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Here are some of the watches that inspire us. They may be a [[Grail Watch|Grail watch]] as a result of the historical connection for collectors. They are objects of desire for many. And they tell a story as well as the time. 

==Actors, Musicians, Presidents and Kings==

*[[The Heuer Monaco and Steve McQueen]]

*[[The Rolex Daytona and Paul Newman]]

*[[The Omega and Elvis Presley]]

*[[The Hamilton Ventura and Blue Hawaii (Elvis Presley)]]

*[[The Rolex GMT and Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando)]]

*[[The Mathey-Tissot and Elvis Presley]]

*[[The Longines and Albert Einstein]]

*[[BA145.022|The Gold Speedmaster Professional and Richard Nixon]]

*[[The Mudu and The Breitling and George Martin]]

*[[The Vulcain Cricket and The President]]

==Space and Airflight Connections==

*[[The Omega Speedmaster Professional and Buzz Aldrin]]

*[[The Longines Hour Angle and Charles Lindburgh]]

*[[The Poljot and Yuri Gagarin]]

*[[The Speedmaster 125 and Cosmonaut Vladimir Djanibekov]]

*[[The Breitling and Scott Carpenter]]

==Fictional Characters in Films and Books==

*[[Movie Watches]]

*[[The Roger Moore Bond Watches]]

*[[James Bond Watches]]

*[[The Rolex Submariner and James Bond]]

*[[The Patek Phillipe and The Driver]]

*[[The Alsta Nautoscaph and Jaws]]

*[[The Seiko and Apocalypse Now]]

*[[The Mathey-Tissot and The Irishman]]

*[[The Doxa and Three Days of The Condor (Robert Redford)]]

*[[The Wakmann Regate and The Bridges of Madison County (Clint Eastwood)]]

*[[Benrus 3061 - The Bullitt Watch]]

==Military Connections==

*[[The Panerai and George H. Rowson]]

*[[The Rolex Oyster 3525 Chronograph and James Nutting]]

==To the Extreme - High, Low and Everywhere==

*[[The Rolex Oyster and Tenzing Norgay]]

*[[The Smiths Deluxe and Sir Edmund Hillary]]

*[[Concord Delirium - The Worlds Thinnest Watch]]

*[[The Watches of Jacques Cousteau]]

*[[Jim Clark and His Watches]]

*[[Jo Siffert and Rotary Monza GT]]

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