Insights by Momentum
Travel Companion
As summer kicks in and travel plans get made, we look at the history of “the” travel watch, the Rolex GMT, as well as some modern options
A moment of pride
Provenance, or the history of ownership, is one of the most important factors when determining the value of an object, and this is particularly true in the case of watches.
In 2005, the Rolex Ma...
Best watch picks for young executives on the rise
Nothing complements the strength and the character of a man quite like his watch. Here’s a selection of distinct time pieces, at different price ranges, that will prove that you measure up in an...
The Graves Supercomplication
Sotheby’s announces plans to auction the most expensive watch in the world
For collectors, there are a number of factors when considering the value of a watch: brand, model, condition, rar...
How to pimp your watch
A few years ago, while I was in LA scouring the city for unique vintage timepieces, I came across a craft shop with a very distinct service that allowed customers to experience the wonders of cus...
How to pick your first really expensive watch
Watch collecting might be one of the most expensive hobbies in the world but it is most likely also one of the most rewarding. Being in the industry for more than 20 years now I have observed t...
Meet the Superhero Watches
Batman, Spiderman, Superman, Iron Man.... Our love of superheroes remains true and unadulterated. Just look at ‘Man of Steel’, the reboot of the Superman movie franchise, who has everyone buzzing ...
What you need to know about watch maintenance
If you’ve ever owned a watch (we all do!) then you will know that a watch needs some TLC every now and then.
To start off, a mechanical watch can last forever provided it is well manufactured an...
Fast Cars and Racy Watches
Cars and watches go hand in hand, and we love both, so we’ve taken our favourite cars and paired them up with the ideal watch to wear while driving!
Dream pair 1: Starring the Aston Martin Vanqu...