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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Invicta Men's S1 Chrono On Sale With Huge 87% Discount On Amazon

Invicta Men's S1 Chrono On Sale With Huge 87% Discount On Amazon Amazon has the Invicta Men's S1 Collection Stainless Steel Chronograph Watch on sale for only $64.99. The list price of this watch is $495. You save 87%.

Features of the Invicta Men's S1 Collection Stainless Steel Chronograph include Quality Japanese-Quartz movement, Mineral Crystal, Stainless Steel Case, Black and Red Silicone Strap, Chronograph Functions with 24 Hour, 60 Minute, 60 Second Subdials, Date Function, Luminous Hands, Stainless Steel Case with 6 Hexagonal Screws, Red Textured Dial and Water-resistant to 330 feet (100 M).
The red color makes this watch stand out and at this price it is a great bargain gift as well.


$64.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping

Marine Royale 5847


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Marine Royale 5847 comes is a 45mm solid 18K rose gold case (pictured) or 18k white gold, features luminous markers and a uni-directional diver's bezel. The bezel's unidirectional rotation is secured by a blocking pawl, visible and located between the two winding crowns on the case flank. The 5847 comes with an alarm, which can be clearly heard underwater. The alarm setting crown and on-off pushpiece, in gold, are sheathed in rubber for easier handling. Inside, is a self-winding Breguet 519R.12 movement with a 45-hour power reserve. Hit "more" below to read the full press release.
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Specifications: Case: round, in 18K rose gold with finely fluted caseband. Manually engine- turned caseback fitted with a sapphire crystal. Diameter: 45 mm. Rounded horns welded to the case, screw pins securing the strap. Wave-shaped ratchet at 3 o'clock serving to ensure the bezel's one-way rotation. One-way rotating bezel with luminous marker. Rubber covered alarm on/off pushpiece at 8 o'clock. Alarm setting pushpiece at 4 o'clock sheathed in black rubber. Screw-locked crowns. Water-resistant to 30 bar (300m).
Dial: 18K gold with black rhodium finish, displaying a wave pattern manually engraved on a rose engine. Individually numbered and signed BREGUET. Chapter ring with applied pink gilt Roman numerals and luminous dots. Triangular hand at the center for setting the alarm time. Alarm power-reserve indication in an aperture between 9 and 11 o'clock. Alarm on/off indicator in a round aperture at 12 o'clock. Date at 6 o'clock. Facetted, open-tipped BREGUET hands in 18-carat gold, coated with a luminous compound.

Movement: self-winding mechanical, with alarm mechanism, numbered and signed BREGUET. Cal. 519R. 12 lines, 36 jewels. 45-hour power-reserve. Engine-turned 18K rose gold rotor. Frequency 4 Hz. Straight-line lever escapement. Balance-wheel with regulating screws. Adjusted in 5 positions.
Rubber strap.

Also available in 18K white gold and with a leather strap.
Retail is $42,000.

JR1000 Goldwaters


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Jean Richard has created a new version of their Diverscope watch, the JR1000 Goldwaters. The case is 43 x 43mm and 13.5mm tall. It is made of stainless steel that has been coated in vulcanized rubber. The crown-shields and caseback are made of PVD coated titanium. The dual screw-down crowns are 18k pink gold. The sapphire is convex and with an anti-reflective treatment. The caseback is secured with 4 screws. Water-resistance is 300 meters.
The dial is matte black with arabic numerals and indexes in luminescent material. The strap comes in either black rubber or black rubber coated alligator with a black PVD stainless steel folding buckle.
Inside, is the in-house manufactured JR1000 self-winding mechanical movement. It runs at 4hz (28,800 vph) and has a 48-hour power reserve. The crown at 3 o'clock controls the hours, minutes and date setting. The crown at 9 o'clock adjusts the bi-directional internal diving bezel.
Estimated retail is $9000.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Las Vegas Strip Collection

Audemars Piguet just released their Las Vegas Strip Collection, which was originally unveiled at SIHH 2009 this past January. The collection consists of four watches, ranging from $24,800 and up, all are Royal Oak Offshores. Starting this month, the collection is available at authorized AP dealers in Las Vegas. It is also on view in APs new NYC flagship boutique located at 65 East 57th Street.
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26186SN.OO.D101CR.01
Royal Oak Offshore selfwinding chronograph caliber 3126/3840 with date and small seconds. Black "Méga Tapisserie" patterned dial, red luminescent numerals. Blackened steel case, caseback engraved with "Las Vegas Strip", black rubber crown and pushers. "Hornback" black crocodile strap with blackened steel AP folding clasp. Water-resistant to 100 meters. Case Size: 42mm Limited edition of 400 pieces Retail is $24,800.
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Ladies' Royal Oak Offshore selfwinding chronograph caliber 2385 with date. Black "Méga Tapisserie" patterned dial, 8 diamond indexes.18-carat white gold case set with 323 brilliant-cut diamonds (~5.86 carats), caseback engraved with "Las Vegas Strip", black rubber crown and pushers. Black leather strap with 18-carat white gold AP folding clasp set with diamonds. Water-resistant to 20 meters. Case size: 37mm Limited edition of 60 pieces Retail is $76,800.
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26191BC.ZZ.D002CR.01
Royal Oak Offshore selfwinding chronograph caliber 3126/3840 with date and small seconds. Black "Méga Tapisserie" patterned dial, red luminescent numerals.18-carat white gold case set with 369 brilliant-cut diamonds (~5.86 carats), caseback engraved with "Las Vegas Strip", black rubber crown and pushers. Black leather strap with 18-carat white gold AP folding clasp set with diamonds. Water-resistant to 20 meters. Case size: 42mm Limited edition of 60 pieces Retail is $80,000.
26268SN.OO.D002CU.01
Royal Oak manual winding tourbillon caliber 2889 with chronograph. Black "Méga Tapisserie" patterned dial, red numerals. Blackened steel case, caseback engraved with "Las Vegas Strip", blackened steel crown and pushers. Black leather strap with blackened steel AP folding clasp. Water-resistant to 20 meters. Case size: 42mm Limited edition of 35 pieces Retail is TBD.
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Concord C1 Retrograde

