Timekeeping Department - Page 6

Five Gulf Racing Inspired Watches for Under $500

Back in 2018, I shared a popular post with a collection of Gulf Racing-inspired watches, many of them costing several thousands of dollars, and the few affordable options, like the beautiful Seiko

The Watches of James Bond

In the James Bond films, watches have played a key role in many of 007's adventures, from detecting radiation in Thunderball to housing a laser in GoldenEye, but the majority of James' watches just

Bulova’s Forgotten Motorsports Heritage

When most people think of motorsports watches, major brands like Rolex, Tag Heuer, and Yema spring to mind, but Bulova, a watch brand with a 146-year history, isn't one that most automotive enthusiasts

What Makes This A $500,000 Watch?

by Michael Satterfield – 07/05/2022 Unless you are a hardcore watch aficionado it is likely that you have never heard of Swiss Watchmaker Greubel Forsey, in the legacy of Swiss watches, the

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5.11 Tactical Watches

by Michael Satterfield – 06/24/2022 Back in 1968, rock climber Royal Robbins reached the top of a climb in Yosemite National Park and noticed his pants hadn’t held up to the climb,

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Bamford X Michelin

TGR Staff -06/22/2022 Cars and watches go hand in hand and the team at Bamford London has teamed up with Michelin tires to produce a limited edition watch, the B347 Pilot Sport,

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

The Yema Kavinsky LED Limited Edition

I can't tell you how many back roads I have blasted down with Kavinsky's 80s inspired electropop blasting through the speakers. So when I saw that Yema was releasing a collaboration with

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

How To Install A NATO Strap On Your Watch

As a great way to refresh a watch you have had in your collection for a while is to install a NATO Strap. My TSOVET JPT-NT42 has been around the world with

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Perpetual Calendar Funky Blue Limited Edition

The H. Moser & Cie. Perpetual Calendar has been an horological wonder since it was first introduced in 2005, thanks to its simple sophistication. It would be a decade before the Endeavour

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

ProTek Watch Launches at SHOT Show

ProTek launched its first-ever watch collection today at SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Designed with the military, law enforcement, and first responders in mind. ProTek's party piece is the self-powered illumination technology

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Zenith Chronomaster | Lupin The Third – Final Edition

Swiss watch manufacture Zenith and Japanese manga and anime series Lupin The Third, have released a unique collaboration, the Chronomaster Revival Lupin The Third – Final Edition.

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Watch Review: Are Vincero Watches Worth the Money?

by Michael Satterfield -11/08/2021 Watch collectors often balk at fashion watches, while some are described as “microbrands” others are derided as cheap “fashion watches.” But in a world where the least expensive

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Breitling Is Back

I have been a fan of Breitling watches for as long as I can remember, the first Breitling I purchased was in the early 2000s when I was working as the internet

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3 years ago