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Patek Philippe Chimes in the Holidays

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Blancpain Air Command Titanium Joins The Collection

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Vacheron Constantin Unveils Traditionnelle Complete Calendar Openface

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Panerai Goes Smaller in 40-mm Luminor Marina Quaranta

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Video: Touring the Perrelet Turbillon

At Baselworld 2013, Perrelet added to its flagship Turbine collection of double-rotor timepieces with the line’s first tourbillon watch — in this case, cleverly spelled “Turbillon.” The new watch is among the 60+ new watches covered in our September-October issue, on sale August 27. Click here for a video showing the Turbillon and its spinning...

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Aug 26, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Triple Threat: Audemars Piguet’s Tradition Tourbillon Minute Repeater Chronograph

To many watch fans, Audemars Piguet is all about the Royal Oak, its iconic octagonal sports watch. However, the family-owned Swiss brand also wowed aficionados of haute horlogerie at this year’s SIHH with its incredibly complicated and extremely limited Tradition Tourbillon Minute Repeater Chronograph, inspired by a vintage timepiece from the 1920s.

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Aug 21, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Video: Inside the HYT H2

In WatchTime’s September-October issue, on sale August 27, our editorial team compiles a blockbuster selection of 60+ new watches from Baselworld 2013. One of the featured timepieces is the H2, the latest innovation from the “hydromechanical horologists” at HYT. Click here to see an HD video showing the workings of this unusual timepiece.

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Aug 19, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Bremont Codebreaker: A Tribute Timepiece to Britain’s WWII Cryptologists (Video)

The Bremont Codebreaker, one of the year’s most shrouded-in-secrecy new watch releases, teased at during Baselworld and at the Las Vegas watch and jewelry shows, finally made its United States debut (albeit only as a prototype) this summer. Click here for the story behind this limited-edition watch and the milestone in British history that inspired...

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Aug 14, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

What Watch is Mets Ace Matt Harvey Wearing?

New York Mets ace Matt Harvey recently pitched his first career shutout against the Colorado Rockies, adding to an already impressive resume. He’s also, apparently, become something of a watch enthusiast.

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Aug 13, 2013 by WatchTime

Hamilton Evokes its Aviation Heritage with New Khaki Pilot Pioneer Pilots’ Watches

Hamilton Watch Co., founded in 1892 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, began making watches for pilots shortly thereafter, in 1919. The brand’s new collection of pilots’ watches, called Khaki Pilot Pioneer Auto Chrono, bears the influence of its early aviation watches. WatchTime got a close-up look at the watches at the EAA Airventure in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, “the...

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Aug 8, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

WatchTime E-Special: Omega Milestones

WatchTime’s latest digital exclusive, WatchTime E-Special: Omega Milestones is now available on the WatchTime app! Download the app on the Google Play store or the iTunes App store to read this special issue showcasing some of the most important watches in Omega’s history.

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Aug 7, 2013 by WatchTime

Richard Mille Introduces Americas-Only RM 030 Limited Edition

Richard Mille, which has had success with other limited-edition watches made exclusively for the Americas — including models in its RM 011, RM 016 and RM 028 lines — has unveiled another, called the RM 030 Americas. The watch follows up the previous Americas-only RM 030 Black Out and Black Rose limited editions.

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Aug 7, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Chinese Watch Manufacturer Memorigin Releases “Man of Steel” Tourbillon

Chinese watchmaker Memorigin has teamed up with Warner Bros. to create a tourbillon inspired by the latest Superman movie, “Man of Steel.” The watch is a limited edition of 130 pieces, released to coincide with the launch of the new film.

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Aug 5, 2013 by WatchTime

Regulation Time: Testing the Alpina Avalanche Manufacture Regulator

The Alpina Avalanche Manufacture Regulator has an offbeat regulator dial. Does the watch’s in-house movement stay on tempo? Photographer Nik Schölzel and I find out in this watch test feature from the December 2010 issue of WatchTime.

