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Review: Longines Spirit Ref L3.810.4.73.2
When I think of Longines’ current catalog, my mind first goes to their heritage timepieces. …
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Introducing the Mido Multifort Chronometer Powered by the Value-Packed Caliber 80 Si
The Multifort is a mainstay of Mido’s catalog, and the Multifort Chronometer—the latest entry into the Multifort family—really elevates the entire range. Aside from an …
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Introducing the Neuchâtel Observatory Chronometer Database—a Chronology of Precision Timekeeping
For those who are interested in vintage chronometers—and the history of horology in general—there is a new website available for you to sink your teeth …
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Christopher Ward C1 Grand Malvern Review
When Christopher Ward first announced the C1 Grand Malvern, I was very excited. Over the last six years, we’ve seen that brand grow and change …
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Brellum Duobox Review
It’s always a great experience when you first see a watch in person that you previously had only seen images of, and the reality of …
Article / Vintage
Grail Found: Ultra Rare Seiko For Sale
There’s a pleasure in pouring a glass of malt, putting one’s feet up and trawling through the watch listings on eBay. Although bargains aren’t as …
Article / Multi-Part Series
History of Chronometers Pt. 4: In-House and Beyond COSC
Since 1972, the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres, or COSC, has been the official Swiss regulatory body for chronometers, providing testing and certifications to much …
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History of Chronometers Pt. 3: Enter COSC
As the ‘60s drew to a close and gave way to the early 1970s, the traditional Swiss industry was erupting into full-blown crisis. While the …
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History of Chronometers Pt. 2: Observatory Trials
John Harrison’s innovations in marine chronometry quickly took the world by storm. By the 1850s, …
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