Watch History : History of Timekeeping Devices

Documentaries can open windows to our past. Through the lens of talented filmmakers, we can re-live iconic moments in history like the 1963 March…

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To join this community is to gain not only new friends but also enablers, who fully support the purchase of more and more timepieces, and are…

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The First Rolex President President Dwight Eisenhower s Rolex [1951 Yellow Gold Rolex Datejust on a Jubilee Bracelet] The 150, th Officially…

The present day term is derived from the Greek word “historia”, meaning inquiry or knowledge acquired by investigation. As a science it is concerned…

1953 was the year the dive watch was born. Sure, the quirky Art Deco OMEGA Marine went underwater in 1932 and (Rolex-cased) Panerais were on…

1832 - Present Ernest Francillon In the early 1800 s Swiss watchmaking was truly a cottage-industry. Watches were produced using the etablissage…

He also reduced the “tracking, ” or spacing between each letter, to make a more condensed typeface. As you might imagine, moving letters closer…

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Asprey & Co was founded in London in 1781 and from its premises at New Bond Street, supplied a clientele made up of aristocrats, foreign…

Ingersoll Fine Automatic Timepieces Robert und Charles Ingersoll, die Gründer der wohl ältesten amerikanischen Uhren-Manufaktur haben während…

Today we take the Mirmar of today, and put it side by side with a very special watch from IWC, the reference 3705 Fliegerchronograph. The 3705…

It’s an exciting journey that involves all the senses. Thanks to digital-mechanical and stereoscopic technologies you can go back in time and…

One of the oldest jewelers in the world, catering to the whims of royalty and movie stars alike, Cartier enjoys a reputation for selling only…

MacArthur High School officials were alarmed after a 14-year-old student brought a homemade digital clock to school. Google Maps hide caption…

A time-traveler, visiting from 1970s Britain, would be surprised by pretty much everything on the modern high street. While prestige brands such…

In many cases the complaint with a mechanical clock is that it stopped working after it was moved. This is usually from someone moving the clock…