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IWC celebrates 35th anniversary of the Ocean 2000

Posted on July 4, 2017 by the #watchnerd / 4 Comments

Disclosure (click for Disclosure statement): no money, services or payment in kind was received in return for writing this completely unbidden ‘blog post....

independents/reviews

Cnidarian dreams: MB&F’s HM7 Aquapod

Posted on January 29, 2017 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

Disclosure: there is no financial relationship between the #watchnerd and MB&F. I paid for my own travel and accommodation during my visit to SIHH in Januar...

(C) @Pavoni240 2015
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SalonQP 2015

Posted on January 6, 2016 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

SalonQP was launched in 2009. Since moving to the Saatchi Gallery from Number One Marylebone, the annual event has continued to gather momentum and reputation, ...

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Holding hands

Posted on October 28, 2015 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

OnlyWatch is a biennial charity auction of specially-designed, one-off pieces from some of the best watchmakers and manufacture in the world in aid of research ...

Comtesse Koscowicz of Hungary's wristwatch
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Watch Art: Patek Philippe’s Grand Exhibition

Posted on May 31, 2015 by the #watchnerd / 2 Comments

In 2001, Patek Philippe SA, under Thierry Stern, opened a museum in Geneva; looking back, I suppose the only surprise is that it had taken them so long. The fir...

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90° North: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Géophysic

Posted on January 24, 2015 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

The International Geophysical Year – or, to be exact, the International Geophysical Year and a Half  (it ran from 1 July 1957 to 31 December 1958) –...

british watchmaking/reviews

The Bronze Age

Posted on December 23, 2014 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

The Bronze Age marks a significant stage in the development of modern humans; not only was some of the most interesting early sculpture flourishing within civil...

Schofield Beaters at SalonQP
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The Schofield Beater

Posted on December 7, 2014 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

Giles Ellis is surrounded by people, which is no surprise, he is, after all, here at SalonQP to launch a new watch, the Beater. What is, perhaps, more surprisin...

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Evolution, not revolution

Posted on August 28, 2014 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

Evolution can be defined as the change in the inherited characteristics of a population over successive generations, and might well be used describe the approac...

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An inordinate fondness for divers…

Posted on January 1, 2014 by the #watchnerd / 0 Comment

There’s a quote, possibly apocryphal, attributed to the great J. B. S. Haldane in response to questions about what could be learned of the Creator from th...

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