Tag: collector

Watch market news

Rolex Themed Cufflinks? The Perfect Christmas Gift Watch Fans

OK, if you’re already looking for Christmas gifty ideas we have found the perfect thing for the older Rolex fanboi in your family. Yes Grandad Jim will love one of these Rolex themed sets of cufflinks, maybe even two sets. They’re on Kickstarter and our fave from the Wilsdorf Collection is the Cufftona, which has the signature Daytona chrono dial layout on the 22mm cufflinks. … Continue reading Rolex Themed Cufflinks? The Perfect Christmas Gift Watch Fans

jamesnorthernwatchLeave a comment
Japanese Watches

Seiko Alpinist Revival: Collectable & Workable

The vintage Seiko Alpinist has risen in value over the last few years. Collectors are loving its quiet brilliance and so it’s no surprise that Seiko are reviving this model with some modern watch tech built-in. It is a classic tool watch and you can depend on this one keeping most of its RRP value, plus keeping great time. Here’s the word from Seiko; Born … Continue reading Seiko Alpinist Revival: Collectable & Workable

Insurance Edge EditorLeave a comment
Watch market news

Watch Market: Rolex Cosmo Sets Auction Record in Hong Kong

A unique Rolex chronograph has set an auction record in Hong Kong, at a Sotheby’s Sale recently. The price of $3.3m was realised for a one-off Cosmograph Daytona, with Lapis Lazuli hardstone dial, manufactured in 1999. This watch is the only known Rolex made from platinum, which dioes make it truly unique. It highlights how demand for customised Rolex, Patek or AP watches is rising, … Continue reading Watch Market: Rolex Cosmo Sets Auction Record in Hong Kong

jamesnorthernwatchLeave a comment
Best Swiss watches

Limited Edition Porsche Design 911 Targa 4S is An Expensive Option

The Porsche 911 remains one of the most important classic sports cars of all time, with the streamlined body shape being instantly recognisable to any car enthusiast, even in silhouette. Now Porsche Porsche Design open a new chapter in the shape of the new 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition chronograph. This watch is the first of four limited models to accompany the launch of … Continue reading Limited Edition Porsche Design 911 Targa 4S is An Expensive Option

jamesnorthernwatchLeave a comment
German watches, Start Ups

New Watches: Eza Sealander Bronze Hits Kickstarter Target Like A Boss

The watch industry is all over the bronze case trend right now and there’s no reason to think there won’t be more great looking dive, auto, dress, sports models etc all featuring this characterful material appreaing in 2020. Bronze ages beautifully, and it has a tactile appeal that many collectors will enjoy, so why not? Who are Eza? This is an old watch brand name … Continue reading New Watches: Eza Sealander Bronze Hits Kickstarter Target Like A Boss

Insurance Edge EditorLeave a comment