Author: thedeeptrack
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Aquastar Brings Back Benthos 500 Chronograph
Four years into the re-launch of Aquastar, we’re getting one of its icons brought back to life in a modern Benthos 500 monopusher chronograph. The modern Benthos made its first appearance last year with the Heritage One time-only watch based on the design of the original 500 from 1970, and had many of us asking…
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Christopher Ward Reveals Slender Quartz Chronograph, C63 Valour
Christopher Ward dropped a surprising new watch this week in the C63 Valour, a part of their MOD-approved Military collection that honors all three of His Majesty’s Armed Forces. The surprising bit is their use of a thermo-compensated ETA quartz movement, which feels a very sensible move given the nature of the watch, and one…
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Tudor Introduces New Black Bay Chronograph with Pink Dial
Earlier this week, Tudor announced a new partnership with Inter Miami CF, the soccer club owned in part by Tudor ambassador, David Beckham, and the new home of superstar forward, Lionel Messi. In celebration of this relationship, Tudor is releasing a new Black Bay Chronograph featuring a pink dial, a nod to the jerseys worn…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep, 16 – Expedition16610, aka Tom Place
This week we welcome Emmy nominated stunt man Tom Place to the podcast. Tom has been doing stunts and coordinating stunts for the film and television industry for over 20 years, and has worked on films such I Am Legend, The Dark Knight, Inside Man, and many others. In the watch world, we know Tom as Expedition16610,…
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Breitling Honors Orbital 3 Balloon in New Aerospace B70 Orbital
This year marks the 140th anniversary of Breitling and they are kicking things off in an unexpected, though very much welcome, manner. This year also happens to be the 25th anniversary of the first successful nonstop circumnavigation of the planet by a balloon, accomplished by Orbital 3 in 1999, sponsored by Breitling. This year, Breitling…
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Blancpain Nearly Nails the Fifty Fathoms in New 42mm Titanium Reference
Hot off the heels of the Fifty Fathoms’ 70th anniversary, Blancpain is introducing a new pair to the collection that bring rose gold and titanium options to the 42mm case that was introduced in “Act I” of the eventual trio of anniversary releases. This is a very good thing, as that initial release ended up…
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Sinn & Revolution Return to the 155 Chronograph with Bright Star
It’s been 5 years since Revolution and Sinn came together to honor the classic German Bundeswehr Chronograph, aka the Heuer 1550 SG in a watch lovingly called the Dark Star. The watch captured one of the most iconic military watches of the late ‘60s, made for the West German Defence Force at the geographical heart…
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Video: First Look at the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph Now in Grade 5 Titanium
Girard-Perregaux is getting ahead of release season with the reveal of a new Laureato Chronograph rendered entirely in grade 5 titanium. The Laureato collection will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, and this release marks a high point in the current generation, which is no stranger to semi-exotic lightweight materials. This latest Laureato Chronograph feels…