Small Seconds on Watches: What It Is and Why It Matters
« A Stylish Detail of an Elegant Dress Watch » The small seconds can at times seem like a relatively unspectacular complication. It is fairly common in the luxury watch...
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Antimagnetic Watches: History, Technology & Icons
« Luxury with Added Value » Mechanical wristwatches are fascinating feats of engineering, and the products of renowned luxury manufactures in particular achieve impressive precision. But for this to be...
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Square Watches: Fortis, Tissot, Maurice Lacroix, Rado & More
“Square, Practical, Different” A well-known chocolate brand advertises its products as square, practical, and good. Some watch enthusiasts could say the same about the watches they wear on their wrists....
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Junghans Radio-Controlled Watches with Big Date
« A Specialty in the Lineup of the German Watch Manufacture » When it comes to watches with a big date, most watch connoisseurs will probably think first of the...
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Pulsometer, Telemeter & Hour Angle Watches Explained
« Unusual Scales and Functions on Watch Dials » Alongside hour markers and the minute track, the dials of some luxury watches feature scales that have nothing to do with...
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Omega Seamaster Models: A Complete Collection Overview
« Not Just for the Captain's Dinner » The Seamaster name stands for one of Omega's best-known collections, which today spans several distinct model lines. What unites every model in...
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Watch Date Complications: Window, Big Date & Pointer Date
« One complication, many variations » Today, a date display is almost standard on men's watches and increasingly common on women's watches as well. It is now very likely by...
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Watch Case Materials: Gold, Stainless Steel and Platinum
« Metals and Their Use in Luxury Watchmaking » Cases and bracelets for luxury watches are often made from particularly high-grade materials. Stainless steel is now considered the minimum standard...
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Ceramic Watches: History, Materials and Top Models
« From Ancient Pottery to High-Tech Watch Material » Ceramic is a material used across a wide range of fields thanks to its properties. That includes the luxury watch segment,...
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Titanuhren: so leicht kann Luxus sein
Zahlreiche Uhrenhersteller haben sogenannte Titanuhren im Angebot – und das keineswegs nur im Luxussegment. Das Material wird vor allem wegen seiner physikalischen Eigenschaften geschätzt. Zudem sind viele Uhrenliebhaber von dem...
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Rattrapante, Split-Seconds & Flyback Chronographs Explained
« Clearing Up the Terminology » Terms like rattrapante, split-seconds or flyback may draw nothing but puzzled looks from many people, yet they make the eyes of countless watch enthusiasts...
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Luxury Watches with Rubber Straps: History & Benefits
« The Rubber Watch Strap Conquers the Luxury Segment » Most luxury watches are worn on bracelets made of stainless steel or gold, or on high-quality leather straps. Yet for...
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Rolesor, Ceragold, Magic Gold & Co.
« Die Material-Innovationen der Luxusuhren-Branche » Wer eine Luxusuhr kauft, erwartet zu Recht einen höheren Gegenwert als beim Kauf eines massenhaft hergestellten, preisgünstigen Uhrenmodells. Dies bezieht sich auf die verbaute...
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