Watch Collectors Blog
Omega Speedmaster - 1969
The Omega Speedmaster is more than a timepiece; it’s one of the most iconic watches in human history. First introduced in 1957 as a sports and racing chronograph, it was...
Omega Speedmaster - 1969
The Omega Speedmaster is more than a timepiece; it’s one of the most iconic watches in human history. First introduced in 1957 as a sports and racing chronograph, it was...
The Watch That Survived the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb
On the morning of August 6, 1945, at exactly 8:15 AM, the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima, changing the world forever. Among the victims was Kengo Nikawa, a 59-year-old man...
The Watch That Survived the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb
On the morning of August 6, 1945, at exactly 8:15 AM, the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima, changing the world forever. Among the victims was Kengo Nikawa, a 59-year-old man...
Seiko 5 Sports SRPD71
The Seiko 5 Sports SRPD71 is a fantastic entry-level automatic watch with a strong heritage—Seiko’s 5 Sports line has been making durable, reliable watches for over 50 years. This model...
Seiko 5 Sports SRPD71
The Seiko 5 Sports SRPD71 is a fantastic entry-level automatic watch with a strong heritage—Seiko’s 5 Sports line has been making durable, reliable watches for over 50 years. This model...
The Story Behind Dalí’s Melting Watches
In 1931, Salvador Dalí painted The Persistence of Memory, featuring surreal, melting watches draped over a dreamlike landscape. These soft, drooping timepieces challenge our normal sense of time, suggesting it...
The Story Behind Dalí’s Melting Watches
In 1931, Salvador Dalí painted The Persistence of Memory, featuring surreal, melting watches draped over a dreamlike landscape. These soft, drooping timepieces challenge our normal sense of time, suggesting it...
The Watch That Saved Sailors: Harrison’s Game-C...
In 1759, John Harrison completed the H4 marine chronometer, a revolutionary timepiece that solved the centuries-old “longitude problem” at sea. Before this, sailors could determine latitude fairly easily but had...
The Watch That Saved Sailors: Harrison’s Game-C...
In 1759, John Harrison completed the H4 marine chronometer, a revolutionary timepiece that solved the centuries-old “longitude problem” at sea. Before this, sailors could determine latitude fairly easily but had...
The Rolex That Survived the Deepest Place on Earth
In 1960, Rolex made history with the Rolex Deep Sea Special, a prototype dive watch that accompanied the bathyscaphe Trieste to the deepest known point on Earth, the Mariana Trench.
The Rolex That Survived the Deepest Place on Earth
In 1960, Rolex made history with the Rolex Deep Sea Special, a prototype dive watch that accompanied the bathyscaphe Trieste to the deepest known point on Earth, the Mariana Trench.
