August 2024 - Beckertime, LLC

Making it Work: The Tourbillon

So far in this mini-series exploring the various components that go into a modern watch movement, we have looked at mainsprings and escapements; two elements without which a wristwatch just could not work.  This time we’re going to examine one which is, for all intents and purposes, expensively superfluous—the tourbillon. What is a Tourbillon?  If […]

The Best Rolex Watches to Celebrate Labor Day 

This September 2nd, America holds its annual Labor Day celebration.  The now-federal holiday was initially proposed in the late 19th century as a way to mark the achievements of the country’s workers and their contributions to building America’s strength and prosperity. Oregon was the first state to pass a law recognizing an official Labor Day in […]

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