$70000 worth of coins, watches reportedly taken in burglary - Mail Tribune

$70000 worth of coins, watches reportedly taken in burglary Mail Tribune One shadow box contained 12 antique pocket watches and the other had antique coins. The total value for the stolen coins and pocket watches range from $60000 to $70000 said Carlson. The oldest coin in the shadow box dates back to 1528 and the other ... Ore. sheriff asks help in coin-watch burglaryLongview Daily News all 7 news articles »

Chicago History Repeats Itself As Cops and Protesters Clash - RollingStone.com (blog)

RollingStone.com (blog)

Chicago History Repeats Itself As Cops and Protesters Clash RollingStone.com (blog) "The first thing to go in a street fight is always your watch, and once you've lost a few, you develop a certain instinct that lets you know it's time to get the thing off your wrist and into a safe pocket." Times have changed: Few people wear watches ... and more »

Timepieces With History - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Timepieces With History Wall Street Journal On Monday, Christie's will offer a Breguet collection topped by two gold pocket watches billed as the most important of his creations to appear at auction in a generation. One, recorded as sold in 1814, was the first watch Breguet built with two ...

It's Not Dick Tracy's, but It Can Screen Your Messages - New York Times

New York Times

It's Not Dick Tracy's, but It Can Screen Your Messages New York Times The watches are intended for those times when it is inconvenient to pull a smartphone out of a backpack or a pocket to check messages. Instead, you just check your quietly vibrating wristwatch. So if you're riding your bike when your boss sends a text, ... and more »

Diverse luxury in the Bonhams Spring Watch Auction - www.DiamondNe.ws

Diverse luxury in the Bonhams Spring Watch Auction www.DiamondNe.ws Bonhams is pleased to announce this spring's Fine Watches and Wristwatches auction on June 12. This sale features fine enamel pocket watches, gorgeous boudoir clocks, the personal watches of Houdini and Damon Runyon, and many fine examples of modern ... and more »