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Introducing: Three New Limited Edition Ludwig Models From NOMOS To Honor 175 Years Of Watchmaking In Glashütte

"Übung macht den Meister." ("Practice makes perfect.")

Opinion: Top 5 new releases to date. Published in Chronos Japan no.89

Top 5 waches in 2020, as published in Japanese by Chronos Japan No.89, July 2020 Edition. Reproduced here is the original submission in English.

My Watch Story: Commemorating A Trip To Japan With A Vintage Seiko, A Pianist's Unique Anordain, Fulfilling The Rolex Dream, And More

Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.

My Watch Story: Father's Day Edition

Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.

Introducing: Semper & Adhuc Brings Vintage Watch Movements Back To Life

The French brand has a knack for smart design and thoughtful watchmaking.

Sotheby’s Masterworks Of Time Part Three Is Dedicated To Treasures From Breguet’s Workshop And Other Historical Delicacies (Updated With Results)

Following part one and two of this series of auctions, the third in this four-part series by Sotheby’s called Masterworks of Time is entitled "Abraham-Louis Breguet, Horologist Extraordinaire." Extraordinarily, this auction comprising only pocket watches by Breguet and other masters will take place online, beginning on June 3, 2020 at 4:00 pm CET.

A Wake-Up Call to Humanity - Jean-Claude Biver

The Collector’s Essential Guide to Watchmaking 101

The one book for all of your watchmaking 101 needs is the legendary, Theory of Horology by Charles-Andre Reymondin. Now on Shop.Revolution.Watch

Armin Strom Discusses Resonance With PhD Of Quantum Physics And Watch Collector In An Easy-To-Understand Way (Video)

Claude Greisler, co-founder and technical director of Armin Strom, talks resonance for the layperson with watch collector Michael J. Biercuk, professor of quantum physics and technology at the University of Sydney and CEO and founder of Q-CTRL.

Best of Watchville: An In-Depth Guide To Patek Philippe Vintage Chronographs

Settle in and get comfortable for a long and enjoyable read.

The Complete Guide to Patek Philippe Vintage Chronographs

In the first of our collaborative articles with Alexandre Ghotbi, Head of Watches, Continental Europe and Middle East at Phillips Watches, Revolution demystifies the rarefied world of Patek Philippe chronographs made before the 1980s.

Review: Made to Fit – The Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Meca-10

We bring you the low-down and our thoughts on the new Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Meca-10, offered in titanium, King Gold, and black ceramic.

“La Musique du Temps” Les Cabinotiers Astronomical Striking Grand Complication – Ode to Music

Vacheron Constantin finds musical inspiration from the heavens above.

Vacheron Constantin Introduces Two New Models to the Traditionelle Collection

A Traditionelle Tourbillon for the ladies and a Traditionelle Tourbillon Chronograph for the gents.

Introducing: The Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Astronomical Striking Grand Complication – Ode to Music

A unique piece super-complication from Vacheron's Les Cabinotiers.

Fossil Celebrated Earth Day with New Solar Powered Watches Made From Recycled Bottles and Bio Plastics

If you're looking for an environmentally friendly watch for around $140, this is for you. But know that you may be making concessions on visual design...

Throwback Sundays: Six Calendar Watches to Keep Track of the Date, from Our Archives

Losing track of the date during the lockdown? Here are a few calendar watches that you can consider, in this week's Throwback Sundays column!

DEVELOPING: Baselworld and Retailers React to Rolex, Patek, Tudor, Chanel & Chopard Exiting Basel Fair

The Value Proposition: The Detroit Watch Company M1-Woodward Moonphase Exhibition

Two classic complications for the price of one.

Auctions: Porsche, RM Sotheby's To Auction Last 911 (991), Special LE Porsche Design Chronograph, In COVID-19 Fundraiser With United Way

For a very good cause, two compelling machines.

Business News: Sotheby’s to Start Weekly Online Watch Auctions

Having postponed its traditional April and May watch auctions till June and July respectively – no doubt with fingers crossed and a quiet prayer – as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus, Sotheby’s has just announced Watches Weekly, an ongoing series of online-only watch auctions starting April 1, 2020. The auctions will take place on a rolling basis, with each sale lasting a week, then followed by the next sale, and so on. Each auction be centred around a theme while being relatively compact – the first sale is made up of 19 watches by Rolex and Audemars Piguet. The subsequent auctions will be Patek Philippe Design and Horology from April 8-15, then something for bargain hunters, Swiss Wristwatches with no reserve on April 15-22. Sam Hines, Sotheby’s global head of watches, explained the move in the announcement: “[Clients] are also increasingly confident [of buying] important pieces online. This was demonstrated last week, when we set a new record for a watch sold online at Sotheby’s [162,500 Swiss francs for a Rolex Daytona “Paul Newman” ref. 6262].” According to Mr Hines, the newly-announced online auctions will “complement the calendar of live sales and other online auctions already planned for the rest of the year”, implying that the rest of the auction calendar will proceed as planned. Watches Weekly makes Sotheby’s the first mainstream watch auctioneer – its peers are Christie’s, Phillips, and to a lesser degree, Antiquorum – to s...

Hands-On: The Seiko Presage Homage To The Crown Chronograph

Three references capturing the Crown Chronograph’s design cues.

Why We Will Keep Writing About Watches You Can’t Afford, And Why You (Hopefully) Will Continue To Read This Under The COVID-19 Cloud

Have you seen the prices of high-end (and not so high-end) wristwatches? Crazy! None of us can afford the watches that we want, and the world economy is tanking. So in the middle of the coronavirus crisis why are we still publishing pointless stories about watches and why are you still reading them? Ian Skellern shares his theory here.

5 New Watches By Independent Watchmakers We Would Have Seen At Watches & Wonders (SIHH) Or Baselworld 2020 By Urwerk, HYT, H. Moser & Cie, And Arnold & Son

Elizabeth Doerr highlights five new watches by independent watchmakers that we would have seen for the first time at Watches & Wonders or Baselworld 2020, had these fairs run as scheduled in late April.

Leap Day Giveaway: We Have A Winner Of A Gorilla Fastback GT Bandit!

And we have a winner for our February 29 Leap Year competition: find out here how one lucky Quill & Pad reader will soon be receiving her new Gorilla Fastback GT Bandit!