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It’s Almost Time For The Olympics. Can Your Reflexes Measure Up To Your Chronograph?

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It’s Almost Time For The Olympics. Can Your Reflexes Measure Up ...

“It’s all in the reflexes.” Jack Burton, Big Trouble In Little China We all find different ways of amusing ourselves wh...

Independent’s Day: Five Independent Watches That Were Really Revolutionary

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Independent’s Day: Five Independent Watches That Were Really Rev...

I only regret, that I have but one watch budget to blow for my collection. It is on the day on which Americans celebrate Independence day...

First Class: Aristocratic Complications Coming Up At Phillips New York Watch Auction X

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First Class: Aristocratic Complications Coming Up At Phillips New York...

Back to anything but basic. I don’t know if it’s an actual trend, or just an artefact of the degree to which some watches bec...

Winding Up a Legacy: George Daniels and the Exquisite Art of the Escapement

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Winding Up a Legacy: George Daniels and the Exquisite Art of the Escap...

A story of how George Daniels’ innovative approach to watchmaking and his pioneering work on the escapement ignited a passion for t...

The Last Journe LE: Introducing The F.P. Journe Chronographe FB ‘Tokyo Boutique’

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The Last Journe LE: Introducing The F.P. Journe Chronographe FB ‘...

The new Chronographe FB Tokyo Boutique is both an ending and a celebration. F.P. Journe‘s Tokyo boutique was, when it opened twenty...

F.P. Journe Complications: The Tourbillon Souverain

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F.P. Journe Complications: The Tourbillon Souverain

A look at why the remontoir and tourbillon are an ultra-rare match made in heaven. Welcome to the second installment in our technical ser...

Upsets, Surprises, And Business As Usual At Only Watch 2024

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Upsets, Surprises, And Business As Usual At Only Watch 2024

You pays your money and you takes your chances. The 10th edition of Only Watch, the biennial auction to benefit research into therapies a...

Timepiece Revolution: Thomas Fleming’s Series 1 Ushers in a New Era for Independent Watchmaking

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Timepiece Revolution: Thomas Fleming’s Series 1 Ushers in a New ...

Thomas Fleming is forging a new path for anyone who ever dreamed of starting their own watch company with the release of his highly antic...

The F. P. Journe Historical Anniversary Tourbillon T30

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The F. P. Journe Historical Anniversary Tourbillon T30

A wristwatch version of the first watch ever made by F. P. Journe. A genuinely interesting story has the benefit of being more, not less,...

An F. P. Journe Linesport Chronographe Monopoussoir Rattrapante, In Platinum

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An F. P. Journe Linesport Chronographe Monopoussoir Rattrapante, In Pl...

One of the most underrated rattrapante chronographs in the world is also one of the most beautiful. There are three complications which a...

Blast From The Past: The F. P. Journe Chronomètre Holland & Holland

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Blast From The Past: The F. P. Journe Chronomètre Holland & Holla...

Lock, stock, and Damascus steel barrel. It is perhaps difficult to realize today just how long a road it was to reach the point where wat...

Diamond Age: The Harry Winston X F. P. Journe Opus 1 Resonance

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Diamond Age: The Harry Winston X F. P. Journe Opus 1 Resonance

“Talk to me, Harry Winston!” Marilyn Monroe, Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend The Harry Winston Opus series came to an...

2023 Collector Conversations: A Year in Review

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2023 Collector Conversations: A Year in Review

Collecting is exciting, but our community of collectors makes it even better. Working at The 1916 Company exposes you to some of the most...

The Watchmaking World Has A New “Big Three”

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The Watchmaking World Has A New “Big Three”

And they’re not brands, they’re watchmakers. One of the oldest tropes in fine watchmaking is that there is – or was – a ̶...

The F. P. Journe Vagabondage II

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The F. P. Journe Vagabondage II

A rare jumping time display in an even rarer watch. When you think of F. P. Journe, you probably think of a watch with a round case and w...

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

Let’s face it, acquiring a watch that only a select few others will own is always an appealing proposition. We live in an industry satura...

8 Things to Know About IWC

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8 Things to Know About IWC

There’s a lot we all know about the beloved International Watch Company. Famed for their iconic pilot’s watch collection, the longstandin...

The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

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The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

As the world remains at home, we are forced to come together—remotely, of course—to find a new way to work and solve novel problems. The ...