omega speedmaster moonwatch story The chronograph watch that walked on the Moon
omega speedmaster, the nasa's apollo mission chronograph Manufactured by Omega in 1957 for racing drivers or motor racing enthusiasts, this chronograph fitted with a tachymeter was one of the two watches selected in 1965 by NASA to accompany astronauts on the Moon. (the other model...
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tudor watches, the alternative wanted by Hans Wilsdorf created to dare
A watch brand in its own right today, Tudor was registered by the company "Veuve de Philippe Hüther" for the founder of Rolex, Hans Wilsdorf in 1926, in order to allow the many watch enthusiasts to benefit from the major advances of the Rolex brand. , at an affordable price… “For...
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Sharon Stone : More than a trend, evidence.
It was in 1998, in the film directed by Barry Levinson that Sharon Stone, will be at the origin of a ground swell that will stir the world of watchmaking and cause a major change in the way women to wear watches today. The setting is as follows: Under the surface of the ocean, a...
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Rolex Submariner the depths icon
Rolex Submariner Roger Moore James bond 007 The Rolex Submariner is to the world of luxury watchmaking what the Porsche 911 is to the world of automobiles: a legend, an icon. Published in 1954 in the catalog of Rolex watches, La Submariner, based on the know-how of the brand...
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a watch ... a movie... heuer monaco ... le mans steve mcqueen...hide this submariner that heuer couldn't see
While the melody of Lalo Shifrin is on all the airwaves with the soundtrack of the film bulitt, interpreted by the two sex-symbols steve mcqueen and jacqueline bisset, jack william who directs heuer is aware of the craze for motor racing in the company of the 1960s and its positive image to...
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Glycine Airman SST the era of supersonic's watches
The Glycine Airman is a pilot's watch, very popular in the military air forces of the mid-twentieth century. This model, which was also adopted by a large number of civilian pilots during the 50s and 60s, was very successful due to its approval by the powerful American pilots...
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Rolex 6424: The origin of the Explorer, Airking, and Pro range. looking bacck on a historical transition
At the start of the 1950s, Rolex had an opulent Oyster range that rhymed with a bourgeois and comfortable life. The symbols of Luxury no longer have the same resonance in a world that is being rebuilt and which has long since sorted out the carefree period of the thirties. Rolex is...
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Oméga : Spirit of conquest the record's brand
If since 2015 Omega has been the brand which has had the best growth in the value of its collector's watches, it is because many enthusiasts have treasured this brand's watches in their collection and are still reluctant to do so. to separate. Omega is the vision of a certain Louis...
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