Collecting fine watches is a trend that is steadily growing in popularity. Before the 1990’s it was more of a specialist hobby; almost a dying art, one might say. Collectors were few and far betwee...

  An interesting peculiarity of human nature is that some people collect things. Why this is so is a bit of a mystery. I have collected, studied and - to be honest, am obsessed about vintage watch...

The name Patek Phillipe is associated in our minds with all things beautiful, chic, exclusive and elite. This is a brand that has become synonymous with class, and the name doesn’t need to be shout...

April saw the Middle East Film & Comic Con get underway in Dubai, turning the social spotlight on to all things related to superheroes, villains and cool powers and futuristic gadgets. We at m...

During the early 1970’s, the world was just starting to get a glimpse of what would soon be possible with advances in electronic technology. In the 1973 blockbuster movie, Live and Let Die, Roger M...

Rolex’s Rich History   The story of Rolex, like many exceptional brands, is tied up with a unique and fascinating character – Hans Wilsdorf. His vision and his remarkable insight are an inspirati...

As someone passionately involved with vintage watches every day, I have often been asked the question: “What is it that makes a watch truly iconic?”  The truth is that there is no simple answer to...

One of the most anticipated auctions of recent times is the upcoming Phillips “Glamorous Day Date” themed auction. Up for grabs are 60 incredible examples of Rolex’s most prestigious line of watche...

If you bought a Rolex Daytona with a Paul Newman dial in 1970, looked well after it over the years and still were in possession of it today, then you might have had a good chance to auction it toda...