Welcome back to Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss thinning out our watch collections. It’s a tough topic because only one of us has ever sold a watch! We’re happy to take on the subject, though, because it’s easy to pile up watches that see very little wrist time. For our listeners, the watch…

At last year’s edition of Watches and Wonders in Geneva, TAG Heuer introduced its new Carrera Chronograph collection with the so-called “Glassbox” design. We are big fans of the regular 39mm version in its blue and black/silver configurations. Maybe that’s why we didn’t dedicate too much attention to the 42mm blue-dial tourbillon version that came…

What We Know Christopher Ward, maker of the cheapest, most expensive watches in the world – their words – just announced the return of a GMT model to their core line of watches, the Trident Pro 300. Offered in three variations, with a fair amount of options to get yours just the way you like,…

The team here at aBlogtoWatch is happy to announce Nelson B. of Red Deer, Canada as the winner of our Davosa Neoteric Pilot Automatic watch giveaway. Featuring a modernized spin on classic flieger design themes and a vibrant blue and yellow colorway, it’s a fun and functional companion for any adventure! Your ongoing participation in…

Today, Walter Lange would’ve turned 100 years old. It’s a special day for A. Lange & Söhne because Walter Lange, who passed away at the respectable age of 92 in 2017, revived the brand his great-grandfather founded in 1845. In December 1990, a year after the Berlin Wall fell, Lange re-established his great-grandfather’s legacy under…

Recently, we took an exhaustive look at the Patek Philippe ref. 2497 from a scholarly perspective, tearing down each minute detail that makes Patek’s first center-seconds chronograph so remarkable. If you ever had a question about production numbers or design details, you hopefully have your answer now. But frankly, that’s not the fun part. As…

This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Kelly Yoch, a personal curator at Collectability.com. To start the show, Ariel asks about Kelly’s first job in watches at Hamilton Jewelers, and how European and non-American luxury brands sometimes have a certain mindset and attitude towards American luxury dealers. Kelly…

For those who have not gone on holiday yet and are still wondering what watch to bring, this could very well be an interesting little article. Let me introduce you to the Crafter Blue Bon Voyage Macaron Super Chrono. This watch is an instant feel-good object if you ask me. And more good stuff comes…