Articles & Watch Reviews

GRAIL OF GRAILS? The elusive Sapphire Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711/111p

"If you strike me down I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.”Obi-Wan Kenobi and the Patek Nautilus 5711. It would be fair t...

Eye of the tiger but in white gold? Rolex Daytona 116589TBR

One I’m pretty sure I’ve never used before is “astonishing” and, applying that to a bejewelled and bedazzled Daytona has not only surprised me, but...

As good as it gets? The Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 5970R

Sometimes, the unassuming ones are the special ones, and in the grand scheme of Patek Philippe, this 40mm rose gold Perpetual Calendar Chronograph,...

Start your engines! The Rolex Daytona 'Le Mans' 126528LN in Yellow Gold

A couple of years ago and nowhere near Watches And Wonders, Rolex produced from its pocket of surprises a brand new Rolex Cosmograph Daytona specia...

One of my ALL TIME favourites! The Patek Philippe Nautilus Travel Time 5990/1R

It is safe to say that Patek Philippe must have a frustrating relationship with stainless steel.

Shining bright! The NEW Rolex Daytona Diamond 126598TBR

This is an exceptionally opulent Daytona. Full 18ct yellow gold with a 36 trapeze cut baguette diamond bezel surrounding a gold dial adorned with ...

WORLD FIRST! The sweet sounds of the Patek Philippe Alarm 5520RG

This is the Patek Philippe Calatrava Pilots Alarm Travel Time, so not only will you have a couple of timezones covered, you’ve got a glorious chimi...

RARE BEAUTY! The Cartier Crash 'Paris' Limited Edition

Sometimes we get our hands on a watch that is nothing short of legendary. This is one of those times, and this is the rare as hens teeth Cartier Cr...

Denim straps? The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5980 in white gold

This is it, the last remaining current 5980 in the Patek catalogue. First released in 2006 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Nautilus, the ...

Watches & Wonders 2025! New Rolex, Patek Philippe releases, Nico Leonard, Roman Sharf & more!

They say that third time’s a charm and this is it! Our third trip to Watches and Wonders in the horological heartlands of Geneva, and I CAN’T WAIT!

Best Dial of all time!? The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak X John Meyer 26574BC

I’m not very good at using a few words when I could waffle instead, particularly not on the subject of watches, but if I had to sum this AP Royal O...

Mysterious beauty! The off catalogue Rolex Daytona 116506 'Hindu/Arabic' Dial

This is one of the Don’s of the Daytona range, rarely seen but totally recognisable - it’s the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona with a Hindu-Arabic dial. ...