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AMERICA'S NO. 1 WATCH MAGAZINE Trivia Quiz: Brand AmbassadorsFebruary 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment  How well do you know your brand ambassadors? Grab a pencil or fire up your word processor and find out. We've assembled 20 ambassadors and 20 watch brands for you to match up. Some are current, some are from days gone by. Some are well known, others are more obscure. As always, the answers appear at the end. Good luck! … [Read more...] 2009 Swiss Watch Exports Down 22.3%February 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment  The headline on the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry's report on December, 2009 exports reads "Recovery Confirmed." This is perhaps a case of news that is less bad being viewed as good. Swiss watch exports for December were down only 7.2% compared with the same month in 2008, though for all of 2009, Swiss watch exports declined 22.3% to 13.2 billion Swiss francs. … [Read more...] UTS Expands Adventure Series with Adventure Manual DateFebruary 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment  UTS Watches expands the Adventure Series with the introduction of the UTS Adventure Manual Date. All UTS Watches feature an in-house made case, fabricated on the latest CNC machinery in Munich, Germany. The UTS Adventure series are robust 46mm watches. The UTS Adventure watch features a unique case design secured by 6 hex screws and multi-industrial grade sealing, allowing for a 500M water … [Read more...] Reactor Releases Top-Selling Gamma in TitaniumFebruary 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment  Southern California-based Reactor is introducing their top-selling Gamma watch in titanium. The original Gamma, introduced in 2008, quickly became the brand's #1 seller. The new titanium version weighs 50% less than the stainless steel model yet features the same 45.5mm case and 300 meter depth rating. … [Read more...] Blancpain St. Valentin 2010February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment  For the first time in its history, Blancpain has created a special-shaped watch. The Manufacture in Le Brassus is presenting an authentic jewelery creation set with over 500 diamonds and pink sapphires, and housing the world’s smallest self-winding movement, caliber 615. This extraordinary timepiece is to be issued in a symbolically limited edition of 14 to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2010. … [Read more...] IWC Portuguese Grande ComplicationFebruary 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment  Twenty years ago IWC debuted its Grande Complication, and at SIHH 2010, the 657-component movement made its first ever appearance in a Portuguese case. Dubbed the flagship of the Portuguese fleet, the automatic-winding 79091 caliber offers a chronograph that records up to 12 hours, perpetual calendar displaying the day, date, month and the complete year in four digits, moon phase accurate to 1 day … [Read more...] Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Memovox InternationalFebruary 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment  At SIHH Jaeger-LeCoultre introduced a modern version of the Master Memovox International, originally created for the brand’s 125th anniversary in 1958 and also known as the Memovox Worldtimer. The alarm disk on this Memovox ("voice of memory") features different cities and regions. This piece will be produced in two limited editions in 18-carat pink gold and in steel. … [Read more...] BNB: RIPFebruary 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment  Movement maker BNB Concept is out of business. But its founder, and many of its watchmakers, have found a new gig. … [Read more...] New Panerai Caliber P.999 Powers Radiomir 42 mmFebruary 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment  At SIHH Officine Panerai presented the P.999, a new hand-wound mechanical movement entirely designed, developed and produced at the Neuchâtel manufacture. The new movement has a 12 ligne or 27.44 mm diameter, making it suitable for Panerai's smaller timepieces like the Radiomir 42 mm. … [Read more...] WATCHTIME WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
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