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Recommended Reading: Man Survives 24 Hours Floating In Ocean Off New Zealand, Only To Be Rescued Because Of His Watch

Over 30 miles from shore with no life jacket, the 61-year-old used his watch to signal a passing boat.

Just Because: The TAG Heuer Monaco That Went To The Edge Of Space

A photographer captured images from more than 70,000 feet – and he brought a watch with him.

Just Because: There's Another Rolls-Royce Dashboard Clock And This Time It's A Bespoke Vacheron

No, you're not seeing double. But which one would you pick?

Just Because: Rolls-Royce's New Custom Droptail Has A Unique Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept As A Dashboard Clock

What's a rumored $30 million car anyway if you can't get a pièce unique watch to go with?

Just Because: A Look At The Pièce Unique Atelier de Chronométrie AdC17

Seven years on, the demand for bespoke watchmaking is apparently as strong as the results are beautiful.

Just Because: Five Of The Best Buys In Vintage Rolex For $10,000 Or Less (Updated)

In 2012, we recommended our five best buys in vintage Rolex for under $8,000. A decade later, we revisit those picks and make some new ones.

The Humble Second: We Can Now Measure It To Incredible Precision, It’s Continually Fluctuating, It’s Getting Longer, And It’s Stuck In 1957. All Because Of The Moon – Reprise

There are two ways to define a day: astronomically by measuring the time between midday to midday and by using a manmade clock. The difference between them is that the length of the former fluctuates while the latter remains fixed. As Ian Skellern explains, the same is true for the humble second.

Reading Time At HSNY: Four Centuries Of Horological Books

Behind the scenes at one of the world's most unique and comprehensive archives of horology.

Just Because: Seven Instagram Accounts Every Watch Nerd Should Follow

Like, right now.

Just Because: Blastoff! The First MoonSwatch Has Gone to Space, And You Could Own It (And An NFT)

It's kind of a Speedmaster and it kind of went to space, but it's definitely up for grabs for a good cause.

The 11 Best Watch Books Every Collector Should Read

As we all muddle through the dead of Winter (at least here in the eastern U.S.) and await the coming of Spring and more frequent outdoor activities, many of us are finding ourselves keeping warm inside, with more time to curl up with a good book and read. As any watch enthusiast knows, a good, compelling watch book - whether devoted to a particular brand and its history, a niche category, or a broad narrative about timepieces and culture - can be a very worthwhile way to while away some quiet hours and delve deeper into their passion at the same time. Here we spotlight 10 of the best watch books out there today, several of which you can acquire right here on TeddyBaldassarre.com.  A MAN AND HIS WATCH: ICONIC WATCHES & STORIES FROM THE MEN WHO WORE THEM By Matt Hranek Perhaps no book in recent memory has explored the deep and unbreakable bond between watch owners and their most beloved timepieces quite as compellingly as A Man and his Watch, which offers not only the expected high-end photos, provided by Vogue and Dujour contributor Stephen Lewis, but also a host of personal memoirs by a collection of luminaries never before assembled between two covers. Hranek, author of A Man & His Car as well as two cocktail tomes and the founder of Wm. Brown, a men’s luxury lifestyle magazine, weaves together a plethora of sentimental stories about prized personal watches in a series of interviews with celebrities and influential figures from the world of horology. The tales r...

Just Because: Rabbit Watches Are Multiplying

From Swatch to Hublot to Vacheron, everybody's making them. As a service to you, the reader, we rounded up the most notable specimens – and rated them with carrots.

Just Because: What These F.P. Journe Toys And Boxes Tell Us About Where The Hype Is Dying Down (And Where It's Not)

These are a few of our favorite (F.P. Journe) things.

Just Because: The Forgotten Glory Of The Timex Datalink

"In the world of the future, people will use low-cost Radio Shack equipment to spy on themselves to find out who they are." – Eric Hughes, 1992

Just Because: Summer Is For Wearing The Watches You Normally Wouldn't

It turns out there is an ideal watch for poolside duty, BBQ'ing, or soakin' up the sun.

Just Because: Remember The Time Kate Bush Made An Ad For Seiko?

The summer of Kate Bush continues apace.

Just Because: Is Hey, HODINKEE's Drinky Bird The Ultimate Perpetual Clock?

"Lisa, in this house we obey the laws of thermodynamics!" –Homer Simpson

Introducing the Royal Oak Self-winding Carolina Bucci Limited Edition

Introducing: A Vibrant New Ceramic-Cased Royal Oak Made With Italian Jewelry Designer Carolina Bucci

And would you look at that dial?

Just Because: A Glimpse At The Ultra-Rare Handcrafted Tuscan Dials Of Audemars Piguet

A beautiful deep cut within the Royal Oak world, in the metal.

Just Because: This Box Keeps Your Watches (And Other Things, I Guess) Safe On Your Porch

Kick rocks, porch pirates.

Just Because: H. Moser's Latest Provocation Takes Vantablack To The Next Level

Hello darkness, my old friend.

Just Because: No, We Don't Know What Rolex Will Announce At Watches & Wonders – But We Have Suggestions

I dream of painting, and then I paint my dream (watch).

Point/Counterpoint: Even Entry-Level Watches Deserve Display Backs

Let your ébauche freak flag fly.

Just Because: Appreciating A 34mm Omega Seamaster

Judge it by its size, do you?