Barrington Watch Winders https://barringtonwatchwinders.com Watch Winders - Buy precision made automatic watch winders, accessories, and watch safes from Barrington, the UK watch winder specialist. FREE UK Delivery. en-us Sun, 08 Dec 2024 02:56:45 +0000 Pharrell Williams’ Signed Richard Mille Watch Up for Auction: A Unique Opportunity for Collectors https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/pharrell-williams-signed-richard-mille-watch-up-for-auction-a-unique-opportunity-for-collectors Pharrell Williams, the renowned multi-talented creator, is auctioning a rare Richard Mille watch featuring his signature through his curated auction platform, Joopiter. Known for his impeccable sty... Thu, 05 Dec 2024 21:51:56 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/pharrell-williams-signed-richard-mille-watch-up-for-auction-a-unique-opportunity-for-collectors Black Friday 2024: Automatic Watch Deals You Can’t Miss https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/black-friday-2024-automatic-watch-deals-you-can-t-miss Black Friday is here, and it’s the perfect time for watch enthusiasts in the UK to invest in high-quality automatic timepieces at remarkable prices. From dive watches to elegant dress watches, sev... Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:59:20 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/black-friday-2024-automatic-watch-deals-you-can-t-miss Richemont Reports Stable Sales for First Half of 2024 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/richemont-reports-stable-sales-for-first-half-of-2024 Swiss luxury conglomerate Richemont Group has released its financial results for the six-month period ending September 30, 2024. The report highlights a modest decline in overall sales, alongside a... Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/richemont-reports-stable-sales-for-first-half-of-2024 Only Watch Charity Auction Put on Hold https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/only-watch-charity-auction-put-on-hold One of the watch world’s most celebrated charity events may no longer be part of the annual calendar. The organisers of Only Watch have announced that the auction is currently on hold, having reach... Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:03 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/only-watch-charity-auction-put-on-hold Patek Philippe Unveils Unique Hand-Engraved Ref. 5711 Nautilus for Charity Auction https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippe-unveils-unique-hand-engraved-ref-5711-nautilus-for-charity-auction Patek Philippe has introduced a one-of-a-kind Ref. 5711/1500A Nautilus, crafted in stainless steel and featuring intricate hand-engraved detailing inspired by Maori culture. This exclusive piece wi... Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:30:02 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippe-unveils-unique-hand-engraved-ref-5711-nautilus-for-charity-auction Grand Seiko Launches Two U.S.-Exclusive Limited Editions: SBGA509 and SBGA507 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/grand-seiko-launches-two-u-s-exclusive-limited-editions-sbga509-and-sbga507 Grand Seiko has introduced two limited-edition models exclusive to the U.S. market: the SBGA509 and SBGA507, each featuring intricately crafted dials that pay homage to the art of Japanese wood car... Sat, 23 Nov 2024 12:00:04 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/grand-seiko-launches-two-u-s-exclusive-limited-editions-sbga509-and-sbga507 Audemars Piguet Introduces the Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding “Rubberclad” Models in 37mm and 43mm https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/audemars-piguet-introduces-the-royal-oak-offshore-selfwinding-rubberclad-models-in-37mm-and-43mm Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak Offshore collection has welcomed a fresh addition with two new models in 37mm and 43mm sizes, crafted with a “rubberclad” bezel—a nod to the iconic Offshore Rubberclad s... Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:01 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/audemars-piguet-introduces-the-royal-oak-offshore-selfwinding-rubberclad-models-in-37mm-and-43mm Hands-On: Two Unlikely Watches That Became the Face of Omega's Olympics – The BG 859 and the Aqua Terra 150 "Ultra Light" Duplantis Edition https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/hands-on-two-unlikely-watches-that-became-the-face-of-omegas-olympics-the-bg-859-and-the-aqua-terra-150-ultra-light-duplantis-edition As the dust settles from the 33rd Olympiad, we find ourselves with some unexpected timepieces emerging from Omega’s Olympic line-up. With the Olympics typically centred around the Speedmaster or Se... Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:00:04 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/hands-on-two-unlikely-watches-that-became-the-face-of-omegas-olympics-the-bg-859-and-the-aqua-terra-150-ultra-light-duplantis-edition How to Set Optimal Winding Parameters for My Watch https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/how-to-set-optimal-winding-parameters-for-my-watch Setting the right winding parameters for your automatic watch is essential to preserving its performance and longevity. Automatic watches are designed to harness the motion of your wrist, maintaini... Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:40:39 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/how-to-set-optimal-winding-parameters-for-my-watch Why You Need a Multi Watch Winder for Your Collection https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/why-you-need-a-multi-watch-winder-for-your-collection Multi watch winders have become an essential accessory for dedicated watch enthusiasts, especially those with collections of four, six, nine, or even more automatic watches. These devices are desig... Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:34:53 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/why-you-need-a-multi-watch-winder-for-your-collection Vacheron Constantin Presents the Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac “Year of the Snake” https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/vacheron-constantin-presents-the-metiers-d-art-the-legend-of-the-chinese-zodiac-year-of-the-snake For over a decade, Vacheron Constantin has charmed collectors with annual releases honouring the Chinese Zodiac, adding to its revered Métiers d’Art series. This year, the Swiss maison unveils “The... Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:49:22 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/vacheron-constantin-presents-the-metiers-d-art-the-legend-of-the-chinese-zodiac-year-of-the-snake Stolen Yoko Ono Gift to John Lennon Set for Return After Court Ruling https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/stolen-yoko-ono-gift-to-john-lennon-set-for-return-after-court-ruling A Swiss court has ruled that a stolen watch, gifted by Yoko Ono to John Lennon just months before his death, does not belong to an Italian buyer who purchased it years later through an auction. The... Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:06:43 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/stolen-yoko-ono-gift-to-john-lennon-set-for-return-after-court-ruling Record-Breaking: F.P. Journe's Second Wristwatch Sells for Over $8.3 Million at Phillips https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/record-breaking-f-p-journes-second-wristwatch-sells-for-over-8-3-million-at-phillips The 2024 Winter Auction Season in Geneva has opened with a bang; one of the first standout moments was the sale of the second wristwatch ever created by F.P. Journe, a Tourbillon Souverain à Remont... Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:19:05 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/record-breaking-f-p-journes-second-wristwatch-sells-for-over-8-3-million-at-phillips Patek Philippe's Legendary Nautilus Ref. 5711 Returns as a One-of-a-Kind Auction Piece for Charity https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippes-legendary-nautilus-ref-5711-returns-as-a-one-of-a-kind-auction-piece-for-charity Patek Philippe’s hand-engraved Ref. 5711/1500A Nautilus will be auctioned on November 25, 2024, in support of Children Action. With the brand recently unveiling its first new collection in a quarte... Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:20:26 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippes-legendary-nautilus-ref-5711-returns-as-a-one-of-a-kind-auction-piece-for-charity Tom Brady’s Legendary Timepieces and Game-Worn Memorabilia Hit the Auction Block https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/tom-brady-s-legendary-timepieces-and-game-worn-memorabilia-hit-the-auction-block Tom Brady is collaborating with Sotheby’s to auction a collection of his treasured watches and sports memorabilia, including a highly prized Rolex Daytona expected to fetch as much as $900,000. Thi... Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:26:27 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/tom-brady-s-legendary-timepieces-and-game-worn-memorabilia-hit-the-auction-block Oris Unveils the Divers Sixty-Five ‘White Star’: A Crisp Take on the Classic Cotton Candy Collection https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/oris-unveils-the-divers-sixty-five-white-star-a-crisp-take-on-the-classic-cotton-candy-collection Oris has introduced a new addition to its Divers Sixty-Five Cotton Candy series with the “White Star” model, offering a classic, monochrome option to the line that traditionally featured colorful d... Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:09:32 +0000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/oris-unveils-the-divers-sixty-five-white-star-a-crisp-take-on-the-classic-cotton-candy-collection The UK's Leading Rolex Retailer Eyes Potential Move to New York Amid Investor Pressure https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-uks-leading-rolex-retailer-eyes-potential-move-to-new-york-amid-investor-pressure In a bold proposal, activist investor Gatemore Capital Management has urged Watches of Switzerland (WOSG), the UK’s largest Rolex distributor, to consider relocating its primary stock listing from... Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:56:39 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-uks-leading-rolex-retailer-eyes-potential-move-to-new-york-amid-investor-pressure Watch Winder VS Manual Winding: Which is Best for Your Timepiece? https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/watch-winder-vs-manual-winding-which-is-best-for-your-timepiece In the world of horology, one of the ongoing debates centers around the best method to wind an automatic watch: using a watch winder or manual winding. This question divides watch enthusiasts into ... Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:19:46 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/watch-winder-vs-manual-winding-which-is-best-for-your-timepiece Investing in Time: Navigating the World of Rolex Watches for Maximum Return https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/investing-in-time-navigating-the-world-of-rolex-watches-for-maximum-return Luxury watches, particularly those from renowned brands like Rolex, offer more than just a statement of sophistication and style—they have become a strategic investment opportunity for collectors a... Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:12:10 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/investing-in-time-navigating-the-world-of-rolex-watches-for-maximum-return Patek Philippe Unveils Groundbreaking Cubitus Collection After 25 Years https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippe-unveils-groundbreaking-cubitus-collection-after-25-years Patek Philippe has made waves in the luxury watch industry with the introduction of its Cubitus line, marking the brand's first new watch collection in a quarter of a century. However, the launch w... Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:58:44 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/patek-philippe-unveils-groundbreaking-cubitus-collection-after-25-years The Bulova Chronograph That Reached the Moon: An Unexpected Chapter in Apollo 15 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-bulova-chronograph-that-reached-the-moon-an-unexpected-chapter-in-apollo-15 In the history of human space exploration, every detail of a mission is meticulously planned. NASA’s selection of equipment, from spacecraft to spacesuits, goes through years of testing and refinem... Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:28:29 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-bulova-chronograph-that-reached-the-moon-an-unexpected-chapter-in-apollo-15 The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Automatic Watch https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-caring-for-your-automatic-watch With our team all owning an automatic watch, we understand the importance of looking after it. As a watch lover, you’ve invested in your mechanical wrist piece and there’s always a fear that it wil... Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:46:36 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-caring-for-your-automatic-watch Historic Rolex Pepsi GMT ‘Moon Watch’ Set for Auction with $400,000 Estimate https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/historic-rolex-pepsi-gmt-moon-watch-set-for-auction-with-400-000-estimate A significant piece of space exploration history is set to be auctioned, as the first Rolex ever worn by an astronaut on the moon is expected to fetch an estimated $400,000. While Omega’s Speedmast... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:45:46 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/historic-rolex-pepsi-gmt-moon-watch-set-for-auction-with-400-000-estimate Unique A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Up/Down "Hampton Court Edition" to Be Sold at Phillips Auction https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/unique-a-lange-sohne-datograph-up-down-hampton-court-edition-to-be-sold-at-phillips-auction A. Lange & Söhne is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Datograph collection with a remarkable new release—the Datograph Up/Down "Hampton Court Edition." This special model, crafted to mark... Mon, 07 Oct 2024 19:34:17 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/unique-a-lange-sohne-datograph-up-down-hampton-court-edition-to-be-sold-at-phillips-auction Breguet Appoints Gregory Kissling as New CEO https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/breguet-appoints-gregory-kissling-as-new-ceo Breguet and its President, Marc Hayek, are pleased to announce the appointment of Gregory Kissling as the new CEO, effective from October 1, 2024. Kissling's appointment marks the beginning of a ne... Mon, 07 Oct 2024 19:30:49 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/breguet-appoints-gregory-kissling-as-new-ceo Chanel Acquires a 25% Stake in Swiss Watchmaker MB&F https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/chanel-acquires-a-25-stake-in-swiss-watchmaker-mb-f Chanel has acquired a 25% stake in the Swiss independent watchmaking brand MB&F, adding another prominent name to its portfolio of watch-related investments. This move brings Chanel's list of h... Mon, 07 Oct 2024 19:27:51 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/chanel-acquires-a-25-stake-in-swiss-watchmaker-mb-f Bvlgari and Six Independent Brands Set to Join Watches and Wonders 2025 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/bvlgari-and-six-independent-brands-set-to-join-watches-and-wonders-2025 The highly anticipated Watches and Wonders 2025 event is set to welcome Bvlgari, alongside six independent watchmakers, as official participants. While rumors had been circulating for several weeks... Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:53:20 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/bvlgari-and-six-independent-brands-set-to-join-watches-and-wonders-2025 Swiss Watch Exports in August 2024: Modest Growth with Mixed Signals https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/swiss-watch-exports-in-august-2024-modest-growth-with-mixed-signals The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry has released its export report for August 2024, showing a modest growth of 6.9% compared to the same month in 2023. This follows a slight uptick seen in J... Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:50:03 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/swiss-watch-exports-in-august-2024-modest-growth-with-mixed-signals F.P. Journe Quartz Watch Sets Record at Auction, Fetches $552,000 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/f-p-journe-quartz-watch-sets-record-at-auction-fetches-552-000 A record-breaking sale of the F.P. Journe Élégante 48 mm Titalyt MAMCO has drawn attention from the global watch community, with the unique model auctioned for a staggering $552,000. The watch was ... Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:45:33 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/f-p-journe-quartz-watch-sets-record-at-auction-fetches-552-000 Mastering Watch Winders: Essential Guide | Barrington Watch Winders https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/mastering-watch-winders-essential-guide-barrington-watch-winders How to Wind a Watch: Dos and Don'ts for Watch Winders In recent years, the watch industry has witnessed a significant revival of interest in automatic watches. This resurgence is not just about nos... Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:36:40 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/mastering-watch-winders-essential-guide-barrington-watch-winders Lost and Found: The Rolex Watch Eaten by a Cow 50 Years Ago https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/lost-and-found-the-rolex-watch-eaten-by-a-cow-50-years-ago The remarkable tale of a Rolex watch, swallowed by a cow over 50 years ago, has captured the imagination of many. Oswestry farmer James Steele, now 95, is the proud owner of this unique timepiece; ... Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:54:09 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/lost-and-found-the-rolex-watch-eaten-by-a-cow-50-years-ago Rolex Officially Sells Pre-Owned Watches to Meet Demand https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-officially-sells-pre-owned-watches-to-meet-demand In response to ongoing high demand and a limited supply of its timepieces, Rolex has taken a bold step by offering certified pre-owned (CPO) watches, marking its official entry into the second-... Tue, 24 Sep 2024 20:53:24 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-officially-sells-pre-owned-watches-to-meet-demand Rolex Releases an Exclusive History of the Submariner https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-releases-an-exclusive-history-of-the-submariner Rolex has ventured into new territory with its latest release, not with a timepiece, but a comprehensive tribute to one of its most iconic models. The company has introduced a detailed monograph ti... Sun, 15 Sep 2024 17:39:48 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-releases-an-exclusive-history-of-the-submariner Introducing TAG Heuer's New Carrera Extreme Sport Collection https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/introducing-tag-heuers-new-carrera-extreme-sport-collection TAG Heuer has officially introduced six new models in its "Extreme Sport" collection. This includes four variations of the Chronograph Extreme Sport and two versions of the Chronograph Tourbillon E... Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:00:14 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/introducing-tag-heuers-new-carrera-extreme-sport-collection A Guide to Auctioning Your Watch: Preparing Your Wristwatch https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/a-guide-to-auctioning-your-watch-preparing-your-wristwatch When it’s time to auction your watch online, there’s much more to the process than just a quick polish. The key to a successful sale lies in how well you can present your watch’s history, craftsman... Wed, 21 Aug 2024 21:11:50 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/a-guide-to-auctioning-your-watch-preparing-your-wristwatch Omega Unveils Special Edition Seamaster to Mark America's Cup Opening Regatta https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/omega-unveils-special-edition-seamaster-to-mark-americas-cup-opening-regatta As the 37th America's Cup is set to commence next week in Barcelona, with the final race scheduled for October, Omega has once again positioned itself prominently as the Official Timekeeper. This y... Sun, 18 Aug 2024 20:10:22 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/omega-unveils-special-edition-seamaster-to-mark-americas-cup-opening-regatta Legendary McQueen Heuer Monaco from Le Mans to Headline Sotheby’s Auction https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/legendary-mcqueen-heuer-monaco-from-le-mans-to-headline-sotheby-s-auction One of the most iconic images at the intersection of watches and motorsport is Steve McQueen buttoning his racing suit on the set of Le Mans, with a Heuer Monaco easily spotted on his wrist; this i... Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:31:12 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/legendary-mcqueen-heuer-monaco-from-le-mans-to-headline-sotheby-s-auction How to Store Your Rolex: Essential Tips for Optimal Care https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/how-to-store-your-rolex-essential-tips-for-optimal-care Table of Contents: Understanding Your Rolex’s Needs Factors Affecting Rolex Storage Rolex Storage Solutions Choice for Rolex Owners Practical Tips for Rolex Care Conclusion Owning a Rolex ... Tue, 06 Aug 2024 08:16:15 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/how-to-store-your-rolex-essential-tips-for-optimal-care Omega's Olympic Tribute: The Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/omegas-olympic-tribute-the-paris-2024-bronze-gold-edition Omega's CK859 returns with a vintage-inspired flair, reimagined in bronze gold for the 2024 Paris Olympics. This new release, the Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition, is a celebration of both Omega's he... Wed, 24 Jul 2024 22:12:28 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/omegas-olympic-tribute-the-paris-2024-bronze-gold-edition Rolex Watch Prices Drop Amid Rising Supply https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-watch-prices-drop-amid-rising-supply Investors in high-end Swiss watch brands, including Rolex, are witnessing a significant trend: prices in the secondhand market are falling, and supply is increasing. Morgan Stanley's recent report... Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:15:00 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rolex-watch-prices-drop-amid-rising-supply England’s National Football Team Has the Most Expensive Watch Collection in the Euro Finals https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/england-s-national-football-team-has-the-most-expensive-watch-collection-in-the-euro-finals England's journey to the UEFA European Championship Finals against Spain is notable not just for their football prowess; their taste in luxury watches is equally impressive. Pre-owned watch special... Fri, 12 Jul 2024 16:12:05 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/england-s-national-football-team-has-the-most-expensive-watch-collection-in-the-euro-finals Do I Need a Watch Winder for my Watch? https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/do-i-need-a-watch-winder-for-my-watch For automatic watch enthusiasts, maintaining the precision and functionality of their timepieces is crucial. Enter the watch winder—a device designed to keep your watches running smoothly when they... Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:59:52 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/do-i-need-a-watch-winder-for-my-watch Max Verstappen Talks TAG Heuer: A Racing Alliance Lasting 8 Years https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/max-verstappen-joins-tag-heuer-a-racing-alliance Ahead of last month’s Chinese Grand Prix, Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen and TAG Heuer, the team’s sponsor, delved into the fascinating connections between speed, time, and motor racing. ... Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:51:01 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/max-verstappen-joins-tag-heuer-a-racing-alliance Hublot and Daniel Arsham Redefine the Pocket Watch with the Arsham Droplet https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/hublot-and-daniel-arsham-redefine-the-pocket-watch-with-the-arsham-droplet Luxury Swiss watchmaker Hublot has embarked on an extraordinary collaboration with acclaimed contemporary artist Daniel Arsham, resulting in the groundbreaking timepiece known as the Arsham Droplet... Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:05:58 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/hublot-and-daniel-arsham-redefine-the-pocket-watch-with-the-arsham-droplet Commemorating D-Day: Watchmakers Honor 80th Anniversary with Unique Timepieces https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/commemorating-d-day-watchmakers-honor-80th-anniversary-with-unique-timepieces Today, June 6, marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the pivotal event during World War II when Allied forces launched their assault on the beaches of Normandy, France. This historic invasion set in... Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:01:12 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/commemorating-d-day-watchmakers-honor-80th-anniversary-with-unique-timepieces Phillips to Auction 10 Exceptional Pocket Watches in Hong Kong and New York https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/phillips-to-auction-10-exceptional-pocket-watches-in-hong-kong-and-new-york When Phillips announced the offering of 10 incredible pocket watches, collectors and enthusiasts alike took notice. These rare timepieces, part of a single private collection, are set to go under t... Wed, 22 May 2024 18:36:10 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/phillips-to-auction-10-exceptional-pocket-watches-in-hong-kong-and-new-york Exclusive: Michael Schumacher’s Watches Auctioned Amid Rising Medical Costs https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/exclusive-michael-schumacher-s-watches-auctioned-amid-rising-medical-costs Michael Schumacher, the legendary Formula 1 driver, saw his watch collection go to auction on May 14th amongst rising medical costs.  A 55-year-old seven-times world champion, his medical conditio... Wed, 15 May 2024 20:41:50 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/exclusive-michael-schumacher-s-watches-auctioned-amid-rising-medical-costs Historic Winston Churchill’s Pocket Watch to Be Auctioned https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/historic-winston-churchill-s-pocket-watch-to-be-auctioned On their face, political junkies and horologists don’t have much in common; however, a watch coming to auction later this month might change that. This pocket watch, originally gifted to Winston Ch... Sun, 12 May 2024 18:42:10 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/historic-winston-churchill-s-pocket-watch-to-be-auctioned Gold Pocket Watch of Titanic’s Richest Passenger Sells for Record Price https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/gold-pocket-watch-of-titanic-s-richest-passenger-sells-for-record-price In a remarkable auction that unfolded like a captivating chapter from history, a gold pocket watch—once cradled by the wealthiest man aboard the ill-fated Titanic—found its way into the hands of a ... Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:20:56 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/gold-pocket-watch-of-titanic-s-richest-passenger-sells-for-record-price Rare Rolex Shatters Record with $3.5 Million Sale at Monaco Auction https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rare-rolex-shatters-record-with-3-5-million-sale-at-monaco-auction Despite a downturn in second-hand prices for Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Audemars Piguet watches that reached their peak in 2022; collectors continue to break records for rare and unique items. A s... Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:23:07 +0100 https://barringtonwatchwinders.com/blogs/blog/rare-rolex-shatters-record-with-3-5-million-sale-at-monaco-auction