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MY WEEKEND WITH: The Montblanc TimeWalker Date Automatic in the wilds of Queensland

A little over a week ago I found myself paying more attention than usual to the pre-flight safety spiel. Perhaps due to the fact that I was standing in a sunny clearing, looking at a helicopter. “Don’t go near the tail rotor, don’t put your hands up when you get out, and if you lose … ContinuedThe post MY WEEKEND WITH: The Montblanc TimeWalker Date Automatic in the wilds of Queensland appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Rolex GMT-Master: A Chronology

Military aviation fills our imagination with romance, adventure and derring-do, but it is the transformative democratisation of civilian aviation that opens new horizons by bringing peoples and goods closer together on our spinning planet. And in this, there are few more emblematic of hopping across time zones in the golden age of jet travel than the Rolex GMT-Master.

Spot The Watch: A Teddy Bear and a 1977 Austin Mini

Who comes to mind when you think of a green British Leyland Mini 1000 and a brown teddy bear? We take a look at the watch collection of what is perhaps the world's greatest comedian.

Ep. #90 Watch Brands We Know Nothing About Part 4: Citizen

Things are heating up but Kaz and Mike are focused on discussing a brand they felt unfamiliar with. This time, it's Citizen and the guys fumble their way through some pretty cool discoveries surrounding this Japanese brand that really deserves more attention.

Swatch Group Quits Baselworld

Casio G-SHOCK Gravitymaster GR-B100 Series: Yes, I Want This Watch - No, I’m Not A Pilot

I know this may sounds weird, but these new offerings are actually making me rethink my apathy towards certain "smart watch" features, and I'm seriously considering buying one.

In Conversation with Chris Grainger, CEO of IWC

Revolution USA Editor-In-Chief Keith W. Strandberg talks to Chris Grainger, CEO of IWC

INTRODUCING: Three times the charm - the Franck Muller Vanguard Master Banker Skeleton

If watch brands were Facebook relationship statuses, Franck Muller would be “It’s complicated”. Not because the Swiss-based manufacturer has commitment problems but, rather, quite the opposite. Since its beginnings in Genthod – located in the countryside of Geneva – the innovative brand has been committed to upholding its reputation as the “Master of Complications”. And … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: Three times the charm – the Franck Muller Vanguard Master Banker Skeleton appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Review: Homage to a Bygone Era - The Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921

The American 1921 pays tribute to two vintage Vacheron Constantin references by combining the design of both watches into one.

Ep. #89 - The Best Starter Watches: $250-$500

This week we dig into our current picks for great starter watches between $250 - $500!

New Release: Doxa 50th Anniversary SUB 300 Searambler ‘Silver Lung’ Watch

Doxa and Aqua Lung collaborates to announce a new SUB 300 Searambler ‘Silver Lung’, now available at a pre-release price. Details inside.

ROCKSPOTTING: Dwayne Johnson goes full milspec in his latest blockbuster, Skyscraper

From the People’s Champion to the people’s choice. Over the past year, semi-retired professional wrestler and Hollywood megastar Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has earned himself $US125 million, the highest-ever total for acting in the 20-year history of the Forbes’ Highest-Paid Celebrity List – which ranks him at number five, and up 17 spots from last … ContinuedThe post ROCKSPOTTING: Dwayne Johnson goes full milspec in his latest blockbuster, Skyscraper appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Collector’s View: Glashütte Original Senator Meissen

A collector reviews his own Glashütte Original Senator Meissen watch in rose gold and featuring a hand made porcelain dial.

Master Stroke - The Rolex GMT-Master: Part 1

As the Crown and Shield each release their own version of the legendary “Pepsi”, revolution takes a guided tour through the first three decades of Rolex’s celebrated pilot’s watch, the GMT-Master.

VIDEO: Is the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 the best-value diver of 2018? 

