Hermes is releasing a second watch in the “In the Pocket” series. The first was released in 2012. There’s a unique story about the origin of the pocket watch in the Hermes line. In 1912, Jaqueline Hermes, just a child at the time, received a port-oignon–a pocket watch which was made to be secured to […] More
With the new Arceau Millefiori collection of watches Hermès conjures up perfect blend of watchmaking and glassmaking. Thousands of delicate glass flowers, beautifully arranged on the round dials make checking the time seductive and exciting experience. Wristwatches and pocket watches made for this new collection are equipped with a manufactured caliber made in-house at the […] More
Babe Ruth’s 1923 World Series championship pocket watch could fetch $750,000 when hit the auction block next month. The Gruen Verithin pocket watch given to Babe Ruth by the New York Yankees after their first World Series win in 1923 will be offered at Heritage Auction’s Feb. 22 sale. The pentagonal 14-karat gold timepiece for […] More
James Byron Dean, cultural icon of the 50’s, known also as the title of his most celebrated film, “Rebel Without a Cause” had only three watches in his possession in his brief rebellious life. Sadly, he did not have time to become a collector of watches. He owned, one pocket watch (Standard Watch Company) who […] More
On June 11 at Christie’s New York, the most important watch is going to be sold at the auction. A rare 18K gold Patek Philippe pocket watch is expected to fetch $1.5 million. Manufactured in 1898 this watch has never before been seen in public. The openface minute repeating perpetual calendar split-seconds chronograph pocket watch […] More
A circa 1958 very rare Rolex Ref. 5510 Oyster Perpetual Submariner wrist watch, famously known as the James Bond Big Crown Wristwatch, is expected to bring $70,000+ as the centerpiece of Heritage Auctions May 19 Timepieces Signature Auction, taking place at Center 548, 548 West 22nd Street, in New York. The 5510 is by far […] More
Arceau Pocket Promenade de Longchamp Watch After the announcement of the Grand Arceau Moon Phase watch to hit the shelves later this year, the famous French luxury house Hermes has now presents the Arceau Pocket Promenade de Longchamp Pocket Wtch, thereby continuing its trend of reviving age-old fashion. Whether in a trouser or jacket pocket, the […] More
Pininfarina may be best known for designing Ferraris – just about every one, in fact, for the past several decades – but the Italian design house has a growing portfolio that extends far beyond automobiles to include furniture, trains and much more. This, however, appears to be new territory for the coachbuilder. Bovet recently introduced […] More
On November 14 and 15 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Geneva, Antiquorum will hold its 35th anniversary sale, and among the more than 300 timepieces to be offered is one that should make any horology aficionado breathe a bit faster… a Patek Philippe Calibre 89 from the Matsuda Collection. The exquisite yellow gold pocket watch […] More
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