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22/05/2020
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Watches of the World leaders

They hold our lives in their hands and a have an awful lot of power at their fingertips, but what do they wear on their wrist? It’s interesting to note that only two of the world leaders actually wear watches made in their own countries. French president Emmanuel Macron sometimes wears the Merci LMM-01, which of course was created in France,  whilst Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prefers the Seiko Automatic 29 Jewel SARC013 watch which was made in his native Japan. There are seemingly two types of timepieces worn by... Read More

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Watch Buyers Instagram!

These watches recently arrived on our desk and hit our instagram page as soon as they did. We use real ‘On the desk’ photographs and proper studio shots so you can see what we see. Did you know it’s our Instagram followers that see new stock first? So be sure to follow us. We post as many images as we can on our Instagram, we make sure to show each watch in all kinds of light, and will happily take pictures of the back, or of any particular detail if we are asked to do... Read More

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Breitling and Ironman

Joining the likes of timex, Casio and Garmin might not seen a likely move for classic luxury brand Breitling but thats just what they have done. Joined in with their latest and most fabulous Ironman watch. Move over digital plastic ironman watches and make way for the new forerunner – if you’ll pardon the pun – Breitling Superocean 44 automatic Ironman Limited Edition. Created in the style of the Ocean pilot superocean series, this watch has 44mm stainless tell case, and unidirectional black ceramic bezel. The ironman logo features on... Read More

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Bond 25?

A teaser photograph for the latest Bond film released this week does appear to show Mr Bond strutting through a London street with his timekeeper very much on show. Bond movies are usually a big deal for the Omega watch calendar with new watch releases and a large rise in sales immediately following a Bond movie.  Omega have not released any details of exactly what watch could be in Bond 25 but media have taking guesses the watch in shot is a £3,970 Railmaster Co-Axial Master. If its not, its... Read More

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Still singing the blues.

We’ve said it before {here} and we say it again – Blue is the new black. Not that new now – blue dials, blue straps and blue details have swept across the watch world in recent years.  This year’s Baselworld Watch fair showed us the trend is set to carry on with the release of some striking new blue timepieces.  Causing a big scene is the newest models from Raymond Weil, called Maestro Blues. The dials, are striking blue with white Roman numeral hour markers. They differ in their layout, the... Read More

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Gloriously Expensive Watches of 2017

However 2017 has been so far for you financially, its still business booming in the world of high end timepieces.   Exotic, complex, or just just seriously limited in edition, theres been some striking pieces out there. Cast your eye over these three beauties as an example…. Franck Muller The Aeternitas Mega 4 Never one to hold back on breathtaking rather over the top complex watch designs, Franck Muller   currently holds the title for the world most complicated complex watch.  The Aeternitas mega 4. It is equipped with 1,483... Read More

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Wimbledon watches…

At the height of tennis season we take a look at famous tennis stars and their watches. With the most watched wrists in the world, there has always been a connection with Tennis players and their watches.   John McEnroe was associated with Omega Titanium, you have to love this advert from 1983, highlighting his famous on court temper – These days he is found in either Rolex or Omega. Indecisive in his favourite luxury brand, it’s a nice problem to have… Roger Federer – As a Rolex ambassador; the... Read More

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June Catch up –

Its been a busy month here at Watch Buyers; plenty of new and exciting stock has been arriving.  If you’re thinking of upgrading your watch, do please give us a call. We’ve got a wide variety to chose from and of course, if we don’t have what you want – we still offer the ability to track down your ideal luxury timepiece. and if it has to be Rolex – We’ve no shortage of Rolex watches in stock right now. Showing just a sample of them all here. You can... Read More

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Limited limited editions

Its a big deal in the horology world – a limited edition high end watch. And then just to add to the mystery and ‘want’ factor the big watch houses also like to bring out ‘Limited’ Limited Editions. Usually a fantastic artistic version of the limited editions that you or I might buy, these are often a one of, or one of a mere handful. Bell & Ross’ BR-X1 Tourbillion Sapphire is a fine example. Marking the launch of the BR-X1 Tourbillion is the one of only FIVE like this. Skelton case, translucent material strap and... Read More