Every article, Friday, October 30, 2026

The First Patek Philippe 3970 Resurfaces at Sotheby’s

The first Patek Philippe ref. 3970 goes up for sale at Sotheby's Important Watches auction in Geneva on November 8.

AP launches its CPO with restrictions and Norman Foster designs a watch

Russell Sheldrake of Time+Tide rounds up the week's watch news, from vintage stories to under-the-radar releases.

Hands-On: The Hautlence Kubera Is A Jump Hour Watch Inspired By Cubism

Ariel Adams of aBlogtoWatch gives a hands-on look at the Hautlence Kubera, a jump hour watch inspired by Cubism.

Hands On: Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Futur Antérieur

Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Futur Antérieur is a 38 mm regulator-style collaboration with two automatic movements, priced at CHF4,950.

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Ahead of the Curve: The Greubel Forsey GMT Balancier Convexe in Blue

Quill & Pad's Nina Scally features the Greubel Forsey GMT Balancier Convexe in a blue version.

What Is Watch Patina? How Time Shapes Dials, Bezels, and Cases

Johannes Beer of WatchTime explains what watch patina is and how age shapes the dials, bezels and cases of vintage watches.

Fossil Signature CS-1 Returns to Swiss-Made Watchmaking

Fossil returns with the Signature CS-1, a mid-century styled watch with Swiss mechanics.

Hands-On: The Tissot PRX Quartz Chronograph Watch Is A Long-Overdue Value Leader

Sean Lorentzen of aBlogtoWatch goes hands-on with the Tissot PRX Quartz Chronograph and judges it a long-overdue value leader.

Introducing: The Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Futur Antérieur

Louis Erard launches the Futur Antérieur, a limited collaboration with Vianney Halter with two porthole dials, dual Sellita movements and a price of CHF 4,950.

part of Louis Erard and Vianney Halter unveil twin-dial Futur Antérieur (4 articles)

The Third Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Collaboration is So Close, and Yet, So Far

Louis Erard and Vianney Halter's Futur Antérieur is a 38 mm steel porthole watch with two independent Sellita SW100 movements.

part of Louis Erard and Vianney Halter unveil twin-dial Futur Antérieur (4 articles)

Istanbul Watch Festival 2026 brings watchmaking and customisation to the Bosphorus

The inaugural Istanbul Watch Festival drew 7,500 visitors to the Bosphorus, featuring Quantum, NOMOS, Bremont and Doxa.

Trick or treat! Here’s 10 of the spookiest watches just in time for Halloween

Jamie Weiss of Time+Tide picks 10 spooky watches for Halloween, ranging from Gothic and grim to goofy.

Bring a Loupe: A Calabrese Baladin, A Royce Professional Marine, A Universal Genève Jump Hour Regulator, And A BWC Chronograph

Weston Cutter of Hodinkee rounds up vintage watches at auction, including a Calabrese Baladin, a Royce dive watch and a BWC chronograph.

Dispatch: A Long Layover In Newport For The Audrain Concours d'Elegance

Tim Jeffreys of Hodinkee walks through a 72-hour itinerary in Newport, Rhode Island, built around the Audrain Concours d'Elegance.

Remember You Must Die: 12 Skull Watches to Keep Your Mortality in Check

Cait Bazemore of Worn & Wound picks twelve skull watches, from Bell & Ross's Laughing Skull to Richard Mille's RM052 Skull Tourbillon.

Louis Erard x Vianney Halter: Futur Antérieur Brings Independent Watchmaking to New Territory

Louis Erard and Vianney Halter present the Futur Antérieur, a collaboration watch with two movements, two dials and one new case.

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Recapping Fossil Signature’s Launch at Windup Watch Fair NYC 2026

Worn & Wound recaps the New York launch of Fossil Signature's CS-1 collection at Windup Watch Fair NYC 2026, which included a film screening and a Q&A with Ryan White.