Historical Horology: A Brief History of Complications
I bet you're thinking that I'm just recycling an older Historical Horology post, and try to pawn it off as something new, right? Far be it for me to…
I bet you're thinking that I'm just recycling an older Historical Horology post, and try to pawn it off as something new, right? Far be it for me to…
Yes, here in the US, today is known as Mother's Day. I for one will be spending time with my wife and children, but I did manage to find…
This week's entry in Historical Horology is one that will encourage you to step away from your desk chair (or wherever you're reading this), and head on over to…
Today, if you were asked where the best watches were made, what would you say? Very likely Switzerland, as that country is currently at the top of the heap…
For many, cracking open the Sunday is likely a tradition you grew up with, and perhaps even carry on to this day. While I can't guide you to watch…
Alright, today is going to be a little different. Rather than one bigger post, I'll give you a couple of smaller ones to chew on this Sunday morning. We…
I wouldn't be too surprised that, when you hear the name Ingersoll, you probably first think of Ingersoll Rand. After today's post, however, I think you'll find there's a much…
This charming portrait of Cosimo I de Medici, Duke of Florence, shows a man about town holding his nice new fancy gold watch. Amazingly, however, this portrait was painted in…
It's a little known fact that watchmakers like to note the time and date of their work on the inside cases of watches. If you ever have something repaired at…