Life on the Wrist is officially on the Podcast scene! We are enthusiasts with nothing but watches on our mind. Hear our thoughts on the recent releases, vintage watches, collecting and a whole lot more. Enjoy!
Bulgari releases, including the world's thinnest tourbillon in the world can be found here.Revolution's coverage of all things Patek Philippe at Watches and Wonders can be found here.Cartier releases, including the Tank à Guichets, can be found here.In celebration of 270 years, Vacheron Constantin released some incredible watches, including the most complicated wrist watch ever made, the Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication. Rolex released the controversial Land-Dweller and equipped a bracelet to their Perpetual 1908.H. Moser & Cie. released the Streamliner Flyback Chronograph Automatic with 'Frozen' dials.IWC Expands Their Ingenieur Line With Rose Gold, Ceramic, And A Perpetual Calendar. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Watches and Wonders 2025 begins on April 1st and runs through to April 7th. The 5-7th are open to the public so if you want to see the new releases in person, get our tickets!The article on RevolutionWatch about Vacheron Constantin's 270th Anniversary Exhibition can be found here.Astronaut Neil Armstrong's Omega Speedmaster To Be Auctioned On April 17 At RR Auctions.Sotheby's Partners With New Servicing Platform 'WatchCheck'.Swiss Watch Exports dip in February, with the US market showing signs of fatigue. This extends the 12-month moving average that has turned negative since September 2024.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Jean-Pierre Hagmann, legendary casemaker who supplied everyone from Blancpain to Patek Philippe, passes away.Piaget releases the Polo Flying Tourbillon moonphase.Rolex files a patent for a natural escapement.Mad Editions releases the MAD 2, born from the mind of Eric Giroud. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The lots for the 2025 HSNY Gala Auction hosted by Christie's can be found here.The releases to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Audemars Piguet can be found here, including a brand new perpetual calendar movement.H. Moser & Cie. Launches The Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Boutique Edition for their new Silicon Valley boutique.For our series called “From the Archives”, check out one of our first article that we wrote about a very special Memosail.The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Explorer II reference 16570 can be found here.The Omega Chronostop reference 146.009 with a blue dial can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Laurent Ferrier releases the new Classic Traveler Globe Night Blue. Frederique Constant releases a limited edition Worltimer with Watch Angels.A new Diver 300M from Omega has been released in Bronze Gold and Burgundy.The new Louis Vuitton Tambour released in Yellow Gold Onyx and platinum Rainbow. Tony Traina's article written on Collectability; A Collector's Guide to the Patek Philippe Ref. 3970 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Bulgari and MB&F collaborate for the second time to create a Serpenti inspired horological piece of art.The Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 74000 manufactured in 1984 can be found here.The Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 74000N manufactured in 1988 can be found here.For our first edition of “From the Archives”, we share a few cool pieces from our article and video from May 2019: 5 Best Lots of Phillips Geneva Watch Auction: Nine - AP, Rolex, JLC, Patek Philippe, including a beautiful Rolex reference 3825. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
According to Bilanz, Rolex will discontinue Carl F Bucherer, the watch brand of famous retailer Bucherer, who was acquired by Rolex in 2023. Kingflum on Instagram posted a leak of a new MB&F x Bulgari collaboration with what looks like an HM10, Bulldog. The last collaboration between this duo was the Flying T Allegra. Monaco Legend Group is offering one of the most coveted watches for vintage collectors, a steel Patek Philippe reference 1518. The watch will be sold via private sale.Revolution and Zenith announce their latest collaboration, the Zenith Chronomaster Revival A3818 “Cover Girl Carbon”, weighing 55 grams and making it the lightest automatic chronograph ever produced.Omega builds excitement for the 2026 winter Olympic games with their Seamaster 37mm "Milano Cortina 2026". You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
