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Trends in Watches
Trends really don’t show themselves in watches the way they do in, say, clothing. The lead times are too long, and the investments too great to take such risks as “orange is the new black.” But, as British watch industry watcher James Gurney pointed out a few weeks ago, they do happen. They simply happen […]
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Steel Rolex – $1,000,000+, Take Two
Once again, a steel Rolex has sold for over a million dollars. On Tuesday, December 17, Christie’s in New York held its Important Watches auction. When the dust had settled, Lot 186, a circa 1953 Rolex ref. 8171 stainless steel automatic triple calendar with moon phases, had fetched $1,145,000, shattering its pre-sale estimate of $250,000 […]
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The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Rolex sponsors some of the world’s most prestigious sporting endeavors, golf, tennis, yachting, auto racing, and equestrianism among them. Athletes too, with the likes of sports super couple Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn, Jack Nicklaus, Jackie Stewart, and Roger Federer. And there are the events. Events like the 24 Hours of Daytona, held at the […]
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A Unique Skeleton
Cartier has just announced the Cartier Tank MC Two Tone Skeleton, a unique skeleton watch which they’ll be introducing in Geneva next month at SIHH (the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie). Conventional skeletons offer standard movements with non-essential metal removed. The MC Skeleton movement on the other hand, is made up of shapes resembling […]
