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==Famous Watches and Their Owners==
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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.
  
*[[The Tag Heuer Monaco and Steve McQueen]]
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==Actors, Musicians, Presidents and Kings==
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*[[The Heuer Monaco and Steve McQueen]]
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*[[The Rolex Daytona and Paul Newman]]
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*[[The Omega and Elvis Presley]]
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*[[The Hamilton Ventura and Blue Hawaii (Elvis Presley)]]
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*[[The Rolex GMT and Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando)]]
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*[[The Mathey-Tissot and Elvis Presley]]
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*[[The Longines and Albert Einstein]]
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*[[BA145.022|The Gold Speedmaster Professional and Richard Nixon]]
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*[[The Mudu and The Breitling and George Martin]]
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*[[The Vulcain Cricket and The President]]
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==Space and Airflight Connections==
  
 
*[[The Omega Speedmaster Professional and Buzz Aldrin]]
 
*[[The Omega Speedmaster Professional and Buzz Aldrin]]
  
*[[The Omega and Elvis Presley]]
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*[[The Longines Hour Angle and Charles Lindburgh]]
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*[[The Poljot and Yuri Gagarin]]
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*[[The Speedmaster 125 and Cosmonaut Vladimir Djanibekov]]
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*[[The Breitling and Scott Carpenter]]
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==Fictional Characters in Films and Books==
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*[[Movie Watches]]
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*[[James Bond Watches]]
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*[[The Rolex Submariner and James Bond]]
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*[[The Patek Phillipe and The Driver]]
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*[[The Alsta Nautoscaph and Jaws]]
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*[[The Seiko and Apocalypse Now]]
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*[[The Mathey-Tissot and The Irishman]]
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*[[The Doxa and Three Days of The Condor (Robert Redford)]]
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*[[The Wakmann Regate and The Bridges of Madison County (Clint Eastwood)]]
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*[[Benrus 3061 - The Bullitt Watch]]
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==Military Connections==
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*[[The Panerai and George H. Rowson]]
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*[[The Rolex Oyster 3525 Chronograph and James Nutting]]
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==To the Extreme - High, Low and Everywhere==
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*[[The Rolex Oyster and Tenzing Norgay]]
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*[[The Smiths Deluxe and Sir Edmund Hillary]]
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*[[Concord Delirium - The Worlds Thinnest Watch]]
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*[[The Watches of Jacques Cousteau]]
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*[[Jim Clark and His Watches]]
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! Quick Links
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| [[Individual Watch Manufacturers]]
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| [[Diving Watches]]
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| [[Military Watches]]
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| [[Famous Watches and Their Owners]]
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| [[A-Z|Glossary of Watch Terms]]
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| [[A Brief History of Watches]]
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| [[Watch Videos]]
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| [[Individual Watch Models]]
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| [[Pilot Watches]]
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| [[Movie Watches]]
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*[[The Rolex Daytona and Paul Newman]]
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Revision as of 16:08, 10 June 2020

Here are some of the watches that inspire us. They may be a 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

Space and Airflight Connections

Fictional Characters in Films and Books

Military Connections

To the Extreme - High, Low and Everywhere

Quick Links
Individual Watch Manufacturers
Diving Watches
Military Watches
Famous Watches and Their Owners
Glossary of Watch Terms
A Brief History of Watches
Watch Videos
Individual Watch Models
Pilot Watches
Movie Watches