1965. It was part of the decade of the Swinging Sixties when social mores represented by “Father Knows Best” loosened up to see the rise of the Beatles and, of course, Mick Jagger. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Carrera, TAG Heuer has been celebrating in ... Read more
Tomorrow, OnTheDash.com celebrates its 10th birthday of being online. It’s an incredible achievement. The first to jump on the Internet with information specifically about the Heuer brand, founder / operator Jeff Stein saw the future, with a brand that would become enormously popular among collectors. He’s built the definitive place for Heuer newbies ... Read more
Compared with other companies in the fashion or consumer products industries, the leading watch brands tend to be old, most of them dating from the 19th century. The watch brands seek to leverage their histories. Turning the pages of popular magazines, we see companies selling watches worn by famous pilots, ... Read more
For vintage watch collectors, the difference between a “grail” watch and an ordinary watch is often a matter of small details. The texture of the paint, the length of a hash mark, the style of the serifs or the aging of the lume can all affect the collectability and value ... Read more