Vintage Watches by DaleVito

The best vintage watch magazine on Flipboard. Vintage watches by Rolex, Patek Philippe, Heuer, Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre and many others from a wide variety of blogs and magazines.

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Speedy Tuesday with Bulang & Sons
fratellowatches.com
Last weekend Gerard and yours truly went on a trip to the most southern part of the Netherlands for a get-together at Bulang & Sons. Speedy Tuesday …
February 18
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Patek Philippe
The Watch That Shouldn't Exist, But Totally Does (Three Times Over)
phillips.com
As watch specialists, history passes through our hands on an almost daily basis – and we certainly see it as a privilege. Some watches have seen …
Dec 8, 2019
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Watches
In-Depth: My Hunt For John Glenn's Watches
hodinkee.com - Jeff Stein
[Editor's note: Phillips “Game Changers” auction, to be held on December 10, 2019, in New York City, will include two watches owned by astronaut and …
Dec 5, 2019
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Khanjar And Qaboos Rolexes: Are They The Vintage Watch Industry’s Blood Diamonds?
quillandpad.com - Colin Alexander Smith
Increasing demand for timepieces, especially Rolexes, with the Omani emblem is understandable given the high quality, good condition, demonstrable …
Dec 5, 2019
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Element Of Surprise: Omega Constellation And Seamaster Were Designed By René Bannwart, Founder Of Corum – Reprise
quillandpad.com - Elizabeth Doerr
When writing 'Bridging Art and Mechanics: The Unabridged Story of the Corum Golden Bridge,' Elizabeth Doerr discovered much more about Corum’s …
Nov 30, 2019
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Photo Report: A Look Inside New York City's Secret Vintage Rolex Meet-Up
hodinkee.com - Greyson Korhonen
This past weekend, the world's top vintage Rolex collectors and enthusiasts descended on New York City for a clandestine meeting of the minds. Dubbed …
Oct 22, 2019
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Parma Watch Show October 2019
rolexpassionreport.com - Philipp
Twice a year many watch collectors travel to Parma to see what the Italia watch dealers have to offer them. The Mercanteinfierra is still after many …
Oct 5, 2019
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Sotheby’s Removes A. Lange & Söhne No. 41000 ‘Jahrhunderttourbillon’ From November 2019 Masterworks Of Time Auction – And
quillandpad.com - Elizabeth Doerr
Sotheby’s justifiably described the tourbillon pocket watch No. 41000 as the most important watch made by A. Lange & Söhne. Nicknamed the …
Sep 28, 2019
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The amazing vintage Rolex & other iconic watches I came across..
rolexpassionreport.com - Philipp
“The amazing vintage Rolex and other iconic watches I came across” is the title of my new serie of RPR blogposts I like to share with you. Since a …
Aug 7, 2019
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Found: An Omega Flightmaster Owned By Michael Crichton
hodinkee.com - Cole Pennington
There's something about the Omega flightmaster that's prevented it from garnering mainstream admiration from the watch collecting community. The "f" …
Aug 9, 2019
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The Watches Of Massimo Osti – Founder of Stone Island and CP Company
fratellowatches.com - Paul Dezentjé
Fratello and The Massimo Osti Archive collaborated to share the favourite watches of the late founder and designer of C.P. Company, Stone Island and …
Jul 26, 2019
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Press Release: Sotheby’s Auction of Omega Speedmaster Watches Achieves $1.2 Million On the Eve of the 50th Anniversary of
speedywatches.com - Dale Vito
Sotheby’s, NEW YORK, 19 July 2019 – In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first Omega watch landing on the moon in July 1969, Sotheby’s …
Jul 20, 2019
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In-Depth: Every Watch, Clock, And Timer That Went To The Moon
hodinkee.com - Jack Forster
It is not difficult to understand just how critical it is to have accurate timing devices for space exploration. It's essential for navigation, just …
Jul 19, 2019
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Vintage Daytona Scandal in Monaco
perezcope.com - by perezcope
Monaco is slowly becoming a new Mecca for vintage watch auctions. Several auction houses appear to be competing against each other. Accademia Fine …
Jul 21, 2019
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Editorial: The Pursuit of Greatness in Vintage Complications
watchesbysjx.com - Davide Munari
There is no real point in collecting anything unless for the sake of beauty. The moment I see a watch for the first time is always the most crucial. …
Jul 14, 2019
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The Forgotten Most-Complicated-Watch-Ever Made for the Most Famous Banker Ever
watchesbysjx.com - Su Jiaxian (SJX)
The timepieces that held the title of “most complicated watch ever”, as well as their famous owners, are mostly well known – save for the long-lost …
Jul 7, 2019
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Longines
How Fidel Castro kept a mid-century Longines in a time-capsule of collectibles
timeandtidewatches.com - Nick Kenyon
Editor’s note: I met Adam for the first time recently at a Longines event, and was blown away when he produced a roll of five watches from his …
Jun 24, 2019
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Watches
Auction Report: Sotheby's Announces Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Sale (Rare Speedmasters!)
