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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 […]
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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. […]
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The Growth of the Auction Business
You may have noticed, I’ve been talking a lot lately about watch auctions. Well, it’s for two reasons. One, it’s the start of the spring auction season. And two, timepiece auctions are more popular than ever. Fueled in the last few years by the sale of high-ticket pieces like the Patek Philippe ref. 2499 once […]
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Predictable – What a Paul Newman Daytona Sells For
The pre-auction estimate was $50,000 to $70,000. When the hammer fell last Monday at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago, the ticker read $92,500. The watch in question? A Paul Newman Daytona. To be precise, a stainless steel ref. 6239 Cosmograph Daytona with white dial and original riveted Oyster bracelet. And it was a nice example […]
