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Bonhams December 2024 Fine Watches sale: my highlights

Usually their catalogue is a healthy mix of collectible watches ranging in price from relatively affordable to somewhat a bit more expensive, to put it mildly.  The catalogue offers 57 lots and the list is diverse. Yes, the regular Daytonas, Royal Oaks and variety of Pateks are included, but also a 1940’s Grana military watch, […]

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Only Watch 2023- 5 outrageously colourful watches

Only Watch 2023- 5 outrageously colourful watches

For a watch fan the bi-annual Only Watch auction is one of the regular highlights. Founded in 2005 and up for its 10th edition on November 5, this charity auction combines the good cause, support for the research of the Duchene Muscular Dystrophy disease, with a blast of horological creativity from all the big (and smaller) […]

Why the Rolex Oyster Celebration dial is my kind of Rolex

Why the Rolex Oyster Celebration dial is my kind of Rolex

I’ve been frequenting watch fairs for 10 years now, and whether it’s Baselworld, SIHH or Watches and Wonders I always feel a bit excited for the opening hour, when all brands open the gates and the novelties can be seen and touched. And while the majority of the press attention in the first hours usually […]

The Top 5 Summer Watches of 2023 (plus G-Shock)

The Top 5 Summer Watches of 2023 (plus G-Shock)

Omega Seamaster Ploprof 1200M Summer Blue Omega chose the Greek island of Mykonos to present their 75th anniversary collection of the Seamaster. With a sea blue as the dominating color several new editions were launched and the re-issue of the PloProf 1200M Summer Blue really stands out. The unique shape and size doesn’t make it a […]

Watch Brands on Instagram Q1 – 2023

Watch Brands on Instagram Q1 – 2023

Performance Watchbrands on Instagram Q1-2023 Top engagement and Top 25 most liked posts! Having diligently tracked the performance of watch brands on Instagram for years, we, at DailyWatch, are excited to share a glimpse of this invaluable data with you.

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The Top 5 World’s Most Complicated wristwatches

The Top 5 World’s Most Complicated wristwatches

Every function added to the time only functions (hours, minutes and seconds) is regarded a “complication” in horology. The regular complications that we can find on many watches are a date, a power reserve, a world timer and a chronograph. From there it goes up in complexity, status and price when a (perpetual) calendar, a […]

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms is 70. Time to dive into this iconic diver

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms is 70. Time to dive into this iconic diver

When talking divers’ watches the Fifty Fathoms usually ranks up quite prominent in the discussion, probably right after the Submariner. And deservedly so, as the launch of Blancpain’s icon in 1953 marked the start of the modern divers’ watch. While the model was successful and adopted by many professional (military) divers, the quartz crisis caused […]

My Top 5 watches at Bonhams’ June 21 auction

My Top 5 watches at Bonhams’ June 21 auction

On June 21, Bonham’s London watch department will host an auction selling 105 watches, with many brands and a good variety of Rolex and Patek. I selected my top 5: 1) Lot 78: Rolex ref. 5513 Military Submariner Rolex Submariners are widely appreciated as tool watches, and this “MilSub” is one in the truest sense […]

Three highly complicated Patek Philippes in Tokyo

Three highly complicated Patek Philippes in Tokyo

The “Watch Art” exhibition is a traveling show, allowing the public to enjoy insights into the brands’ impressive heritage, craftsmanship and of course a good overview of watches. More than 500 timepieces are brought together, including 190 belonging to the Patek museum in Geneva. One can assume what a logistic operation it must be.. As […]

Audemars Piguet and Spider-Man: Do you love or hate it?

Audemars Piguet and Spider-Man: Do you love or hate it?

Talking piece of this is week is without a doubt the latest version coming from Audemars Piguets collaboration with Marvel: the Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon “Spider-Man”. The launch of the watch in Dubai, alongside a one-off sold for $6.2 million, caused quite a stir on social media. Everybody has an opinion and it seems you’re […]

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