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Luxury in Steel: A History of the Patek Philippe Nautilus

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Borrowed Time: Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8

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Everything You Need to Know About the Apple Watch Series 4

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New Panerai Radiomir 1940 Editions With Vintage Pendulum Clock Dials

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Darkened for the Deep: TAG Heuer Aquaracer Carbon Editions

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HYT Skull 48.8 - Green

Colorful Craniums: HYT Skull 48.8 in Green, Red, Blue

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H. Moser Introduces a Hyper-Accurate Moon-Phase with a Vantablack Dial

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Interview with Felix Baumgartner of Urwerk

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WatchTime’s April App Now Available in iTunes

In this issue we test watches from Rolex, Omega and TAG Heuer, and we take you inside COSC. Our 27-page report on the Geneva Fairs includes business analysis and 55 new watches. We profile Roland Murphy and the new Hublot manufacture. In our interview, Jean-Claude Biver explains why “in-house” matters. PLUS: 11 videos, 62 image...

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Mar 18, 2011 by WatchTime

Promotion

Baume & Mercier’s new Clifton Baumatic: Lengthened Service Intervals

A mechanical watch movement is a complex mechanism comprising numerous mobile miniature components. Their perpetual interaction results in friction and wear ultimately influencing the smooth running of the movement. This is one of the reasons why watches have to be returned for regular service. The new Clifton Baumatic from Baume & Mercier with the maison’s...

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Oct 15, 2018 by WatchTime

Watch the TAG Heuer “Apollo Project” Live Webcast Here on WatchTime.com

At 1:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday March 23 (press day at Baselworld 2011), TAG Heuer will announce what they are calling a game-changing new concept and a groundbreaking innovation in very high-frequency chronograph technology. The interactive press conference, to be conducted by CEO Jean-Christophe Babin, will stream live here on WatchTime.com, and it will also...

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Mar 17, 2011 by WatchTime

Basel Preview: Breitling Bentley GT Ice & Bentley GT Racing Ice

At Baselworld 2011, Breitling will introduce special all-white “Ice” versions of the the Bentley GT and Bentley GT Racing chronographs. These chronographs, already distinguished by their size, which is more compact than the other Breitling for Bentley models making them suited to all wrists, now also offer a distinctive and instantly-identifiable look. Find pricing and...

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Mar 17, 2011 by WatchTime

POLL:

Vote on the Winner of WatchTime Wrist Shot Contest #2

Capping off another successful WatchTime Wrist Shot Contest submission period, here are our top 10 images of the 300-plus wrist shots submitted to us through e-mail and Instagram over the past two weeks. Please vote on what you think is the best image based on composition, creativity, and image quality. The top five finishers will receive...

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Oct 9, 2018 by WatchTime

Jaeger-LeCoultre Announces Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931 U.S. Edition

This past December, Jaeger-LeCoultre marked the Reverso’s 80th anniversary with two Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931 models. Today the brand introduces a new addition to the line, to be available exclusively at the Beverly Hills Boutique and select U.S. retailers. Find pricing and wallpaper inside.

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Mar 17, 2011 by WatchTime

Christophe Claret Releases 21 Blackjack Video

Christophe Claret’s February press release only hinted at the aesthetics and complications of his newest creation, the 21 Blackjack. Now the maestro reveals more about the new piece in a high-energy video. Find a link to the show inside. Shuffle up and deal.

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Mar 16, 2011 by WatchTime

PROMOTION:

Gucci Presents #TimeToParr: An Uncommon Photographic Journey

Embracing Instagram’s creative landscape over the past three years with dedicated projects in which artists play with House motifs, Gucci has published and promoted these special works with a series of hashtags. Now, for the first time, the House is collaborating with a single artist on an Instagram project. Exploring the nature of time and...

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Oct 9, 2018 by WatchTime

Grieb & Benzinger Announce 2011 Boutique Collection

Jochen Benzinger, Hermann Grieb and Georg Bartkowiak have announced their new models for 2011, together known as the Benzinger Boutique Collection. The collection includes three pieces: the Polaris, Pharos and Blossom, each in a 43mm solid 18k red gold case, and each incorporates the brand’s masterful and intricate hand-skeletonizing and guilloché. Find pricing and wallpaper...

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Mar 16, 2011 by WatchTime

Baselworld Offers App With 3D Map and More

If you’ve ever tried to navigate your way around Baselworld, or any other enormous trade show, you know that getting from point A to point B can be a trying experience. To help make your journeys a little easier, Baselworld is offering a free mobile app that provides interactive 3D maps, a show guide, exhibitor...

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Mar 15, 2011 by WatchTime

Hautlence HL2.0

The central retrograde minute display may grab your attention, but it is only the appetizer. The unique jump hour display consists of a 12-link chain that looks like a tank track, powered by its own barrel. As they say on the late night commercials… but wait, there’s more. The movement of the jump-hour chain causes...

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Mar 14, 2011 by WatchTime

Carl F. Bucherer and Rolex Open Boutique at Zurich Airport

Carl F. Bucherer has opened a new boutique in the Zurich, Switzerland airport. The boutique is the first of its kind, offering Carl F. Bucherer timepieces and jewelry, and an extensive collection of Rolex watches. This marks the first time the two Swiss brands have come together to collectively showcase some of their finest and...

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Mar 14, 2011 by WatchTime

JCK – Las Vegas

North America’s largest watch and jewelry trade show. Admission strictly limited: trade only.

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Christie’s – New York City

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Antiquorum – New York City

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches and Clocks

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Christie’s – Hong Kong

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Christie’s – Geneva

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Sotheby’s – Geneva

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Christie’s – Amsterdam

Jewels and Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Sotheby’s – New York City

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Sotheby’s – Hong Kong

Important Watches

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Visual Quiz: Famous Faces

You know their watches, but would you recognize them on the street? We’ve lined up images of 15 well-known watchmakers to test your facial recognition skills. So get your keyboards and pencils ready and see how many you can identify. As always, the answers are revealed at the end. Good luck!

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Mar 13, 2011 by WatchTime

Initial Report from Seiko: Tokyo Office Undamaged by Earthquake

Seiko has issued a statement thanking those who have expressed concern, and providing an update on the status of the company and its employees in the wake of the massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan Friday afternoon local time. Find the complete text inside.

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Mar 11, 2011 by WatchTime