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Category Archives: Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
A Short History of Watches
Categories: IWC, Other Swiss Watch Brands, Patek Philippe, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
Requirements for the Coveted Geneva Seal Just Got a Lot Tougher
Categories: Other Swiss Watch Brands, Swiss Watch News, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia, Vacheron Constantin
The coveted Geneva Seal was created in 1886 to identify timepieces built following Geneva’s traditional watchmaking standards. Up until now, only a watch movement manufactured in Geneva and meeting 12 strict quality criteria was needed to get the seal. But … Read More
Find Swiss Watches Easily with WatchRecon
Categories: Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
Not long ago, if you were looking for that exotic vintage, collector's special, or plain-old mint timepiece from a private seller, you had to go to eBay, Watchuseek, TimeZone, or some such site. That journey might prove fruitless and time-consuming. … Read More
Omega Develops Ceramic-Metal Fusion to Create Stunning Seamaster Variant
Categories: Glossary & Terms, Omega, Swiss Watch News, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
Omega is pushing the boundaries of watch technology with the Seamaster Planet Ocean Liquidmetal Limited Edition watch (see video above). It’s the first watch to combine cermaic with Liquidmetal—an alloy made up of beryllium, zirconium, copper, nickel, and titanium. This … Read More
Swiss Watch Brands’ ‘Digital IQ’ Ranked
eBay Pulse: Rolex Most Searched for Brand
Categories: Breitling, Omega, Other Swiss Watch Brands, Rolex, Swatch, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia, TAG Heuer
What Does an ‘Anti-Magnetic’ Swiss Watch Mean?
Categories: Glossary & Terms, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
The movement of a mechanical or quartz watch can be disrupted if it comes near a strong magnetic field. Magnetism is common in a wide variety of electronic products, automobiles, and kitchen utilities, such as refrigerators. Most Swiss watches claim … Read More
IWC IW504207 Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Watch Most Expensive on Amazon
Categories: IWC, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia
A few months ago we posted tongue-and-cheek about the Zenith Men’s 96.0529.4035/51.M Defy Xtreme Tourbillon Titanium Chronograph Watch, which can be purchased for “just” $86,999.99, on the world’s leading e-commerce site. It turns out there is a new top watch … Read More