It takes 15 days of rigorous, vigorous tests for a watch to be crowned a chronometer. Here’s what the certification means, and the watches that exemplify it. Words: Jonathan Wells Chrono; it’s an ...

Switzerland’s mechanical watch boom has brought a surge in watches bearing a special designation on the dial: chronometer. What are chronometers? How are they different from regular watches? Why are ...

OMEGA has just released its latest space-inspired watch, the Speedmaster Moonphase Meteorite. Available in two different ...

Tudor Black Bay Chrono "Flamingo Blue" embodies the vibrant spirit of South Beach. Features a captivating turquoise dial, ...

He realized that it would have aimed at meeting chronometer standards, which require stringent testing to guarantee that watches maintain a certain level of accuracy under various conditions ...

In fact, they have not only presented two new watch brands: Wempe Zeitmeister and Wempe Chronometerwerke, but have set up their own chronometer accuracy testing centre in Germany. This is the first ...

In keeping with Omega’s brand heritage, the watch features two vintage logos, including one on the dial and another on the ...

The chronometer allowed for the first time absolutely ... Thanks to clock-makers like Earnshaw, precise and reliable clocks and watches became ever more affordable. Before long, the whole of ...