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March 22, 2024

WatchGecko Visits Mühle Glashütte

I’ve been fortunate to spend many months of my life in the quiet corner of Saxony known for its incredible watchmaking output. Glashütte, a quaint town of barely 5,000 inhabitants sits about half an hour’s...

Watch Guides

March 22, 2024

Watches We Regret Selling

Buying and collecting watches is part of our DNA at WatchGecko. Equally a part of that process is selling. Very few of us are lucky enough to have unlimited budgets, so we may have to...

From the Very Beginning: New Squale Master Titanium 120 ATM

New Releases

March 21, 2024

From the Very Beginning: New Squale Master Titanium 120 ATM

The story of the Squale Master is set to continue in 2024 in honour of the brand’s 65th anniversary celebrations, but the origins of the revered timepiece document back to the 60’s. As any dive...

Reviews

March 21, 2024

WatchGecko Visits Glashütte Original

When it comes to Glashütte Original, there is something I’m always compelled to mention, despite not being entirely sure if anyone wants me to. For the sake of scratching that itch and being true to...

Reviews

March 20, 2024

Breitling Navitimer 36 Review

The Breitling Navitimer is quite possibly the most famous pilot’s watch of all time. It was developed by the Swiss watchmaker in collaboration with the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA), launching in 1952. Almost...

Watch Guides

March 20, 2024

How Anti-Magnetic Watches Work

Today, technology permeates every aspect of our lives. But did you know technology can also threaten the integrity of mechanical watches? That’s where anti-magnetic watches come in. These types of watches are specifically designed to...

Reviews

March 19, 2024

Yema Superman vs. Superman Slim CMM2.0

For many years now I have been a huge fan of Yema, 5 of their watches appear in my own personal collection and 3 of which are Superman models. The Superman was first introduced in...

Watch Guides

March 19, 2024

Quartz Watches You Need to Know About

Quartz watches have long been celebrated, and it’s no wonder why. They offer precision, durability, and affordability.Even as watchmaking evolves, quartz timepieces remain a staple for casual wearers and enthusiasts alike. In fact, with advancements...

Reviews

March 18, 2024

Elliot Brown Holton Auto Bronze Review

Much has already been written about the Holton from Elliot Brown, so if you fancy reading Richards’s article in more detail, do so here. Failing that, let’s get into the nitty gritty with this Bronze...

Watch Guides

March 18, 2024

The Best Watch Dial Textures Over 10k

Czapek & Cie. Passage de Drake The “Stairway to Heaven” pattern of the Passage de Drake’s flinqué dial is one of the best modern dial canvases going. With the addition of the longer indices that...

Watch Guides

March 17, 2024

Top 5 Rolex Watches from Kibble

Let me be straight with you, I have a confession to make that’s not widely known. “My name is Neil and I am not a fan of Rolex”. Now that’s out there, I feel much...