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Leap Year Watch Setting
Leap Year Watch Setting
Each year we here at TimesTicking get questions about setting dates on watches after the month of February. Every leap year adds extra potency to this short-month date-setting struggle. Even with the extra...
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Citizen and Marvel Crossover Reveals Retro Spiderman
Baselworld 2018 saw the announcement of some pretty stellar Marvel watches from Citizen. Popular characters Captain America, Black Panther, and Spider Man found themselves on the dial with the similarly...
How Long Should My Watch Battery Last?
How Long Should My Watch Battery Last?
Expert Watch Repair Start Repair The above question is a tricky one—and is not uncommon for us to hear at TimesTicking. It’s also not uncommon for the first battery in a watch to last...
Jeff Goldblum Rocks Cartier and More
Jeff Goldblum Rocks Cartier and More
Here at TimesTicking we’re accustomed to covering celebrity wristwatch fashion. From the double-wristing endeavors of Billie Eilish, to the Icelandic exploits of Mads Mikkelson, no particular publicly...
A Brief History of Patek Philippe
A Brief History of Patek Philippe
Like many Swiss maisons (houses) Patek Philippe’s legacy predates the popularity of the wristwatch. However, few (if any) brands can boast the level of complication mastery that they sport to this very...

5 Epic Tales of Collectors Who Successfully Reintroduced Classic BrandsPart I - Czapek and Nivada Grenchen
Have you ever loved a product, only to see it disappear from the shelves when the company went out of...

Dan Spitz Watches: Heavy Metal Meets Raw Metal
Daniel A. Spitz doesn’t like to hear the word “No.” In fact, the three-time Grammy...

How do you determine if a watch is authentic or fake?
Some fake things, like a bad spray tan, can be spotted a mile away. Others can be more difficult, like...

The Two Biggest Watch Shows in NYC You Don't Want to Miss This Year
Are you planning a trip East for a bit of leaf-peeping this fall? Then, consider taking a short detour...

7 Freakishly Cool Skeletons You'll Wish You Had in Your Closet
Forget about the family secrets and salacious gossip. The skeletons we’re referring to here are...

The Mechanical Watch: An Emotional Port in the Digital Storm
We have cutting-edge technology literally at our fingertips, electronic gadgets that provide every convenience...

Why would a watch rust two weeks after being cleaned and lubricated?
You would expect a watch to be its cleanest immediately following a cleaning. So why would a watch begin...

Constant Companions: 3 American Heroes and the Watches that Survived Them
Collectors often say that every vintage watch has a story. These tales may chronicle legendary exploits,...

5 Common Myths About Automatic Watch Movements
If a machine is “automatic,” we naturally assume it needs little to no human involvement...

What is the lifespan of a kinetic watch?
Kinetic energy is a great way to power a quartz watch, allowing it to function solely by the motion of...

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Sexy and Sustainable: 5 Earth-Friendly Watch Brands
Nothing says ‘Invest in Our Planet’ – this year’s Earth Day theme – quite like a quality...
How can you tell if a watch has water damage?
Water and watches often don’t play well together unless your wristwear is truly waterproof. Even if that...
Shock and Awe: Watches and Wonders 2022 Returns to Geneva
“It’s good to be back!” This sentiment, uttered by Fratello founder Robert Jan-Broer,...
The Tank: Luxury More than a Century in the Making
To be clear, we’re not talking about the kind you’d find on a battlefield. We mean an iconic...
To Boldly Go: Mission MoonSwatch 2022
What happens when you cross a famed luxury timepiece with an equally popular yet significantly lower-priced...
So You Think You Can Be a Horologist?
Your Omega Seamaster took a tumble onto the hardwood floor, and now it has stopped working. Or maybe...
What should I look for in a watch repair service?
From having the proper training to great online reviews, there’s a lot to investigate when it comes time...
Is buying an expensive watch considered an investment?
Luxury watches for most of us represent an indulgence. We buy luxury timepieces for many reasons –...
How to Get More Life Out of Your Watch
Your watch is an investment. It’s important to treat it that way if you want to get maximum mileage out...
5 Things Women Want … in a Luxury Watch
Say goodbye to that tired old design trope of “shrink it and pink it” when thinking about...