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Branding is one of the key elements to a successful watchmaking business (or any business, for that matter). This is especially true in an age flooded with automatic ads on social media, television ads...
Luminox is a profoundly recognizable name in modern watchmaking. Having a solid bearing on the affordable military dive-watch market, many swear by this brand—and nothing else. Meaning “Lumi-” (light)...
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...
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...
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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...
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Can My Quartz Watch Be Repaired?
Many quartz watch owners find themselves wondering if their quartz watch can be repaired, and the answer...
15 Dos and Don’ts of Watch Collecting
On the surface, watch collecting seems like a simple hobby: just find a watch you like and purchase it...
7 Reasons Your Watch Is Losing Time
You check the time on your watch to ensure you’re not running late. Perfect. You’re right on schedule....
3 Reasons a Vintage Timepiece is a Killer Investment
In today’s world of commodities and mass-produced products, it can be difficult to find unique yet classic...
Does Your Watch Need a New Battery? When to Seek Professional Watch Repair
While you may wear your timepiece as a fashion accessory, you still count on your watch to keep accurate...
5 Truths About Automatic Watch Movements
If a machine is “automatic,” we naturally assume it needs little to no human involvement...
What Brands and Types of Wristwatches are Trending Right Now?
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You’ve Got a Phone. Do You Still Need a Watch?
According to a recent study by Pew Research, over 97 percent of Americans currently own a cellphone,...
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 History Of The Bifora Watch Company
The Bifora Watch Company – one of the world’s most respected and beloved watch brands was founded...
10 Things About Seiko You (Probably) Didn’t Know
1. Tokyo
Seiko was founded in 1881 in Tokyo, Japan by 21 year old Kintaro Hattori. Initially, the...
The Swiss Made Law
The Federal Council, established in 1848, is the executive body of the federal government of the Swiss...
The Moscow Computus Clock
With spring and Easter just around the corner, let’s look at the complicated field of computus...
The History Of The Cyma Watch Company
Cyma is a Swiss watchmaking company with a long and rich history; filled with innovation, precision,...
Understanding The Clepsydra
It is an almost innate human need to count our seconds, to track time. Our ancestors had devised many...
Which type of watch would be best for an outdoor enthusiast to take on their adventures?
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Should a watch be worn on the left or right wrist?
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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...
How do clock experts determine if a vintage clock is valuable?
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