By Gordon Henderson For those familiar with the brand, Urwerk represents an aesthetic that sits on the edge of modern wristwatch design while also pushing the technological advances of horology.…
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Raymond Weil’s Maestro Frank Sinatra Limited Edition Pays Homage To One Of The Greats
Music is often a driving source of inspiration. How many times do we hear a song and be whirled away to a different moment or a different memory? Music has a…
Affordable Watches: Fly the Skies with Hamilton and National Geographic for Daring Adventure (video)
With the world moving so fast around us, we quickly take for granted all of the things that allow us to move so fast and stay so connected. This April, National Geographic…
Meet Phillips Auction House- the New Kid on the Block that has Achieved Record Highs with Rolex Day Dates
It isn’t everyday that an auction house can come in as the new kid on the block and powerhouse through a single day sale — making world records that stun…
Meet the Watch Lover’s Dream: Govberg OnTime, the All-in-One Watch App
Not sure when your favorite watch was serviced last? Thinking about buying a new watch? Maybe even a vintage watch? Searching around the Internet loing for the latest articles from…
Industry Loses Watch Veteran Steve Shonebarger
Sadly, last night, Steve Shonebarger, a 25-year-plus veteran in the watch and jewelry world, passed away. He had just been on an overseas trip in his capacity as Vice President of…
Bone-Chilling: Edox’s HydroSub Anniversary Diver’s Watch Withstands -40°F Waters
I bet if I put my car keys in a plastic bag submerged under -40°F water for three minutes they probably wouldn’t work any. To be honest, if I put…
Happy Mother’s Day — Mom’s Are a Lifetime of Memories
I would like to say that when i was younger, my mom handed down to me some fantastic watch and that my of timepieces came from that — especially today…
Your Chance To Bid On General Douglas MacArthur’s Jaeger-LeCoultre “Reverso” Is Here!
How would you like to have a Jaeger LeCoultre piece that was formerly owned by the famous General Douglas MacArthur? This Saturday, May 10th, you’ll have an opportunity to bid…
Classic Voltaire: Introducing the Manufacture Royale 1770 Micromegas Double Flying Tourbillon
By Gordon Henderson It isn’t every day a watch brand can trade its roots back to the Age of Enlightenment. But Manufacture Royale does exactly that — and . In fact,…
It’s a Long Name, but a Full-Bodied Spirit: Introducing the Hublot Big Bang UNICO Chronograph Retrograde Kobe “Vino” Bryant
Luxury Swiss watch brand, Hublot, recently raised a glass (a wine glass, that is,) in Napa Valley to unveil its newest watch — created in cooperation with brand ambassador, basketball…
Kentucky Derby 2015: American Pharoah Wins in Just Over 2 Minutes
According to Longines time, American Pharaoh raced in to the finish in just 2 minutes and three-tenths of a second (2:03.02 to be exact). The colt to the 10-furlong race…
Longines Goes All-Out to Time the Kentucky Derby and Unveils a new Sure-Bet Conquest Classic Moonphase Watch
“The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” is back, and Longines, the official timekeeper of the Kentucky Derby, and the Longines countdown is well underway with all eyes on Churchill Downs this Saturday, May 2nd.…
Watch Review: A Close-Up Look At Tutima’s M2 German-made Watch Line (original photos/prices)
German-made Tutima is a brand we are fond of here at ATimelyPerspective. In fact, we have covered the brand and its watches time and again — in articles that range…
Up Close with the Baume & Mercier Capeland Shelby Cobra … Celebrate American Racecar History
Now that the timepieces are out on the market, I am fully free to write about one of the most exciting and exhilarating watch trips — a trip with Baume…