vintage

Marlon Brando's 'Apocalypse Now' Rolex Sells for $1.9 million

The GMT Master had its bezel prised off by the man himself so that his character Col Kurtz could wear it in the film.

December 11, 2019

vintage

Meet the Million Dollar Watches Sold This Week

In the just concluded set of auctions in Geneva, two Patek Philippe and three Rolex watches fetched more than $10 million between them.

November 14, 2019

vintage

Sistema Magini and a Covert Axis Mission to Tokyo

A chronograph with a historic link to a pocketwatch that helped an Italian Air Force crew fly a secret mission has resurfaced.

November 02, 2019

lifestyle

The Coolest Retro Style Mechanical Watches Under 5000 Dirhams

Proof that you don’t need to break the bank to wear a stylish watch with an interesting back story.

October 17, 2019

collectors

Video: Collector's Evening with Grand Seiko in Dubai

WatchTime Middle East got the community together for an evening to celebrate the cult Japanese brand.

September 29, 2019

collectors

The Two Watch Agenda with Fayssal Kaddoura

The Dubai-based collector channels his inner Marie Kondo and tell us about the two he would keep.

September 22, 2019

news

Doxa SUB 200 is a Tribute to a Sublime Past

The reissue of a much-loved beater from 1967 marks the 130th anniversary of the brand known for its sturdy diver's watches.

September 03, 2019

vintage

For Sale: Marlon Brando's Rolex GMT from Apocalypse Now

The legendary actor's Rolex GMT Ref. 1675 is being auctioned off by his adopted daughter at a New York auction on December 10.

July 15, 2019

lifestyle

9 Facts about the NATO strap and its Military Past

SUMMER STYLE: The fashionable and utilitarian nylon strap has its roots in the watches issued to British forces in the 1970s.

July 09, 2019

vintage

George Daniels Space Explorer Sells for Record £3.6 million

The famed pocketwatch made by the master watchmaker is now the most expensive British timepiece sold at any auction.

July 03, 2019

collectors

Meet the F.P. Journe Astronomic Blue for Only Watch Auction 2019

The indie watchmaker unveils the most complicated F.P. Journe yet for the biennial watch charity auction.

July 02, 2019

lifestyle

Holiday Special: 5 Green Dial Watches to Wear This Summer

Green is this year's hottest trend in the watch world. We pick five low-key high style options to wear during the holiday season.

June 27, 2019

collectors

The Two-Watch Agenda with Marcin Rogal

In our ongoing series, we asked the Polish-born artist about the two he would keep if he had to let everything else go.

June 24, 2019

vintage

Introducing the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Barakuda

The neo-vintage diver pays homage to a Fifty Fathoms model that was supplied for the German Bunesmarine and civilian market in the late 1960s.

May 23, 2019

vintage

Naval Inspiration: Meet the Blancpain Nageurs de Combat

This homage timepiece is inspired by a legendary watch made for the French Combat Swimmers corps in the mid-19th century.

May 23, 2019