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In-Depth: The Rolex Triple Calendar Moonphase Reference 6062 Owned By Bao Dai, Vietnam's Last Emperor

The purported “Bao Dai” reference 6062 is something of a legend. It’s a yellow gold triple schedule moonphase, the uncommon reference 6062. However, it has a dark dial. Also, a couple of precious stone files. Yet, it’s the name by which it’s known to gatherers that parts with the astounding provenance that makes this watch remarkable: it was once possessed by Bao Dai, the last ruler of Vietnam, and it’s a legend among Rolex enthusiasts.

The “Bao Dai” Ref. 6062 on the whole its …

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Introducing: The MB&F LM1 Final Edition (Live Pics & Pricing)

The LM1 is a generally direct watch, and one that gave individuals a very surprising gander at MB&F when it appeared. There are two absolutely separate time shows on white polish dials with blued hands, over which hangs an enormous equilibrium wheel on an angled scaffold. Just beneath that is a remarkable vertical marker for the 45-hour power save. The 44mm case is enormous by most norms, however incredibly traditionalist and wearable by MB&F guidelines. In any event, for the …

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A Week On The Wrist: The IWC Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Chronograph In Steel

Those contrasts are less polarizing but rather more they essentially are more explicit, as far as to whom they will offer. Nonetheless, I think the Da Vinci family comes by its distinction sincerely. For a certain something, the plans have significance and incentive regarding what they address about plan history at IWC all in all. For another, they have a solid association with IWC’s long term, affirmed theory of investigating making “a pocket watch for the wrist.”

The Origins Of The …

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Watch Spotting: Buzz Aldrin Rocking Three Omega Watches At Once

So what does Buzz wear in its place today? A many individuals need to know. Because of Omega, which today praised the 60th commemoration of the Speedmaster in London, we have the appropriate response. What’s more, it’s not one watch really, but instead three that decorate his wrists. At the same time. On his correct arm, he wore the new Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch (remember his part as a brand envoy), and, to his left side, a bizarre contraption that combines a 18k yellow gold De Ville …

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In-Depth: The Rolex Reference 6062 In Steel

But the watch I was attracted to the most was a tempered steel Rolex reference 6062 – what would i be able to say, costly taste is the cross that I should bear. This watch grabbed my eye for some reasons, however for the most part on the grounds that while I had known about this gorgeous reference, I didn’t have the foggiest idea about a ton about it. So what is the 6062 about? How about we find out. 

The Rolex reference 6062 in tempered steel on the wrist – it is truly …

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Bring a Loupe: A Gilt Rolex Submariner Ref. 5512 With Papers, A Great Breitling Navitimer Ref. 806, A Sector Dial Longines, And More

Eterna Chronograph With 'Spillmann' Case

Proper water-opposition has consistently been a test for chronographs, which have evident powerless focuses at the pushers (just as the way that vintage chronographs regularly have snap-back cases). This is the reason the company  C. R. Spillmann concocted a case that would in the long run bear its name, with thick pusher tubes and a screw-down caseback. Those cases are effectively recognizable by their larger than usual (for the time) 38mm …

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Breaking News: Valentin Piaget, The Creator Of The Calibers 9P And 12P, Has Died At Age 95

Launched in 1957, the type 9P flaunts a thickness of simply 2mm, making it one of the most slender hand-wound wristwatch development ever made.

When Gerald and Valentin Piaget took over for their dad in 1945, the two siblings were confronting an extraordinary test: make the Piaget name stand apart all alone. It was not that the watchmaking abilities of the family and their workers were challenged in any capacity, however until the 1940s the Piaget brand had not been enlisted or …

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Weekend Report: A First Look At The Hasselblad Medium Format X1D-50c

Both from proficient interest, and as photography devotees, we saw the dispatch of Hasselblad’s medium arrangement sensor X1D-50c with extensive interest. Half a month prior we got one borrowed from Hasselblad, and got an opportunity to get an underlying thought how it would accommodate our work process – and how it handles by and large. Too, we were interested to perceive how engaging it would be to HODINKEE perusers who are not kidding about photography just as watches (and we know there …

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Hands-On: The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Moon Phase

The reason IWC hasn’t discussed it up to this point – and I presume that will change very soon – is on the grounds that the company likes to zero in on each assortment in turn. With regards to new item dispatches, that has been the methodology at IWC for various years. So when it re-dispatched the Da Vinci line at the SIHH in January, that is the thing that was the press was appeared, solely. In any case, unobtrusively, IWC additionally dispatched another Portofino, the ref. 5164, and …

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Hands-On: The Fabergé Visionnaire Chronograph

The Fabergé Visionnaire Chronograph is quite possibly the most actually bizarre chronographs in the world.

The amazing thing we saw was the Fabergé Visionnaire Chronograph. What’s astonishing about it is not that Fabergé is delivering a chronograph in essence, however more that it’s creating this specific chronograph. The Visionnaire Chronograph, as we announced recently , was planned by Jean-Marc Wiederrecht, and produced at Agenhor, his complications expert workshop. …

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