Category Archives: New Watches

New Watch Alert: 1/23/2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Robert Farago

Welcome to the mid-January New Watch Update. Once again, we present a carefully curated assortment of new-to-the-market timepieces, chosen for their ability to inspire snarky comments and pithy pronouncements. As Jackie Gleason would say and awaaaay we go! Starting with … Continue reading →

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TAG Heuer Carrera 160 Years Silver LE

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Robert Farago

The press embargo on the TAG Heuer Carrera 160 Years Silver Limited Edition lifted yesterday, unleashing a tsunami of horological hosannahs from TAG’s media minions. If you want the usual watchmaker history and PR fluff, feel free to click over … Continue reading →

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Carpenter G2 Brooklyn Gent: Review

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Robert Farago

I didn’t take an immediate shine to the Carpenter G2 Brooklyn Gent. The watch was too shiny. As far as I could tell. the G2’s acrylic crystal lacked sufficient anti-reflective coating to see the indices in direct light. At the … Continue reading →

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Vacheron Overseas Quartz: Why?

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Robert Farago

A quartz Vacheron? While I’m a huge fan of the battery-powered Longines Conquest VHP, I was under the impression that watch buyers beyond a certain price point expect – demand – a mechanical movement. Nope. Apparently there’s one demographic that … Continue reading →

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New Watch Alert: 1/10/2020

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Robert Farago

Another Friday, another horological harvest. If keeping up with the New Watch Alert series is a bit like drinking from a firehose now, imagine what it’s going to be like when I report from Watches & Wonders (the new, user-friendly … Continue reading →

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H. Moser & Cie Streamliner

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Robert Farago

H. Moser & Cie.’s Streamliner Flyback Chronograph Automatic dropped this morning. The luxury sports watch arrives hot on the heels of TTAW’s Watch of the Year, the A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus. Not to mention the less-wonderful Chopard Alpine Eagle … Continue reading →

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Press Release: Speedmaster Moonwatch 321 Stainless Steel

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Robert Farago

THE 321 POWERS ON! LEGENDARY CALIBRE IS THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND ANOTHER MOONWATCH – THIS TIME IN STEEL Introducing the Speedmaster Moonwatch 321 Stainless Steel (311.30.40.30.01.001) In early 2019, OMEGA announced the long-awaited return of its iconic Calibre 321. Soon after, … Continue reading →

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