300 Years Old and Accurate to the Second
In the 18th Century it was seen to be the ravings of an old man. That man was John Harrison. John Harrison, born in 1693 to a Lincolnshire carpenter, is best known as the man who solved the problem of longitude. The Royal Navy had lost many ships at sea because although latitude could be […]
New Release – Andersen Geneve 5th Edition World Time Watch
At Baselworld 2015, Andersen Genève presented its 5th Edition World Time watch with indication of different time zones – The TEMPUS TERRAE. This watch was welcome by watch collectors coming from different countries all over the world from Japan, China, Malaysia, Kuwait, India, USA, to Russia, Germany, UK, Netherland, Italia and Switzerland! Every comments received […]
All Of A Sudden, A Flood Of Smartwatches
With the official launch of the Apple Watch, it seems like smartwatches are coming out of the woodwork. TAG-Heuer, Frederique-Constant/Alpina, Breitling, a weird one called Hoptroff, and probably a lot of brands whose efforts I haven’t heard about yet, have all gotten on the bandwagon with one sort of connected watch or another. But that’s […]
VIDEO: Reassembling a Rolex Submariner
If you’re a fan of watches and watch making, prepare to have your mind blown with this video of a professional watchmaker reassembling a Rolex Submariner. The insanely intricate movement of this watch is made of over a hundred tiny pieces, all of which are crucial to making the watch tick, and assembled by hand. […]