LVMH published their earnings for 2024, with 1% growth in overall revenue, but a drop in watch sales.Vacheron Constantin released four new watches, part of their Les Cabinotiers Le Temps Divin, ‘Ode to the Four Guardians'.Sotheby's announces the first auction to take place in Saudi Arabia that will feature 10 watches.Timex collaborates with Giorgio Galli again, with the The Timex Giorgio Galli S2Ti.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The full list of all releases this year at the LVMH Watch Week can be found here.Hodinkee's takeaways from the LVMH Watch Week can be found here.The coverage of L'Epée 1839 Fully Mechanical Watch Box can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
MB&F celebrates their 20th anniversary with two limited editions, the LM Perpetual Longhorn and the LM Sequential Flyback Longhorn in steel.Omega releases the Moonphase Meteorite Speedmaster with a complete redesign of the watch.Vacheron Constantin's New Historiques 222 In Steel review can be found here.Tudor releases a Black Bay Chrono with a 'Flamingo Blue' dial.The Oris Divers Sixty-Five celebrates its 60th anniversary and release a special edition for the anniversary. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The events list for the 2025 Original Miami Beach Antique Show can be found here. TAG Heuer Returns As Official Timekeeper Of Formula 1 in 2025, taking it over from Rolex.The Oris ProPilot X Miss Piggy Edition can be found here. Peter Speake Returns With The PS Horology 'Tsuba Blue' & 'Tsuba Dong Son'. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The BBC story about the Nigerian watchmaker, Bala Muhammad, can be found here.HSNY's event page for the Early American Pocket Watches lecture being given by Richard Newman can be found here.A Hodinkee article about The Toledano & Chan B/1.2 can be found here. The Boucheron guy (@thewatchfam) on Instagram can be found here. The Galbe Gallery (@galbegallery) on Instagram can be found here. The 1945 Heuer “Big Eye' Chronograph with a gold case and double-stepped lugs running on the Valjoux 23 movement can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
2024 has been an incredible year with so much to be thankful for. As we do every year, today we take a look back at our favourite watches from the year.The 1960's Girard Perregaux Sea Hawk reference 7901 with an incredible bit of aging can be found here.The 1974 Omega reference 511.0474 Oversized Tank De Ville with a very unique tank-style case can be found here.The 1957 Longines reference 1053 in Yellow Gold that was a gift in Hawaii can be found here. The 1938 Bulova 'Rite Angle' with easily one of the best case designs of the year can be found here. The 1950s Wakmann Triple Calendar with Moonphase in Steel can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The Universal Genève Polerouter SAS Tribute Trio can be found here.GPHG 2024 took place and the winners have been announced.Hodinkee published a great episode of Talking Watches With Adam Victor, Vintage Collector And Dealer. The conclusion of John Lennon's Patek Philippe 2499 revealed: It belongs To Yoko Ono.The unique, one of a kind reference 5711 released by Patek Philippe for the 2024 Children Action Gala. The Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 75203N with gold sunburst dial can be found here.The Wakmann Triple Calendar Moonphase in Steel with a beautiful, lightly toasted dial can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Reloaded: The Rebirth of Mechanical Watchmaking, 1980-1999 from Phillips can be found here.The Vacheron Constantin reference 43032 can be found here.The Geneva Watch Auction: XX from Phillips can be found here. The Cartier Tank Cintrée from 1925 can be found here.The Audemars Piguet triple calendar moonphase made for "A l'Emeraude" can be found here.The Patek Philippe reference 530 in steel can be found here. The two Patek Philippe reference 1518's can be found here and here.The Sotheby's Treasures of Time auction can be found here. The Universal Geneve reference 5922 with black dial can be found here.The Vacheron Constantin Cornes de Vaches' reference 6087 can be found here.The pink gold reference 1518 from Patek Philippe can be found here.The Patek Philippe reference 2499, third series, in yellow gold with black dial can be found here.The Important Watches: Part I auction from Sotheby's can be found here.The MB&F Legacy Machine 1 can be found here. The Rolex Dato-Compax ‘Jean-Claude Killy' reference 6036 can be found here. Rare Watches Including Watches for ELA from Christie's can be found here.The Patek Philippe in white gold with Breguet numbers and leaf hands can be found here.The Patek Philippe pocket watch reference 844 can be found here.The Rolex reference 6062 can be found here.The Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces auction from Antiquorum can be found here.The Jaeger Lecoultre reference E860 