Charles Pierre Baudelaire, the French poet and famous dandy, once commented that dandies had “no profession other than elegance”. And…
Category: Pocketwatch
Lifestyle: Shake and stir your own whiskey cocktails
Joanne Ward spent the whole week staring at the bottom of a whiskey tumbler to give you this report on…
Watch of the week: George Daniels 4-minute Tourbillon
This could be the ultimate retirement watch for some lucky soul. It’s a George Daniels 4 minute Tourbillion with a…
Which watch for: a psychologist
“Until we recognise the universe in our heads, attempts to understand reality will remain a road to nowhere.” The psychologist…
Patek Philippe 18ct gold Hunter pocketwatch
????? always has a range of stunning vintage watches on display, but once in a while, something truly exceptional comes…
President Lincoln and the secret message in a pocketwatch
This story is 2.5 years old or 150.5 years old depending on which way you look at it, but whichever…
You’ve got to pick a pocket or two
Whether you’re a dedicated wrist watch wearer or you just rely on a 21st century pocket watch in the shape…
Is time up for the pocket watch?
Pocket watch past One of the earliest references of a ‘pocket clock’ was in November 1492 when Italian clockmaker Bartholomew…
Lesser known watch brands: Jean Marcel Watches
Name a top Swiss watch brand and the chances are Jean Marcel won’t be on the tip of your…
Watches under the hammer
A Patek Philippe watch will come under the hammer on March 10th in an auction by Antiquorum Auctioneers. It is…