Watch News, Reviews & Features With A Flavour of Scotland
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Scottish Watches Podcast #182 : The New eBay Authenticity Guarantee with Head of Luxury Tirath Kamdar
Reviews
Seiko has just released its Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series, i.e. the SPB165, SPB167, SPB169 and SPB170. It is telling of Seiko’s brand image when a common reaction to its higher priced models is often, “how much for a Seiko?”. But the brand has worked hard in this past year to shake…
Reviews
When you buy a watch how much do you care about the people who make it? Did anyone ever buy a Rolex because of Jean-Frederic Dufour? or an Audemars Piguet because of François-Henry Bennahmias? Now maybe when you get into the realm of the superstar watchmaker things are different, an F.P…
Articles
It has been a frantic three weeks of watch releases, with all the big boys like Rolex (which we covered here, here and here), Audemars Piguet. Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin all dropping new watches, along with smaller brands like Oris, Nodus and Baltic also launching new watches. While we normally like to cover watch releases along with more…
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Scottish Watches Podcast #181 : Rick Learns to STFU, New Patek Philippe, Hublot, Muhle Glashutte and More The Pen, sorry the mic is mightier than the mute button…unless it is R.T Custer you are up against or State-Side-Sam. So this week we go back to school, specifically Grange Hill Room…
Articles
The Tudor Black Bay GMT (BBGMT) is peerless. Introduced during to much surprise at Baselworld 2018, the BBGMT showed us Tudor was not sacred of treading on big brother’s toes whilst still doing its own thing. Instantly it became one of the most desirable watches commanding a waitlist and a…
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Scottish Watches Podcast #180 : The Story of Swatch vs Vortic And The Little Guy Winning We spoke to RT as it was announced that he had won against one of the largest watch groups in the world. Listen to the show and be sure to check out our detailed…
News
We have covered in the months gone by the story of Hamilton Watches (Hamilton International Ltd) who are owned by Swatch Group v Vortic Watches (Vortic LLC) and have interviewed RT the company owner about the case. A summary is basically that Vortic take historical pocket watches and convert them…
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Scottish Watches Podcast #179 : New Snoopy and Oris Roberto Clemente Watches Plus RedBar Global Meetup This week we have a full goodie bag for you, as well as a “full” Oris Bear, but other than Mr Bears box we have the over arm cricket watch celebration, also from Oris…
Articles
So, I’d thought I’d do something a little different this week, after gaining inspiration from Omair’s Q&A with Mitch Mason Watches earlier on last week. Week after week, you guys sit and read stuff regarding our own personal opinions regarding new releases, strap preferences and even our own experiences within…
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Scottish Watches Podcast #178 : Flying Tourbillons, More New Grand Seiko Plus The Downfall Watch