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Aug 5, 2013 by Witold Michalczyk

Chinese Manufacturer Sea-Gull Unveils Dual-Axis Tourbillon

Once again watch-insider.com is the very first site to show something absolutely unexpected. Who thought that a Chinese manufacturer would be able to produce a dual-axis tourbillon called WingTourbillon? This is what my friend Logan just wrote me in his email. Guys, this is thrilling!!

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Aug 3, 2013 by Alexander Linz

Two for the Road: A Pair of Titanium Ingenieurs from IWC

For the new timepieces in its re-tooled Ingenieur collection, IWC Shaffhausen wanted a direct connection to Formula One auto racing, in both the watches’ design and in the materials used to make them. Hence the use of carbon fiber, high-tech ceramics, and, for two of its new models, titanium.

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Aug 1, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Linde Werdelin Launches North America-Exclusive SpidoLite II Titanium Gold

Linde Werdelin has released a new, exclusive version of its SpidoLite II watch. The SpidoLite II Titanium Gold is a limited edition of 15 pieces available only in North American Linde Werdelin retailers.

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Jul 31, 2013 by WatchTime

Watch Insider Reviews Breguet’s New Chiming Watch, Ref. 7800 Classique “La Musicale”

With the push of a button at 10 o’clock, or when it strikes a pre-set time, Breguet’s new Ref. 7800 Classique “La Musicale” plays “Badinerie,” composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Click here to discover the details of the watch and listen to its chimes, in this featured article from my blog, Watch-Insider.com.

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Jul 30, 2013 by Alexander Linz

IWC Releases Musical Watchmaker Video for Swiss National Day (Video)

In honor of Swiss National Day, which falls on August 1, Swiss watch brand IWC Schaffhausen has released a special video. In it, IWC watchmakers reveal hidden talents in a musical performance, with tiny instruments manipulated with watchmaking tools. The miniature orchestra is conducted by IWC ambassador and master watchmaker, Kurt Klaus. Click below to...

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Jul 26, 2013 by WatchTime

Fratello Friday: 5 Reasons Why Tudor’s U.S. Comeback Should Succeed

Welcome to Fratello Friday. As you may know, Fratellowatches.com is my blog on watches and was actually one of the first – worldwide – that adopted the blog platform to voice opinions about watches. In this series, I will share my thoughts with you on various watch-world topics — from the latest products from Baselworld,...

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Jul 26, 2013 by Robert-Jan Broer

Longines Asthmometer-Pulsometer Chronograph

Chronograph watches can be used to time everything from automobile races to soft-boiled eggs. With its new Asthmometer-Pulsometer Chronograph, Longines has introduced a chronograph that can literally be used to saved lives.

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Jul 26, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

3 Standout Tourbillon Watches From Baselworld 2013

After a few challenging economic years for the watch industry, in which some feared big-ticket haute horlogerie timepieces were on the wane, tourbillon watches came roaring back at this year’s Baselworld. Here’s a trio of unusual tourbillons that grabbed our attention.

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Jul 25, 2013 by Mark Bernardo

Richard Mille Partners with Diana Luna and Lacoste Ladies Open

Richard Mille first entered the world of professional golf when it created a watch for Bubba Watson; now the brand enters the world of women’s golf in its new partnership with the Lacoste Ladies Open. Italian golf champion Diana Luna has also signed on as Richard Mille’s latest spokesperson and the brand’s first female athlete...

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Jul 24, 2013 by WatchTime

Panerai 8-Day Power Reserve Caliber P.5000 Debuts in New Luminor Watches

Officine Panerai's rapid rise to manufacture status continues with its release of yet another in-house movement, Calibre P.5000. We review this manual-wound movement and its debut in a pair of new Panerai watches, the Panerai Luminor Marina 8 Days and the Panerai Luminor Marina 8 Days Oro Rosso.

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Jul 24, 2013 by Mark Bernardo