Janice Rodden

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Complimentary Watch Appraisal at Westime Beverly Hills

Antiquorum is touring the world, finding hidden timepiece treasures along the way. Westime is one stop on a global circuit during which the auction house offers complimentary appraisals from a team of experts including Michael Friedman and Nate Borgelt, on a hunt for watches worthy of their upcoming auctions. On Wednesday, October 10th, the team will offer appointments at Westime Beverly Hills between 11:00am and 5:00pm, hoping to find watches with such a varied history as past endeavors that turned up timepieces such as an OMEGA owned by Elvis Presley, a Zenith owned by Gandhi, and Rolex and Heuer watches READ MORE

OMEGA Watch from Skyfall Auctioned for Charity

The name’s Bond, James Bond. It’s easy to imagine the new owner of the OMEGA Seamaster Planet Ocean worn by 007 himself in the newest film Skyfall introducing themselves with the signature line. The watch was auctioned on Friday October 5th at Christie’s in London, for $254,273 that will be donated to ORBIS, a charity special to both Daniel Craig and OMEGA. The piece is set in Titanium to withstand the action characteristic of 007 agent James Bond, with a black face, Arabic quarters, and a polished tonneau case. This is not the first Bond watch auctioned, but is nearly READ MORE

Carnegie Hall Unveils Exclusive Breguet Timepiece at Opening Gala

On October 3rd, Carnegie Hall opened the Fall season with a benefit concert raising nearly $2.7 million to go towards the musical establishment’s artistic and educational programs. Over 500 guests filled the hall to listen to the musical stylings of the Chicago Symphony Orchestry performing Carmina Burana under the direction of Riccardo Muti while the Chicago Symphony and Chicago Children’s Choir sang above. At the gala, Carnegie Hall revealed the new specially designed Breuget Clock in its Morse lobby punctually at 5 o’clock on the dot, as part of its partnership with Breguet, the official timepiece of this New York READ MORE

Piaget Altiplano Hard Stone Dials Collection

Piaget presents the Altiplano Hard Stone Dials unisex collection available in three sizes with Caliber 430p or Caliber 690p manual winder. There are six different stone faces to choose from, with each stone purported to impart a unique strength to the wearer. Here’s a peek into the promises of each precious rock. Turquoise: Good Luck, Protection Lapis Lazuli: Harmony between Partners Malachite: Inner Peace, Hope Heart Ruby: Warmth, Beauty, Wisdom Jade: Goodness, Beauty, Preciousness Opal: Healing Each timepiece is set in yellow, white or pink gold to complement it’s tone, and many feature diamonds around the face. Photo and Content READ MORE

IWC Schaffhausen Celebrates Father-Son Bond with Special Edition Pilot’s Watches

The bond between a father and a son is one unbroken for a lifetime. IWC Schaffhausen celebrates this special familial tie with two watches designed to become heirlooms passed from one generation of men to the next. The Big Pilot’s Watch and the Pilot’s Watch Mark XVI symbolize the patrimonial relationship, where fathers and sons rely on each others guidance, much like pilots co-navigating an aircraft. The Pilots Father and Son watch duo is sold as a pair representing the inseparable nature of father and son. The pair of watches show the world that these two men are bound together READ MORE

Burberry Watch Launch Party at Flagship 121 Regent Street Store

Burberry celebrated the launch of the first ultra-luxe automatic watch collection with a party at their flagship store on 121 Regent street. While Burberry has designed watches previously, this collection takes the brand’s timepieces to a new level of luxury, starting at 1,275 pounds, and drawing information from the brand’s iconic trench coat line. Each watch exemplifies the brand’s three central product standards as defined by Creative Officer Christopher Baily: heritage, craftsmanship, and quality. The party drew all of the young British glitterati who came out to show their support for Baily’s latest venture, including the stars of the watch’s READ MORE

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Janice Rodden

POSTS BY Janice Rodden

Complimentary Watch Appraisal at Westime Beverly Hills

OMEGA Watch from Skyfall Auctioned for Charity

Carnegie Hall Unveils Exclusive Breguet Timepiece at Opening Gala

Piaget Altiplano Hard Stone Dials Collection

IWC Schaffhausen Celebrates Father-Son Bond with Special Edition Pilot’s Watches

Burberry Watch Launch Party at Flagship 121 Regent Street Store

Watches With a Cause: Patek Philippe Releases Its First-Ever Titanium Ref. 5270 & It’s Going To Auction For Charity

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