Joe Rogan’s Watch Collection

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The leading voice of the UFC and one of the most recognizable voices in mixed martial arts (MMA) sports, Joe Rogan’s career has grown in leaps and bounds. He effectively broke through the ceiling of combat sports and into the mainstream media with his widely popular podcast show, The Joe Rogan Experience. In addition, he … Read more

Annual Calendar vs. Perpetual Calendar Watches

Annual Calendar vs. Perpetual Calendar Watches

When it comes to watches showing the day, date, or even month, we are not surprised by this addition and have thought of it as a fairly standard complication that is part of most watches we see on the market today. Unless you are a watch connoisseur, it is fairly unlikely you have even given … Read more

Screw Down Crown vs Push Pull Crown (Pros & Cons)

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When you look at the anatomy of a watch, the crown is an essential part. The crown can be a vital aesthetic element of a timepiece or it can be pretty nondescript but either way, they are essential from a technical standpoint. Naturally, a crown holds a lot of importance in a watch. For one, … Read more

What Are COSC Certified Watches?

What Are COSC Certified Watches?

If you have been part of the watch world for long, you may have come across the team ‘certified chronometers’. Alternatively, brands dub them as COSC certified watches as well. This special certification represents that the watches have the utmost accuracy and precision. While many brands tend to market their timepiece as the most accurate … Read more

George Clooney’s Watch Collection

George Clooney's Watch Collection Cover

George Clooney is an award-winning actor and movie director. He has already bagged 3 Golden Globe Awards, 2 Academy Awards, and the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award.  He started acting in television in 1978, and his acting skill was recognized when he played Dr. Doug Ross in the medical drama ER that ran from 1994 to 1999. … Read more

What Are Helium Release Valves? Watches 101

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Famously found in luxury diving watches, a helium release valve also called a helium escape valve, helps the watch withstand differential pressure underwater. In short, when divers stay underwater for longer or explore the depths, the decompression can cause a difference in the internal and external pressure of the watch. This can cause a build-up … Read more

Complete Guide to Buying Watches on eBay

By far, eBay is a reserved marketplace with rare-to-find vintage watch listings. If you’re looking to buy a luxury watch online, eBay gives you a wide selection together with safety features that protect the buyer and elevate customer satisfaction.  Apart from its Top Rated Sellers category, there’s a Money-Back Guarantee program on the site that … Read more

How To Tell If a Watch Has Radium

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Back in the early 1900s, radium was mixed with paint (producing radio-luminescent paint) to make the elements in the watch dial, such as hands and hour markers, glow in the dark. Mostly, young women were painting the radium dials. They are more commonly known as the Radium Girls. The term has become quite popular because these … Read more