Life on the Wrist

Following up on last weeks episode of the Podcast, this week we will cover some interesting lots from Christie’s New York watch auction, some limit edition watches, and a few vintage watches we will be covering on the channel in the coming weeks. The limited edition Tudor Black Bay 58 Inter Milan edition can be found here. The Dark Blue Skeleton Monaco from Tag Heuer In DLC Titanium can be found h...

Geneva auctions that took place last month were a great success and definitely boosted the feelings of vintage watch community. Most auction houses had successful events, although it is worth noting Christie’s had a bit of problem with their online bidding platform after the auction house appeared to be hit with a cyber attack. Today we are going to look towards the New York auctions from the majo...

In this weeks episode, we cover some of the new watch releases that were announced over the last few weeks. Some bring back old classics, others are reinventing themselves. The new Bremont Terra Nova can be found here. The two new Chronoscope Models In Moonshine Gold And Steel from Omega for the Paris 2024 Olympics can be found here. The New Hand-Wound IWC Portugieser Tourbillon Day & Night ca...

Today we look at the watch auctions happening in Geneva next month and discuss some of the lots that will be exciting to watch. The Monaco Legend Auctions Exclusive Timepieces auction results can be found here. The Patek Philippe Gondolo with exploded Arabic numerals can be found here. The Rolex reference 6062 with incredible yellow gold case and toasted dial can be found here. The Rolex reference...

Today is all about Watches and Wonders 2024 that has taken place in Geneva. We discuss some of the releases and give our general thoughts on the show. The MAD 1 Time to Love can be found here. The new Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra, now the worlds thinnest watch can be found here. The Piaget Altiplano Concept Tourbillon, the worlds thinnest tourbillon can be found here. The new The Cartier Tortue mo...

Only Watch Charity Auction will return on May 10, 2024 after completing their financial audit. Their announcement can be found here. The Black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. The Eterna-Matic that was sold to the collector can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!

The Swatch teaser video about a possible black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. Revolution Watch’s article about the Rare Handcrafts 2024 can be found here. HSNY x Phillips’ Charity Auction lots for the 2024 Gala can be found here. The first ever reference 2526 Patek Philippe sold to JB Champion can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check ou...

Two new watch releases and some auction news will be the topic of discussion for this weeks Podcast. The Omega X Swatch Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. The MB&F FlyingT Onyx can be found here. Christie’s announcement of Michael Schumacher’s watch collection to be auction can be found here. Hodinkee’s article about a Rare Patek Philippe Split-Seconds Single-Button Chronograph Formerly Belo...

Two new watch releases and 5 new vintage watches that we will cover on lifeonthewrist.com are the topics of discussion for this weeks Podcast. The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Sketch can be found here. The Fleming Series 1 can be found here. The Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6549 can be found here. The Bulova MIL-W-3818A US Military Watch can be found here. The Universal Genève reference 21222 can be...

Today we discuss some new watch releases from Audemars Piguet and Omega, a charity auction lot donated by FP Journe, and the top 50 Swiss watch brands of 2023. The FP Journe Elegante for Breast Cancer Research Foundation can be found here. The John Mayer Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar with “crystal sky” dial can be found here. The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch with white lacquered dial...

Two new watch releases from two great independent brands and Monaco Legend Auctions announces the sale of an iconic Rolex split second chronograph owned by John Goldberger. The H Moser Perpetual Calendar Concept with no indices can be found here. MB&F’s LM Perpetual Evo with blue dial can be found here. Monaco Legend Auctions Exclusive Timepieces sale in April where John Goldberger’s reference...

Today is all about the year ahead. We discuss watch predictions for the next year, what will be in fashion and what will not. The Chopard L.U.C 1860 Revolution Edition can be found here. Don't Call Them Predictions: Four Things To Watch In The Watch Market For 2024 can be found here. The podcast we covered 6 vintage watches coming up on the channel can be found here. Perezscope can be found here....

Piaget releases their Polo 79, a classic from the past. Raúl Pagès Wins The First Louis Vuitton Watch Prize For Independent Creatives. The Tudor reference 7809 Oyster Automatic can be found here. The Longines reference 2183 can be found here. The Bulova Ashford Yellow Gold can be found here. The Ernest Borel Cocktail Kaleidoscope can be found here. The Elgin Date Automatic can be found here. The B...

