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A few days ago we talked about the Chronofighter collection from Graham. Cool guy-watches indeed. But Graham has another collection – the Silverstone collection, named for the famed F1 racetrack near the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury, England. Because...
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The Patek Philippe Calatrava… you know the one. The beautifully understated three handed dress watch. Yes. I thought you did. Well there are of course, many watches which would dethrone the King. And I’m here to tell you that one...
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So goes the joke. Actually, the car – a modern-day Shelby Cobra 289 – goes for around $300,000. Only fifteen were made. And as part of the package deal, fifteen unique matching Baume & Mercier Capeland Shelby Cobra chronographs were...
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The thumb, scientists say, has slightly faster reflexes than the fingers. Thus, the Graham Chronofighter tailored the chrono actuator for your thumb. To get you just that much more precise with your timing. This year is the fifteenth anniversary of...
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So I’m wandering around the JCK trade show (Jewelers Circular Keystone – no, don’t ask where the name came from) in the Mandalay Bay convention center at the south end of the Vegas strip. The place is huge – H-U-U-U-G-E...
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I’ve been absent for a few days and there’s a reason for it. In a word, Vegas. Yeah Baby! Everybody in the watch world looks forward to SIHH and Basel, right? Well, yeah, but that’s not all. There’s the American...
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In Rolex parlance, any Cosmograph Daytona that has a “panda” (black sub-dials against a light background) or “reverse panda” (light sub-dials against black) dial and was manufactured in the 1960s and 1970s is called a “Paul Newman.” This is because...
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