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The photo report highlights the Fall 2025 auction by Monaco Legend Group, showcasing a variety of remarkable timepieces, including a record-setting Rolex ref. 6062 that sold for €4.25 million. Attendees, including notable collectors and dealers, engaged in bidding and discussions over unique watches, such as a customized Tudor chronograph
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The F.P.Journe Young Talent Competition, established in 2015, celebrates its 10th anniversary by inviting talented individuals worldwide to submit their horological creations for evaluation by a jury of experts. Renowned watchmaker François-Paul Journe, who faced personal challenges in his youth, initiated the competition to give back to the
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The piece discusses three vintage Seiko watches that are both affordable and noteworthy for collectors. It highlights the Seiko Skyliner as a well-designed, manually wound watch, particularly the 1965 ref. 6220-9970 and the no-date ref. 6220-8010, which showcase modernist design elements. The Seiko Lord Marvel is presented as Japan'
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The piece explores six innovative timepieces from independent watchmakers, highlighting their unique designs and creative approaches. Kollokium's Projekt 02 FFF&F Edition features a vibrant, layered dial and is marketed through a limited release to previous owners. Louis Erard's 2340 Collection represents the brand'
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Bad Bunny's watch collection is a vibrant reflection of his bold personality and creativity, featuring a range of unique timepieces from rare vintage icons to custom-made masterpieces. Each watch tells its own story, symbolizing his cultural pride and refusal to conform. Highlights include the Rolex Day-Date 18038 "
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Choosing a holiday watch can lead to a state of "horological paralysis," especially before a big trip to Europe. The dilemma is to find a reliable, low-maintenance watch that is discreet enough to avoid attracting unwanted attention in pickpocket-prone areas. The Rolex Sea-Dweller, while a robust option, is
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Patek Philippe's technical evolution in watchmaking spans from its inception in 1839 to present advancements, characterized by a commitment to precision, durability, and aesthetic harmony. The company has gradually integrated innovations, starting with Jean Adrien Philippe's keyless winding system, moving through the transition from pocket to
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Aziz Ansari's feature directorial debut, Good Fortune, prominently features a 1978 Rolex Daytona, which plays a significant symbolic role in the narrative. The watch, dubbed "Pretty Baby," is used to explore themes of identity and materialism as it transitions from a birthday gift to an object
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In 2025, purchasing luxury watches online, particularly brands like Rolex and Cartier, has become increasingly common yet complex due to the rise in counterfeit activity alongside a growing demand. Spencer Dryer, managing director of BQ Watches, emphasizes the importance of working with trusted dealers and verifying serial numbers to ensure
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The piece explores the journey of Samuel Soleilhac, a self-taught watchmaker based in Geneva, who has combined his passion for mechanics and design to create his debut watch, the Harmonie. Inspired by Daniel Roth, Soleilhac incorporated a unique bi-rotor winding system, which presented significant challenges due to space constraints. With
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The article discusses the best and worst Rolex watches available in Watchfinder's bargain bucket, highlighting a selection of timepieces with notable price changes. Featured watches include the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air King Ref. 114200 priced at £4,060, which is an understated model with a rich history, and
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A recent visit to Stoll & Co. in Dayton, Ohio, revealed the impressive operation run by Ron Stoll and his daughter Emily, featuring 40 watchmakers. The newsletter introduces "The Countdown," a collector's insight structured in a 3-2-1 format, highlighting three defining watches, two beloved objects, and
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Maison Alcée Persée Fantôme Limited Edition for Hodinkee is a unique clock designed to engage users in the watchmaking process, transforming the experience of ownership into one of active participation. Created by French engineers Alcée and Benoît Montfort, this limited edition features a stainless steel base with a ruthenium coating