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While IWC may be best known for its big and bold Pilot watches, the brand is also home to a fantastic array of dressier watches and complicated timepieces. IWC is showing off that skill yet again in 2023 with the brand new Portofino Complete Calendar watches.

Since its debut in 1993, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore has been offered in a range of materials. Now, for 2023, Audemars Piguet announced the first Royal Oak Offshore in full ceramic. Let’s dive into the details.

You may have noticed the term “GADA watch” being used more frequently in watch enthusiast circles. While the name may be new, the concept is not.

The Nautilus sports watch has emerged as the unlikely star of the Patek Philippe catalog.

Spanning between 1996 and the mid-2000s, this era of the Nautilus includes new dial designs, the introduction of complications to the collection, the comeback of the larger “Jumbo” case, and a precursor to the Aquanaut.

While many of you already know that Rolex launched the stainless steel Submariner in 1953, it may come as a surprise that it took another three decades for a two-tone version to join the collection.

Say hello to the Overseas Chronograph ref. 5500V/110A-B686, complete with a silver and black “Panda” dial and a set of interchangeable bracelets and straps.

Nicknames are prevalent in the world of collecting Rolex watches. One particularly prominent nickname is the Rolex “Kermit,” given to the Submariner 16610LV.

The design we know and recognize today as a diver watch has been around for about 70 years, born around the time that recreational diving really took off.

Perfect for frequent travelers or those who have friends and family in far-flung places, a GMT watch keeps track of two time zones simultaneously.

One of the most popular watch styles in today’s market, a chronograph watch combines a time display with a stopwatch function.

Given the breadth, depth, and long history of the Cartier Tank collection, prices for these watches can vary significantly. There are dozens of different Tank sub-collections, each offering a distinct approach to one of Cartier’s most iconic watch designs.

We have finally arrived at the third and final chapter where will we discuss in detail the most current Daytona generation that not only uses in-house movements but also offers a much wider selection of models.

In this chapter, we will cover the second Rolex Daytona generation, which stretched from 1988 until 2000.

The Daytona has been Rolex’s flagship chronograph watch for almost 60 years now, debuting in 1963. Over the decades, Rolex has made three distinct generations of the Daytona, each defined by the type of movement that powers the watches.