We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is largely focused on the most recent releases and developments, for many of us a lot of the fun can be found in the sometimes weird and often...
Sponsored Post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser With summer now in full swing, you might be planning an exciting trip somewhere. We all know that choosing what to pack is important. For watch collectors, having the right watches for the trip... -
When it comes to practical complications, it’s difficult to argue against the everyday usefulness of the calendar. Sure, complications like the minute repeater or rattrapante are romantic, awe-inspiring displays of watchmaking prowess. But are... -
When it comes to watches from Jaquet Droz, one has to remember that despite the technical innovation it showcases with its complex and refined movements, the brand has always reached for the finest aesthetics in terms of design beauty. Its Grande... -
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh,... -
After what feels like a lifetime, I’m back penning an article for Fratello. Did you miss me" Did you even notice" I won’t be offended if it’s the latter. Mainly as the team at Fratello has been pumping out solid content all summer. On my... -
In this month\'s round-up, we have what could possibly be the answer to one of the vintage Rolex\'s greatest unsolved mysterious, the aptly-named Mystery Cross.
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I’ve been a part of the Fratello team for the better part of 10 months now, and despite the Speedmaster expertise in the ranks here, I think I was the only team member who didn’t have a chronograph, let alone a Speedmaster. Just don’t tell... -
Turn the clock back to 2009, and the watch collecting world looks like a very different place than what we know it as today. Much of the community thrived on forums like TimeZone and WatchUSeek, and a small enclave of independent ?micro?... -
Although Chopard has been in the business of making vintage-inspired, motorsports-inflected chronographs for far longer than the current industry trend, the brand?s Mille Miglia chronograph line has largely shied away from using the worn,... -
Some luxury watch brands don?t get talked about nearly enough. It?s a real shame because some of them are actually working their socks off to contend with the bigger names in the industry yet barely getting a pat on the back for doing so. Does this... -
The wait is finally over! The Seiko Prospex 1959 Alpinist Re-Creation SJE085J1 has finally reached the summit. In other words, it?s out as of today. Keep in mind that only 1,959 numbered pieces of this watch are available worldwide at a retail price... -
Since its founding in 2003 by French watchmaker and designer Bernard Richards, B.R.M (Bernard Richards Manufacture) has forged numerous partnerships in the world of motorsports and its highly automotive-influenced and customizable timepieces have... -
AVI-8 returns to their uniquely styled pilot watch range with the P51 Mustang inspired Hitchcock Automatic. The watch is named for Tommy Hitchcock Jr., an American polo player and lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force where he played an... -
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Tusenö first made a splash in the dive watch market with its flagship model, the Blackwater. This piece boasted a contemporary take on an integrated bracelet sports watch with design cues from... -
The Chronograph DLC is the first Andersmann watch I have reviewed that includes more than a time-only (perhaps with date) function movement. This Andersmann Chronograph DLC is the tooliest of tool watches produced by the still-young company founded... -
Guys, we need to talk about something. The watch industry is facing a crisis. A crisis of color. It may not seem like it, but trust me, it’s true. After all, in recent years, we’ve been thrown into an ocean of blue dials vaster than the Atlantic... -
Hodinkee has unveiled their latest limited edition collaboration with Ressence, a brand that many of us here at Worn & Wound have a deep appreciation for. This is actually Hodinkee?s second limited edition with the Belgian independent brand,... -
Few brands have seen as much sustained success with their vintage-inspired designs as has Longines. With a slew of recent additions to retro-chic Heritage collection ? among them the Heritage Classic Chronograph 1946, Heritage Military 1938, and... -