C1 Retrograde comes in a 44 mm titanium case and features Concords signature styling, which includes rubber coated elements around the bezel and crown.
Inside, is an automatic Soprod 9094 movement that runs at 28,800 vph (or 4 hz) and features 30 jewels. The movement has been modified by Concord and features a snailed beveled rotor, Côtes de Genève decoration and a 42-hour power reserve.
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The dial features a black checkered guilloché-pattern with white and red elements. The hands are asymmetrically hollowed and feature a Superluminova treatment. At 3 o'clock is the retrograde date disc. A power reserve display sits at 6 o'clock and a day disc is at 9 o'clock. Overall, the dial is nicely executed, with a nice blend of contemporary sportiness.
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A sapphire crystal with anti-glare treatment on both sides protects the dial and a sapphire crystal protects the caseback. Water-resistant is to 200 meters. The strap is black vulcanized rubber with a black PVD-coated steel folding clasp (the use of PVD on the clasp prevents scratches to the area of the watch that is usually most prone to scratches, the clasp).

Kempler & Strauss W PhoneWatch


Kempler & Strauss W PhoneWatch Unveiled
Kempler & Strauss is trying their luck with offering a new GSM cellphone wristwatch. The company announced today the launch of what they call the world's smallest full-function GSM quad-band cell phone watch. Kempler & Strauss also announced the Communicator, a Bluetooth-enabled hands-free device that works with e W PhoneWatch at International CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2009.
The W PhoneWatch features a touchscreen with an micro-touch interface that enables users to operate the phone by fingertip, eliminating the need for a stylus to dial phone numbers or create text messages. The W PhoneWatch allows users to store up to 4GB of music, voice recordings, photos, or video via the integrated micro SD slot, and supports playback of all multimedia files. Other features of the W PhoneWatch include: calendar, address book, voicemail, SMS, call log, speed dial, ring tones with vibration mode, calculator, stopwatch, and various games and utilities.

The Bluetooth-enabled W PhoneWatch, which works seamlessly with existing in-car and in-ear Bluetooth devices, comes with the Kempler & Strauss Communicator, an innovative Bluetooth headset that allows users to control the W PhoneWatch from distances up to 16 feet, enabling them to receive and place phone calls and listen to their MP3 files. Wearable over the ear or carried conveniently in a pocket, the Communicator weighs only 48 grams and includes a noise-cancelling microphone with wind screen for clear conversations outdoors or in noisy environments.

The W PhoneWatch, which at first glance appears to be an attractive digital wristwatch, is a full-function integrated advanced communications device. The W PhoneWatch incorporates a GSM phone that supports the 850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, and 1900MHz bands. The 1.5-inch TFT LCD micro-touch touchscreen features a screen resolution of 128 x 128 and displays 260,000 colors. The watch measures a mere 57 x 45 x 18mm and weighs only 2.5 ounces.

Fully compatible with Bluetooth v2.0 headset and hands-free devices, the W PhoneWatch incorporates a still camera that captures JPEG images at resolutions up to 640 x 480. The integrated video camera captures video in MPEG 4 (AVI) format at a resolution of 128 x 104. The W PhoneWatch supports video playback of MPEG4 files and music files including MP3, WMA, WAV, and AMR.

The Kempler & Strauss W PhoneWatch is backed by a one-year warranty and is available at a list price of $199 USD via authorized Kempler & Strauss distributors and value-added resellers worldwide.
The Kempler & Strauss W PhoneWatch sounds like a great attempt on a wristphone. The price is actually quite affordable as you do not have to sign a contract with a carrier. Below you can see a video of the Kempler & Strauss W PhoneWatch.

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New Swatch Chrono Automatic Collection Launches
Swatch is launching on October 15th the new Swatch Chrono Automatic Collection. The Swatch Chrono Automatic Collection comprises five models offering rugged design and precision timing.
Swatch has wrapped the Swatch look and feel around a new self-winding movement bringing chrono automatic performance to Swatch customers. Swatch uses an ETA Caliber C01.211, a fifteen-jewel, 3Hz movement with a 46 hour power reserve - not too shabby. The movement of the new Chrono Automatic is Swiss made and the new Swatch Chronos also show the date and are water-resistant to 30m.
The Swatch Chrono Automatic Blunge (SVGK400G) you see in the photo has a price of $380. Models with a plastic strap sell for $370.
This is of course an aggressive pricing for an automatic chronograph watch.

The 5 available Swatch Chrono Automatic watches are: Simply Pure (SVGK402), Sign In The Sky (SVGK403), Blunge (SVGK400G), Silver Class (SVGK401G) and Right Track (SVGB400).

Fiorucci Pin Up Collection watches


Fiorucci Pin Up Polkadot Strap Watch Will Turn Heads
If you are looking for a unique fashion watch for yourself or as a gift then look no further. The Fiorucci Pin Up Collection watches are featuring dazzling retro designs.
The Fiorucci Pin Up Watches offers super feminine details and sweet girly accents like the oversize round dial set on a polka dot fabric band with logo heart detail. Gift box is included and Fiorucci is of course an Italian design label.
Buy this Fiorucci watch on the cool Forzieri Shop for $95.