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Blancpain: Fifty Fathoms “Tech Gombessa”

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TAG Heuer: Carrera Chronograph 60th Anniversary Edition

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Seiko: SPB333 Limited Edition

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Oris: Coulson Limited Edition

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Omega: 60th Anniversary Bond Seamaster

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GPHG: The Complete List of Winners

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Breitling: Superocean

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Oris: Chronos Special Edition

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Tudor: Ranger

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Quick Shots from Baselworld 2011

Baselworld 2011 opened today and early indications are that cautious optimism are the watchwords for the coming year (pun intended). It also looks like it will be a good year for watch enthusiasts (more along those lines in coming reports). To set the mood, during a short break between meetings, we present a few images...

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Mar 23, 2011 by WatchTime

Ulysse Nardin Black Sea

The 45.8mm Black Sea is the latest addition to the Marine Diver collection. The stainless-steel case has undergone a complex vulcanization process, leaving it with a matte-black rubber coating, giving it a sporty aesthetic and comfortable feel. The wave motif extends from the dial to the bezel and even the rubber and ceramic strap. Find...

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Mar 23, 2011 by WatchTime

Landon Donovan Joins Seiko as U.S. Brand Ambassador

On March 23, TAG Heuer announced “Project Apollo” – a new watch they call a game-changing new concept in very high-frequency chronograph technology. You can watch the press conference, conducted by CEO Jean-Christophe Babin, here on WatchTime.com. You can also access it in our “WT Events” navigation menu.

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Mar 23, 2011 by WatchTime

Landon Donovan Joins Seiko as U.S. Brand Ambassador

U.S. soccer icon Landon Donovan has joined Seiko as a new Brand Ambassador. Donovan, best known for his last-minute, game-winning goal for the United States National Team against Algeria in the 2010 World Cup, will represent the brand’s Sportura Collection, and will help Seiko celebrate the brand’s 130th anniversary.

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Mar 22, 2011 by WatchTime

Girard-Perregaux 1966 Full Calendar White Gold

Girard-Perregaux has unveiled a new version of the Full Calendar from its 1966 collection, this time in white gold. Inside the polished 40mm case is the manufacture’s in-house automatic caliber GP033M0 with date, day, month and moon phase. The slightly domed dial is available in black or white-silver opalin. Find complete specifications and pricing inside.

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Mar 22, 2011 by WatchTime

Citizen Watch Company of America President Laurence Grunstein Retires

Citizen announced today that Citizen Watch Company of America, Inc. president Laurence Grunstein will retire effective April 15, 2011. Grunstein joined Citizen as USA president in 1985. He was also appointed President, Citizen Watch Company of Canada, Ltd. in 1993 and Managing Director and CEO, Citizen Watch United Kingdom, Ltd. in 2000.

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Mar 21, 2011 by WatchTime

Corum Acquires Technical Expertise; Launches Admiral’s Cup Seafender 46 Dive and Chrono Dive

In a move reminiscent of Hublot’s acquisition of BNB Concept, Corum has acquired key members of Les Artisans Horlogers, a movement specialist that filed for bankruptcy in January 2011. Corum is also launching two new Admiral’s Cup models: the Seafender 46 Dive and Seafender 46 Chrono Dive. Find pricing inside.

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Mar 21, 2011 by WatchTime

Seiko Announces Disaster Relief Donations

Seiko has announced that Seiko Holdings will donate 20 million yen or about $247,000 and Seiko Epson will donate 100 million yen or about $1,234,000 to provide assistance to the victims of the earthquake that struck Japan on March 11. Seiko expresses its deepest condolences to those affected by the earthquake and its hopes for...

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Mar 18, 2011 by WatchTime

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

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

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

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