Memovox Worldtime can be found here.The Patek Philippe reference 3970 perpetual calendar chronograph can be found here.The Vacheron Constantin travel clock with enamel finish can be found here.The cover lot for Antiquorum, the FP Journe Souscription N 24 which is the last Tourbillon souscription sold directly by FP Journe in platinum can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Hodinkee is acquired by Watches of Switzerland. Will this mean big changes for the watch media company?Patek Philippe releases their newest model, the Cubitus, to mixed feelings by collectors.Monaco Legend Auctions holds their latest autumn auction with some exceptional pieces.Perezcope dives deep into some of the lots up for auction this October.The 1950 IWC automatic with caliber 85 movement can be found here.The 1987 Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 75203 with gold linen dial can be found here.The 1984 Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 74000 in steel can be found here.The 1954 Rolex Oyster Speedking Precision in steel can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The Tudor Prince Oysterdate ref. 74000 from 1988 can be found here.The LeCoultre triple calendar moonphase can be found here.The Enicar triple calendar watch can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Chanel acquires a minority stake in MB&F. Chanel acquires 25% of the company with the Max retaining 60%.M.A.D. Gallery is coming back with a new MAD 1 release. Geneva Watch Days begins in a few days and will take place from August 29th to September 2nd. The program guide can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The unreleased Seamaster 300M seen on the wrist of Daniel Craig can be found here.The Tag Heuer Carrera Chronograph Seafarer x Hodinkee can be found here.Steve McQueen's Heuer Monaco that is being sold at Sotheby's in New York this December can be found here.Winston Churchill's Movado Calendograph from Beyer in Zurich can be found here and is being sold here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Ben Clymer writes an article about the future of Hodinkee where he wants to harness what the “old Hodinkee” was for the watch community.Omega releases a new watch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.The latest MoonSwatch inspired by the Blue Moon phenomena. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Swiss watch exports for June slump, pointing to more negative news for the industry for the first half of the year.Tudor releases the Tudor Black Bay Ceramic ‘Blue'. Furlan Marri and their vintage inspired Disco Volante Havana, Celeste, and Verde take the watch world by storm.Hodinkee collaborates with Porsche Design to release a limited edition chronograph.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today we go through a few vintage watches that will be covered on Life on the Wrist over the coming weeks. Each is unique, and each is so enjoyable.The Omega reference 511.0474 Oversized Tank De Ville can be found here.The Girard Perregaux reference 8194 Gyromatic in Steel can be found here.The Universal Genève reference 20508 can be found here.The Longines Time-Only 'Tank' Pink Dial can be found here.The Bulova 'Rite Angle' in Yellow Gold can be found here.The Jaeger LeCoultre reference 3150 Memovox Wrist Alarm can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Bernard Arnault's has supposedly acquired a stake of LVMH's main competitor, Richemond. LVMH acquires L'Épée 1839, the well known clockmaker that has worked with companies like MB&F.MB&F has released their own Podcast where they interview Tribe members.Hodinkee and Carl F Bucherer release a limited edition World Timer watch. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
More information about the elusive Patek Philippe reference 2499 owned by Jon Lennon have emerged, including a photo of the watch. The photo confirms its provenance, the fact that it has a Tiffany & Co stamp, and shows an important inscription on the back. We also discuss a great article written by Alex Ciani regarding the state of the vintage watch market.The New Yorker article about John Lennon's 2499 can be found here.Alex Ciani's article about the plummeting vintage watch market and why it is a good thing can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today we take a look at some of the vintage watches that will be covered on our website this summer. The watches range in era, size, shape, case material, design, but all are incredibly interesting.The Eterna Matic in Steel with a Blue Dial running on the caliber 12824 from the 70's can be found here.The Omega reference 166.0188 Day Date from 1979 can be found here. The Longines reference 1053 in Yellow Gold from 1957 