The Midnight Planetarium Watch by Van Cleef & Arpels will shock and awe the most sophisticated and demanding watch aficionados with its mind-numbing intricacies. If this is your introduction to astronomical watch creations, I'm happy to provide you with a brief encounter of watchmaking brilliance. When I was twelve years old, I made my first Rolex purchase. I happened … [Read more...] about Midnight Planetarium Watch by Van Cleef & Arpels Astounds
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Audemars Piguet Bamboo, Searching for Vintage 80s
Just when you thought Google contained all the world's information at your fingertips, you realize that might not be the case. I wanted to learn more about the Audemars Piguet Bamboo watch from the 1980s and was having an unusually difficult time learning about the vintage watch. Out of the hundreds, if not thousands of watch websites out there, it seemed that nobody was … [Read more...] about Audemars Piguet Bamboo, Searching for Vintage 80s
Dominos Rolex and the Power of Brands
When I stumbled across an old vintage Rolex watch with a Dominos Pizza logo printed on the face, I was puzzled, confused, and a bit surprised. I dug into the history of the watch and the story behind the Dominos logo, and it made me remember a few things that are easy to forget. Rarity is king in the collecting world. The combination of scarcity, quality, and a good story is … [Read more...] about Dominos Rolex and the Power of Brands
Breitling Navitimer Vintage Watches for Collectors
For nearly 150 years, Breitling has focused on creating incredible watches known for their functionality, reliability, and style. Dating back to 1884, Leon Breitling began producing pocket watches for a growing market of customers who wanted a sleek design, simple production process, and straightforward maintenance. For modern-day watch collectors, the Breitling Navitimer … [Read more...] about Breitling Navitimer Vintage Watches for Collectors
The Rich History of Vacheron Constantin
There's a company that has a rich history producing some of the most elegant watches in the world. The Vacheron Constantin watch company has been making watches since 1755, crowning it as the oldest continuous watch manufactures in the world. There's an enormous focus on flawlessness and attention to detail that goes into making a Vacheron Constantin. This high level of … [Read more...] about The Rich History of Vacheron Constantin