HODINKEE Radio: The Collector’s Edition With Ben Clymer – Featuring Kevin Hart
Ben chats with the comedian about his longtime love of watches.
THE UNSUNG: Unearthing bargain treasures in vintage stopwatches
We don’t talk about vintage a lot at Time + Tide, unless it’s a Very Big Deal, such as a record-breaking auction result. But what about the vintage watches that fly under the radar? Bargains are out there if you’re willing to put in the effort. To wit: vintage stopwatches are a fun, cool piece … Continued
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Pre-Owned Picks: Quartz Watches Even A Watch Snob Could Love
Six battery-powered watches that don’t sacrifice craftsmanship.
In-Depth – Blancpain Launches The Fifty Fathoms Tech Gombessa, And We Dive With Its New “Three-Hour Immersion” Bezel
When you imagine a dive watch, your mind likely conjures up a very specific and stereotypical image. It’s probably a bit on the larger side, it will have well-lumed indices and maybe a different colour on the minute hand for ease of legibility, and it will definitely have a count-up, 60-minute bezel with a lumed […]
Introducing: Blancpain Doubles Down On Purpose-Built Tools With The Crazy Fifty Fathoms Tech Gombessa (Live Pics)
Most divers can only dream of using this watch as designed, which just makes it that much cooler.
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Gombessa is “a pure diving instrument” for the modern age
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Gombessa presents a world-first three-hour timing bezel The “absolute black” dial captures almost 97% of the light to make the lume pop and enhance underwater legibility The release continues the 70th birthday celebrations of the Fifty Fathoms Laurent Ballesta is the closest thing we have to a modern-day Jacques Costeau. The … Continued
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Introducing – The New Arnold & Son Globetrotter Platinum Limited Edition
Independent watchmaker Arnold & Son presented the striking Globetrotter in 2018, and a slightly updated version saw the light of day in 2021. Both editions were executed in stainless steel and came out as an exciting and visually pleasing take on the world time complication. This year, the company chose to launch the Globetrotter Platinum […]
HANDS-ON: The Méraud Antigua is a yachting watch that bobs along on a delightfully retro wave
Having previously owned two vintage watches powered by Landeron movements, I’ve always believed they were unsung heroes in the world of Swiss chronographs. One of the watches I had was a Rotary that dated all the way back to 1937, and the Landeron 47 inside it still worked perfectly and intuitively. Méraud have made my … Continued
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Introducing: The IWC Portugieser Automatic 40 Gets A Salmon Dial!
But we may have to wait a couple months to see it for ourselves.
Hands-on – The Two-Tone Black & Gold Hermès H08 Watch
In a world where people look increasingly for stand-out, original objects, it can be very frustrating and challenging to do this with watches. While many enthusiasts and collectors might stick to well-established watchmaking names, there are some genuine surprises if you dare to go off the beaten path. In an effort to show you something […]