Have you ever noticed that most World Time watches feature many very predictable major cities with the exception of Noumea. This appears on the watch face usually at 25 minutes past six, between Sydney and…
On the eighth day, we have more of a question. The use of Silicon (or Silicium if you insist!) in the escapement of the Girard-Perregaux 'Constant Force' Escapement watch caused much consternation and debate. [caption…
The Rattrapante (often referred to as a 'Split Second' or 'Double' Chronograph) watch allows for the timing of two separate events through the use of two separately controlled second hands. It became a popular tool…
Lilith was a female demon or ‘night hag’ who, according to some of the many stories about her, was Adam’s first wife, Eve being the second. Lilith was supposedly created in the same way as…
Following “Viva la Robolución!” by +Brauer, the MB&F M.A.D.Gallery proudly presents another exceptional exhibit of robotic sculptures representing the very epitome of cool: virtuoso Hervé Stadelmann merges his gifted ability to work with his hands…
We've had a great deal of fun researching the nick-names of the famous Rolex GMT Master series. So here they are in all their glory: Blue and Black Bezel – ‘Batman’, ‘Dark Knight’, ‘Bruiser’ Red…
The name Radiomir is synonymous with Panerai and diving watches. Patented by Guido Panerai in 1916, it is a compound of radium bromide, mesothorium and zinc sulphide (ZnS). Radium Bromide is produced from Uranium ore…
After each mission, NASA Astronauts can personally nominate a person or contractor for outstanding performance, contributing to flight safety and mission success. The award is a sterling silver Snoopy lapel pin that has flown on…
If you only have a Calendar or Annual watch, you probably look enviously upon those who own a Perpetual Calendar watch. Well, an opportunity is coming (not too soon!) to wipe the smug look from…
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