Seiko Classic Automatic White Dial Brown Leather Men's Watch SSA232K1

Junghans Meister Kalendar Watch
If you need just one reason to love Germans today let it be this watch by German watch maker Junghans. The Meister Kalendar is one of their more retro-looking pieces embodying the spirit of Bauhaus design's beautiful functionality and the graceful lines of a dress watch. Masterfully composed, the Meister Kalendar hides a few design secrets that make it so lovely to look at. It isn't terribly expensive either, and this is a brand that you'll be happy to check out - though it isn't without its quirks.Pretty much all good German stuff has quirks right? Well, that probably goes for all things. As an avid driver of German cars and wearer of German underpants (joke! only if...) I find an endearing quality to Germanic design. The Mesiter Kalendar watch isn't over-designed, which is good. Germans are excellent at minimalist design when they wish to be. Though as a brand Junghans has taken the production of retro-themed timepieces quite seriously. They want this and other Meister collection wat

BEST FROM: watches-dealer & Friends July 5th
Minute repeaters are arguably the most romantic of all complications and in this edition's roundup, we listen to the enchanting chimes of nine Patek Philippe repeaters. We also check out Ball's prototype annual calendar watch; learn about 10 technically important watches; visit Montblanc's Villeret?manufacture; and learn some tips about buying vintage Rolex watches.1. Ball Engineer II Annual Calendar Watch Hands-OnYou might know Ball as a brand that makes watches with Tritium gas tubes, but Tritium gas tubes aside, Ball has serious horological aspirations. This year at Baselworld, we had the chance to to try out their new annual calendar watch. The watch, still a prototype at this point, uses a base ETA movement but fitted with Ball¡¯s unique annual calendar module. The movement was housed in an Engineer II case and Ball said that it would be the most affordable annual calendar watch in the market when it is released. Personally, I think it looks rather handsome. I just wish they made t

"Reputation" itself, in fact, has its price
"Reputation" itself, in fact, has its price. The reason why the sale price of luxury goods in general, reputation is a consideration, behind the research and development, quality management, promotion strategies, distribution networks and customers are the qualities that can not be ignored.

Why Sean Connery wore his Rolex Submariner on a NATO strap?
Hi Everybody!!!I recently found out the entire unknown and unpublished history of where Sean Connery's Rolex Submariner came from and how and why it appeared in the James Bond movie Thunderball.Anybody care to guess why he wore it on a NATO strap?Leo, you are not allowed to guess...Warmest regards,JakeP.S. Sorry Bo, Slip of the finger...

The MB&F HM4
In July 2010 MB&F will unveil its most radical Machine to date: Horological Machine No4 - "Thunderbolt"."So here we are¡­ the HM4 Thunderbolt Engine !I think people will start finally understanding why we call our movements 'engines'.I wanted to present the Engine alone so that all attention can be given to this amazing piece of machinery/horology. The whole idea of MB&F being about creating 'kinetic art which gives time', this HM4 engine symbolizes pretty well our creative philosophy."Maximilian B¨¹sserOwner & Chief Creative OfficerAs this image of the Engine of "Thunderbolt" reveals, Horological Machine No4 will feature a calibre that is a complete departure from any watch movement known today: