Auction to Celebrate Piaget’s 150th Anniversary
The French house Artcurial says the sale will highlight men’s and women’s styles from the 1960s through 2000s.
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What’s in a (Watch) Name?
Brands have taken their names from people, places and unusual things.
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A Giant Leap for the Leap Second. Is Mankind Ready?
A top scientist has proposed a new way to reconcile the two different ways that our clocks keep time. Meet — wait for it — the leap minute.
Posted inCollectors and Collections Midtown Area (Manhattan, NY) Organizations, Societies and Clubs RollieFest Savage, Fred Sotheby's Watches and Clocks
Watches, Fans and a Giant Blue Whale. It’s RollieFest 2023.
Geoffrey Hess invited what he described as ‘the crème de la crème of the collectors’ community’ to a weekend in Manhattan.