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Sinclair Harding, a renowned British clockmaker, has successfully recreated a life-size replica of John Harrison’s groundbreaking H1 marine chronometer, an invention pivotal for safe long-distance sea travel during the Age of Sail. Funded by Pragnell, an authorized dealer of Rolex and Patek Philippe, this project was spearheaded by Charlie
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The Oracle Time Watch Awards 2025 have announced their winners, showcasing a diverse range of categories that highlight the best in horology. The Reader's Choice Award went to the Rolex Land-Dweller, praised for its innovative design and movement. Other notable winners included the Tudor Pelagos Ultra for dive
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November saw the release of an impressive array of new timepieces from renowned watchmakers, showcasing both innovation and artistry. Highlights include Hublot's Big Bang Unico winter editions that celebrate the season with striking design and advanced movements, and Omega's fourth generation of the Seamaster Planet Ocean,
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Breguet has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in horology with its Expérimentale 1, the first high-frequency (10Hz) tourbillon featuring a contact-free magnetic escapement. Designed to combine precision and heritage, this watch not only showcases the brand's commitment to modern technology but also pays homage to the legacy of Abraham-Louis
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Swiss politicians are calling for an investigation into gifts given to President Trump, specifically a Rolex desk clock and a gold bar, under bribery laws. Raphaël Mahaim, a Green Party MP, has raised concerns that the value of these gifts could far exceed permissible limits according to Swiss law, suggesting
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Wempe introduces the Iron Walker Diver Bronze, a new addition to its Iron Walker watch family, which traditionally features steel models. This diver's watch stands out with its bronze case, appealing to those who find gold too delicate and steel too mundane. The design combines a golden bronze
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The Alcadus Voyager Worldtimer GMT is a stylish GMT watch that balances sporty functionality with everyday wearability. During a week in Rhodes, the watch proved to be a reliable companion, seamlessly integrating into various activities such as beach breakfasts and poolside lounging. Its 40mm stainless steel case, combined with a
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Vyntage Horology has introduced the Strata, a sleek and sophisticated watch that combines modern design with influences from the 1970s. The Strata features a slim, lightweight titanium case and bracelet, paired with a striking burgundy dial that enhances its contemporary appeal. With a water resistance of 100 meters and a
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The Glashütte Original PanoMaticCalendar Platinum is a limited-edition watch that showcases a striking design with a skeletonized dark blue brass dial and a platinum case. With a 42mm case size, this timepiece features a matte finish and intricate engravings that enhance its elegance. The watch includes a range of complications,
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The Rado Coupole is an entry-level Swiss dress watch that introduces a more accessible option within the Rado brand, previously known for its high-end ceramic watches. With a 37.7mm polished stainless steel case and a simplistic yet attractive silvery dial, it features blue hands and polished indices that enhance
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The Swatch Moonswatch Mission To Earthphase Moonshine Gold "Cold Moon" introduces a distinct winter aesthetic with a white Bioceramic case and blue accents, diverging from its previous designs. This limited edition features unique snowflake engravings on its moonphase discs, ensuring each piece is one-of-a-kind. The watch will be
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Favre Leuba has expanded its Deep Raider Rennaisance line with two new models featuring malachite and meteorite dials, marking a significant milestone in the brand's 288-year history by incorporating semi-precious stone dials. The malachite version showcases the unique green tones and patterns of the mineral, with each dial
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Breguet has unveiled two remarkable timepieces, the Ref. 7365 Minute Repeater and the Classique Grande Sonnerie Métiers d'Art 1905 Pocket Watch, as part of their ongoing 250th Anniversary celebrations. The Ref. 7365 features a 39.1mm case crafted from 18k "Breguet gold" and showcases a blue
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Dubai Watch Week 2025 has emerged as a vital event for the luxury watch industry, contrasting sharply with the traditional Swiss watch shows that have struggled to engage audiences and maintain relevance. The event, initiated by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, emphasizes hospitality, community interaction, and an engaging atmosphere that appeals
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In a recent showdown, the Tudor Ranger Dune White faces off against the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian Sand, highlighting a significant price difference of €2,425. The Christopher Ward is praised for its impressive value, offering features such as 150 meters of water resistance, a screw-down crown, and quality
