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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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Graham’s Silverstone Stowe GMT Tracklighted Limited Edition 250

Graham has announced the Silverstone Stowe GMT Tracklighted Limited Edition, which will be limited to 250 pieces. It is powered by Graham’s bi-compax chronograph movement, with a 48-hour power reserve. This motor sports-themed watch also features an integrated black tire tread rubber strap. The watch will be available in the coming months, for $11,550.

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Jun 11, 2012 by WatchTime

Longines 180th Anniversary Collection Embraces the Brand’s History

The Swiss watch brand Longines was founded 180 years ago this year in the village of Saint-Imier. The current Longines president, Walter von Känel, has not been around quite that long, but his tenure is an impressively lengthy one, nevertheless: 43 years with the brand. And von Känel, who spoke with me during this year’s...

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Jun 11, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Angular Momentum’s Fire Tiger

Angular Momentum has created the Fire Tiger Timepiece as a unique piece for the opening ceremony of “Le Club Horloger,” a new and exclusive private club based in Shanghai, which takes place June 18th. The watch features two Verre Églomisé minature paintings of the Red Fire Tiger on the front and her cubs on the...

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Jun 8, 2012 by WatchTime

Omega Releases New James Bond Seamaster “Skyfall” Limited Edition (Video)

You knew it was coming… as inevitable as James Bond seducing a femme fatale and ordering a shaken-not-stirred martini, Omega has launched its latest limited-edition Seamaster watch in anticipation of this fall’s long-awaited new Bond film, Skyfall.

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Jun 8, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Ulysse Nardin Introduces Baseball Legend Randy Johnson as Brand Ambassador

Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin has announced Randy “The Big Unit” Johnson as a company brand ambassador. They will also be making a timepiece in his honor.

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Jun 8, 2012 by WatchTime

Saint Honore’s Carrousel

French brand Saint Honore has recently announced the Carrousel, a watch they refer to as “a real gentleman’s watch.” The Carrousel(seen below) is available as an automatic watch with an open dial, or as a quartz movement watch.

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Jun 7, 2012 by WatchTime

Hublot Boutique in Budapest

After openings in Aruba and Seoul in the past two months, Hublot has now opened a boutique in the Hungarian capital of Budapest. The boutique covers an area of 120 square metres, comprising a ground floor with a sales area and bar, as well as a mezzanine first floor with a VIP lounge and another,...

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Jun 7, 2012 by WatchTime

Watch Wallpaper: Sport-Specific Watches

Certain watch models are inseparably linked with particular sports. In our December 2009 issue, we presented a gallery of specialized sports watches inspired by activities from yachting to golf to horse jumping, with original photos by ace watch photographer Nik Schölzel. Now we present six of these exclusive shots to download for your desktop. Click...

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Jun 7, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Girard-Perregaux Launches Limited-Edition Sea Hawk Pro for World Oceans Day

Swiss watchmaker Girard-Perregaux released a special, limited-edition model of its Sea Hawk Pro 1000m divers’ watch at a special event at New York’s Museum of Modern Art on June 5. Hosted by environmental conservationists Susan and David Rockefeller, Jr., the evening’s highlight was the New York premiere screening of Mission of Mermaids, Susan Rockefeller’s new...

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Jun 6, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Bérénice Marlohe is OMEGA’s Newest Brand Ambassador

The newest Bond girl, Bérénice Marlohe, is now the newest brand ambassador for Omega. The half-French half-Cambodian actress portrays Séverine in SKYFALL, the James Bond film to be released in November. Marlohe also participated in the opening of Omega’s Venice boutique.

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Jun 6, 2012 by WatchTime

Casio Releases New Edifice Watch

Casio recently released the The EQWT720, the newest model in their EDIFICE collection. The price is $580. Take a look at the watch below:

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Jun 6, 2012 by WatchTime

Eberhard Chronograph from WWII Auctioned for 56,000€

The “Sistema Magini”, later called the “Metodo Magini” by Eberhard & Co., was auction for 56,000€ at the Meeting Art Auction House to an unknown buyer. This 24-hour split-second chronograph is said to have flown from Rome to Tokyo and back in 1942, during World War II. As stated in an Eberhard document dated 1943,...

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Jun 6, 2012 by WatchTime

Bulgari Octo Maserati Special Edition

The Bulgari Octo Maserati is the result of a pairing of iconic Italian brands. The famed Roman watch-and-jewelry house teamed up with the Modena-based maker of luxurious sports cars to produce a Swiss timepiece that should appeal to both diehard auto enthusiasts and aficionados of haute horlogerie. Powered by a manufacture movement, Caliber GG7800, developed...

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Jun 5, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Montegrappa Presents Pope With a Unique Pen

News for pen aficionados: Montegrappa presented to Pope Benedict XVI a Montegrappa N.S. Virgen de Guadalupe Pen. The gift commemorates his first visit to Mexico, while also celebrating the first 100 years of the Montegrappa brand. The pen is an exclusive Montegrappa creation, crafted this year to mark the 480th anniversary of the appearance of...

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Jun 5, 2012 by WatchTime

Belén Mozo Joins Audemars Piguet’s AP Golf Ambassador Team

LPGA golfer Belén Mozo has been announced as Audemars Piguet’s newest brand ambassador. Mozo joins the Swiss watch manufacturer’s pro-golfer roster, which already includes Cristie Kerr, Morgan Pressel, Rory McIlroy, Lee Westwood, Graeme McDowell, Ian Poulter, Miguel Angel Jiménez, Darren Clarke and Anthony Kim. “I’m honored and excited to join a team of the world’s best...

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Jun 4, 2012 by WatchTime

Bell & Ross Announces New Sports Watch

Just in time for the summer, Bell & Ross has announced the Vintage BR126 sport, a two-counter chronograph powered by an automatic ETA movement. It will be availble this July in either a stainless steel ($4,800) or black leather strap ($4,500). Have a look at the watches below.

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Jun 4, 2012 by WatchTime

Zenith Joins Best Buddies International for a Special Event

This past weekend, Zenith served as official timekeeper for the 13TH Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port, a charity walk, run and ride to benefit Best Buddies International. Best Buddies International is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Tom Brady Served as Honorary Chairman. At the event, a...

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Jun 4, 2012 by WatchTime

A Weekend of Watches in Las Vegas

Days Two and Three of the JCK Watch and Jewelry Show in Las Vegas brought some interesting new watches to our attention, including a few that made their debut at the show and some others that impressed us with their price-to-value ratio. Glycine, a Swiss brand known for pilots’ watches, celebrates the 60th anniversary of...

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Jun 3, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Titanium Timekeepers at JCK Las Vegas

Swiss Watch by JCK, part of the annual JCK Watch and Jewelry show, opened today, with luxury watch brands showing their wares at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino. On our first day at the show, we discovered some intriguing timepieces, including one new model, which was not ready in time to debut at Baselworld,...

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Jun 1, 2012 by Mark Bernardo

Alpina Sailing Collection

Alpina recently announced the Alpina Swan 80, which will be participating in several yacht regattas throughout 2012. The Alpina Swan has recently raced in the Palmavella and will race in the Loro Piani and Giraglia regattas in June. Later this year, the Alpina Swan will race in the Voiles des St. Tropez and the Middle...

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Jun 1, 2012 by WatchTime