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WATCH REVIEW

Hands-On: CT Scuderia Master Time Automatic

The so-called “bullhead” chronograph — with crown and pushers at the top of the watch rather than on the side — is a type that very few watches even attempt to pull off today, with some notable exceptions but Contatempo Scuderia, a brand of auto-racing inspired chronographs founded by third-generation Italian watchmaker Enrico Margaritelli, has embraced the style.

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Oct 23, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Sponsored: E.C.Andersson Watch Co Releases the Last of the Calypso II’s Featuring a Brand New Bracelet

The Calypso is one of E.C.Andersson Watch Co’s most recognizable watch lines, attracting collectors with its sporty elegance. Following the original design’s lead, the Calypso II was released earlier this year as a follow-up, and sold out its first series shortly after. Priding themselves in creating only a few pieces of each model, E.C.Andersson is...

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Dec 1, 2022 by WatchTime

FEATURE

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Omega Railmaster 60th Anniversary Master Chronometer 38mm

This week on “Vintage Eye,” we’re bringing our focus to the third musketeer of Omega’s iconic “Class of ‘57” trio: we've already covered the Seamaster 300 and the Speedmaster; this time around we turn our attention to the Railmaster.

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Oct 22, 2017 by Caleb Anderson

THE WATCHTIME Q&A

An Interview With IWC Creative Director Christian Knoop

For WatchTime's upcoming Design Special 2018, we sat down with several different design professionals to talk about how they see the role of design in watchmaking, where they get their ideas from, and what they think good design is. The first in line was Christian Knoop, Creative Director IWC Schaffhausen.

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Oct 21, 2017 by Roger Ruegger

5 Notable Tourbillon Watches Spotted at WatchTime New York 2017

Yesterday, we showcased some watches from our recent WatchTime New York event that we found suitable for everyday wear based on their accessible prices, classically clean designs, and simplicity of functions. So what about the other end of the spectrum — ultra-high-end timepieces for deep-pocketed collectors, characterized by that badge of horological expertise, the tourbillon? Here we take a look at five that were on display at the show.

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Oct 20, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

5 “Everyday” Timepieces from WatchTime New York 2017

We all adore high-complication watches. Whether it’s the fine finishing, the whirl of a tourbillon, or the chime of a minute repeater, there is a romantic notion to haute horlogerie that drives this passion for many of us. Despite that, you’d be hard pressed to find someone that admitted to casually wearing their double tourbillon...

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Oct 19, 2017 by Logan R. Baker

NEWS

The Nomos At Work Collection: New Men’s Models Upsized for the Office

Germany's Nomos Glashütte is known for its Bauhaus-inspired, affordably priced, and mostly modest-sized timepieces. This week, the brand introduces 14 new models across four collections — Tangente, Metro, Orion, and Tetra — with slightly larger (but still elegantly thin) cases as well as some interesting new dials. Here's what you should know about the Nomos At Work collection.

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Oct 19, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

WATCH TO WATCH

Greubel Forsey QP à Équation Millésimé Edition: A Truly “Smart” Watch

Greubel Forsey launched its seventh "invention piece," the QP à Équation, to wide acclaim at SIHH 2015. Now the trailblazing brand founded by Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey takes this micro-mechanical marvel to the next level of luxury in a new Millésimé Edition with a rhodium-colored gold dial.

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Oct 19, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

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

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

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 Minda Larsen

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

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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