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In January 2025, Rescapement relaunched as Unpolished Watches, the newsletter for watch collectors and insiders. It’s a 2x/week email to stay up to date on what’s really happening. Named one of the best single operator newsletters on the internet.


Hands-On: Nomos Club Campus in Pink and Purple

July 7, 2022

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The new, colorful Club Campus options

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In Interviews & News Tags Nomos

Hands-On: The New AnOrdain Model 2

June 2, 2022

Hands-On

Handmade enamel dial in a field watch? It works

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In Interviews & News Tags AnOrdain
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The scene in Beverly Hills in March when a woman was shot after a scuffle involving the theft of a Richard Mille RM 11-03

Recommended: Rise in Watch Theft in Focus at the Los Angeles Times

May 3, 2022

News

What’s behind the disturbing trend?

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In Interviews & News Tags Richard Mille

The Cartier Baignoire Allongée Is Finally Getting Its Due

April 16, 2022

Auctions

A crazy London Baignoire Allongée sells for $176,000.

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In Interviews & News Tags Cartier

The New F.P. Journe Vagabondage Is the Final Chapter for a Journe Deep Cut

April 4, 2022

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Vagabondage I Gold, 18 years in the making

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In Interviews & News Tags FP Journe
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Oris Pro Pilot X Caliber 400

10 of the Best New Watches from Watches & Wonders 2022

April 4, 2022

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The best new everyday watches from the watch world’s biggest week

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In Guides, Interviews & News Tags Tudor, Vacheron Constantin, Cartier, Rolex, Nomos, IWC, Grand Seiko, Oris, Zenith

Hairspring: 3 Vintage Picks Under $5,000 Available Right Now

March 25, 2022

Vintage

An Explorer's Watch that Went to Greenland; a Caravelle 'Devil Diver'; a RAF-issued Seiko Chronograph

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In Interviews & News Tags Smiths, Seiko, Caravelle

Hands-On with the New Nomos Orion Silver and Gold

March 23, 2022

Review

Everyone wishes for silver and gold.

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In In-Depth, Interviews & News Tags Nomos

Rolex sales reach CHF 8 billion, Cartier now the second-largest watch brand by sales

March 8, 2022

News

The 2021 Swiss watch industry report is here, and we’ve got the download.

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Introducing: Oak & Oscar Humboldt GMT

March 3, 2022

Releases

A new GMT from Chicago-based Oak & Oscar, and an auction to support Ukraine

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In Interviews & News Tags Oak & Oscar

Royal Oaks, NFTs, and How to Build a Community

March 3, 2022

News

Crypto and watch communities

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In Interviews & News Tags Audemars Piguet

Breaking: Original Royal Oak Design Sells for $600,000+

February 25, 2022

News

A huge result for the original prototype design by Gerald Genta

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In Interviews & News Tags Audemars Piguet

The secret Massena LAB release that already sold out is an homage to an enigmatic vintage chronograph

February 18, 2022

Drops

A look at the limited edition Massena LAB Geometer.

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In Interviews & News

Significant Watches: Royal Oak Anniversary, Hype and Leonardo Dicaprio, and Recapping the Miami Beach Antique Show

February 9, 2022

Podcast

The most Significant Podcast in watches returns!

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In Interviews & News

Introducing: Raúl Pagès Régulateur

January 29, 2022

Release

An amazing technical achievement from the independent Swiss watchmaker

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In Interviews & News

Week in Watches: Grand Seiko GMTs, the state of the Nautilus, and Swatch Jellyfish

January 26, 2022

Week in Watches

Plus an in-depth look at Omega Speedmaster 'Racing' dials

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In Interviews & News Tags Grand Seiko, Omega, Swatch

Introducing: Swatch Clear Collection, an homage to my favorite vintage Swatch

January 25, 2022

Releases

Back and fun (and transparent) as ever.

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In Interviews & News Tags Swatch

Week in Watches: Rolex raises prices; releases from Grand Seiko and Hypebeast

January 17, 2022

Week in Watches

Plus a Royal Oak QP to preview the first big auction of 2022

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In Interviews & News Tags Cartier, Patek, Rolex, Grand Seiko

Found: World Series winner Howie Kendrick's Tudor Submariner for sale

January 4, 2022

Found

Your chance to own a vintage Tudor from a Talking Watches vet and World Series champ

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In Interviews & News, Just for Fun Tags Tudor
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Six of the most intriguing missing watches

January 4, 2022

In-Depth

From Buzz Aldrin’s Speedmaster to President LBJ’s ‘President’, the watches we’re still searching for.

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In Interviews & News, In-Depth, Editor's Picks Tags Rolex, Patek, Omega
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