August 2026 - Beckertime, LLC

The Top 5 Watches to Take on Vacation: The Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40

Breitling’s watchmaking history is a long and sometimes turbulent one.  A key innovator in chronograph technology, and the marque behind one of the first wrist worn versions as far back as 1915, the name has been synonymous with aviation since the 1930s. In 1938, Willy Breitling, the third-generation of the family to take over at […]

Rival Timepieces to Challenge Rolex’s Finest: Submariner vs. Blancpain Fifty Fathoms

The Submariner & The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms For our third round of great alternatives to classic Rolex watches, we hit on a juicy vein of controversy. Anyone who’s been around the horology world for a minute, and has picked up even a smattering of information on the dive watch genre, will know how consequential these two […]

Rival Timepieces to Challenge Rolex’s Finest: Submariner vs. Omega Seamaster Diver 300M

The Submariner & The Omega Seamaster Diver 300M For our second in-depth look at viable alternatives to the fabled Rolex Submariner, we’re exploring that perennial thorn in the Sub’s side, the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M. In the view of many-an expert, this is where Rolex’s most stringent challenge comes from—another style icon, from a world famous […]

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