New Rolex clasp in the works?
Over the decade, Rolex has been making slow improvements to their bracelets and clasps. Before the early 2000’s, Rolex utilized what is known as the hollow link bracelet and “tuna-can” clasp. Made of 314L stainless steel, the older style tuna-can bracelets and clasps were durable, but the hollow links and what appeared to be a […]
The Constant Escapement LM by Girard-Perregaux
Girard-Perregaux’s (GP) Constant Escapement LM is a truly beautiful piece of Haute Horology, as I mentioned before I was lucky enough to try it on and have a hands-on experience of this wonderful watch whilst attending Salon QP. As I write this it has been another wondrous week for GP as they won the award for […]
Calling all Clark Gable Fans
What’s a Hollywood Memorabilia Auction Announcement Doing on a Watch Blog? Guess I have auctions on my mind these days. Coming up next Monday is an auction of Hollywood memorabilia by British auction house Bonhams at their New York location. “What Dreams Are Made Of: A Century of Movie Magic“, curated by Turner Classic Movies, […]
Learning A Lesson The Hard Way
Recently we had a terrible experience that I would not wish on anybody, especially not fellow watch nerds. We got burgled. This is a very traumatic time when one’s home is defiled, vandalised, and at times no longer feels like your home. It is definitely not how you should feel about your very own sanctuary […]
