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Video: Sound-Checking the Gongs in a Breguet Minute Repeater

Since 2003, Breguet has instituted four major expansions of its Vallée de Joux workshops. In its newest wing, Breguet has organized its watchmakers into specialty groups, including one dedicated solely to minute repeaters. Our exclusive video reveals how Breguet watchmakers achieve perfect-sounding chimes.

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May 4, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

Panerai Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater Carillon Tourbillon GMT: A New Milestone

On May 18, Officine Panerai will open “Panerai: Dive Into Time,” an exhibition showcasing the company’s history, in its birthplace city of Florence, Italy. The exhibition will also mark the debut of the new Panerai Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater Carillon Tourbillon GMT, the most complicated Panerai watch ever made. The Panerai Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater...

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May 3, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Oris Diver Sixty-Five

Like many of my fellow watch aficionados, I am constantly scouring the deepest depths of the interwebs hunting for the next rare find. I do this for a variety of reasons, from researching an article to (occasionally) looking to make a purchase— but, most of all, I do it to test my knowledge on watches;...

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May 1, 2016 by Caleb Anderson

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Wryst Elements: The New Collection for 2016

Wryst Timepieces reveals its new watch collections with aggressive designs inspired by extreme sports and motorsports. After unveiling a tribute to the world's fastest and most dangerous motorcycle road race, the Wryst Isle of Man TT Special Edition timepiece, Wryst now launches online its new sport watch collection for 2016: Wryst Elements.

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Apr 22, 2016 by Advertising Department

Mastering the Rolex Sky Dweller

Read Watchtime's feature on how the Rolex Sky-Dweller, equipped with a second time zone, an annual calendar and containing the Rolex in-house caliber 9001, works.

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Apr 22, 2016 by Norma Buchanan

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NOMOS Tetra Neomatik — An Automatic Classic

Even if the hands of a watch always move in a circle, some wrists simply look better with a square timepiece. With this in mind, NOMOS Glashütte created an automatic version of its classic model Tetra equipped with the brand’s tenth proprietary caliber and the foundation of the next generation of NOMOS watches.

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Apr 18, 2016 by Roger Ruegger

WATCH TO WATCH

Breguet Type XXI 3817

The modern collection that evolved from the original Breguet aviation watch, the Breguet Type XXI, added a new model at Baselworld 2016: the Breguet Type XXI 3817, which not only boasts an all-new slate-gray dial but also, for the first time in this vintage aviation-inspired collection, a see-through sapphire caseback.

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Apr 12, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

New Rolex Explorer Features Enhanced Luminescence

The first Rolex Explorer watch made its debut in 1953, in the wake of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, and has been a favorite of adventure-minded watch aficionados ever since. At Baselworld 2016, Rolex unveiled the latest Rolex Explorer, now boasting a dial with enhanced luminescence and the brand's "Superlative Chronometer" movement.

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Apr 11, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

Countdown to Mother's Day

DeWitt Classic and Golden Afternoon Dazzle with Powdered Gemstone Dials

Mother’s Day is on May 8, and watch aficionados know what that means: the opportunity to express their appreciation to moms, wives, sisters, and other important ladies with a well-chosen timepiece. Between now and the big day, we will spotlight some notable ladies’ watches we’ve discovered at this year’s watch fairs. First up are two...

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Apr 8, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona is a dynamic series of watches steeped equally in historical legend and modern fame. From the 1955 release of the first Oyster Chronograph, to the "Paul Newman" models, to the new version introduced at Baselworld 2016, the Rolex Daytona holds a rare place in horology.

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Apr 3, 2016 by Caleb Anderson

Dive Watch Wednesday:

Hands-on With the Bulova Sea King Limited Edition

The Bulova Sea King Limited Edition (Ref. 96B226), features a 1,000-meter water-resistant, 50-mm-large titanium case. In this WT feature article, we reveal the many attributes of this affordable dive watch, including the impossible-to-overlook bezel locking mechanism at 9 o’clock.

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Mar 30, 2016 by Roger Ruegger

BASELWORLD 2016

Return of the TAG Heuer Monza (Updated with Live Photos)

At Baselworld 2016, TAG Heuer has returned the iconic Heuer Monza watch to its roots with a re-edition of the Monza that is the first in the modern era to include both the tachymeter and pulsometer scales as well as the original type font on the dial.

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Mar 24, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

BASELWORLD 2016

Hora Mundi Revisited: A New, Elegant Take on Breguet’s Groundbreaking World-Timer

The original Breguet Hora Mundi rocked Baselworld in 2011 with its world-premiere instant time-zone jump display, with synchronized date, day/night and city indications. This year the Classique Hora Mundi 5727 is being reintroduced with the same groundbreaking Caliber 77F0 (based on Caliber 777 with an additional plate), but in a more classic, accessible case and...

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Mar 22, 2016 by Carol Besler

BASELWORLD 2016

Bulgari Octo Minute Repeater: A New Thinness Record

In 2014, Bulgari released the Octo Finissimo Tourbillon, the thinnest tourbillon watch in the world. This year, the ambitious brand takes the theme of extreme horological slenderness a step further with the release of the Octo Finissimo Minute Repeater, which now claims the title of smallest striking watch on the market. The minute repeater is,...

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Mar 21, 2016 by Mark Bernardo