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Aug 11, 2016

WATCHSPOTTING: Comic legend John Cleese on his silly little watch and ‘unbelievable’ watch prices

Last night one of the elder statesman of comedy, John Cleese, appeared on Channel Ten’s prime-time news panel show The Project. Ostensibly Cleese was there to discuss a new stage version of Farty Owls – sorry, Fawlty Towers – but things got a little off track when one of the presenters asked him about his … ContinuedThe post WATCHSPOTTING: Comic legend John Cleese on his silly little watch and ‘unbelievable’ watch prices appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

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Longines Nonius Valjoux 72 Vernier Aug 10, 2016

Vintage Ebay Watch Find: Longines Nonius Valjoux 72 Vernier Seconds Hand

World's first practical fractions of a second display on a watch was actually invented by Longines for the Helsinki Olympics and was only released in 1968.

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Aug 7, 2016

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

In this week's Throwback Sundays article, we look at six recommendations for a timeless watch that will stand the test of time.

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Cartier Aug 6, 2016

VIDEO: How to wear a gold watch, with Cartier and Chris Edwards

Gold. It’s the original precious metal – with a lustre that has shone unabated for millennia. Gold is the universal symbol of success, power, status and, obviously, wealth. These markers, while making it such a desirable material, can also make it tricky to wear, especially if you’d rather not look like a Boxster-driving-try-hard. On top … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: How to wear a gold watch, with Cartier and Chris Edwards appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for Unisex Watch, from Our Archives

In this week's Throwback Sundays, we look at the category of unisex watch. This week's selection includes Zenith, Rolex, Panerai, JLC, Sinn and IWC.

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Patek Philippe Ref 1518 Jul 18, 2016

Phillips Geneva Watch Auction FOUR, to feature a mythical Patek Philippe Ref 1518 in stainless steel

At the upcoming Geneva FOUR auction, Phillips Watches presents a mythical Patek Philippe Ref 1518 in stainless steel one of four known.

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Longines Silver Arrow 2009 re-issue Jun 24, 2016

eBay Watch Find: Longines Silver Arrow 2009 re-issue

The 2009 re-issue of the Longines Silver Arrow continues the provenance and pedigree of the St. Imier factory and we managed to find one on eBay.

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Sinn 910 Anniversary Split-Seconds Chronograph Apr 21, 2016

Review: Sinn 910 Anniversary Split-Seconds Chronograph Watch

Sinn releases the very special 910 Anniversary split-seconds chronograph, an understated but generously well designed piece. As already established since the brand's earlier days, Sinn truly has an eye for quality without the woes of ‘over engineering’ things.

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Mar 15, 2016

Phillips Watch Auction: START-STOP-RESET Epic Stainless Steel Chronographs

On the 15th of May 2016, Phillips Watch Department will be holding a special auction dedicated to the chronograph and the measurement of time.

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Mar 6, 2016

New Release: Kees Engelbarts Platinum Tsuba Watch, Piece Unique

Introducing the new Kees Engelbarts Platinum Tsuba Watch, Piece Unique.

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IWC Big Pilot Jan 18, 2016

SIHH 2016: IWC Big Pilot and Pilot’s Watch Chronograph with pricing

Introducing the new IWC Big Pilot and Pilot's Watch Chronograph watches for SIHH 2016, bringing them more inline with their historical roots.

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Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache Dec 26, 2015

Review: Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955

Full review of the Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 with photographs, specifications, commentary, analysis, comparisons and price.

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Dec 20, 2015

Throwback Stockings Stuffers: Six Non Watch Gift Ideas for a Gentleman, from Our Archives

Well, Christmas is around the corner once again.  Previously, we have selected a few watches (well, it is a horological website after all) as gift ideas, but what if you wish to give a gentleman friend of yours a gift that is not related to watches?  Fret not, because we are here to help! For this week’sRead More

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Seiko collectors are [...] Dec 6, 2015

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

We feature six watches which fit our mindset when the word a Darth Watch is mentioned. 

