In-Depth – The History of the ETA Unitas 6497 and 6498, the Ubiquitous and Robust Hand-Wound Calibre
How do a pair of manually wound, time-only, pocket watch-sized, potentially outdated movements introduced in the 1950s earn a place in our series on significant calibres, alongside the well-known El Primero and Valjoux 7750 chronograph calibre and the omnipresent automatic ETA 2824 and 2892? Several factors contribute to their importance. Despite seeming unusual today, the […]


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Doxa’s first-ever green dial is now a standard option among its main divers.
Vroom, vroom… Mitchell and Alex were off to the races with Seiko.
Maurice Lacroix goes more sporty and more bold with brightly coloured Aikon models in titanium. Rather than just picking one grade, the cases are a mix of finishes and both grade 2 and grade 5 titanium. Both the Automatic and Chronograph are powered by Sellita-based movements, priced at US$2,950 and US$4,600, respectively. View this …