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The Watch that Made Greenwich Famous

GMT, Rolex, Rolex GMT, watches, wristwatchBy Alex HofbergJanuary 10, 2021

If there were to be a top 20 list of the most iconic and sought-after…

1940s Elgin Pocket Watch

watchesBy Alex HofbergDecember 7, 2020

Although the majority of watch collectors collect wrist watches, the compelling history of pocket watch…

Ten Rules of Watch Collecting

collecting, fakes, patina, vintage, watchesBy Alex HofbergOctober 2, 2020

Scientists have not identified the gene that drives both humans and animals to collect things,…

2009 Ulysse Nardin Acqua Diver Perpetual

watches, wristwatchBy Alex HofbergSeptember 19, 2020

Watch design, like automobile design, involves combining technology with aesthetic form. Some manufacturers take delight…

Watchworks invites you to experience Skyfall

watchesBy Alex HofbergOctober 28, 2012

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of James Bond & OMEGA’s partnership with the famed…

1962–74 Heuer Autavia

watchesBy Alex HofbergOctober 28, 2012

Produced between 1960-1970 When Jack Heuer, an avid skier and engineer, joined the family watchmaking…

Omega Speedmaster

Omega, Speedmaster, watchesBy Alex HofbergOctober 28, 2012

Produced from the late 1950’s – present. Image copyright OMEGA SA. All rights reserved. It’s rare…

Watchworks Hole in One Winner

watchesBy Alex HofbergAugust 30, 2012

Left: Carl Bergstrom, the hole in one champion. Right: Alex Hofberg, proprietor of Watchworks. August 4,…

Rolex Explorer Ref: 1016

watchesBy Alex HofbergAugust 24, 2012

Hans Wilsdorf, founder of the Rolex Watch Company, forever changed the industry when he created…

26.57 seconds

watchesBy Alex HofbergAugust 16, 2012

The slalom course, which was set up on the small Buochs airstrip near Lake Lucerne…

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