can be found here.The Girard Perregaux reference 8194 Gyromatic in Steel from the 60's can be found here. The Omega reference 511.0474 Oversized Tank De Ville from 1974 can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Following up on last weeks episode of the Podcast, this week we will cover some interesting lots from Christie's New York watch auction, some limit edition watches, and a few vintage watches we will be covering on the channel in the coming weeks.The limited edition Tudor Black Bay 58 Inter Milan edition can be found here.The Dark Blue Skeleton Monaco from Tag Heuer In DLC Titanium can be found here.The Rolex reference 228206 Day-Date with ice blue dial and Arabic numerals can be found here.The Rolex reference 6062 in yellow gold can be found here. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak reference 25594BA in 18K gold with porcelain dial can be found here. The Vacheron Constantin 222 reference 44018 in 18k yellow gold with beautiful oxidized case and bracelet can be found here. The Patek Philippe pocket watch reference 600 Homage of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud with rare pink gold case and ruby hour markers on an enamel dial can be found here. The Girard Perregaux reference 6211 in steel can be found here.The Longines reference 105-818 in yellow gold can be found here. The Bulova reference 386-4 dive watch, nicknamed “Devil Diver” can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Geneva auctions that took place last month were a great success and definitely boosted the feelings of vintage watch community. Most auction houses had successful events, although it is worth noting Christie's had a bit of problem with their online bidding platform after the auction house appeared to be hit with a cyber attack. Today we are going to look towards the New York auctions from the major auction houses and pull out a few favourite lots.Note: At the time of recording, Christie's had not released their catalogue so we will cover them in a future episode. The New York Watch Auction: X from Phillips can be found here.Lot 27 - a Patek Philippe yellow gold openface minute repeating split seconds chronograph pocket watch can be found here.Lot 29 - a Ulysse Nardin oversized split-seconds chronograph with enamel dial can be found here.Lot 31 - a Patek Phillipe reference 1532 in pink gold can be found here.Lot 39 - a Patek Philippe reference 1463 in yellow gold can be found here. Lot 38 - a Rolex reference 6264 in yellow gold with Tiffany stamp can be found here.Lot 105 - a Rolex reference 6102 in yellow gold with deep blue enamel dial can be found here.Sotheby's Important Watches can be found here.Lot 37 - a Cartier France yellow gold, enamel octagonal open face pocket watch can be found here.Lot 94 - a Patek Philippe reference 565 in steel with Breguet numerals can be found here. Lot 98 - a Patek Philippe reference 10 with an oversized yellow gold curved case can be found here.Lot 99 - a Vacheron Constantin reference 4083 pink gold chronograph with double hooded lugs, and bracelet can be found here.Lot 102 - a Patek Philippe reference 1436 with pink gold case and pink dial, split seconds chronograph can be found here. Lot 109 - a Rolex reference 16570 Explorer II in steel with Van Cleef and Arpels signed dial can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
In this weeks episode, we cover some of the new watch releases that were announced over the last few weeks. Some bring back old classics, others are reinventing themselves. The new Bremont Terra Nova can be found here.The two new Chronoscope Models In Moonshine Gold And Steel from Omega for the Paris 2024 Olympics can be found here.The New Hand-Wound IWC Portugieser Tourbillon Day & Night can be found here.The Streamliner Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton for the Miami F1 can be found here.The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Kith can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today we look at the watch auctions happening in Geneva next month and discuss some of the lots that will be exciting to watch.The Monaco Legend Auctions Exclusive Timepieces auction results can be found here. The Patek Philippe Gondolo with exploded Arabic numerals can be found here. The Rolex reference 6062 with incredible yellow gold case and toasted dial can be found here. The Rolex reference 6241 Paul Newman “Lemon” dial can be found here. The Patek Philippe pocket watch converted to wristwatch can be found here.The Patek Philippe single button split second chronograph, former property of Sir Henry Segrave can be found here.The Rolex reference 4113 split-second chronograph, property of John Goldberger can be found here.The Patek Philippe