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Panerai puts the Luminor into a 42 mm case for the first time
Panerai has introduced three new Luminor references in a 42 mm case — PAM01710, PAM01711 and PAM01714 — reported on 22 September 2026, with European pricing from €6,500 and all three joining the permanent collection.
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Watches and Wonders 2027 grows to 75 brands as nine more names join
On 18 September 2026 the Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation confirmed a 2027 line-up of 75 exhibitors — 13 of them new brands — when the fair runs from 5 to 11 April 2027 at Palexpo.
Five checks to make before buying a pre-owned watch online
Photographs flatter watches. These are the five questions that separate a good listing from an expensive lesson — and the answers a serious seller should give you without hesitation.
Swiss watch exports return to growth as UK demand jumps 46%
The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry reported on 17 September 2026 that Swiss watch exports rose 9.1% in August, led by a 46.1% jump in the UK while the United States fell 19.4%.
Box and papers: what documentation is actually worth on a pre-owned watch
Full set, box only, papers only, or watch alone — the four common states, what each adds to a pre-owned watch, and what it does not.
Rolex revives the Padellone with a new annual calendar and moon phase
Rolex has introduced the Perpetual Padellone, a 39 mm annual-calendar moonphase named after the reference 8171 of the late 1940s. UK prices start at £49,150, with sales beginning in November.
Inside our authentication process: how a pre-owned Rolex gets checked
Authentication is the single most important step in buying pre-owned. Here is what our specialists examine before a watch is allowed anywhere near a listing.
Autumn 2026: the releases and anniversaries on collectors' radar
Tudor turns 100, the Nautilus turns 50, and a wave of autumn releases has landed. Here is what has our attention this season — and what it means if you are buying or selling.
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