Vintage Watches
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Seiko Brings Back an Affordable Favorite from the 1960s
If you've been searching for this rare vintage reference without any luck, today's your lucky day.
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Did You Know There’s a Rolex with the Domino’s Logo on the Dial?
How one of the world’s foremost watchmakers ended up producing a watch for the official pizza of high-school pizza parties.
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The Most Iconic Field Watches in History
These are the rugged watches that define one of today's most popular watch categories.
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Meet the Wunderkind Rewriting the Watch Industry Playbook
Guillaume Laidet has a Midas touch for watch brand revival. We sat down to discuss his process, background and more.
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The Secret Language of Watch Enthusiasts, Explained
Study hard and you'll fit right in on the major watch forums and enthusiast events.
By Johnny Brayson and Zen Love
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Audemars Piguet Has a Wild New Watch. No, It’s Not a Royal Oak
The retro-futuristic [RE]MASTER02 looks like a Cybertruck on the wrist.
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Seiko Resurrects Its Forgotten Royal Oak Alternative from the 1970s
The Locomotive was designed by the legendary Gérald Genta himself.
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This Vintage Bond Watch Is Quietly One of the Best Omega Seamasters of All Time
The case for a smaller Seamaster.
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The Watches They Loved First
From designer Todd Snyder to comedian J.B. Smoove, we asked notable watch experts and fans to share stories about the watches that changed their lives.
By Chris Wright