Brands & models
IWC Buying Guide: Portugieser, Pilot's Watch, Portofino and Ingenieur
IWC Schaffhausen explained for buyers: its history since 1868, the Portugieser, Pilot's Watches, Portofino, Ingenieur and Aquatimer, prices and what to check.
Dress watches
Articles tagged Dress watches.
Brands & models
Jaeger-LeCoultre Buying Guide: Reverso, Master Control, Polaris and More
Jaeger-LeCoultre explained: the Vallée de Joux manufacture, the 1931 Reverso, Master Control, Polaris and Rendez-Vous, prices from our stock and what to check.
Brands & models
Blancpain Villeret Buying Guide: Complications, Cases and References
Blancpain's Villeret explained: the double-stepped case, the Quantième Complet moon phase, 8 Jours and Grande Date, sizes, and what to check pre-owned.
Brands & models
Omega Constellation Buying Guide: Manhattan, Globemaster and Sizes
The Omega Constellation explained: the 1952 original, the Manhattan and its claws, the Globemaster, sizes from 24 to 41 mm, and what to check pre-owned.
Brands & models
Omega De Ville Buying Guide: Prestige, Trésor, Ladymatic and Co-Axial
Omega's De Ville explained: its history since 1960, the Prestige, Trésor and Ladymatic lines, sizes from 26 to 41 mm, and what to check pre-owned.
Brands & models
Glashütte Original Buying Guide: Senator, Pano, SeaQ and Sixties
Glashütte Original buying guide: the Senator, Pano, SeaQ and Sixties lines, what makes a Glashütte movement, and how to read the references.
Brands & models
Cartier Tank Buying Guide: Must, Louis Cartier, Française, Américaine
Cartier Tank buying guide. The Tank Must, Louis Cartier, Française and Américaine compared, with sizes, quartz or mechanical, and what to check.
Brands & models
Junghans Max Bill Buying Guide: Hand-Wound, Automatic or Quartz
Junghans Max Bill buying guide. The hand-wound, automatic, quartz and Chronoscope models compared, with sizes, crystals and what to check.
Brands & models
Seiko Presage Buying Guide: Cocktail Time, Style60's and Craftsmanship
Seiko Presage explained: Cocktail Time, Style60's and the Craftsmanship series with enamel, Urushi and porcelain dials, their movements and how to choose.
Brands & models
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde: A Buyer's Guide to the Figure-Eight Dial
Jaquet Droz explained: the 18th-century automata maker, the Grande Seconde and its figure-eight dial, enamel and stone dials, numbered editions and what to check.
Buying guides
How to Choose a Dress Watch: Cartier-Style Classics and More
How to choose a dress watch: size, thickness, case shape, metals, dials and straps, the classic styles from Cartier's Tank to the Calatrava, and models to consider.