#automatic wristwatch

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An example of LeCoultre’s (JLC’s) first automatic winding watch, Calibre 476 also known as the 12A. This watch movement was introduced in 1946.

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An early 1930s automatic wristwatch by the Perpetual Self-winding Watch Company.

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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic: in review

Timex Marlin Jet Automatic: in review

Back in January, we brought you word of the new Timex Marlin Jet Automatic (you can read that here). Since that initial article, we’ve had one in for some hands-on time. So, now it’s time to let you know what we think of the Timex Marlin Jet Automatic. Continue reading Timex Marlin Jet Automatic: in review

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Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph Ti49: a unique anniversary

@GirardPerregaux Laureato Chronograph Ti49: a unique anniversary

When a brand celebrates an anniversary after the 1st year, it’s usually on a year that’s divisible by fives. This is particularly true with watch brands, as many of them have been around for decades, if not over a century at this point. Girard-Perregaux traces their roots back to designs first created in 1791. So, with two centuries under their belt, they can do what they want. Such as…

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Mido Multifort M Freeze: for a chilly spring

Mido Multifort M Freeze: ready for a warm winter and chilly spring.

Well, who knows – here in the midwest, we’ve had a very odd (and warm) winter, so I’m not predicting anything for weather. If you’re thinking it’ll be cold – or just wishing it was cold – then there are watches to help you hold onto that. Yesterday, we wrote about one, and today we’ve another. Meet the Mido Multifort M Freeze. Continue reading Mido Multifort M Freeze: for a chilly spring

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