Ulysse Nardin Lady Diver Starry Night For Baselworld 2009, Ulysse Nardin introduces the Lady Diver Starry Night. This sporty yet elegant timepiece measures 40mm in diameter and is available in 18 carat rose gold on a variety of rubber straps. Dials in black or white are set with 27 diamonds. The sapphire display back offers a view of the diamond-set 22... Read the article Mar 19, 2009 by WatchTime
Sponsored: Adding Versatility in Size, Citizen Debuts 37mm Promaster Citizen has mastered its creation of water-resistant timepieces in the decades since the debut of the Parawater in 1959, followed by the release of the Promaster collection in 1989. Gaining renown over the years, the Promaster collection is a flagship of Citizen’s dive models, balancing complex functionality with streamlined design. In its latest development of... Read the article Jun 5, 2023 by WatchTime
Swiss Watch Exports to USA Drop Nearly 50% in February The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry reports that the value of Swiss watch exports to the U.S. market declined in February by 47.5% compared with February 2008 levels. For the first two months of 2009, the value of exports to the U.S.A. is down 38% compared with the same period last year. Hardest hit... Read the article Mar 19, 2009 by WatchTime
Bonham’s Auction, New York City Bonham’s auction of important watches, New York City. Read the article Mar 18, 2009 by WatchTime
JCK Watch & Jewelry Show, Las Vegas North America’s leading watch and jewelry show. Trade only. Read the article Mar 18, 2009 by WatchTime
Patrizzi & Co. Auction, Geneva Patrizzi & Co. auction of watchmaking masterpieces, Mandarin Hotel, Geneva. Read the article Mar 18, 2009 by WatchTime
Sotheby’s Auction, Hong Kong Sotheby’s auction of important collector watches, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center Read the article Mar 18, 2009 by WatchTime
Antiquorum Auction, Geneva Antiquorum auction of rare and important collectors watches at the Grand Hotel Kempinsky, Geneva. Read the article Mar 18, 2009 by WatchTime
Baselworld, Basel Switzerland Baselworld takes place in Basel, Switzerland. Read the article Mar 17, 2009 by WatchTime
Patrizzi & Co. – The David Blei Rolex Collection Patrizzi Auctions will offer the David Blei Vintage Rolex Collection at the Grand Hotel Et De Milano in Milan. Read the article Mar 17, 2009 by WatchTime
Richard Mille’s New Tourbillon and Automatic You may want to head back to school for a Ph.D in material science before reading any further. Describing his new Aerodyne Tourbillon, Richard Mille says “Orthorhombic titanium aluminides are new group of alloys, developed from the main class of titanium aluminides, which possess a specific crystalline molecular structure ordered on the orthorhombic phase of... Read the article Mar 16, 2009 by WatchTime
RGM Starts Case Production in the USA Following the debut of the first American-produced mechanical watch movement made since 1969, RGM Watch Company is now producing its own watch cases in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The first RGM cases to be produced are those of the 151 series of automatic watches, including the 151P (black-dial Pilot model) and 151E (classic style with engraved... Read the article Mar 16, 2009 by WatchTime
Hublot Launches Aero Bang Morgan On the anniversary of the first century of the Morgan Motor Company, Hublot has produced a special Big Bang inspired by Morgan’s AeroMax car: the Aero Bang Morgan. Jean-Claude Biver presented it in Malvern (GB), at the jubilee firm’s headquarters, in the presence of Charles Morgan. Read the article Mar 16, 2009 by WatchTime
Wyler GMT – The First Carbon Neutral Watch Wyler Geneve touts its new GMT as the world’s first and only watch to be certified CarbonNeutral® by the CarbonNeutral® Company. The certification means that all production elements and stages have been analyzed and their carbon emissions calculated, including all energy used, all waste generated, and all transportation required to bring the watches to the... Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
Glashütte Original Lady Serenade Chronograph The latest variation of the Lady Serenade Chronograph is a 38 mm polished stainless steel model sporting a bezel ringed with 54 TW-if brilliant-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.17 carats. The sunburst decoration creates lustrous reflections on the black galvanized dial. The crown is embellished with a brilliant-cut diamond. Inside resides GO’s Manufacture Caliber 39-34 featuring... Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
Glashütte Original Senator Meissen Tourbillon Two world-famous Saxon inventions unite in the Senator Meissen Tourbillon: Meissen porcelain and the flying tourbillon. The classic 40mm rose gold case houses a thin, white, hand-painted Meissen porcelain dial. Beneath the dial lies automatic manufacture Caliber 94-11, which can be admired through the anti-reflective sapphire crystal back. The flying tourbillon can be viewed through... Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
Martin Braun Hyperion and Kephalos For 2009 Martin Braun introduces 2 new models. The Hyperion is a 44mm diameter flying minute tourbillon with retrograde moon phase and date displays. The similarly-sized Kephalos Heliozentric combines a multitude of complications including an annual calendar with retrograde date, plus day, month, position of the Earth in its orbit around the Sun, Equation of... Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
UTS Adventure Power Reserve Nicholas Spinner is an engineer who, along with his brothers, owns a well-known factory that produces watch cases and other components for wristwatch manufacturers. Since 1998 Spinner has also been making UTS watches just outside Munich. The new Adventure Power Reserve features a Unitas 6497-1 movement modified to include a power reserve indicator. The case... Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
Jaquet Droz Launches 5 New Models Jaquet Droz unveils 5 new models for 2009 including a simple “less is more” 50mm pocket watch, two complicated pieces with mineral dials, second time zone, and 24 hour displays, and two tourbillons, one of which measures in at a stately 47mm. Read the article Mar 15, 2009 by WatchTime
Hublot Big Bang Rose This bezel of this 41mm Hublot Big Bang ladies chronograph is decorated with 48 pink sapphire baguettes totaling more than 2.2 carats. The case is a “fusion” of 5N gold, composite resin, rubber, and titanium. The movement is a 37 jewel Hublot HUB41 caliber with a variety of aesthetic enhancements including black PVD screws and... Read the article Mar 14, 2009 by WatchTime
Doxa Marks its 120th Anniversary with the Ultraspeed During its early days, Doxa was perhaps best known for the watches and watch and clock movements they developed for the automobile industry. Doxa’s founder, Georges Ducommun, was a car nut who had a gas station at his residence. Today Mr. Ducommun’s former home is Switzerland’s largest horological museum, and the gas pumps can still... Read the article Mar 14, 2009 by WatchTime