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Homage watches have gained a new perspective as they provide affordable alternatives to luxury timepieces that many enthusiasts admire but cannot justify the cost for. The selection presented showcases models that offer impressive build quality, thoughtful design, and a surprising level of enjoyment that can rival their high-end inspirations. Each
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Dubai Watch Week 2025 showcased an impressive array of timepieces from approximately 90 brands, highlighting both luxury and affordability. The guide focuses on various watches priced below €10,000, making them accessible to everyday enthusiasts and collectors. Notable mentions include the Oris ProPilot Date, featuring a refreshed design and advanced
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The Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Starwheel in Rose Gold showcases striking updates to a unique time-only watch that originally debuted in 2022. This version features a wandering hours complication with a central rotating carousel and three satellite hour discs. The watch is powered by Calibre 4310, boasting a 70-hour
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The Grand Seiko SLGW007, also known as "Moonlit Birch," is a remarkable watch that blends innovative design with high-performance functionality. Notable for its stainless steel construction, the watch features the Grand Seiko 9SA4 manual movement, a dark blue textured dial reminiscent of birch bark, and dimensions that ensure
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The Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin Beige is a celebration of the brand's 15-year legacy, offering a unique twist on its founding model. With a case diameter of 40mm and a thickness of 10.7mm, the watch features a polished 18k 5N red gold case that exudes warmth and
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The Breguet Classique 7225 represents a significant achievement in modern watchmaking, combining advanced technology with a captivating aesthetic. It features a 41 mm case with a thin profile and a striking dial that showcases traditional Breguet craftsmanship, including intricate guilloche patterns. The watch is powered by the cal. 74SC movement,
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The AKHOR Le Temps en Équilibre watch features a unique dual-disc display that creates an illusion of time, where the hour and minute hands appear to float above a lower disc. This innovative design, developed by the new Genevan brand AKHOR, combines mechanical ingenuity with artistic inspiration, drawing parallels to
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The British Royal Family possesses a remarkable collection of timepieces that rivals their crown jewels in value and significance. Notable pieces include King Charles’s Parmigiani Fleurier Toric, which could command a six-figure sum at auction due to its rarity and royal provenance, as well as Prince Harry’s limited-edition
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Richard Mille has opened its first boutique in Australia, located at the Capella Hotel in Sydney, marking a significant moment for the luxury watch market in the region. This new store, which spans 270 square meters, features unique amenities such as a sports bar designed to capture the essence of
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Abingdon recently launched a new watch model named the Bonneville Blue, celebrating the opening of its new boutique in Las Vegas’ downtown Arts District. This limited-edition watch, priced at $599, features a bold blue dial, a bi-directional flight-computer inner bezel, and is powered by a Swiss Ronda GMT movement. The
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Brian Duffy, the CEO of Watches of Switzerland Group, has been honored with the King’s Trust Individual Impact Award at The King’s Trust Partnership Awards. This recognition highlights his dedication to the youth charity and his leadership in expanding its support across the UK and the US. Under
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The upcoming auction at Sotheby’s features the Grosse Pièce, Audemars Piguet’s most complicated pocket watch still in private hands. This exceptional timepiece, which boasts 19 complications including a tourbillon and a celestial sky chart, was commissioned by S. Smith & Sons in 1914 and took seven years to
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The Kuoe Royal Smith 90-012 Chronographs mark the brand's first foray into automatic chronographs, expanding on their previous manual-winding models. These watches feature a 37mm stainless steel case, available in a trio of dial colors: salmon pink, navy, and silver. Each dial showcases a textured design with either
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The Brellum Pandial Power Reserve Black Titanium LE Chronometer is a limited edition watch that builds on a previously released steel model. With a robust 43mm black DLC-coated Grade 5 titanium case weighing just 72 grams, it features a striking all-black dial with four sub-dials and a power reserve indicator,
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The 36mm Tudor Ranger 79930 has been highly anticipated by fans, featuring a more heritage-focused design and a visually appealing update that includes a new "Dune White" dial. This size adjustment brings the watch closer to vintage models, addressing previous criticisms regarding the dial's balance and