Watch Talks

A Man and His Watch - An Interview with Matt Hranek

Before the internet we had books. We learnt from books, we relaxed with books and we relied on books to archive thoughts and knowledge. Now we learn via Google and relax by thumbing down our timeli...

The Rolex Day-Date - King of Versatility

The Rolex Day-Date is a great watch to own and a great watch to wear. In a watch market that is obsessed with the Daytona particularly and Rolex sports watches in general, the Day-Date is in some w...

Passiontalk - Watches with Charisma

Condition, condition, condition! It’s become the horological equivalent of the old expression about buying property – location, location, location! But what does condition actually mean? And how do...

An Original Owner Rolex Explorer Gilt 1016

In an amazing story involving years of longing for a Rolex and a watch brokered by a bullfighter, this original owner 1016 has witnessed alloy over the past fifty years. We were so excited to be co...

Spot On - Rolex Black Waffle Dial Datejust Ref. 6305

Sometimes a watch can rise from being a humble and under-the-radar hard-core collectors’ favourite to become a universally sought after piece. Today’s Spot On subject is just that – the Rolex Datej...

Spot On – Rolex Ovettone 6298 Tapestry Dial

This weekend will see some very interesting watches go under the hammer at both Phillips and Christie’s. Of particular interest to us are a couple of very important Ovettone watches that are classe...

Just because we love it...

Just shooting moods for some new straps i found this line-up in my studio and could not resist to share. Man i love watches… Soon there will be more shown of these beauties.

The South Pacific Rolex 5513

A Pacific Tool Watch Adventure We would like to present to you today a very interesting watch that was used in the field by a diver as part of one of the most infamous chapters in the history of mo...

The Rolex Submariner Reference 5508  

There is no vintage Rolex watch more iconic than the Submariner. Its versatile styling, timeless design and tool watch roots make it the natural choice for lovers of vintage timepieces. Since its i...

Spot On - A Large Measure - The Rolex 8029

You may remember our article about large size time-only watches from the 1940s and 50s that I wrote about here last year. It was an era when the focus was to produce small, discreet watches that we...