Breitling has released a limited edition Navitimer, to celebrate that great Transatlantic carrier of the skies, the Boeing 747. With punchy red and white dial colours, the usual Navi chapter ring, plus a numbered case, this one is for aviation fans everywhere. At £7300 this isn’t the most expensive Navi in the range but it…
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Hoffman Racing 40 PINE Ltd Edition is On The Grid
Hoffman has anew model making its debut next week and we love its teal dial, metallic grey bezel and old school twin sub-dials. The latest addition to the Racing 40 range, this one is called Pine and has the Seiko VK 64 quartz chrono movement inside. So reliability is assured. Here’s the word from Hoffman,…
What is A Curta Watch?
Good question and one we had no clue about until today. Seems there was a mid-20th century lateral thinker called Curt who invented a pocket sized cylindrical calculator. Back in the 1930s that was groundbreaking stuff and although Curt was sent to a concentration camp during WWII, he survived and eventually persuaded a rich guy…
Breitling Top Time Collab: Deus Ex Machina Editions
Breitling has a new two-wheeled collab on their site. After the Triumph Top Time we have a Deus Ex Machina edition, which is a custom motorcycle brand from Australia. Again, it’s a vintage styled Top Time which sees some custom tweakery and there are two dial colour combos to choose from. The best one in…
Boldr Merlion, Decent Dive Watch, Ltd Edition
Boldr have launched a new model which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Merlion, a local Singapore landmark. It’s a 200m, 40mm steel case dive watch, with lumed numbers on the uni-directional bezel. Sapphire crystal naturally. Inside you find the reliable Seiko NH35a movement. They are making just 100 pieces so it’s likely to be…
Special Watches of Switzerland Edition Oris Aquis
If you love watches, then you will know that buying a numbered edition is always – well usually – a smart move in the long term. Having a special number on the caseback adds that little bit of rarity, although some brands, and some models within those Swiss brands, perform better over time. It’s complicated,…
One For The Collectors: Honda Fireblade McGuinness Ltd Edition
OK, this isn’t a new watch but it is a very collectable motorcycle, as Honda are making just 30 examples. You can see the McPint Fireblade at the NEC show and if you like the look of it, here’s the word from Honda UK so you can get on the waiting list; The Honda Fireblade…
New Oris Limited Edition: Vintage Time Machine
Oris has a new limited edition model on its site. The Waldenburgerbahn celebrates the local railway track which links the Oris factory to its suppliers and customers. As you wouild expect, it’s a railway style watch with a locomotive graphic relief on the caseback, plus the black dial and typically bold chapter ring numbers you…