Results tagged “time”

Few things say more about a man than his watch. Its character, style and price tag can speak volumes.

But in today's time-poor society, when the need to keep tabs on those seconds is more essential than ever, it seems the concept of a wrist watch has become that of a status symbol rather than a practical chronometer.

They were a formidable time team, the Belville family and Arnold.

For more than a century, from 1836 to 1940, this makeshift dynasty defied political fads, cutting-edge technology and dirty tricks to sell the time to London.