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HOW BIG OR SMALL OF A WATCH SHOULD YOU BUY?

One of the biggest questions we get when it comes to buying a watch has to do with how large or small the case is. It is one of those times w...

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LONGINES BLENDS HISTORY WITH VISION IN NEW PILOT MAJETEK

Swiss watch brand Longines, with more than 190 years of history, has a long and storied past in the world of aviation. After all, the advent o...

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WHAT’S YOUR WATCH MADE OF?

In the watch industry, there is so much talk about the looks of a watch, its features, its functions, what powers it. But sometimes there is anot...

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UNDERSTANDING THE COLORS OF GOLD AND PROPRIETARY GOLDS

Long respected as a noble metal, gold was among the earliest metals to be formed into jewelry, artifacts and more. Early civilizations worshipped...

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GREEN IS NOT JUST FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY

It seems every year around St. Patrick’s Day, people far and wide bring out their green as a way to celebrate – Irish or not. The thing is, gre...

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A CLOSER LOOK AT THE PANTHERE DE CARTIER COLLECTION

Since its founding in Paris in 1847 by Louis-Francois Cartier, the house of Cartier has been synonymous with luxury, mystical beauty and creat...

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What It’s Like To Walk The World’s Most Important Watch Exhibition

Recently, certain members of the C.D. Peacock team traveled to Geneva for the annual Watches & Wonders exhibition. Easily the most important tr...

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UNDERSTANDING THE TOURBILLON

If you’ve ever seen a watch with a tourbillon escapement built into it, and visible on the dial side, you would remember it. The constantly mo...

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UNDERSTANDING PERPETUAL CALENDAR WATCHES

Obsessed with always knowing the date, as well as the time? What about knowing the months, leap years, moon phases and more? With a perpetual ...

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OMEGA GETS EVEN SPEEDIER WITH REVOLUTIONARY SPIRATE SYSTEM

True Omega watch lovers will recognize the words “Speedy Tuesday.” It is a phrase that caught on back in 2012 when Robert Jan Broer of Fratell...

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