square pocket watch in platinum with diamonds and emerald set case, special order in 1928 for King Alexander I of Yugoslavia can be found here.The Rolex single-button fly-back chronograph reference 3346 can be found here.The Vacheron Constantin grande complication pocket watch can be found here.The Rolex Datejust in platinum retailed by Serpico y Laino reference 6304 can be found here.The Phillips Geneva Watch Auction: XIX featuring the Guido Mondani Collection can be found here.The Sotheby's Important Watches auction can be found here.The Christie's Rare Watches Including the Property of Michael Schumacher can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today is all about Watches and Wonders 2024 that has taken place in Geneva. We discuss some of the releases and give our general thoughts on the show. The MAD 1 Time to Love can be found here.The new Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra, now the worlds thinnest watch can be found here.The Piaget Altiplano Concept Tourbillon, the worlds thinnest tourbillon can be found here.The new The Cartier Tortue models can be found here.The Patek Philippe 5330G World Time With A Local Date can be found here.The Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph 5980G In White Gold can be found here.The Patek Philippe 5236P-010 In-Line Perpetual Calendar with Salmon Dial can be found here.The trio of Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre watches can be found here.The Tag Heuer Monaco Split-Seconds Chronograph can be found here.The TAG Heuer Carrera Skipper In Gold can be found here.The IWC Portugieser Eternal Calendar can be found here.The A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Up/Down Limited Edition White Gold with Blue dial can be found here.Rolex's releases for this years show can be found here.Vacheron Constantin's releases, including the Les Cabinotiers 'Berkley Grand Complication,' With 63 Complications which is now the Most Complicated Watch In The World can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Only Watch Charity Auction will return on May 10, 2024 after completing their financial audit. Their announcement can be found here.The Black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here.The Eterna-Matic that was sold to the collector can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The Swatch teaser video about a possible black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here.Revolution Watch's article about the Rare Handcrafts 2024 can be found here.HSNY x Phillips' Charity Auction lots for the 2024 Gala can be found here.The first ever reference 2526 Patek Philippe sold to JB Champion can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Two new watch releases and some auction news will be the topic of discussion for this weeks Podcast.The Omega X Swatch Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here.The MB&F FlyingT Onyx can be found here.Christie's announcement of Michael Schumacher's watch collection to be auction can be found here.Hodinkee's article about a Rare Patek Philippe Split-Seconds Single-Button Chronograph Formerly Belonging To Famed Racer Henry Segrave And Amelia Earhart To Be Auctioned In Monaco can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Two new watch releases and 5 new vintage watches that we will cover on lifeonthewrist.com are the topics of discussion for this weeks Podcast.The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Sketch can be found here.The Fleming Series 1 can be found here.The Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6549 can be found here.The Bulova MIL-W-3818A US Military Watch can be found here.The Universal Genève reference 21222 can be found here.The Omega Geneve Automatic reference 166.002 can be found here.The Girard Perregaux Sea Hawk reference 7901 can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today we discuss some new watch releases from Audemars Piguet and Omega, a charity auction lot donated by FP Journe, and the top 50 Swiss watch brands of 2023.The FP Journe Elegante for Breast Cancer Research Foundation can be found here.The John Mayer Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar with “crystal sky” dial can be found here.The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch with white lacquered dial can be found here. The Morgan Stanley and LuxeConsult Swiss watch industry's top 50 companies for 2023 can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Two new watch releases from two great independent brands and Monaco Legend Auctions announces the sale of an iconic Rolex split second chronograph owned by John Goldberger.The H Moser Perpetual Calendar Concept with no indices can be found here.MB&F's LM Perpetual Evo