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Oris Big Crown Pointer Date x Fratello Limited Edition

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Introducing: The Oris Big Crown Pointer Date x Fratello Limited Edition

A collaboration most crimson.

My Watch Story: Beginning A Journey With A Panerai Luminor, Restoring A Father's Bulova, A Patek Philippe Nautilus As Quarantine Watch, And More

Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.

Man Regrets Trading Left Testicle for Breitling Watch: “It didn’t Even Have an In-House Movement”

“I guess I have a backup if need be,” Conners conceded. “And I always did love Travolta in those talking baby movies…”

Introducing the Ulysse Nardin Diver Net Concept Watch

The Value Proposition: The Hamilton Intra-Matic 38mm 'Dress Watch'

Less is more.

Introducing the First Oris Calibre 400 Powered Watch: The 2020 Aquis Date Calibre 400

The Oris calibre 400 is a new engine for a new era.

New Grand Seiko watch: SBGR321 60th Anniversary Limited Edition - Celebrating The Beauty And Colors Of Dawn At Mt. Iwate

Grand Seikoa adds to their 60th Anniversary Limited Editions with the SBGR321, vivid blue dial inspired by the brilliant sky over Mt. Iwate at dawn.

My Watch Story: The Perfect Jaeger-LeCoultre Graduation Watch, A Lifesaving Omega Pocket Watch, A Grandfather's Rolex Date, And More

Five video stories from HODINKEE readers.

Introducing: The Longines Spirit Pilot's Watch In 40mm And 42mm

Classic aviation styling and chronometer timekeeping in a sporty new offering from Longines.

Auctions: A Patek Philippe Pocket Watch Honoring A Medical Professional Who Fought A Pandemic At The Turn Of The 20th Century

History has a funny habit of repeating itself.

Bring a Loupe: An Art Deco Patek Philippe Pocket Watch, A GMT-Master II With A Military Twist, And A Wrist-Mounted Camera

And more from this week in vintage watches from around the web.

Help Fight Coronavirus By Designing a Ressence Watch

Ressence and Sotheby’s join hands to combat coronavirus in a novel, crafty way.

Rolex and Tudor Postpone 2020 Watch Releases Indefinitely

The COVID-19 crisis has had an immense effect on nearly every facet of our day-to-day lives - from global economics to modernized healthcare, and the trivial hobbies we indulge in.

To Mr. Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari: Geneva Watch Days In August 2020 Isn’t Optimistic, It’s Delusional!

"Dear Mr. Babin, I’m speaking as a fan, but you are sure making it difficult. It gives me no pleasure to take shots at you like this, but if you keep standing up and saying these things, I’ll keep rebutting you," Ian Skellern begins his second open letter on this subject . . .

Seiko Prospex SPB149 Dive Watch

We've just gotten another modern recreation of Seiko's very first diver released in 1965, the 62MAS.

Citizen NY008-11E ‘Fugu’ Dive Watch Review

This collection has been nicknamed “Fugu” for the Japanese word for pufferfish. The caseback has a laser-etched pufferfish motif, and perhaps the rounded bezel with the grooves gives some semblance to the spiny fish.

Bring a Loupe: A Military-Issued Lemania, A Ladies Rolex, And A '60s Audemars Piguet Dress Watch

A fresh crop of vintage watches from around the web for the new year.

A Rich Lineage: The Longines Skin Diver Watch

Revolution takes a journey down the rich lineage of the present day Longines Skin Diver.

Introducing: The IWC Pilot's Watch Timezoner Chronograph Edition '80 Years Flight To New York'

A horological commemoration of a French flying boat's first transatlantic passage.

You Are There: Patek Philippe Watch Art Grand Exhibition 2019 In Singapore

When Patek Philippe announced that a Grand Exhibition was to take place in Singapore this year there was no doubt that GaryG would do his best to attend – and to convince some friends to come along and join the fun. Here he shares some of what he saw during his fascinating trip.

Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Patek Philippe Watch, from Our Archives

In this week's Throwback Sundays column, we take a look at some of our favourite Patek Philippe watches from our archives.

Quick takes: IWC Pilot’s Watch Timezoner Spitfire Edition “The Longest Flight”

IWC's contribution to the “Silver Spitfire - The Longest Flight” project. The IWC Pilot's Timezoner is easy to operate with gloves and created with the pilot in mind.

Citizen Watch To Fabricate Super Titanium for the Moon

The watchmaking business is a frequent borrower in the library of aerospace engineering. Citizen’s Super Titanium sets the gear on reverse.

Hands-On: Monsieur de Chanel Pocket Watch

Every year Chanel debuts a handful of timekeeping objects that are sleekly monochromatic yet lavishly constructed of precious materials like gold and rock crystal. They are beautiful, expensive, and the sort of object that would look at home in a US$100m penthouse. And because there are enough such penthouses to go around, these objets d’art inevitably find owners every year. Last year’s collection of objects included the Monsieur de Chanel Chronosphere, a clock within a glass globe supported by blackened-bronze lions, which was a five-piece limited edition. But the collection also included the one of a kind Monsieur de Chanel Pocket Watch suspended in a jewelled stand, an object that is simultaneously discreet and extravagant. Photo – Chanel Although the pocket watch and its stand retail for almost US$800,000, it is discreet to a fault.  All of the materials within are precious, but the entire object is almost monochromatic. The pocket watch can be removed and carried, but is more likely to function as the ultimate desk clock. Standing about 25cm, or 10in, high, the stand is polished 18k white gold and panelled in glossy obsidian, a black, volcanic rock. And while it does not look the part, the sculpted lion is also 18k gold, but coated entirely in smooth, black Hyceram, a composite of ceramic and polymer. The diamonds within the stand are substantial, but subtle – the lion’s paw rests on a 18k gold sphere covered in baguette diamonds. The big ca...