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Nov 22, 2015

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

We muse over the rectanglular watch as an alternative to the usual round ones, and recommend six. Cartier, JLC, Patek Philippe, Lange, Glodpfeil, GP

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Sep 27, 2015

Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Father and Son Watch, from Our Archives

A short guide for a Father and Son watch, with pieces from Seiko, Panerai, JLC, Patek Philippe, Swatch, and Urwerk.

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Only Watch 2015: Urwerk UR106 Edition Spéciale

Urwerk's entry in the Only Watch Auction for 2015 is the newly released Urwerk UR106, but a special edition without diamonds.

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Girard-Perregaux Aug 11, 2015

Watchscapes and Review: Girard Perregaux Vintage 1945 Tourbillon with Three Golden Bridges

A review of the Girard Perregaux Vintage 1945 Tourbillon with Three Golden Bridges and large wallpaper sized extreme macro photographs.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Aug 6, 2015

Watchscapes: Jaeger LeCoultre Duomètre Sphérotourbillon pocket watch

Watchscapes, with large wallpaper sized images of the Jaeger LeCoultre JLC Duomètre Sphérotourbillon pocket watch. Note images are only license free for non-commercial, personal use.

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IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition “Tribute Jul 31, 2015

IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” for Only Watch 2015

The IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition "Tribute to Nico Rosberg" for Only Watch 2015 that will benefit research for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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Christophe Claret Jul 10, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Christophe Claret Espoir & Paix

The Christophe Claret Espoir & Paix a piece unique for the 2015 edition of the Only Watch Charity Auction, featuring a green mirascope in the centre.

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H. Moser & Cie Endeavour Perpetual Jul 10, 2015

Ony Watch 2015: H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Perpetual Calendar Only Watch

H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Perpetual Calendar Only Watch for the 6th edition of the Only Watch Charity Auction.

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Breguet Type XXI 3813 DEPLOYANT Jul 9, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Breguet Type XXI 3813

The Breguet Type XXI 3813, for the 2015 edition of the Only Watch auction.

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Jul 7, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Leroy Chronomètre Observatoire piece unique

The Leroy Chronomètre Observatoire piece unique for the 2015 0nly Watch Charity Auction. Made from a material that not many would associate with the brand.

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De Bethune DBS Piece Unique Reference Jul 7, 2015

Only Watch 2015: De Bethune DBS Piece Unique Reference DBS 2005/2015

For the 2015 edition of the Only Watch Charity Auction, De Bethune releases a special variation of their iconic DBS model the De Bethune DBS Piece Unique

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Blancpain Creates Unique Traditional Chinese Jul 6, 2015

Blancpain Creates Unique Traditional Chinese Calendar for Only Watch 2015

Collectors the world over eagerly anticipate the bi-annual Only Watch auction. Held under the patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, the event brings together the most prestigious watch brands on behalf of research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy. For Only Watch 2015, Blancpain has created a unique example of its Traditional Chinese […]

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Speake-Marin Jul 6, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Speake Marin Resilience One Art

The Speake Marin Resilience One Art piece unique for the 2015 edition of the Only Watch Auction

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Ulysse Nardin Stranger DEPLOYANT - Jul 4, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Ulysse Nardin Stranger

Only Watch 2015: Ulysse Nardin Stranger. The tune played is one you will recognise

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Jul 2, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Jacob and Co. Epic SF24 Piece Unique

One of the pieces in Only Watch 2015: the amazing Jacob and Co. Epic SF24 Piece Unique.

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Chopard Superfast Chrono Porsche 919 Jul 1, 2015

Only Watch 2015: Chopard Superfast Chrono Porsche 919

For the sixth edition of Only Watch, the charity auction for research on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Chopard unveils the Superfast Chrono Porsche 919 Only Watch 2015, a unique piece with a sleek and powerful style signed by Mark Webber, a racing champion with multiple victories to his name and brand ambassador for Chopard.

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