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Earlier this year I blogged about the Omega Speedmaster Mark II re-issue. Today, Horologium brings you live photos of the two versions, with thanks to Omega Australia and the Castlereagh St boutique in Sydney. To reiterate Omega, which not only… Read More ›
The full name of today’s watch is in fact the Zenith Captain Elite Power Reserve. The ‘Elite’ of the name refers to the movement inside, the automatic Elite 685 calibre, and the watch fits firmly within the traditionally designed Captain… Read More ›
Today’s post is another in the irregular ‘video’ series in which I share horologically themed videos that I come across online. This video dates back to 1934, and comes courtesy of the British Pathé archives by way of PuristSPro. As… Read More ›
Horologium was recently invited by IWC to attend the Australian launch of this year’s Aquatimer collection, whose worldwide launch was at SIHH 2014 in January. As I am covering the event for another publication, I’ll not be covering it on… Read More ›
Known for its solid and reasonably priced watches, perhaps it is somewhat a lesser known fact that during the course of its 110 year history, Oris has also created the odd movement or two. In fact between 1904 and 1981,… Read More ›
Competition coverage is not something that happens a lot on the Horologium pages, but today I am going to mention one, because it’s a rare attempt by a major brand to do a social media campaign. The relationship between large… Read More ›
Zenith CEO Jean-Frédéric Dufour (photo taken January 2013, Geneva) has just been announced as the new CEO (Director-General, in French) of Rolex, replacing Gian Riccardo Marini, who has been CEO since 3 May, 2011. Mr. Dufour was appointed as Zenith… Read More ›
We love a good 1970s retrotastic watch at Horologium, and Hamilton have released a new ‘version’ (I’d probably call it a close relation) of their 1971 Pan Europ, one of the first watches equipped with an automatic chronograph movement and… Read More ›
The arrival of a ‘Blue Bay’ model at Baselworld 2014 generated as much buzz as its elder sibling, the very popular Black Bay, did in 2012. To find out about the 2012 version, click here, and to read about the… Read More ›
People have breathed a sigh of relief. After all the photo and video teasing, Omega fans seem to have what they want – a new Omega Seamaster 300 that is an homage to the original. Debuting in 1957 and since… Read More ›
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