hodinkee.com - James Stacey
NASA's Apollo program likely represents the most ambitious, audacious, and downright impressive adventure of all time, and for those of us in the …
Jun 13, 2019
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Rolex Watches
Found: A Bonairean Waterman's Heirloom Rolex Submariner Ref. 6536/1
hodinkee.com - Jason Heaton
Bonaire was a different place in the 1950s. While the other islands in the Netherlands Antilles began to flourish with the growth of jetset travel …
Jun 12, 2019
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A study of three 1950s Rolex Submariner 6536-1
le-monde-edmond.com - Edmond Saran
The vintage Rolex submariner is in high demand at auctions. This is not surprising given that Rolex invented (along with Blancpain) the diving watch …
May 27, 2019
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Watches
The BlackBird x Mr TK x Phillips Hong Kong Sport Watch Auction
rolexpassionreport.com - Philipp
For the first time ever a prominent Hong Kong watch collector, Mr TK, curated a watch theme sale for Phillips Auctioneers. Over the past years the …
May 17, 2019
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The Man Who Sparked the Vintage Watch Boom
GQ - Cam Wolf
The watch that Aurel Bacs is tenderly holding—like some precious endangered species—is ruined. Well, technically. The once crisp and pristine black sub-dials that arch along the bottom of the Rolex Cosmograph
May 13, 2019
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Phillips to Offer Bruce Lee’s Universal Genève Polerouter Wristwatch
watchesbysjx.com - Cheryl Chia
A seemingly standard Universal Genève Polerouter, lot 860 undoubtedly has the most notable provenance of the watches in the upcoming Phillips x …
May 21, 2019
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Highlights: Christie’s Hong Kong Watch Auction
watchesbysjx.com - Sean Mossadeg
Christie’s upcoming Important Watches sale in Hong Kong is typical of auctions in the city, with just over 300 lots covering every aspect of watches, …
May 20, 2019
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Mr A: Auction picks from a millennial
le-monde-edmond.com - Edmond Saran
My Geneva Auction Picks – by Mr. A:I thoroughly enjoy the build up to the Geneva auctions.There is something about the auctioning of pieces in their …
May 9, 2019
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Highlights: Phillips Hong Kong Watch Auction
watchesbysjx.com - Cheryl Chia
Taking place a day after the Phillips x Blackbird sports watch sale, the Phillips Hong Kong watch auction will see over 290 watches go under the …
May 14, 2019
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Found: A Pair Of Sterile-Dial Glycine Airman Watches Sold At Naval Supplier Kroesen's
hodinkee.com - Cole Pennington
If you were in a Navy SEAL team in the late '60s you may have been issued a Tudor 7928, before the MIL-W-50717 specification for military dive …
May 14, 2019
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Highlights From Sotheby’s April London Auction
bexsonn.com - Christopher Beccan
Auction season is on the horizon and of course that means London is one of the first destinations of the year where watch auctions will be held. The …
Apr 3, 2019