Sam Hewitt's OMEGA Watch Collection https://youtu.be/rnb2yZW7FXo Sam Hewitt is a watch collector, specifically an OMEGA watch collector. Hewitt began collecting watches when he turned 40 and decided that he wanted to buy himself a “real” watch. He bo…
Olivier Muller is a passionate watch expert. He has served as a consultant and journalist for almost 15 years and is an expert watchmaker. In 2008, Muller founded Delos Communications, which focuses solely on luxury wristwatches. Muller is also a con…
Kyle Stults is the founder and editor of Perpetuelle.com, an online wristwatch publication read by watch enthusiasts all over the world. Stults's passion and enthusiasm for watches is evident through his in-depth analyses of the latest luxury and ava…
Jeff Stein is the nation’s foremost Heuer expert, founder of On The Dash, and a good friend of Crown & Caliber's. Jeff recently stopped by the Crown & Caliber offices for a bit of show and tell with some of his favorite watches, his collectio…
As the author of 5 books on horology and a contributing writer to countless publications worldwide, Kristian Haagen is well-respected in the Swiss watch industry. Haagen travels the world, reviewing luxury watches and considers himself to be a "timeg…
As Editor-in-Chief of JCK Magazine, Victoria Gomelsky has expertise in the jewelry, luxury watch, and fashion industries. Gomelsky is also a contributing author to the International New York Times. She graduated with an undergrad in Political Science…
Eric Wind is a contributing author for Hodinkee, where he discusses watches, specifically vintage watches. His popular "Bring a Loupe" series alerts watch enthusiasts of interesting and unique watches that are available for sale in the watch market…
Crown & Caliber had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Heaton, watch enthusiast/adventure seeker. Heaton has traveled all over the world writing about his adventures and giving reviews on outdoor gear, specifically watches. From diving in New Zea…
Crown and Caliber is currently consigning a Speake Marin Serpent Calendar. The Speake Marin Serpent Calendar is one of the most recognizable Speake Marin models with its Piccadilly case, blued steel hands, and serpentine hand that indicates the day…
Luxury watches come with a variety of numbers associated with them on the paperwork, case back, chronometer certificate etc., but which numbers are really significant? We are often afraid of giving the serial number away because of the growing replic…
Elizabeth Doerr is certainly an expert in the world of luxury watches. Since moving to Europe in 1988, Doerr has become a highly respected watch journalist. Doerr has served as a contributing author to numerous publications, including iW and Wristwat…
How does a chronograph work? For most experienced watch enthusiasts, the answer to this question is second nature. However, for watch enthusiasts who are new to the world of watches, they may not be aware of the purpose of a chronograph or how to use…
After making headlines for the past year, the first round of Apple Watches has finally arrived. Already sold out in stores, Apple Watches will not be available again in stores until June. The price range for the Apple Watch is from $350 for the most…
Arthur Touchot is the Editor-in-Chief of Haute Time. In addition to writing for this publication, Touchot also discusses watches for the New York Times, the Financial Times, and The Daily Telegraph. During his career, he has had the opportunity to in…
It does not take much to notice that most watches are designed with men in mind. Of the watches that are designed for women, most ladies watches are smaller in size, include diamonds and bright colors, and house quartz movements. A lot of attention i…
Celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year, MB&F just recently introduced its latest creation, the Legacy Machine 101 Frost. MB&F is a truly innovative company as it strives to create incredibly horological machines, usually releasing one…
On Sunday, April 18, the much anticipated NBA playoffs will begin. The two hottest teams in the NBA right now are the Atlanta Hawks and the Golden State Warriors. However, once the playoffs begin, records will all start at zero. Throughout the year…
With the weather slowly starting to warm up, it is time to start planning a vacation. One of the best ways to take advantage of the warmer temperatures is to plan a trip on the open seas, whether it is on a yacht, speedboat, or sailboat. When…
Concerns about temperature and climate’s effects on a watch often arise when we make travel plans that remove us from our daily surroundings. It is when we go to new places or break from the routine that we typically worry about what might happen to…
Baselworld is the time of year when all watch brands and enthusiasts from all over the world come together to talk watches and to see what their favorite watch brands have been up to since last year’s Baselworld. This event is especially great for sm…
Tourbillons are one of the most elaborate and intricate complications in watchmaking. Only the most innovative brands and talented watchmakers are able to successfully create tourbillon watches. While we are still in the early months of 2015, some of…
Bremont was founded in 2002 by brothers Nick and Giles English. An English watchmaking company, Bremont combines the love of flying with a passion for precise timepieces. Determined to be a leader in the horology industry, Bremont watches are known f…
For watch enthusiasts, it is the most wonderful time of the year. It is finally time for Baselworld. Baselworld brings together watch brands from all over the world to Basel, Switzerland. These brands will spend all year preparing for the upcoming Ba…
Zenith has a long history, part of which involves the race for the first automatic chronograph movement. This began in the early 60’s and was meant to be achieved in time for Zenith’s centennial in 1965. As noted by Jeff Stein in “Project 99:” In 196…
One of the craziest times of year is finally approaching, NCAA March Madness. This time of year brings together the 64 best college basketball teams in the country, pitting them against each other until only the best team is left and named the Colleg…