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  • The watch was the subject of intense bidding in New York
    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
  • All five of these watches have breached the million dollar mark
    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
  • The crew that flew the mission to Tokyo
    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
  • All these watches are priced under AED 5000
    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
  • The event was an exclusive and invite-only
    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
  • With the two watches that survived the hypothetical cull
    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
  • The watch celebrates the 130th anniversary of the brand
    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
  • Brando as Col. Kurtz in the cult classic movie Apocalypse Now
    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
  • The NATO strap here seen on a vintage IWC Mark XI
    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
  • Daniels worked on this watch between 1979 and 1982
    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
  • This is a unique piece for Only Watch Auction 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
  • The Montblanc 1858 Geosphere is great for the outdoor enthusiast
    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
  • Rogal is a Polish-born artist known for his watch canvases
    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
  • This is a limited edition of 500 pieces
    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
  • The design inspiration of the Nageurs de Combat is drawn from 1953
    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
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  • The new Rolex Daytona Ref 116500LN tests

    Object of Desire: The new Rolex Daytona

    With its stainless steel case and ceramic bezel, it's easy to understand why the new chronograph from the Geneva giant is such a sought after timepiece.

  • The most recognizable of the Panerai watches now have in-house movements news

    Panerai Goes all In-house With New P.6000 Movement

    SIHH2018: The Italian brand introduces new ETA-alternative in the Luminor Base Logo and Luminor Marina Logo series.

  • The Oyster Precision has lived in the shadow of its more famous siblings collectors

    The One That Started it All: Rolex Oyster Precision Ref. 6426

    In the second of our new series, Tariq Malik from vintage watch boutique Momentum Dubai on how he scored his first Rollie.

  • The trend for vintage inspired watches continues vintage

    9 Best Vintage Revival Watches of 2018

    The watch industry continues to raid its archives department for inspiration and the results continue to impress.

  • The watch is limited to just 19 pieces news

    Ressence Type 1 DXB is the Middle East edition we deserve

    The indie brand's take is inspired by Arabic geometric patterns and a break from regional editions featuring Eastern Arabic numerals.

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