Legendary Watch Brands: IWC Schaffhausen
IWC Schaffhausen Portuguese Automatic Ref. 5001 The story of one of the most revered watch brands all started when 27-year-old engineer and watchmaker, Florentine Ariosto Jones from Boston, America,...
View ArticleLegendary Watch Brands: Patek Philippe
Patek Philippe Chronograph 5170 Patek Philippe are world renowned for making some of the finest and most complicated timepieces and if you’ve read one of the earlier posts, on Vacheron Constantin,...
View ArticleLegendary Watch Brands: Officine Panerai
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM 127, Image. Bexsonn The Italian watch manufacturer with a much documented past has produced some of the most sought-after timepieces on the market in recent years. And just...
View ArticleLegendary Watches: TAG Heuer Carrera
Heuer Carrera Chronograph, Image: Auctionata Introduced in 1963, the Carrera was the first Heuer line of watches with its own brand name. While the Carrera was an evolution in terms of design for...
View ArticleLegendary Watch Brands: Hublot
Hublot King Power, Image: Bexsonn Hublot have a very interesting history, albeit not as long as some of their peers. Nonetheless, you could say they’ve achieved big things in a relatively short period...
View ArticleLegendary Watches – Patek Philippe Calatrava
Patek Philippe Calatrava 5227, Image: Fratello Watches Ask a watch collector about the most famous dress watch and there’s a very good chance the answer will be ‘Patek Philippe Calatrava‘. This icon...
View ArticleLegendary Watches – Rolex Submariner
Rolex Submariner, Image: FratelloWatches In 1953, Rolex could never have imagined the impact this watch would have on the world. Yes, the world. The Rolex Submariner is perhaps the most photographed,...
View ArticleLegendary Watches: IWC Schaffhausen Portuguese
IWC Schaffhausen Portuguese Perpetual Calendar, Image: WB Utter the word “Portuguese” (Portugieser in German) amongst watch enthusiasts and sure enough the words “classic” and “timeless” will be...
View ArticleLegendary Watches: Panerai Luminor
Panerai Luminor Marina, Image: Auctionata Just recently, we spoke about Panerai’s humble and historical beginnings. Today we are taking a closer look at the watch model that succeeded the brands most...
View ArticleTop 10 Classic Watches
Top 10 Classic Watches The term “classic watches” (or “dress watches”) is often used to refer to timepieces that effortlessly remain unaged in style. However, I’m a big believer that this also refers...
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