From the outside looking in, it might be hard to understand why people collect watches and the watch community is as vibrant as it is. I promise, it’s more than just ‘showing off’…
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The Grand Seiko VFA 6186-8000-G that sold for 44,100 CHF / Credit: Phillips
The pinnacle of Seiko’s watchmaking prowess, in quartz or mechanical, starting in the 1970s and brought back in 2018 for the 20th anniversary of the Grand Seiko 9S movement.
Read MoreA collection inspired by the Breguet ‘Souscription’ watches of the 18th century and the company’s first headquarters in Quai de l’Horloge, Paris.
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The Cartier Tank Must SolarBeat / Credit: Hodinkee
The first of its kind: a solar-powered Cartier Tank!
Read MoreFor thousands of years, even back in ancient times, the snake has been a motif for wisdom, rebirth, and vitality…
Read MoreSomewhat of a maverick of a wristwatch, one the A. Lange & Söhne Arkade was one of the few horologically inclined women’s watches when it was released.
Read MoreThe Trilogy of Time by Ulysse Nardin, a series of neo-vintage watches inspired by Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, and Johannes Kepler.
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Gene Kranz during the Apollo 11 mission
Another space watch from Seiko, the Seiko 5 6119-8460, except this one never left Earth’s atmosphere.
Read MoreWhat do you get when you mix the world’s greatest boxer with one of the most beautiful watches ever?
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Rolex ‘Hulk’ Submariner ref. 116610LV / Credit: Bob’s Watches
We’ve seen prices go crazy for a range of watches in the past couple years…
Read MoreA watch that follows the Golden Ratio, designed in honour of a prestigious award received by Vacheron Constantin in the 1970s from the French government.
Read MoreThe Seiko Bell-Matic, the first Japanese wrist alarm, a gem from the 1960s and 1970s.
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Thor Heyerdahl and one of the Ra models / Credit: Michel Lipchitz/AP
While we know Thor Heyerdahl mostly for his famous KonTiki expedition, in relation to the Eterna KonTiki’s history…
Read MoreFrom the Sahara Desert to the North Pole, the Rolex GMT-Master is quite the tool watch.
Read MoreThe Cartier Tank à Guichets, a peculiar iteration of the Cartier Tank that first arose in the late 1920, and has only been revived a few times since.
Read MoreThe see-through caseback has existed since the early 1900s, starting with pocket watches, and continues to develop more as watchmaking evolves…
Read MoreUp for auction on November 6th is very special, unique Patek Philippe - inspired by the Roaring Twenties…
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