Since 2010, I've owned several watches from Benarus, and then Raven, and I only bring it up because the Trekker link 39 exceeded my general expectations and also managed to illustrate just how far Raven has come since its earliest models. link The "39" in the Trekker's name is based on the case size (i.e. 39mm wide). Match that with a thickness of 13mm and a very wearable 47.5mm lug to lug (making it very similar in size to link another very well-known 39mm diver).
Caliber: Calibre BVL 348 link (Papillon), Calibre BVL 206 link (Sapphire)Functions: Minutes, jumping hours, tourbillon (Papillon), Hours, minutes, tourbillon (Sapphire)Power Reserve: 60 hours link (Papillon), 64 hours (Sapphire)Winding: Manual
This one link is special because link it harkens back to Omega's first foray into the Bond franchise way back in 1995 when Pierce Brosnan wore what's become known link as the "Bond Seamaster" in Goldeneye. Taking cues from that original watch, Omega has blended elements of general vintage-ness with bits from the now iconic '90s design.
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Every so often, her mind-melting Instagram page lights up with delightfully surreal cookies link modeled after a high-end mechanical watch. link Below, she explains her process. In case you're wondering, the cookies link are $4 apiece. Shipping to the States can get expensive, she says – though still a bargain compared to the watch itself.
Omega must have been feeling pretty confident when they made this watch because let's be honest, it's totally unnecessary. But because it's unnecessary, Omega didn't spare any details on this one to prove a point about delivering a meticulously executed gold model and at the same time making it look almost identical to their lower-priced steel model. link As controversial as that may sound, love it or hate it, I believe that link is exactly the essence and beauty of this link watch.
While the 40mm diameter titanium case and link wristband remain perfectly integrated, the model distinguishes itself link thanks to a laser engraving covering the entire timepiece, including link the dial, with the exception of the bezel.
But every once in a while, a watch sneaks up with such impressive accuracy that I won't shut up about link it. This happened the other link day when I broke out an old friend, my Grand Seiko SBGM221, link from its safety-deposit-box-sized cell.
With little more than a new color link to connect with current link trends, the SeaQ remains a great-looking and sporty addition to the Glashutte link Original lineup and the green version can be had for $9,000, on either a rubber or synthetic strap (add $300 for a fold-over buckle), or $10,200 on the steel bracelet.
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