When it comes to the Historical Horology features, I’ve often taken a look at things that stretch…
In today’s installment of Historical Horology, I just want to give a quick preface, and then set you loose on the main article that I ran across. In this day and age, many watch brands like to emphasize their lineage, especially if the brand has stayed in the hands of one family. But what if you you found out that you were a descendant of a founder of a watch company you admire – and that it’s still in family hands?
In this week’s installment in our Historical Horology series, we’re going to focus in on a watch, well, accessory, that most of you likely have at least one of – the humble NATO straps. These bits of woven nylon are the perfect combination of robustness and affordability, and can change the look of a watch in a hurry. But do you know how the strap came to be?
Welcome back to our weekly installment, Historical Horology. We’ve featured Rolex in these articles in the past, and for good reason – they’ve got a long and storied history, and one that’s well-documented. Their vintage pieces also hold a great deal of interest, both for novice and pro collectors. Today, we’ve got a few videos that fit neatly into that landscape.
As we’ve seen in other articles, the watch industry is one that constantly reinvents itself. The…
Love ’em or leave ’em, ETA is a force to be reckoned with in the watch…
This is a question I’ve had bouncing around in my head a good bit as of…
Last week, we had an overview of Omega’s history. Today, we’ll take a look at the…
Omega isn’t the oldest watch brand in existence today – but it is one of the…
Perpetual motion. That’s been the dream, the myth, that so many have chased after in the…