This is such a great watch. Honestly. I can’t think of many (if any) Swiss-made watches that offer such a punchy package for this sort of price. Not only do you get the impressive Powermatic 80 movement (more than three days of power reserve rocks) in a good-looking, well-made 300m diver, you get nice little … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Is the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 the best-value diver of 2018?  appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

EDITOR’S PICK: Many ways to Black Bay - a video overview of Tudor’s heritage hero

Editor’s note: The latest crop of Tudor Black Bays are beginning to hit our shores, from the hot new GMT to the svelte Fifty-Eight. The perfect time then to look back on a line that fuelled Tudor’s ascendancy to the powerhouse it is today, and was a major influencer in the whole heritage trend. But … ContinuedThe post EDITOR’S PICK: Many ways to Black Bay – a video overview of Tudor’s heritage hero appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Simon de Burton at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

EVENT: 3 ‘Very Rare’ moments, according to Moser’s Bertrand Meylan

In our office it’s easy to get a little jaded to the wrist-sized awesomeness that visits the office on the regs. But last week our sense of wonder was well and truly present as H. Moser’s Bertrand Meylan dropped in before the Melbourne leg of his Australian roadshow. We were blown away because he had … ContinuedThe post EVENT: 3 ‘Very Rare’ moments, according to Moser’s Bertrand Meylan appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

New: Lange 1815 Tourbillon now with an enamel dial. Full specs and price.

Lange releases its popular 1815 Tourbillon with a new in-house grand feu enamel dial in white in a limited edition of 100 pieces in platinum only.

HANDS-ON: The Montblanc TimeWalker Manufacture Chronograph for the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Let me level with you. There’s an official tie-in between this watch and the oh-so-English Goodwood Festival of Speed, one of the world’s leading events for motor enthusiasts. I could spend the next few hundred words talking about the synergy between the automotive and the horological (don’t get me wrong, there are real and entirely … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Montblanc TimeWalker Manufacture Chronograph for the Goodwood Festival of Speed appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Review: Sexy, Sleek, Over-Engineered - Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000

The Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000 delivered a pleasant shock (pun-intended) to fans with its quirky but extremely handsome all-metal design. Above all was it’s engineering prowess But, does it still have that quintessential G-Shock DNA: tough, robust and reliable?

RGM Reissues William Penn Model

Honoring William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.

Press Release: MB&F; announces Certified Pre-Owned Watches

MB&F; opens shop to sell pre-owned MB&F; watches in a special section of their website: MB&F; Certified Pre-owned Chapter. Guaranteed by the brand.

Exploring is in Rolex’s DNA

The Rolex Explorers live up to their name.

VIDEO: Made to be seen - the Moser Pioneer Centre Seconds in Cosmic Green

Regular readers will be unsurprised to learn that we’re card-carrying fans of Moser’s Pioneer line here in the T+T office. Not only does it offer a dressed-down, somewhat less aristocratic option to the Moser family, but it also adds the joy of a steel case. Because while gold is very nice indeed, sometimes you’re happy … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Made to be seen – the Moser Pioneer Centre Seconds in Cosmic Green appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Getting to Know James Marks of Phillips Watch Department in London

HANDS-ON: Everyday simplicity done right - the Grand Seiko Spring Drive SBGA375

Are you looking for a high quality, reliable and not-boring daily wearer? Check out the Grand Seiko Spring Drive SBGA375.The post HANDS-ON: Everyday simplicity done right – the Grand Seiko Spring Drive SBGA375 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Seiko Prospex SNE498 & SNE499 Solar ‘Tuna’ Dive Watches

A quick look at the budget-friendly Seiko Prospex SNE498 & SNE499 Solar Tuna dive watches that come in at well under $500.

Exploring the Rolex Explorer

One of Rolex’s most enduring models and its 65 years of evolution.

Introducing the First Omega Wrist-Chronograph Limited Edition

Introducing the First Omega Wrist-Chronograph Limited Edition, in just 18 examples powered by original 1913 18’’’ CHRO calibers from Omega’s museum vaults.