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We’ve recently been covering dive watches quite a bit here at TimesTicking. We’ve gone over Jacques Costeau’s favorite watch, picked apart helium escape valves, and explored the history of canteen watches...
There was once a time where all you had to scream was “Wu Tang!” and people knew you were being serious. In fact, around those who know, you’ll definitely still get a reaction. Unfortunately this copywriter...
The ballots are in and Justin Trudeau has won re-election in Canada (Oct. 2019). Being a bit of a legacy candidate, his place as Prime Minister mirrors his father Pierre’s own career as PM back in the...
Digital watches can really create a rift between watch enthusiasts. Quartz watchmaking, after all, nearly killed the mechanical watchmaking industry. Where complex mechanical watches took the back seat,...
Okay, we decided to go the Buzzfeed list route in today’s TimesTicking post. With that in mind—lists can be pretty dang helpful when talking shop on watch terminology. So we’re going to break down eight...
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The Elgin National Watch Company Observatory
The United States National Bureau of Standards (now known as The National Institute of Standards and...
Essential Timekeeping
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, accurate timekeeping is essential to ensure smooth operations,...
The War Within
In 1854, America’s first watch company, Waltham, was formed, which went on to make the first-ever...
The Honorary Citizen Of Disneyland
The date, July 17th, 1955, was magical, for California’s Disneyland. Their opening day saw joyous children...
The History Of The Cornell Watch Company
Over 150 years ago, in 1870, Paul Cornell, a real-estate dealer, teamed up with J.C. Adams who was a...
Understanding The Clepsydra
It is an almost innate human need to count our seconds, to track time. Our ancestors had devised many...
How do clock experts determine if a vintage clock is valuable?
You just found an ancient-looking clock in grandpa’s attic and wonder if it could be worth something....
The History Of The Cyma Watch Company
Cyma is a Swiss watchmaking company with a long and rich history; filled with innovation, precision,...
The Most Popular Watches
From world-famous brands like Rolex, Citizen, Movado to more under-the-radar names that have caught our editors’ eye.
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The Magic and Muggle World of Horology
In the Harry Potter world, there are countless variations of time keeping devices that, here in the muggle...
Is It Still Worth It To Invest In A Mechanical Watch?
Some thought that mechanical watches would never recover from the advent of cheaper quartz watches, but...
10 Things About Bulova You (Probably) Didn't Know
1. An Immigrant
In New York City, a jeweler’s shop known as the J. Bulova Company was established,...
Are Heuer and TAG Heuer the Same?
One of the most well-known brands in the watch industry is TAG Heuer, but what exactly does that moniker...
What makes you love high-end timepieces?
From Rolex to Rado, Oris to Omega – luxury watches lend an air of class and elegance to every wrist...
TAG Heuer Mario Kart 'Limited Edition' Watches
In 1985, TAG (Techniques d’Avant Garde), a French company that manufactured high-tech equipment such...
The Kobold 'Sopranos' Watch
The recent resurgence of American watchmaking has seen a ton of interesting new brands come to market....
The Most Impressive Watch Company
The Lemania Watch Company is (probably) the most impressive watch company – you’ve never...
Rihanna's LVII Jacob & Co. Wristwatch
We all love a good show and few know how to put one on better than our favorite diva from Barbados, who...
The Relationship Between Rolex And Tudor
Let’s explore the fascinating world of two luxury timepieces – Rolex and Tudor.
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