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In Conversation with Louis Ferla, CEO of Vacheron Constantin
Louis Ferla tells Revolution about the new Historiques Triple Calendrier 1942 & 1948 watches and Vacheron Constantin’s trajectory under his care.
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Talking’ Tockr - New Texas-Based Brand Creates Swiss Watches Inspired by Aviation
New Austin, TX-based Tockr offers Swiss Made watches inspired by aviation, with a unique, rotary engine-inspired design, along with a very attractive aviation chronograph.
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In the Wild: Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC
Revolution USA’s Editor-in-Chief, Keith W. Strandberg takes the Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC out for a spin.
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Introducing the Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm Ceramic
The Girard-Perregaux Laureato goes all black, all ceramic with the Laureato 42mm Ceramic. The case, the bracelet and even the buckle.
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Bal Harbour Shops Hosts Collectors Weekend
For the second year in a row, Bal Harbour Shops, in Bal Harbour, Florida (USA), is hosting its “Collectors Weekend,” to take place in the Shops from November 2-5, 2017.
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Povey’s Picks - the Phillips ‘Winning Icons’ Sale
Ross Povey picks out his favourite lots from Phillips Watches sale entitled ‘Winning Icons – Legendary Watches of the 20th Century’ sale catalogue, to be held on October 26th, 2017.
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New Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Now Master Chronometer Certified
Launched at Baselworld 2017, the new Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra now comes with some styling upgrades as well as new Master Chronometer calibres.
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Bell & Ross’ New BR V2-94 “Bellytanker”
Named for a prime example of lateral thinking, Bell & Ross’ new BR V2-94 “Bellytanker” chronograph honours the emergency drop tanks of 1940s/1950s aircraft – and the jury-rigged race cars that recycled them!
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The Rolex “John Player Special” Paul Newman Daytona Ref. 6241
Robert “Bob” Ridley tears down a 14K yellow gold 6241 “John Player Special” to help you navigate your way around a most desired gold Paul Newman Daytona.
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Worn & Wound’s Wind Up Watch Fair 2017
The Wind-Up watch fair is free and open to the public from October 27 – October 29, 2017 at the Chelsea Market.
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Watching the Detectives
In June 2017, Hatton Garden watch dealer Nadeem Malick was sentenced to 18 months in jail for selling £1.2 million-worth of watches stolen during smash-and-grabs, burglaries, robberies and frauds to two specialist pre-owned watch dealers. With luxury watches at increasing risk from theft, and the business of selling stolen watches on the rise, Revolution asked two detectives from New Scotland Yard’s Flying Squad for their advice on protecting your timepieces.
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Tudor - The Pearl of the Oysters
With Tudor Submariners and chronograph models causing a frenzy on the pre-owned market, it is only a matter of time before the brand’s early Oysters make a splash.
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Alain Prost - Formula One’s ‘Professor’
The life and times of Formula One’s ‘Professor’, Alain Prost.
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Remembering Mr. Roger Dubuis (27 May 1938 - 14 October 2017)
Revolution remembers Mr. Roger Dubuis with a story he told us about how his passion for watchmaking was ignited, at the tender age of 14.
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In Conversation with Cindy Crawford on Omega
Macha Vananty speaks with super model, Cindy Crawford about her time with Omega, then and now, and on her kids becoming the brand’s latest ambassadors.
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Bamford Watch Department Goes Legit, Again, with TAG Heuer
Four months after first partnering with LVMH and Zenith, George Bamford announces a new collaboration with crowd pleaser TAG Heuer.
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Introducing the Piaget Altiplano 60th Anniversary Pocket Watch
Piaget introduce a pocket watch version of the Altiplano to add to the 60th Anniversary collection.
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The British Horological Institute: Land, Sea and Air - Watches and Navigation
The British Horological Institute is inviting you to spend the day with the world’s authorities on navigational and military watches.
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Hot Shots: F.P. Journe Chronomètre Holland & Holland
When a master watchmaker and one of the world’s greatest gun-makers meet, the result is a timepiece of passion and beauty: F.P. Journe Chronomètre Holland & Holland.
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TAG Heuer’s New Knockout Watch
TAG Heuer launched the Carrera Muhammad Ali Limited Edition watch at a cocktail party in London’s BXR gym.
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Introducing the 41mm Royal Oak Frosted Gold Limited Edition of 200 Pieces
Audemars Piguet announces a limited run of 200 pieces of their 41mm Royal Oak in frosted white gold.
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Hublot’s New Leaf: Classic Fusion 45mm Fuente 20th Anniversary Special Edition
Combining the best of quality Swiss watchmaking and Dominican Republic cigar production, Hublot and Arturo Fuente present the Classic Fusion 45mm Fuente 20th Anniversary Special Edition models.
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Memories of Paul Newman: James Cox and Nell Newman
Revolution’s, Tracey Llewellyn speaks to Nell Newman and James Cox about Paul Newman the man and his watch, the Paul Newman.
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Introducing the MB&F; Legacy Machine ‘Split Escapement’
MB&F; introduce the fifth chapter of the Legacy Machine with the Legacy Machine ‘Split Escapement’, featuring a 11.78mm escapement shaft.
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Introducing the Richard Mille RM 70-01 Tourbillon Alain Prost
Richard Mille creates a watch for champion racer, Alain Prost relevant to Prost’s interest in road cycling. Meet the RM 70-01 Tourbillon Alain Prost.
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Tally-Ho! Bremont’s Latest Limited Edition - The 1918 Collection
Bremont unveils their latest collaboration with Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA), the 1918 collection was made in celebration of the RAF’s centenary next year.
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The Paul Newman Daytona According to Eric Ku
The watch dealer & very possibly the world’s most successful vintage Rolex dealer, Eric Ku spills everything there is to know about the Paul Newman Daytona.
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Paul Newman Daytonas: The Controversies
A cautionary tale but also an indicting demonstration of how prevalent fake watches are and how even the most savvy collectors can be duped.
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Overhyped? Paul Newman Daytona
Considering the wild growth in popularity, is the Paul Newman Daytona played-out celebrity swag or still an enduring classic?
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Where Horology Meets Art
A growing number of artists are finding inspiration in the wonders of horology. Using a variety of different styles, from graphite sketches to bold watercolors, CAD drawings and floating sculptures, a new version of watchmaking art is emerging, much to the delight of watch collectors everywhere. In part one of a two-part series, Revolution’s Sophie Furley talks to artists from all over the world to discover more about how they developed a passion for watchmaking.
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