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Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 Pink Gold “Weil” Double-Signed: An Icon of Chronograph Elegance

24/04/2025 / 123

Few vintage chronographs inspire as much reverence among collectors as the Patek Philippe Reference 1579. Introduced in 1943, this model embodies both the technical mastery...

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A Dial for the Moon: My Story with Alan Bean and the Omega That Started It All

18/04/2025 / 118

The first watch I ever owned wasn’t mine, not really. It had belonged to my father—a Lemania chronograph, utilitarian and reliable. It was 1968, I...

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Two of the best-kept secrets in American watchmaking

11/04/2025 / 166

Milestones in Art Deco design The Hamilton Piping Rock and Spur aren’t just rare—they’re milestones in Art Deco design and early 20th-century horology. In the...

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Tropical Transformation: A Pictorial Essay on a unique Omega Speedmaster 105.003-65 ‘Ed White’

04/04/2025 / 265

The Omega Speedmaster Reference 105.003-65 holds a special place in horological history. Introduced in 1963, this model was the last of the “Pre-Professional” Speedmasters, preceding...

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A Time Capsule 1958 Omega Speedmaster “Moonwatch” Ref. 2915-2 : A Pictorial Guide

28/03/2025 / 315

The Omega Speedmaster reference 2915-2, produced between 1958 and 1959, represents a pivotal chapter in the chronicle of Omaga`s chronographs. As the second iteration of...

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The Longines Swissair Pilot Watch Ref. 6630: The Holy-Grail Aviation Timepiece

21/03/2025 / 419

The Longines Reference 6630, produced exclusively for Swissair pilots in the 1950s, is a testament to precision aviation timekeeping. With fewer than 100 units manufactured,...

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Mini Baby Chronograph: Universal Genève Cal. 289 and Cal. 270 VS Geneva Sport Cal. 237

14/03/2025 / 95

Miniature chronographs, often referred to as “baby chronographs,” represent a distinct category in horology, where watchmakers developed compact, manually wound chronograph calibers to meet the...

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The Birth of Patek Philippe’s First Direct Seconds Movement: Caliber 27SC – Part 2

07/03/2025 / 232

In 1939, Patek Philippe sought to incorporate a central seconds hand into their watches, a feature not common at the time. To achieve this, they...

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The Birth of Patek Philippe’s First Indirect Seconds Movement: The Evolution of Caliber 12-120 SC – Part 1

28/02/2025 / 326

The Crisis of 1929 and the Stern Takeover The financial collapse of 1929 had severe consequences for the Swiss watch industry, and Patek Philippe was...

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The Universal Genève Polerouter Super: A Collector’s Guide to Four Iconic Variants

21/02/2025 / 115

Before achieving fame for designs like the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and Patek Philippe Nautilus, Gérald Genta created the Polerouter series. This early work already...

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Category: Articles

Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 Pink Gold “Weil” Double-Signed: An Icon of Chronograph Elegance

A Dial for the Moon: My Story with Alan Bean and the Omega That Started It All

Two of the best-kept secrets in American watchmaking

Tropical Transformation: A Pictorial Essay on a unique Omega Speedmaster 105.003-65 ‘Ed White’

A Time Capsule 1958 Omega Speedmaster “Moonwatch” Ref. 2915-2 : A Pictorial Guide

The Longines Swissair Pilot Watch Ref. 6630: The Holy-Grail Aviation Timepiece

Mini Baby Chronograph: Universal Genève Cal. 289 and Cal. 270 VS Geneva Sport Cal. 237

The Birth of Patek Philippe’s First Direct Seconds Movement: Caliber 27SC – Part 2

The Birth of Patek Philippe’s First Indirect Seconds Movement: The Evolution of Caliber 12-120 SC – Part 1

The Universal Genève Polerouter Super: A Collector’s Guide to Four Iconic Variants

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