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Talking with Jean-Claude Biver and George Bamford

Talking with Jean-Claude Biver and George Bamford

One of the more under-the-radar stories from Baselworld 2018 was the official debut of the TAG Heuer Monaco Bamford. Since 2004, watch mod-authority George Bamford has worked on the outskirts of the watch industry. His creations have ranged from... -
Showing at WatchTime New York 2018: Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Diver Blue

Showing at WatchTime New York 2018: Bell & Ro...

WatchTime New York, America’s luxury watch show, returns to the Big Apple in October! As we countdown to the big event, taking place at Manhattan’s Gotham Hall on October 26-27, we’ll be previewing many of the new timepieces that guests will... -
Watches, Stories, and Gear: the Danger of Radium Dials, Found Treasures in Amsterdam, and More

Watches, Stories, and Gear: the Danger of Radium D...

Watches, Stories, and Gear is a weekly roundup of some our favorite watch content from Worn & Wound, great stories from around the web, and cool gear that we?ve got our eye on. This week?s installment is brought to you by The Worn & Wound Shop... -
The Return of a Classic?Introducing the Yema Superman Héritage

The Return of a Classic?Introducing the Yema Super...

Yema may not be a household name, but it does have a cult following in vintage collector circles. The brand was started in 1948 by French watchmaker Louis Belmont, and in the time since Yema has existed in one form or another, even being owned... -
Five New Chanel Ladies’ Watches For 2018

Five New Chanel Ladies’ Watches For 2018

When brands introduce new watches at Baselworld, it’s usually at a 5:1 ratio of men’s to ladies’ pieces. At the Chanel booth, the exact opposite happensâ€â€and that’s one of the reasons why we love them. At Baselworld 2018, Chanel added brand... -
Monta Skyquest Watch Review

Monta Skyquest Watch Review

The microbrand world of watches is ever-expanding. In this crowded space of watches that are usually sold exclusively online, popping up from companies all over the world, it can often be difficult to determine which brands are worth your... -
Lord Nelson’s Trafalgar watch to go under the hammer

Lord Nelson’s Trafalgar watch to go under th...

Provenance accounts for much in the auction world. A good, verifiable origin story can turn a solid lot into something that will spark a bidding war in the sales room, whether that?s Paul Newman?s own Rolex Daytona Paul Newman or Elvis Presley?s... -
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Gulf Special Edition Watch

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Gulf Special Edition Watch

TAG Heuer\'s latest Gulf Special Edition makes its way into the popular Formula 1 collection. The post TAG Heuer Formula 1 Gulf Special Edition Watch appeared first on aBlogtoWatch. -
Charles Frodsham Minute Repeating Chronograph

Charles Frodsham Minute Repeating Chronograph

Sotheby?s London, 15 December 2016 Sold for £296,750 We?ve been waiting for a modern-day Frodsham wristwatch for around 12 years now ? but word on the street is that it might, finally, come to fruition relatively soon. Until then, we at QP... -
Breitling ?Mille Miglia? Chronograph

Breitling ?Mille Miglia? Chronograph

Antiquorum, New York, December 15 2015 Sold for: $16,250 Many QP readers will be used to seeing the legend ?Mille Miglia? on the dials of Chopard?s watches, since the brand has sponsored the celebrated classic car event since the 1980s. But... -
Urwerk UR-103

Urwerk UR-103

Sotheby?s Hong Kong, 6 October 2016 Sold for HK$ 337,500 (US$43,200)  When Urwerk?s sci-fi inspired pieces first appeared in the 1990s, it seemed difficult to envisage a more futuristic watch ? but, to my mind at least, this 2007 UR-103... -
Extended Drive: Two New Case Options for Cartier Drive de Cartier Extra-Flat

Extended Drive: Two New Case Options for Cartier D...

Cartier built upon its long tradition of elegantly shaped watches in 2016 with the introduction of an entirely new men’s collection, called Drive de Cartier. This year the watch-and-jewelry maison expands the series with new variations whose... -
Patek Philippe ?Reference 1436

Patek Philippe ?Reference 1436

Phillips, Geneva, November 7 2015 Sold for: CHF 3,301,000 Anyone stepping into the rarefied world of vintage Patek Philippe collecting might find it odd, to say the least, that the maker?s stainless steel watches often fetch far higher sums... -
Modern Icons In Watchmaking & A Poll On In-House Movements

Modern Icons In Watchmaking & A Poll On In-Ho...

In the latest episode of the Spending Time Podcast Ariel Adams, Zach Piña, and myself sit down and discuss a topic inspired by my recent article on the history of the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean. The post Modern Icons In Watchmaking & A Poll On... -
Wakmann Chronograph

Wakmann Chronograph

Watches of Knightsbridge, March 19 2016 Sold for: £1,888 There are some seriously interesting, attractive and remarkably affordable vintage watches on the market if you?re willing to veer away from the more obvious dial names. How about this... -
Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars Grand and Petite Sonnerie

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars Grand and Petite So...

Bonhams, London, 16 December 2016 Unsold If stealth watches are your thing, this beautifully understated Audemars Piguet might well seem like a must for your collection. One of a limited edition of 50 examples produced during the mid... -
10 Great Dive Watches Under $1,000 Just in Time for Summer

10 Great Dive Watches Under $1,000 Just in Time fo...

For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it?s time to put our leather straps away and go play?hopefully in the water. No watch says Summer better than a dive watch, and they go with everything from a seer-sucker suit and sock-less loafers... -
Patek Philippe Reference 3448

Patek Philippe Reference 3448

Sotheby?s, New York, December 10 2015 Sold for: $472,000 Some Patek Philippe owners, it seems, are just never satisfied. At least, that was certainly the case with the person who paid $670 for this white gold reference 3448 perpetual... -
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