe Indépendant 7077
Breguet has fitted its new Tradition Chronographe Indépendant 7077 model with two independent trains. This piece is truly innovative and bears the trademark of Breguet's impressive technical expertise.
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“Digital Is a Change in the Watch Magazine World”: By The New York Times On Revolution Magazine
We at Revolution magazine celebrate our 10th Anniversary this year and after a decade as the leading watch industry publication in the world, we are proud to look back upon a history of what we have been able to achieve. With 15 global editions and the largest print circulation in the niche genre of luxury watches, […]
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Baselworld 2015: Rolex Daydate 40
The Rolex Daydate, or rather known affectionately as the “president’s watch”, is perhaps one of Rolex’s most iconic models. The Daydate is a symbol of success and power, which is possibly one of the main reasons why the rich and famous are always seen wearing a Rolex Daydate on their wrists. In this year’s Baselworld, Rolex had decidedRead More
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The Apple Watch: Revolution’s Editors Weigh In
Well, the other shoe has finally dropped: last week, Apple officially launched the Apple Watch, spawning think-pieces, hand-wringing, enthusiasm, disdain, and chains of mutual recrimination in comments sections across the Internet –in other words, it was a typical Apple product launch. We watched the keynote with as much interest as anyone, of course –but reactions from […]
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Baselworld 2015: Hands On With The Glashütte Original PanoReserve & PanoMaticLunar In Blue (Live Pics)
When news broke of the new dial colours that Glashütte Original were introducing for the PanoReserve and PanoMaticLunar, I was particularly excited. After-all, I had grown to know about and admire the brand through these two watches, and when I was first acquainted with them, I can honestly say that I fell in love immediately. What’s […]
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Baselworld 2015: Live Pics of the Tudor North Flag - Even Better In The Flesh!
We wrote about the new Tudor North Flag this morning courtesy of Jack Forster, our Revolution USA Editor. This is a stunning watch at a great price point, and certainly is evidence of Tudor doing the right thing yet again this year. Here are some live pictures we shot today, and the watch truly is more […]
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Baselworld 2015: Tudor Pelagos with Manufacture Movement
The Tudor Pelagos is already one of the most complete traditional mechanical divers’ watches on the market. This year it is updated with an all-new Tudor manufacture movement, and much more. Find live images by Adi Soon, pricing and the release date below. The Pelagos was already a very complete package. Forced to list a […]
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Baselworld 2015: Zenith El Primero Sport
Zenith launches a new range of eye-catching models known as the El Primero Sport. They feature 45mm steel cases housing the famous El Primero 400 B high-speed automatic chronograph caliber. Let’s take a look. The case offers front and back sapphire crystals and 200-meter water resistance. The transparent caseback provides a view of the El […]
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First Look At The Tudor North Flag
Last night, Tudor gave a first look at its latest and greatest achievement to a group of journalists and bloggers in a pretty unique setting –enormous tents set up in the forests outside Basel, which we reached in a fleet of vintage Land Rover Defenders, heading up a path lit by enormous flaming torches (just […]
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Pre Baselworld 2015: Tag Heuer Carrera
There is always this thing about vintage Heuer timepieces that will always tug our little heartstrings whenever we see them. Perhaps it is due to its iconic looks, or the wonderful and rich heritage that goes behind those charming timepieces. In this Baselworld, Tag Heuer will be launching two vintage inspired timepieces from the CarreraRead More
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Spot the Watch: Bill Clinton the 42nd President of the United States
Bill Clinton and his collection of watches
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Pre-Basel 2015: Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Deadbeat
Deadbeat seconds are popular this year, and the Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Deadbeat is an especially compelling example. Behind that beautiful dial, there’ s a new, patented caliber. The new Grande Seconde Deadbeat incorporates several subtle design elements. The Grande Seconde timepieces already featured, well, Grande Secondes. To place even greater emphasis on the seconds […]
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Ressence’s New Type 3; Forward Thinking
Ask a watchmaker, any watchmaker, and they will tell you that oiling a watch is a precise business. Too little and you create extra wear and tear, too much and it will overflow and be drawn away from the bearings. Yet there is a watch that uses a lot of oil, and with a lot […]
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Pre-Basel 2015: New Pano Models from Glashütte Original
Next week at Baselworld, Glashütte Original’s PanoReserve and PanoMaticLunar families will each welcome two new members – one in red gold with a matte black dial, and one in stainless steel with an intense blue dial. Glashütte Original produces its own dials in a manufactory in Pforzheim, Germany’s the city of gold and jewelry. Each […]
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H. Moser & Cie’s Smart Watch Proves That We Still Love Mechanicals More
When I wrote the story last week of H. Moser & Cie’s upcoming new Smart Watch, I did not know what to expect. Today, pictures have been released, and even a tongue in cheek video to explain that the Smart Watch in question, is no Smart Watch of the electronic variety. Instead we have an […]
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Angelus is Back!
If you know vintage watches, you know Angelus. Manufacture La Joux-Perret is reviving the brand, and the first new watch is sure to be a surprise. To many collectors, Angelus is best known as a creator of great-looking chronographs and multi-complication watches, especially chronographs with date, day and moon phase displays. The brand’s notable firsts […]
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Oris Sponsors The 2015 Avalon International Airshow
The sound of two F/A-18F Super Hornet’s completing a low pass at 1200 kilometres per hour and with full-afterburners, is unlike anything I have ever heard in my life. At first, all seems calm enough as the fighters approach, appearing only as silent smears on the horizon to my left. A few seconds later though, […]
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Glashütte Original ‘Perspective’ Short Films
Glashütte Original recently invited Revolution Switzerland to join in on the festivities of the Berlin Film Festival, which takes place every year in the German capital to celebrate both old and new films from all around the world. A partner of the festival since 2011, the German watchmaker chose to honor its partnership this year by merging the arts of […]
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Pre-Basel 2015: MCT Frequential One F110
The Frequential One F110 from Manufacture Contemporaine du Temps (MCT) incorporates a new movement that embodies both masterful creativity and, some might say, the key to happiness. MCT has established itself as the author of singular mechanical movements that represent time with depth and perception beyond the realm of traditional watchmaking. Some watch manufacturers appear […]
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Pre-Basel 2015: Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon
Ever since the invention of the earliest water clocks, physics and gravity have affected our efforts to measure time precisely. Liquid-filled clocks ran faster when full, because higher pressure at the bottom of the vessel caused the water to drain more quickly. Springs provided a technological step forward, but not a complete solution, because they […]
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H.Moser To Reveal The World’s First Haute Horlogerie Smart Watch
It was only last week that I was in Tokyo to see the Horological Smartwatch by Frederique Constant, and having just recovered from this surprising new product, I am hit with news of yet another Swiss watch brand coming up with another Smart Watch. This time, its H. Moser & Cie, who today has announced the […]
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Pre-Basel 2015: Porsche Design Chronotimer Series 1
For 2015, Porsche Design goes back to some impressive roots few people may know about. In 1972, the brand presented the first watch designed for it by F.A. Porsche – the matte black Chronograph 1. It’s said to have been the world’s first matte black watch, and as such, it certainly has to stand as […]
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HYT’s Third Generation H3 Is Unveiled - When Time Is Told With A Straight Line (Video)
HYT tantalised us recently with a sneak peek of the third generation H3 that we wrote about a few weeks ago. Then, there was much speculation of what the hidden parts of the press picture would show and we waited with bated breath. Today the wait is finally over, with the first press picture of the watch released and […]