Jul
18

Cartier Tank watches

Filed Under (Watch Series) by Watch-Expert on 18-07-2008

Sometimes an artist gets inspiration where least expected. For instance, the Cartier Tank watch was inspired in 1917 by the new Renault tanks which Cartier saw in use on the Western Front. The prototype watch was presented by Cartier to General John Pershing of the American Expeditionary Force.

There are now over thirty variants of Tank watch, in both automatic and quartz versions. The two of them are designed for ladies. Their lines and proportions are similar to those of tanks found on First World War battlefields. They are both a square and a rectangle, yet elegant. The Lady

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Jul
09

Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Watch Series

Filed Under (Watch Series) by Watch-Expert on 09-07-2008

No cross, no crown. Sometimes watches need to go through hardships in order to get laurels. Like Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean, which was on the wrist of Daniel Craig while he was doing all those difficult tricks. In return, after that it was sold at auction for more than 200 thousand. Today it rests in a collection of some James Bond admirer.

The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean replica watches blend together polished and brushed finished surfaces for both cosmetic appeal, and functional advantage. Their bezel is slightly smaller than the case. This gives the Planet Ocean watches a smoother and more distinctive appearance. Their solid hands look like an arrow. The Planet Ocean replica watches also have bold color schemes. Some parts of the face of the watches are orange, in different degrees depending on the particular model.

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