Victoria Beckham launches their first watch collaboration with Breitling. 11 complete suitcases of Mission to Moonshine MoonSwatches will be auctioned off at Sotheby's. Longines launches their Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve with a unique power reserve indicator. Hodinkee releases the G-Shock reference 5600 by Ben Clymer. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Faceb...

Bulgari releases a modern version of their 80’s icon, the Bulgari Bulgari. LVMH Watch Week kicked off which Tag Heuer , Zenith , and Hublot releasing new watches all featuring what might be the new colour, green. The Horological Society of New York hosts their February event called The Making of History: Behind the Scenes at ZENITH’s Heritage Department. You can find us on our Website , YouTube ,...

A ton of exciting watch news to cover from the last week. Some news from the watch auctions, new watch releases, and company acquisitions. Breitling announces they have acquired Universal Geneve. Christie’s is hosting “Goodbye Peachtree Road”, that includes some very interesting watches including a Cartier Crash, custom Tank Normale, and Rolex Daytona. The Original Miami Beach Antique Show took pl...

Happy New Year! I hope 2024 is full of success and of course great watches. Today we cover some of the watches we will be talking about during the next few weeks. You can find all the watches on our recent article here. The Eterna-Matic with black dial can be found here. The LeCoultre Memovox reference 3025 can be found here. The Longines time-only with black dial can be found here. The Tudor Prin...

Audemars Piguet collaborates with Travis Scott and produces a limited Royal Oak. Vacheron Constantin releases six new creations under the Maison’s Les Cabinotiers program. Sotheby’s Important Watches auction in New York can be found here. Christie’s Important Watches auction in New York can be found here. Phillips’ New York Watch Auction: NINE can be found here. You can find us on our Website , Yo...

A ton of watch news to cover over the last week as Dubai Watch Week 2023 kicked off. Daniel Craig was spotted at the Omega Exhibition in New York wearing a white dial Speedmaster. Everywatch was released with some controversial fans. H Moser released their new Streamliner in an updated case and movement. Longines released their Legend Diver in a 39mm case. Oris releases their ProPilot X with a new...

The Geneva watch auctions wrapped up last week. We had some great results, an interesting last minute change at Christie’s, but most importantly a ton of excitement for the things we love. Marlon Brando’s GMT, a platinum, Beyer signed Patek Philippe 3700, a 1518 with integrated bracelet, and an incredible 6062 from Rolex in steel were all on the auction block. Phillips results can be found here. T...

With the year coming to a close quicker than we probably want, the holiday season comes into focus. Giving gifts to those loved ones around you is always a nice way to cap of the end of the year. We go through a few suggestions that are for the watch lovers out there. Loupe System can be found here. HSNY membership gifting can be found here. Our review of StrapsCo can be found here and their websi...

Timex and seconde/seconde collaborate to produce new limit edition watches with a touch of fun. The Omega Seamaster Calendar reference 2627 from 1951 can be found here . Our article on the watch can be found here , and our video is here. The 1936 Zenith tank with sector dial can be found here. The 1957 LeCoultre reference 8986 with the caliber 481 movement can be found here. The 1951 IWC in rose g...

Watches of Switzerland, Soho hosted an exhibition showcasing the 2023 GPHG nominees. Watchtime hosted their New York event . OnlyWatch postpones their auction until 2024 after public scrutiny of the organizations financials. Monaco Legend Auctions hosted their Exclusive Timepieces auction this past weekend. They did an incredible job curating an auction where every piece was of exceptional quality...

The biggest news this week was undoubtable the new Talking Watches episode released by Hodinkee. I had originally guested that the star would be Eric Clapton, but the episode took a bit of a different spin. We also take a look at a new collaboration, one that takes inspiration from a Heuer yacht timer. Being that I have a passion for yacht timers, I really enjoyed the release. Ed Sheeran’s talking...

Montblanc teams up with Collective Horology to create the 1858 Minerva Monopusher Chronograph P.05 ‘BLUE ARROW’. Wilhelm Schmid presents at the Horological Society of New York in “A. Lange & Söhne and Its Very Own Way of Watchmaking”. Louis Vuitton Watches Teams Up With Rexhep Rexhepi For The LVRR-01 Chronographe à Sonnerie. Hodinkee announces their 80th episode of Talking Watches with a live...