with blue dial can be found here.Monaco Legend Auctions Exclusive Timepieces sale in April where John Goldberger's reference 4113 and an incredible condition reference Rolex 8171 can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today is all about the year ahead. We discuss watch predictions for the next year, what will be in fashion and what will not. The Chopard L.U.C 1860 Revolution Edition can be found here.Don't Call Them Predictions: Four Things To Watch In The Watch Market For 2024 can be found here.The podcast we covered 6 vintage watches coming up on the channel can be found here.Perezscope can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Piaget releases their Polo 79, a classic from the past.Raúl Pagès Wins The First Louis Vuitton Watch Prize For Independent Creatives.The Tudor reference 7809 Oyster Automatic can be found here.The Longines reference 2183 can be found here.The Bulova Ashford Yellow Gold can be found here.The Ernest Borel Cocktail Kaleidoscope can be found here.The Elgin Date Automatic can be found here.The Bulova SVP I in Steel with White Dial can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Victoria Beckham launches their first watch collaboration with Breitling.11 complete suitcases of Mission to Moonshine MoonSwatches will be auctioned off at Sotheby's.Longines launches their Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve with a unique power reserve indicator.Hodinkee releases the G-Shock reference 5600 by Ben Clymer.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Bulgari releases a modern version of their 80's icon, the Bulgari Bulgari.LVMH Watch Week kicked off which Tag Heuer, Zenith, and Hublot releasing new watches all featuring what might be the new colour, green.The Horological Society of New York hosts their February event called The Making of History: Behind the Scenes at ZENITH's Heritage Department.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
A ton of exciting watch news to cover from the last week. Some news from the watch auctions, new watch releases, and company acquisitions.Breitling announces they have acquired Universal Geneve. Christie's is hosting “Goodbye Peachtree Road”, that includes some very interesting watches including a Cartier Crash, custom Tank Normale, and Rolex Daytona.The Original Miami Beach Antique Show took place and some extremely beautiful watches were spotted.Omega releases an upgraded Dark Side of the Moon Speedmaster.Timex releases a new Marlin Jet Automatic that is an incredible entry level classic.Swatch releases a new Blancpain X Swatch Scuba Fifty: The Ocean Of Storms.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, X, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Happy New Year! I hope 2024 is full of success and of course great watches. Today we cover some of the watches we will be talking about during the next few weeks. You can find all the watches on our recent article here.The Eterna-Matic with black dial can be found here.The LeCoultre Memovox reference 3025 can be found here.The Longines time-only with black dial can be found here.The Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 74033 can be found here.The Benrus time-only with incredibly unique case design and honeycomb dial can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Audemars Piguet collaborates with Travis Scott and produces a limited Royal Oak.Vacheron Constantin releases six new creations under the Maison's Les Cabinotiers program.Sotheby's Important Watches auction in New York can be found here.Christie's Important Watches auction in New York can be found here.Phillips' New York Watch Auction: NINE can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
A ton of watch news to cover over the last week as Dubai Watch Week 2023 kicked off. Daniel Craig was spotted at the Omega Exhibition in New York wearing a white dial Speedmaster.Everywatch was released with some controversial fans.H Moser released their new Streamliner in an updated case and movement.Longines released their Legend Diver in a 39mm case.Oris releases their ProPilot X with a new, colourful, titanium lasered dial.Patek Philippe releases a rainbow Aquanaut with minute repeaterMB&F release their new HM11 ‘Architect'.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The Geneva watch auctions wrapped up last week. We had some great results, an interesting last minute change at Christie's, but most importantly a ton of excitement for the things we love. Marlon Brando's GMT, a platinum, Beyer signed Patek Philippe 3700, a 1518 with integrated bracelet, and an incredible 6062 from Rolex in steel were all on the auction block.Phillips results can be found here.The Phillips New York Watch Auction Nine catalogue can be found here.Christie's results can be found here.GPHG winners for 2023 can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
