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October 12, 2009

Close-up: Lum-Tec Bull 45 PVD Chronograph

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The Lum-Tec Bull 45 Chronograph features a 45 mm 316L stainless steel case coated in black PVD. It is a bullhead design, which means the crown and chronograph pushers are on the top of the case. It is a slightly harder to operate than a traditional side mounted configuration, however this design prevents the crown of pushers from poking into your wrist.

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October 4, 2009

Close-up: Orient Power Reserve Automatic

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This is the Orient Power Reserve CEZ05001B ( click here for 7 more photos). It features a 44 mm x 12.5mm stainless steel case and a stainless bracelet with folding clasp. Inside, is an ORIENT caliber 46J53 automatic movement. The watch displays central hours and minutes with a small seconds subdial at 6 o'clock, a date subdial at 9 o'clock and a power reserve indicator at 12 o'clock. The dial features a sporty carbon fiber insert and polished steel luminous treated indices and hands. The mechanical movement is visible through a see-through caseback. Water-resistance is 100 meters.

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September 8, 2009

Close-up: Victorinox Chrono Classic

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The Victorinox Chrono Classic features a 41 mm stainless steel case. The dial is off-white and the subdials are silver with circular graining. The bracelet is stainless steel with a push button clasp. The case and bracelet both have polished and brushed surfaces.

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September 3, 2009

Christopher Ward C600 Tri-Tech Diver Elite

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Last month, Christopher Ward, announced their first mechanical wristwatch here. Less than a month later, they have announced another mechanical wristwatch. The C600 Tri-Tech Diver Elite.

"Combining Gaseous Tritium Light Sources (GTLS), a Helium Release Valve and a diamond hard PVD finish in one diving watch has never been done before...."

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August 23, 2009

Luminox BlackOut Stealth F-117 Nighthawk

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Luminox recently unveiled a new model within their EVO F-117 Nighthawk collection, the BlackOut Stealth. It features a 45 mm stainless steel case, coated in scratch resistant black PVD. The dial is blacked out, with polished black numbers. The crystal is an anti-reflective sapphire, the back and crown screw-in and the bezel rotates. Water-resistance is 200 meters. Luminous material is applied above each hour marker, as well as on the hours, minutes and seconds hands. This is one of the first watches to feature Luminox's new proprietary "blue" luminous treatment. Availability Q4 2009. Retail is $850.

August 19, 2009

Christopher Ward C40 SpeedHawk Automatic Chronograph

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London based Swiss watchmaker, Christopher Ward, has just unveiled a new automatic chronograph model, the C40 SpeedHawk Chronograph. The case design was adapted from their best selling C4 Peregrine collection. Christopher Ward's website says "the C40's crowning glory, the customised ETA Valjoux 7750 movement can be seen in all its glory through the crystal exhibition back."

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