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Oris RAID Chronograph Limited Edition Watch
Have it known that the US side of Oris’s operation is comprised of some very lovely, helpful people. While I didn’t get to spend as much time as I would have liked with them at Baselworld 2010, I will be spending more time with their watch collection in June. I was able to get shots of a very cool limited edition piece – the Oris RAID Chronograph. RAID is a rally race of vintage cars. It now takes place in Switzerland and France, and only includes automobiles made before 1975. If you want to learn more about it, just Google it.This should explain the styling of the RAID Chronograph watch. It looks quire retro and reminds us of when cars had really swoopy roofs. Specifically, the dial is influenced by the tachometer of a 1952 Jaguar XK 120 – that has the redline area reversed. Use of this concept adds that always welcome splash of red to the dial. Seeing the font of the Arabic numerals on the dial, and you can bring yourself back to the era of 1950’s Britis
Alludens Blends Dressy Style With A Racing Spirit With New Marque Racing Watch
Sponsored post presented on best watches by advertiserIn many ways, automobiles and fine timepieces go hand in hand. Both offer enthusiasts intricate design, precision engineering, and a deeply personal connection between man and machine, and there has been no shortage of inspiration shared between the two over the years. While automotive-inspired timepieces are common, however, most fall into the same category. London-based Alludens changes the paradigm with its new Marque Racing watch, taking classic motorsports elements into a classical dress design that avoids leaning on faux heritage or patina.The stainless steel case of the Alludens Marque Racing is elegantly proportioned at 39.5mm in diameter, wide enough to maintain a sporting ethos while remaining compact and timeless on the wrist. The overall form is iconic and sporty, with broad brushed lugs, a smooth polished bezel, and straight polished case sides, but it's the view from its side that truly sets the Marque Racing apart. Th