With the year coming to a close quicker than we probably want, the holiday season comes into focus. Giving gifts to those loved ones around you is always a nice way to cap of the end of the year. We go through a few suggestions that are for the watch lovers out there.Loupe System can be found here.HSNY membership gifting can be found here.Our review of StrapsCo can be found here and their website can be found here.Camille Fournet can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Timex and seconde/seconde collaborate to produce new limit edition watches with a touch of fun.The Omega Seamaster Calendar reference 2627 from 1951 can be found here. Our article on the watch can be found here, and our video is here.The 1936 Zenith tank with sector dial can be found here.The 1957 LeCoultre reference 8986 with the caliber 481 movement can be found here.The 1951 IWC in rose gold with the caliber 89 movement can be found here. You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Watches of Switzerland, Soho hosted an exhibition showcasing the 2023 GPHG nominees.Watchtime hosted their New York event.OnlyWatch postpones their auction until 2024 after public scrutiny of the organizations financials.Monaco Legend Auctions hosted their Exclusive Timepieces auction this past weekend. They did an incredible job curating an auction where every piece was of exceptional quality. They also balanced rarity and accessibility to the best degree.The Vacheron Constantin reference 7375 can be found here.The Rolex reference 6062 with patina dial can be found here.The fresh-to-market Magnum Cartier with pearl cabochon and calendar moon phase can be found here.The Rolex Daytona reference 116520 with prototype blue Damask dial can be found here.The Patek Philippe reference 530 with black dial and yellow gold Breguet numbers belonging to John Goldberger can be found here.The fresh-to-market square Patek Philippe, possibly unique platinum square cased watch with Breguet numbers, leaf hands, and black enamel finishing can be found here.The Rolex Daytona reference 6265 “Mystery Cross” can be found here.The Rolex reference 3835 with triple-stepped lugs retailed by Ronchi, Milano can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
The biggest news this week was undoubtable the new Talking Watches episode released by Hodinkee. I had originally guested that the star would be Eric Clapton, but the episode took a bit of a different spin. We also take a look at a new collaboration, one that takes inspiration from a Heuer yacht timer. Being that I have a passion for yacht timers, I really enjoyed the release. Ed Sheeran's talking watches episode hosted by John Mayer can be found here.The Ed Sheeran x Hodinkee x G-Shock can be found here.The Tag Heuer and Rowing Blazers Carrera can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Montblanc teams up with Collective Horology to create the 1858 Minerva Monopusher Chronograph P.05 ‘BLUE ARROW'.Wilhelm Schmid presents at the Horological Society of New York in “A. Lange & Söhne and Its Very Own Way of Watchmaking”. Louis Vuitton Watches Teams Up With Rexhep Rexhepi For The LVRR-01 Chronographe à Sonnerie.Hodinkee announces their 80th episode of Talking Watches with a live screening event. My guess is the guest will be Eric Clapton! Longines releases their Spirit Flyback Chronograph in titanium. Sotheby's will auction the last George Daniels Millennium watch and the very first Co-axial Anniversary watch bearing Daniels' name and made by his apprentice Roger Smith.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!
Today we take a look at some of the highlights coming up at Phillips. There Geneva watch auction is being showed around the world and we were able to take a look at some of them in New York, including some incredible perpetual calendars from Patek Philippe. The auction can be found here.We also discuss Christie's Passion for Time, An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces auction, which will be happening this November. It really resonated with what I find important at Life on the Wrist. There are also some incredible watches coming up like a Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie No. 1, George Daniels Anniversary “No. 00”, An 18k rose gold Rolex ‘Gordon Bethune' Stelline Ref. 6062, and Marlon Brando's iconic Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT from ‘Apocalypse Now'. The auction can be found here and there Instagram post with pictures of these watches can be found here.You can find us on our Website, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!