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Girard-Perregaux 1966 WW.TC Watch
There's a notable dearth of clean, reasonably sized, mechanical world-timing watches on the market, which is a shame because not only are they super cool, the complication is exceptionally useful. Well that's about to change with the Girard-Perregaux WW.TC 1966-a classic world-timer with thoughtfully reserved proportions, and the answer that many business travelers and frequent fliers have been waiting for. In fact, the complication is so useful, wearing a world timer?creates a one of those rare instances in horology where the information on a watch is actually more readily available, than say, flipping to the “world time” function on one's phone, or asking Siri "¡­what time is it in Sydney?"In an age of increasingly pervasive globalization, the World Wide Time Control, or “WW.TC” collection from Girard-Perregaux is one of the brand's hallmarks, powered by an in-house developed and manufactured 24-hour world time caliber. But the long-running series, now in its s
WATCH GIVEAWAY: Laco Dortmund Pilot Watch
This month, one lucky best watches reader will win a hand-wound Laco Dortmund pilot watch. As one of the original five manufacturers that set out to create highly specialized pilot watches for World War II era aviators, Laco continues to offer a range of affordable, modern reproduction versions to this day. Like dive watches, the utilitarian and minimalist nature of these “B-Uhr” pilot watches has attracted collectors of all types that are seeking to add a serious piece to their collections with strong ties to aviation. So, with the help of Watch Gang, best watches will be giving away this period-correct example to one audience member.Unlike the original versions that came in 55mm cases, this slightly modernized Laco?Dortmund features a 45mm case diameter, which delivers a more practical wearing experience. The hand-wound Laco 01 movement (Elabore grade ETA 2801.2) and thermally blued hands add to the authentic look and feel of the watch. Of course, the dial is superbly leg