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Sub Revision: Discover Rolex’s New Submariners

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TAG Heuer Revs Up its Indy 500 Formula 1 Edition

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Platinum Bond: Omega’s Seamaster 007 in Platinum

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Ulysse Nardin Updates the Dual Time

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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Diver Makes a Splash in Orange

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Accutron Celebrates 60 Years With Solid Gold Spaceview 2020 Limited Edition

The Accutron, the world’s first fully electronic watch, hit the market in 1960 and achieved worldwide renown immediately thereafter. Now independent of its erstwhile parent brand Bulova, Accutron re-emerged this year after a long hiatus and led off its new era with the Spaceview 2020 model, which combined groundbreaking 21st century technology and a funky...

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Oct 26, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Promotion: Hamilton’s Best Engineering for Stylish Pilots

Hamilton extends its range of pilot watches with models that make conversions and calculations easy. As any professional pilot will attest, there is nothing quite like the freedom of flight – bursting through clouds at 10,000 feet, the cockpit flooding with light as you arc upwards into the clear blue sky. But that freedom is...

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Oct 12, 2020 by WatchTime

And Action:

Time for the Movies: 10 Times a Watch Stole the Spotlight from the Actors

(Warning: Spoilers ahead.) Watches in movies have fascinated watch fans since collecting timepieces became (at least) as interesting as getting an autograph from your favorite actor. From Steve McQueen’s Monaco in Le Mans (1971), Ripley’s (Sigourney Weaver) Seiko Giugario in Aliens (1986), Christian Bale’s Datejust in American Psycho (2000), Marlon Brando’s Rolex GMT and Martin...

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Oct 26, 2020 by Roger Ruegger

WATCH REVIEW

Well Traveled Companion: Reviewing the Tudor Black Bay GMT

Tudor adds world-time functionality to the Black Bay with new manufacture Caliber MT5652. Not only does the GMT version run more accurately than many other chronometer-tested watches, it boasts a 70-hour power reserve and the time displays can be set in several different ways.

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Oct 26, 2020 by Martina Richter

Sponsored: Watches & Wonders Partners With MR PORTER to Market Exclusive Timepieces

Leading luxury e-retailer MR PORTER, the men’s fashion-focused partner of NET-A-PORTER, has partnered with global watchmaking platform Watches & Wonders to become its first multi-brand online retailer. The collaboration, which began in September 2020, will involve both digital and offline events, while bringing some of the watch industry’s most coveted luxury brands to MR PORTER’s...

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Oct 9, 2020 by WatchTime

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Hands-on with the Yema Superman Heritage 63 Limited Edition

After quite a long hiatus, this week we are back with the latest “Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy!” Today, we will be revisiting French watchmaker Yema and one of its latest vintage-inspired releases, the Superman Heritage 63 Limited Edition. The new watch, which was unveiled last summer, made quick waves among Yema enthusiasts for...

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Oct 25, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

Quick Getaway: Reviewing the Grand Seiko Elegance GMT

It’s hard to believe that Grand Seiko has been on the international market just 10 years, since it’s celebrating its 60th birthday. Its Elegance GMT has a modern time-zone function and a high-speed automatic caliber that’s absolutely up to date. We give it a closer look in this review from our August 2020 issue. Nothing...

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Oct 24, 2020 by Martina Richter

Montblanc Partners with Mountaineer Reinhold Messner for New 1858 Geosphere Limited Edition

Montblanc’s 1858 timepieces, which take inspiration from early pocketwatches made by legendary Swiss chronograph maker Minerva, are conceived as luxurious tool watches for mountain exploration. (Montblanc, which absorbed Minerva back in 2009, does take its name from a famous mountain, after all.) For its latest limited edition, the company teamed with one of the world’s...

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Oct 23, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Time Jumpers: Five Luxury Watches with Jumping Hours

When can a watch be both digital and mechanical? When it indicates its hour by numerals on an instantaneously jumping disk rather than a traditional hand. Here are five watches that include this jumping hour display in their timekeeping repertoire.

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Oct 23, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

A Prototype in Series: Reviewing the Tudor Black Bay P01

Based on a prototype from the late 1960s, the Tudor Black Bay P01 reveals a little-known aspect of the brand’s history. For this feature, originally published in our May-June 2020 issue, we tested the current serial model. History tells us that Tudor supplied the U.S. Navy with divers’ watches as early as the late 1950s....

