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NEWS

Expanding the Fleet: Three New Pilot’s Watches from IWC Schaffhausen

If there is one watch series that IWC Schaffhausen is most recognized for, it would have to be its iconic line of Pilot’s watches. Next month, three new IWC Pilot’s Watches will join the expanding ranks of the collection: the Big Pilot’s Watch Annual Calendar Edition “Antoine de Saint Exupéry,” the Big Pilot’s Watch Heritage, and the Pilot’s Watch Mark XVIII Heritage.

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Oct 18, 2017 by Logan R. Baker

7 Standout Dive Watches That Made a Splash at WatchTime New York 2017

If you missed last weekend’s WatchTime New York event, you missed an opportunity to get up close and hands-on with hundreds of new watches of various styles and types. Today, we take a look at the ever-popular divers’ watch category. Here are five that stood out at the show — all available at retail now....

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Oct 18, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Moonwatch and Other Milestones

10 Things to Know About Omega

Omega is among the best-known luxury watch brands on the planet, and certainly the best known off the planet. From NASA to the Olympics to James Bond, with names like Speedmaster, Seamaster and Constellation, the brand has achieved rock-star status among watch enthusiasts. Here are 10 things you should know about Omega.

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Oct 18, 2017 by WatchTime

WATCH REVIEW

Basic Breitling: Reviewing the New-Look Breitling Colt

Breitling’s modern take on the decades-old Colt is true to the original, with features that have become hallmarks of the brand. From our archives, here's a hands-on review of the new-look Breitling Colt, an entry-level watch with a mechanical ETA movement.

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Oct 18, 2017 by Martina Richter

PHOTO GALLERY

Scenes from WatchTime New York 2017

As the thousands of timepieces at WatchTime New York make their way back to Switzerland, the boutiques they came from, or on to the wrists of the record number of attendees, the WatchTime staff has already begun reflecting on this year's fair. For those that couldn't make it to Gotham Hall for this year's fair, here are a few of our favorite images from the weekend and we hope to see you this time next year.

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Oct 17, 2017 by WatchTime

A WATCHTIME NEW YORK DEBUT:

Introducing The Graham Geo. Graham Orrery Tourbillon

When the third annual WatchTime New York show wrapped up on Saturday, many attendees walked away with either a new watch on their wrist, or an idea for their next purchase—or simply tuned into the horological high that so many enthusiasts hunger for. For a lot of visitors, it also provided an opportunity to see...

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Oct 17, 2017 by Logan R. Baker

UPDATED WITH LIVE PHOTOS

Moritz Grossmann Debuts ATUM Pure Skull at WatchTime New York

America's biggest luxury watch event, WatchTime New York, wrapped up this weekend, and brought to its record number of guests several timepieces making their very first appearance to the public. Among them is the new ATUM Pure Skull from Glashutte-based boutique brand Moritz Grossmann. Here's a closer look.

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Oct 17, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

TIMEPIECE TIMELINE

Six Decades of Omega Speedmaster, Part 5: 2000 – 2010

In the fifth chapter in our series of features articles on the 60th anniversary of the iconic Omega Speedmaster, going decade by decade, we present the 13 most noteworthy Speedmasters from the early 2000s, including the famous Snoopy Speedmaster and a collectible model with a dial and subdials made from slices of meteorite.

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Oct 17, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

FROM FRATELLO WATCHES

Expert Advice: Are You Buying Authentic Watches?

WatchTime.com contributor Robert-Jan Broer of FratelloWatches offers tips on how to avoid buying either a counterfeit watch or a "Frankenwatch" in this feature article.

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Oct 17, 2017 by Robert-Jan Broer

WatchTime New York Welcomes Record Number of Guests and Brands in Third Year

WatchTime New York, America’s largest luxury watch event for collectors and enthusiasts, wrapped up the show’s third year at Manhattan's Gotham Hall yesterday. The two-day event began with a sold-out VIP cocktail on Friday, October 13, followed by a full day of educational panels, seminars, tours, and events on Saturday, October 14.

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Oct 16, 2017 by WatchTime

MANUFACTURE VISIT

Inside Bovet’s Swiss Manufacturing Sites

WatchTime recently had the opportunity to visit two of Bovet's own manufacturing sites in Switzerland: the Château de Môtiers and Dimier in Tramelan. Read on for our impressions, along with behind-the-scenes photos taken during our tour.

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Oct 16, 2017 by Roger Ruegger

FEATURE

7 Milestone Omega Watches, from 1892 to Today

In its long history, Omega has contributed numerous important watches and innovations to the world of watchmaking. In this feature, we chronicle seven of the 25 most important watches Omega has ever made, including the Omega Seamaster, the Omega Constellation and the Omega De Ville.

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Oct 16, 2017 by Gisbert Brunner

WATCH REVIEW

Swanky Sailor: Reviewing the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master

For this watch review, we take a close look at the new version of Rolex’s Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master, with black Cerachrom bezel and Oysterflex bracelet.

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Oct 16, 2017 by Martina Richter

UPDATED WITH LIVE PHOTOS

TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf Special Edition Makes U.S. Debut at WatchTime New York

WatchTime New York, America's largest watch show, has returned to Manhattan's Gotham Hall this weekend, and for the first time, Swiss sports-watch specialist TAG Heuer is among the sponsoring brands. Making its official U.S. debut at the event is the new TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf Special Edition.

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Oct 14, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

A. Lange & Söhne Unveils Four New Blue Dials at WatchTime New York

WatchTime New York continues today, and A. Lange & Söhne, one of the 30 exhibiting watch brands, has brought to the U.S. for the first time a quartet of new, blue-dialed timepieces that wowed the crowd at Gotham Hall. Here's a closer look.

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Oct 14, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Premiering at WatchTime New York: Longines Avigation BigEye

Longines's vintage-inspired Heritage collection continue to grow, and the latest makes it exclusive U.S. debut this weekend at WatchTime New York, America's largest luxury watch show, being held at Manhattan's Gotham Hall. Here's what you need to know about the Longines Avigation BigEye, which we discovered this evening.

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Oct 13, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Bremont 1918 Limited Edition Makes U.S. Debut at WatchTime New York

Bremont — the independent watch brand that's bringing watchmaking back to Britain, and British aviation history into watchmaking — brings its latest limited-edition timepiece to U.S. audience for the first time at this weekend's WatchTime New York event. Read on for more details about the Bremont 1918 Limited Edition and some live photos.

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Oct 13, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

30 Highlight Watches You’ll See at WatchTime New York 2017, From A to Z

The wait is almost over! WatchTime New York, America's largest luxury watch show, kicks off tonight at Manhattan's Gotham Hall and continues tomorrow. Thirty watch brands will be on hand to show off their newest timepiece treasures; here we showcase each brand's highlight model, from A. Lange to Zenith.

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Oct 13, 2017 by WatchTime

Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Oak & Oscar Jackson Flyback Chronograph

Chicago-based American micro-brand Oak & Oscar has announced it will be among the 30 exhibiting watch brands at WatchTime New York, which kicks off tomorrow night at midtown Manhattan's Gotham Hall. The company will feature its third model, the Jackson, at the event.

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Oct 12, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

INDUSTRY

Who Owns What: A Guide to the Watch Groups

We present here a guide to the major watch groups and their holdings, including Swatch Group, Richemont, LVMH, Kering Group, Seiko Group and others.

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Oct 12, 2017 by Jay Deshpande

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