Hamilton watches hit their 130th year in existence and hosted an outstanding event in their founding town of Lancaster Pennsylvania this past Tuesday for their marked anniversary. This time, instead of a routine watch release announcement fun was in the books for invited press – and the mood was set with an unexpected off road […]
Ralph Ellison’s OMEGA Speedmaster Going on Auction with Phillips Auction in New York City
In 2016, a Long Island man walked into an auction house, and purchased a 1968 Omega Speedmaster Ref. 145.012-67 SP. He wasn’t looking for a unique, historic watch. He was simply looking for an unaltered example of the original 1968 reference. As it turned out, he got more than he bargained for. As it turned […]
WatchReviewBlog and WATCHPOD® Featured in the New York Times
The Watch Review Blog and our watch accessories brand WATCHPOD® is moving along at a steady pace, we’ve come a long way since our founding back in 2015. We celebrated our 5 year anniversary back in 2020 with the acquisition of a Rolex Submariner 114060 and a nice bottle of Lagavulin 16. Just a couple […]
OMEGA’s Latest Moonwatch Now Master Chronometer Certified
Swiss luxury watch brand OMEGA has just announced the latest addition to the Speedmaster Moonwatch series. This is a popular, timeless collection known for being worn by Apollo 11 astronauts on their mission to the moon in 1969. The 2021 update of the Speedmaster Moonwatch pays homage to the much-loved older models, while breathing fresh […]
Longines Extends Warranty on All Watches With Antimagnetic Silicon Balance-Spring
Longines, the well-known watch brand out of Saint-Imier, Switzerland, known for its winged hourglass emblem, recently announced that it would extend the warranty on all of its watch models that use the antimagnetic silicon balance-spring to five years. “At Longines, we strive for watchmaking excellence and customer satisfaction,” said Longines CEO Matthias Breschan. “An efficient […]
Tadej Pogacar Wins Tour de France With Breitling Endurance Pro
Tadej Pogacar has won this years Tour De France race wearing his personal Breitling Endurance Pro, an exceptional victory considering his young age of 21. He is now the youngest winner of the Tour de France in more than 100 years. Tadej won the race in a very exciting come-back style as he was lagging […]