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Oct 23, 2020 by Martina Richter

Premiering at WatchTime Live 2020: Bell & Ross BR 05 Chrono Black Steel & Blue Steel

When Bell & Ross launched its BR 05 collection of integrated-bracelet luxury sports watches in 2019, we knew it was only a matter of time before the new family — which kicked off with time-and-date only models and a smattering of skeletonized pieces — would add that most popular of sporty complications, a chronograph. That...

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Oct 22, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Oris is Showcasing a New Movement at WatchTime Live. Here’s Why It Matters

Oris is one of the busiest brands in the market. With a steady stream of watch releases throughout the year, involvement in almost every major horological event, a collection of impressive charitable efforts, and numerous eye-catching collaborations, the Holstein-based watchmaker is consistently impressing us with its work. This past week, Oris once again demonstrated its...

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Oct 22, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

Zenith Captures the Flag with North America-Exclusive Chronomaster Revival Liberty

Zenith has embraced the avid and growing community of vintage-watch aficionados in recent years, releasing several contemporary re-editions based on its earliest El Primero models from 1969. The new Chronomaster Revival Liberty, a 150-piece limited edition exclusively for North America, riffs on one of the most popular of those retro-style timepieces, the A384 Revival, while...

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Oct 21, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: G-Shock GravityMaster GRB200

WatchTime Live, which kicks off tonight at 5:00, will showcase new releases from our 25 participating brands, and this year G-Shock will be presenting its latest addition to the tactically focused Master of G collection, the GravityMaster GRB200, designed with aviation professionals in mind. The watch is presented in three distinct colorways, and combines fashionable...

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Oct 21, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

A Hero Made of Steel: A Hands-On Review of the A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus

With its first stainless-steel model, A. Lange & Söhne seeks to gain a foothold in the world of luxury sports watches. How does the Odysseus, which bears the name of a legendary hero from Greek mythology, perform in our test?

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Oct 21, 2020 by Jens Koch

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Breguet Tradition Quantième Retrograde 7597

Established in 2005, Breguet’s Tradition collection pays tribute to the one-handed “subscription” pocketwatches invented by founder Abraham-Louis Breguet in 1796, and their successors, the so-called “tact” watches, by placing major movement components on top of the mainplate alongside an off-centered subdial. The newest addition to the collection, the Tradition Quantième Retrograde 7597, will be featured...

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Oct 20, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

NEWS

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: MB&F Horological Machine HM10 “Bulldog”

Earlier this year, the horological mad scientists at MB&F unveiled their latest creation in the critically acclaimed Horological Machine series. The new watch, dubbed the Horological Machine 10 “Bulldog,” takes its inspiration from its namesake canine, offering a stout stance on the wrist and featuring many novel design elements fans of the brand have come...

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Oct 20, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Norqain Freedom 60 GMT and Freedom 60 39

WatchTime Live is very nearly upon us, and today we are taking a look at Norqain and its updated Freedom collection that will be showcased at the event. Over the past year, the Swiss newcomer has been attracting a growing amount of positive press, with much of the excitement focusing on its interesting and sports-minded...

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Oct 20, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Carl F. Bucherer Manero Flyback Models in Bright Blue

Carl F. Bucherer introduced its Manero Flyback model in 2016 and has rolled out a virtual painter's palette of colorful variations on it since then. The latest feature dials in bright blue — "the color of the horizon," in the company's words, and thus suited to the spirit of the cosmopolitan travelers to whon it's aimed

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Oct 19, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Grand Seiko Soko U.S. Special Editions

Inspired by the end of Autumn, Japanese watchmaker Grand Seiko has introduced two new special edition timepieces to its Heritage Collection.

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Oct 19, 2020 by Corey Vlahos

Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronographe in Green

Blancpain expanded its Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe collection — a vintage-inspired sub-family of its Fifty Fathoms series of luxurious divers’ watches — earlier this year with the release of the eye-catching and very exclusive Mokarran Limited Edition, which introduced a new shade of green on both the dial and bezel. This fall, the manufacture brings those...

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Oct 18, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

Rafael Nadal Won the French Open Wearing the Richard Mille RM 27-04 Tourbillon

Sports partnerships for watches are nothing new, though it’s not every day an athlete claims the highest title in his or her field while wearing the sponsoring watch — let alone one that retails at $1,050,000. Yet Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal did just that, wearing the Richard Mille RM 27-04 Tourbillon Rafael Nadal and...

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Oct 17, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

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