George Breckenridge, 68, telecom executive Nov 7, 2008
Mr. Breckenridge focused on old timepieces, Art Deco items, cameras, radios, jukeboxes and record albums. We have about 2,000 albums of big band music, she said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
New Zealand's Diamond in the Rough Oct 29, 2008
A Japanese watchmaker crafts Victorian timepieces, in-flight tutorials help travelers learn the local lingo before they arrive and the inside scoop about Singapore. Exquisite Chinese snuff bottles, the world's best culinary festivals and the renovation of London's landmark St. Pancras station. (Time.com)
A Wrist Worth Half a Million Dollars? Mar 6, 2008
Now, immersed in the world of watches, Zimmermann, 40, can keep an eager eye on rare timepieces as they become available to add to his constantly evolving personal collection. "I used to represent the auction house as a lawyer," says Zimmermann. (ABC News -- Business)
Vintage Timekeepers the passion and price Mar 6, 2008
Thursday, March 06, 2008. The World's Most Expensive Watches By Nicola Ruiz, Fobres. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Hot Wheels(R) Kicks off 40th Anniversary with Unveil of Diamond-Encrusted Car at New York Toy Fair Feb 16, 2008
Along with Jason of Beverly Hills creations, clients can also accessorize their wardrobe with Dunamis timepieces and more accessible gold and diamond Stessier jewelry, both available exclusively at Jason of Beverly Hills. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Shop and eat in Glendale's historic Catlin Court Oct 19, 2007
He and his wife, Susan, restore and repair antique and modern clocks, including historical Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clocks and timepieces by Howard Miller, Bucherer and House of 1000 Clocks. Bring in your clocks for a no-charge estimate, or browse the antique clocks for sale. (AZCentral -- Travel)
9th Annual Appraisal show Sep 26, 2007
The categories are: books and publications, Civil War artifacts and firearms, clocks and timepieces, coins and currency, dolls, furniture, jewelry, linens, quilts and coverlets, paintings, prints, primitives and folk art, needleworks, porcelain and glass, silver, and toys and games. People are welcome to bring a variety of other items, too, such as sports memorabilia, peanut memorabilia and Indian artifacts. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Sunshine and Classic Yachts - A Vintage Newport Labor Day Weekend: Sep 6, 2007
Officine Panerai's timepieces partner perfectly with classic yachts as both share a commitment to quality craftsmanship and beauty. It was another wonderful Museum of Yachting event with more to come on Sunday with the Classic Yacht Parade (Newport Harbor) and the Around the Island Race (Conanicut). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Artprice: Successful Launch of Artprice Images and Artprice Catalogs Library Aug 27, 2007
Beyond the technological leap (ultimately more than 300 To) Artprice is opening up a new way to find information as a single Artprice subscription becomes attractive in previously neglected areas (Design, Antiques, Decorative Arts, Timepieces, Glassware, Antique cars etc) and with a different sort of client who can use the 34. 2 million pages for pure documentary research (university, expertise, iconography etc) as well as for price levels and buying and selling. (PR Newswire)
Pawtucket antiques mall will be hard to miss Jul 25, 2007
" Rae said she and her husband specialize in art d?cor and modern design from the 1950's in addition to timepieces from other eras for the home. "We'll help people identify the value of things - this is not a place you will find a $5 million Picasso painting, but you will find good quality antiques here," she said. The couple, both originally from Philadelphia, know a thing or two about running a business, they currently own Arch Lighting Group in Taunton and the year-old Quizno's-Domino's shop... (Pawtucket Times, RI)
At 92, Spotsylvania County resident Ray Chidester is still ticking--and repairing timepieces. Jul 3, 2007
At 92, Spotsylvania County resident Ray Chidester is still ticking--and repairing timepieces ... But he always had a special place in his heart for the tick-tock of timepieces. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Collectible Watches Jun 17, 2007
Top-Notch Timepieces Some watches are bought to celebrate a milestone or accomplishment. When Mondavi's skin-care company started to turn a profit, he says, he decided to reward himself by purchasing multiple versions of the A. Lange Grand Lange 1 watch. (Forbes)
Watch collecting comes back in style May 20, 2007
Men like the unique timepieces with multi-functions or unique features such as chronographs or the karat gold pieces or timers, she noted ... The Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors is one such club, and Marion Krajewski, Chicagoland's Midwest Regional Chapter President, said her family is into timepieces big-time. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Coin Enthusiasts Cash in Early on Shop at Home's February Offerings Feb 14, 2007
Today Shop At Home is geared distinctively toward the male demographic and focuses on collectibles such as coins, knives and swords, sports memorabilia and equipment, and quality timepieces. Popular Shop At Home programs include The Coin Vault, The Sports Room, and The Watch Show. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
