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…
The chart below is generated by Google Trends. A simple way to identify interest in any topic based on the number of searches of a specific subject. The example below is for interest in ‘Donald…
There are a number of different approaches to solving the issue of sight loss and the use of watches. The simplest are traditional watches with significantly larger digits and hands. Tactile watches allow you to…
The British Horological Institute or BHI, is often referred to as the "Voice of British Horology". The BHI, based at the imposing Upton Hall (see above photo), in the heart of Nottinghamshire, is first and foremost…
Inventor, author and magic dealer, Samuel Berland was born in 1907. He specialised in magic acts involving, in particular, Thimbles, Cigarettes and of course, Watches. Tricks with Watches, published in 1942 remains available at your…
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