Tag Archives: Leica watch

The people behind the Leica watch

By LR admin | Published: October 16, 2024

Leica Camera released a new video series called “People behind the Leica Watch” (see previous coverage of Leica watches)

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New: Oberwerth watch rolls for Leica watches

By LR admin | Published: July 10, 2024

Oberwerth announced four new watch rolls in different sizes since Leica now also sells watches: Watch Roll L Watch Roll M Watch Roll S Watch Roll XS Here are the details:

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Third-party watch straps for the Leica L1/L2

By LR admin | Published: April 15, 2023

First, I want to mention that Leica Store LA now sells separately Ernst Leitz Werkstatten alligator straps ($350) for the Leica L1/L1 watch – they are much better quality than the original strap that comes with the watch: Here is a close-up of both straps side by side (alligator strap on the left, original strap […]

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Leica L2 watch hands-on review

By LR admin | Published: May 10, 2022

Many Leica fans are also watch aficionados – just check the Leica coverage at Hodinkee if you don’t believe me. I personally think that Leica made the right decision to start making watches – after all, third-party Leica watches have been around for decades (click on images for larger view):

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The Leica watch: “It did take definitely a bit longer than originally planned, but it is in the pipeline, stay tuned”

By LR admin | Published: October 2, 2020

The Leica L1 and L2 watches were announced back in 2018 and after the initial delay, it seems that we are getting closer to the official release according to this quote from Dr. Kaufmann (Chairman of Supervisory Board of Leica Camera AG):

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The Leica L1 and L2 watches are expected to be released by the end of the year

By LR admin | Published: August 24, 2019

I have a small update on the shipment situation of the new Leica L1 and L2 watches. There has been a delay and the new expected release time frame is by the end of 2019 (the original release date was autumn 2018). Initially, the new Leica L1 and L2 watches will be sold only in […]

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Check out these Leica special edition pocket watches from 1993

By LR admin | Published: March 27, 2019

  One of our sponsors M&K Kamera has two Leica special editions pocket watches from 1993 listed for sale on eBay (priced between $2,400 and $3,400): Leica special edition pocket watch #741 Leica special edition pocket watch #749 I have not seen any recent updates on the new Leica L1 and L2 watches. Additional pictures:

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