New Nixon Elite Ceramic Collection Watches

Posted the 20th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

Nixon Watches has announced three new models for their Fall 2009 collection called Elite Ceramic. There's a white diver named 51-30 that's an automatic rated to 300M. And there's a new Player model that comes in black or white. All are Swiss made. The ceramic parts make for an interesting look, but it's sure to make for a high retail price.

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New Christopher Ward SpeedHawk C40 Chronograph Watch

Posted the 19th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

Christopher Ward Watches has announced a new SpeedHawk C40 model. This watch is their first mechanical chronograph and it has a 7750 movement. It comes in a stainless steel case on a leather band and it has a sapphire crystal. The retail price on this one is about $814 USD. It has a lot of nice details. Take a look and see if this one does anything for you.

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New Bremont and Martin-Baker MB1 Pilot Watch

Posted the 18th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

UK watchmaker Bremont has teamed up with Martin-Baker, manufacturers of aircraft ejection seats, to release a new watch aimed at pilots. This new MB1 model is designed to handle very high G environments (like being ejected from a fighter jet). The watch will only be available to pilots that have actually ejected from their plane sitting in a Martin-Baker seat. And the privilege will set you back about $4,800 USD. The watch features a caliber BE-36A movement and a sapphire crystal with 9 layers of anti-reflective coating.

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New Movado x Kenny Scharf Watch Collection

Posted the 17th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

Movado has announced six new limited edition watches designed by Kenny Scharf. All of these models have wildly painted watch faces. They come on a variety of colored leather bands. There will be 100 of each model available for $695 USD. And there's also 25 box sets of every model that will cost you $3,495 USD.

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New Takashi Kumagai Citizen Independent Gets Reviewed

Posted the 15th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

The new Citizen Independent ITA21-5157 has made an appearance over on GMT+9. Japanese designer Takashi Kumagai is the creator of this new watch. It has a stainless steel case and come on a nylon band. The movement is made in Japan and it's assembled in China. There's also a few other new models in different colors if this one doesn't do it for you.

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New Orange Nixon Fluro Rubber Player

Posted the 14th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

Nixon Watches has announced their new orange colorway for August. They are continuing there series of one new limited edition watch per month. This is the first in a four month series. They've had a few other colors of this model in previous months. It's nice enough if you want a simple bright orange watch in this styling.

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Watch Auction News from GMT+9

Posted the 13th day of August in 2009 by Riley.

GMT+9 has posted their latest auction watchlist. There's photos and details on 29 interesting watches that have come up for sale. It's a nice look at what's out there right now and what prices they are fetching. Take a look and see what you missed.

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