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Watches and sports have always gone hand in hand. Whether a particular brand is the official...

Stephen Colbert is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, political commentator, and TV...

 OMEGA’s Speedmaster line of watches debuted in 1957, and is rich in history. Since the initial...

Christopher Scott Kyle was the most lethal sniper in American military history, awarded for his...

Christopher Scott Kyle was the most lethal sniper in American military history, awarded for his...

For those of you who don’t live in New York City, the Metropolitan Museum of Art recently...

Each year, members of the watch community, from journalists to diehard enthusiasts, flock to...

Each year, members of the watch community, from journalists to diehard enthusiasts, flock to...

There’s something special about looking out the window of the jet as you come in to land and...

There’s something special about looking out the window of the jet as you come in to land and...

Watch complications can be rather complicated, even to the most well-versed timepiece aficionado....

Diamonds are not just for the ladies. In your search for the best pre-owned luxury men’s watches,...

In the early 1600’s, a man named Matteo Ricci traveled to the court of Chinese Emperor Wanli....

Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player currently ranked as the world number one...

Rafael Nadal is one of the foremost tennis players in the world. In the two decades since he...

Roger Federer is one of the most instantly recognizable and highly regarded tennis players of all...

Serena Williams is not only one of the most significant athletes of our time but also one of the...

Andrew Murray is a professional tennis player of Scottish heritage. He has won over 21 career...

The watch industry kicked off another year of fine watchmaking at the annual SIHH tradeshow in...

Award ceremonies are the perfect opportunity for celebrities to showcase their finest outfits and...

Award ceremonies are the perfect opportunity for celebrities to showcase their finest outfits and...

There are many different factors that influence the value of a Rolex Datejust, all of which must...

There are many different factors that influence the value of a Rolex Datejust, all of which must...

Timepieces & Tennis: A Match Made in Heaven  The watch industry and professional tennis first...

Timepieces & Tennis: A Match Made in Heaven  The watch industry and professional tennis first...

The first Rolex GMT watch was designed in partnership with Pan American Airways and was given to...

The “Normalization” of the Watch Industry For the past several years the watch industry has been...

Buying a luxury watch online shouldn’t be a scary thing. Likewise, financing a luxury watch...

At Crown & Caliber, we believe that our reputation and our business is only as good as our...

Purists may turn up their noses at us giving attention to a quartz watch, but give us a second to...

Every watch has a story. And in working with pre-owned watches, we at Crown & Caliber hear...

Regardless of its position in the market today, the Longines of old was really something, and...

This story of ours was originally featured over on the Huckberry Journal.   Legend has is it...

Although Yellowstone National Park isn’t the most visited of the national parks (it’s ranked #4),...

For the last week or so I’ve been traveling around southwestern Montana.  I’ve been based out of...

For the last week or so I’ve been traveling around southwestern Montana.  I’ve been based out of...

For a brief moment, we thought that winter had made an early entrance. However, we quickly learned...

Selling a luxury watch is not always the easiest thing. There are many channels you can use: eBay,...

After we left the mountains of the Grand Teton National Park, we headed north towards Yellowstone...

After we left the mountains of the Grand Teton National Park, we headed north towards Yellowstone...

Leaving the Uinta Mountains of Utah took some convincing, but the Labor Day weekend crowds were...

Leaving the Uinta Mountains of Utah took some convincing, but the Labor Day weekend crowds were...

The time spent away from the van was a good break.  It provided us the chance to reboot a little...

The time spent away from the van was a good break.  It provided us the chance to reboot a little...

We previously covered the origins of the dive watch in Part One, but, despite its beginnings, when...

We previously covered the origins of the dive watch in Part One, but, despite its beginnings, when...

If you’ve never heard of Giorgia Mondani, it’s my pleasure to introduce you. And if you do know...

The Dive Watch: Origins In diving, it used to be that having a reliable watch could be the...

The Dive Watch: Origins In diving, it used to be that having a reliable watch could be the...

  It’s been a full week since I’ve been in the driver’s seat of my van.  I’ve also been two...

  I’ll be continuing this week’s blog in Idaho.  When I left off last, we had just left the...

Returning to #vanlife after a quick stint in Los Angeles was a welcome shift back to the lifestyle...

A little over three months after leaving Los Angeles and striking out on what we consider to be...

A little over three months after leaving Los Angeles and striking out on what we consider to be...

Jerry Kamhi is the CEO of Haberdash, a men's clothing store in Chicago, IL. Haberdash clothing...

Jerry Kamhi is the CEO of Haberdash, a men's clothing store in Chicago, IL. Haberdash clothing...

 The wildfire continues to burn in Glacier National Park, and the hot, dry, and windy weather...

David Hamilton is the co-owner of Houston-based Hamilton Shirt Co. Hamilton Shirt Co. is one of...

Although we wanted to spend more time in Seattle, we had to make a quick haul east to Montana for...

Although we wanted to spend more time in Seattle, we had to make a quick haul east to Montana for...

Social networks have changed the way relationships develop. Take Instagram for instance, where...

Social networks have changed the way relationships develop. Take Instagram for instance, where...

If you’re reading this blog, I think it’s safe to say that you’ve spent your fair share of time on...

My name is Ryan, and I might be the luckiest guy in the world.   Presumptuous, yes, but wait,...

The Rolex Daytona If there is a watch that defines Rolex as a brand, it would be the Rolex...

Rolex is a brand that’s collected a lot of “first” distinctions over the years with its innovative...

Rolex is a brand that’s collected a lot of “first” distinctions over the years with its innovative...

For most modern-day watch wearers, a moon phase watch is probably not the most necessary of...

For most modern-day watch wearers, a moon phase watch is probably not the most necessary of...

To own a Rolex watch is to own a status symbol. Associated with luxury and prestige, the Rolex...

When discussing the various movement systems out there in the watch manufacturing world, there is...

Jeff Stein is the nation’s foremost Heuer expert, founder of On The Dash, and a good friend of...

Crown & Caliber had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Heaton, watch enthusiast/adventure...

Crown & Caliber had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Heaton, watch enthusiast/adventure...

Crown and Caliber is currently consigning a Speake Marin Serpent Calendar. The Speake Marin...

Crown and Caliber is currently consigning a Speake Marin Serpent Calendar. The Speake Marin...

Elizabeth Doerr is certainly an expert in the world of luxury watches. Since moving to Europe in...

How does a chronograph work? For most experienced watch enthusiasts, the answer to this question...

After making headlines for the past year, the first round of Apple Watches has finally arrived....

Arthur Touchot is the Editor-in-Chief of Haute Time. In addition to writing for this publication,...

Arthur Touchot is the Editor-in-Chief of Haute Time. In addition to writing for this publication,...

It does not take much to notice that most watches are designed with men in mind. Of the watches...

It does not take much to notice that most watches are designed with men in mind. Of the watches...

Celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year, MB&F just recently introduced its latest...

Celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year, MB&F just recently introduced its latest...

On Sunday, April 18, the much anticipated NBA playoffs will begin. The two hottest teams in the...