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Magazine - Anthony Peacock

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I’m passionate about a lot of things but especially cars, food, wine, film – and watches.

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FORZO partner Glickenhaus Finishes in the Top 10 at Le Mans

New Releases

June 17, 2023

FORZO partner Glickenhaus Finishes in the Top 10 at Le Mans

With the 100th anniversary of the celebrated Le Mans 24-hour race taking place last weekend, the Glickenhaus team – a partner of FORZO – finished with two cars in the top 10. FORZO Glickenhaus -...

Introducing the Oris Aquis Small Second Date

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June 15, 2023

Introducing the Oris Aquis Small Second Date

Here at WatchGecko, we’ve long been fans of the Oris selection of dive watches, particularly the evergreen Aquis. But as of recently, you can get it with quite a different look. Introducing the Oris Aquis...

June 8, 2023

The Origin of the Species - a 1950s Omega Seamaster

As strange as it might sound, the iconic Omega Seamaster never used to have that much to do with the sea, except in an abstract sense. Before the Seamaster Professional came along in the late...

Montblanc 1858 Automatic Date 0 Oxygen The 8000 41mm (3)

May 8, 2023

Vincent Montalescot: Montblanc’s mountain man who sees into the future

One of the first things that Vincent Montalescot did when he started working for Montblanc as Chief Marketing Officer was to order a load of letterboxes. It must have left his colleagues somewhat confused, wondering...

Big news from Squale: the latest 1521 collection is out

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April 28, 2023

Big news from Squale: the latest 1521 collection is out

Here at WatchGecko, we’re huge fans of the Squale brand, which is one of our consistent bestsellers. So any news from Squale is going to be important for us – and it doesn’t get much...

A sneak preview of The Twelve, from Christopher Ward

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April 27, 2023

A sneak preview of The Twelve, from Christopher Ward

It’s 09:00 on Thursday 27 April. And by the time you finish reading this sentence, Christopher Ward will have just released what’s almost certainly their most radical watch yet. Not everyone is going to instantly...

Richard Orlinksi at Hublot. At Watches and Wonders we met the most famous artist ever to create a wristwatch…

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April 24, 2023

Richard Orlinksi at Hublot. At Watches and Wonders we met the most famous artist ever to create a wristwatch…

I’ve interviewed a wide variety of society over the years, from royalty to bank robbers, but not once has the opening question ever been: “When did you first meet a gorilla?” Yet it’s almost the...

Watches and Wonders 2023: Retrospective show highlights

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April 11, 2023

Watches and Wonders 2023: Retrospective show highlights

There were so many highlights of the Watches and Wonders show that it’s hard to single them all out, but here are just a few…in no particular order. It was no real surprise that everyone...

The highlights and lowlights of Watches and Wonders 2023

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April 6, 2023

The highlights and lowlights of Watches and Wonders 2023

So we’ve been there, done that, and bought the T-shirt (actually, the T-shirt was gifted, so we didn’t even have to buy it). But when all is said and done, which were the best watches...

Watches and Wonders: what it’s really like to be there?

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April 5, 2023

Watches and Wonders: what it’s really like to be there?

This was my first time at the Watches and Wonders show in Geneva, and I’d heard a lot about it. But despite all of that, nothing actually prepares you for being there. First things first:...

Grand Seiko Heritage - Anthony's owners review

Reviews

March 28, 2023

Grand Seiko Heritage - Anthony's owners review

I’m very lucky to have lots of watches, ranging from big names to tiny micro brands. And I obviously love them all, otherwise they wouldn’t be safely nestled in my watch drawer in the first...