Journal

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Rolex Daytona Reference 6263
In 1971, the horological landscape witnessed the unveiling of two legendary references – the Rolex Daytona 6263 and 6265. Powered by the enduring 727 movement, these references set a milestone in R...

The Collector's Journey
The Journey Begins: Your First Vintage Watch
In the wondrous world of vintage watches, selecting your first piece is not always an easy task. You are at the beginning of a wonderful journey into a world full of adventure, and this first step ...

Momentum's Icons
Rolex Day Date Oysterquartz References 19028 & 19038
Let's delve into the world of Rolex. One of the first things you'll discover when entering the realm of Rolex is the timeless rule that the second hand of a genuine Rolex should move seamlessly, ra...

The Collector's Journey
Collecting: A Passion Beyond Limits
Watch collecting, in today's smartphone-dominated world where accurate time is always at our fingertips, can be a perplexing passion for some. But it's precisely in this seeming irrationality that ...

Insights by Momentum
RollieFest 2023: The Joy of Reconnecting
During the long days of lockdown, when many of us felt isolated, the memories of RollieFest 2019 served as a lifeline, connecting us when physical distances kept us apart. RollieFest 2023 finally ...

Insights by Momentum
Preserving Time: The Art of Fine Watch Maintenance
Nestled within Dubai International Financial Centre's vibrant financial core, Momentum is a horological haven where timepieces steal the spotlight. Each wristwatch, a microcosm of art and engineer...
The 2019 Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance
Pebble Beach Concours D' Elegance is always a feast for the eyes and inspiration for the imagination.
The world's most spectacular (and most painstakingly restored) Lamborghinis, Ferraris, Porsches...

Baselworld 2019: A New Age for the World's Premier Watch Show?
More than a century ago the little town of Basel in Switzerland became something like the center wheel of the watchmaking industry. The year 1917 saw the opening of the first Schweizer Mustermesse,...

The "Three C's" of Watch Collecting
There's an old saying – "One man's trash is another man's treasure." Being in this business I've often wondered to myself: What is it, exactly, that determines the relative value of a collectible?
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