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Omega Speedmaster 145.012: Why Collectors Keep Coming Back to the Calibre 321

By Brent Robillard The Moonwatch There is a small occupational hazard in calling yourself @calibre321 on Instagram. Eventually, someone expects you to have something sensible to say about the calibre 321. I suppose this is my opportunity. Please bear with me. During my recent visit to Kaplans in Stockholm, I photographed an Omega Speedmaster Professional 145.012 dating to around 1968. It is among the watches … Continue reading Omega Speedmaster 145.012: Why Collectors Keep Coming Back to the Calibre 321

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The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona 16520

By Brent Robillard The Making of the Modern Daytona For two years now, I have visited Kaplans Auction House in Stockholm about a month before its fall Important Watches auction. It is an opportunity to spend time with a collection the auction house describes as a “handpicked selection of vintage pieces, limited editions, modern sports watches and iconic models.” Given that Kaplans handles more than … Continue reading The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona 16520

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TAG Heuer x WOS Carrera Exclusive

Tyler Frederick Motorsport giant Whenever I hear watches and motorsport, I always think of TAG Heuer and their extensive and ever-growing history in all things that go fast. Over the last year, we’ve seen TAG/LVMH take over as the primary sponsor of Formula One, and while I do appreciate Rolex as a brand, as well as their history in motorsport, TAG will always be the … Continue reading TAG Heuer x WOS Carrera Exclusive

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