Auctions: Sotheby's to Sell a Complete Set of Patek Philippe Star Caliber 2000 Pocket Watches for the First Time, With The Second-Highest Estimate Ever In Watches

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. The Patek Philippe Star Caliber 2000 is a little-discussed yet incredibly important pocket watch from the dawn of the millennium. Featuring 21 complications and 1,118 intricately finished components, it was produced in a limited number of…

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Introducing: Grand Seiko's New SLGC006 'Iwate Sunrise' Tentatgraph and SLGW007 'Blue Birch'

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Grand Seiko just quietly released two new variations of existing models. No pomp, no circumstance, just posting them on the website. While both look like solid releases, I’m going to start with the…

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Introducing: Ressence TYPE 9 ARM ‘Scattering Sun’ with The Armoury

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know We’ve long been fans of Ressence at Hodinkee, thanks to their unusual domed dials with interesting displays, and their creative approach to the use of magnets, ball bearings, and other uncommon technical approaches…

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