I believe every watch collector goes through phases in their appreciation for this expensive and sometimes futile hobby. After the first initiation phase, perhaps after acquiring the first serious timepiece, typically a Rolex or an Omega, or one from the other major mainstream brands, there is a phase of discovery where one will want to…
Swiss watch exports made further gains in July 2017, growing 3.6% to CHF1.7 billion as compared to the same month in 2016. This was the third consecutive month of growth for Swiss watch exports, according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry. Swiss watch exports had been on a long and steep decline for…
Embodying a classic, understated elegance with a sporty essence, the charming Ulysse Nardin Lady Marine Chronometer replica watch reveals a redesigned case at 39 mm in diameter in stainless steel or 18-karat rose gold. Its mother-of-pearl dial brings forth a delicate touch, as does its Roman numerals marking the hours. Omega De Ville Replica Gentle…
The new Régulateur Nautique watch set from the mens Montblanc Villeret 1858 replica watch pays tribute to the instrument clocks and marine chronometers that used to navigate the ships in high seas in good old times. The Montblanc Regulateur Nautique navigational clock is a lavish artwork with an exclusive design that attracts everyone’s gaze and…
The rare perfect Hublot Big Bang Dallas Cowboys replica watch is available in either 18K rose gold —25 pieces— or in stainless steel —50 pieces— and is exclusively sold at the Hublot Dallas boutique. The functional Hublot Big Bang Dallas Cowboys replica watch is a watch that without a doubt features the unmistakable DNA elements…
So it’s time for something completely different now! It’s weekend for us and probably most of our readers. Today we present you an easy to digest article. Going through our vast photo archive, we dug up the watch macro photo A to Z. Some unpublished material or re-editited images. Taking a few detours to fill in…
The Swiss watchmaker Breitling will soon start selling its best fake Breitling SuperOcean Heritage Chronograph 125th Anniversary diving watch first presented about three months ago. Breitling SuperOcean has long been an arch-rival of a similarly styled Omega Planet Oceanseries of diving watches. Both models look better when worn with a business suit. Both feature similarly styled…
Blancpain invited us for an action packed weekend at the Total 24 hours of Spa. One of five rounds in the Blancpain Endurance Series. The first three were at Monza, Silverstone and Paul Ricard earlier this year. Each for the duration of 3 hours. Spa is the 4th and longest race lasting 24 hours. On september 11 the final 1000km race…
The name “Vendôme” has almost magical associations in the world of jewellery and watchmaking. This majestic square at the heart of Paris has long been a source of inspiration for jewellers and watchmakers, whether they be French or Swiss. Today on WorldTempus, Olivier Müller considers how the Place Vendôme has found its way into different…
The story is well-known, the “Fifty Fathoms” watch was designed for the French navy. Originally, French officers Bob Maloubier and Claude Riffaud started to work together on requirements in 1952 for a watch to be used during under-water missions. Diving watches at the time were a piece of equipment that men depend their lives on. After…