Sam Kessler
Editor, Oracle Time
Sam Kessler's articles
The Vacheron Constantin Overseas: from 1990s outsider to collector favourite
From the 222 to the latest Dual Time ‘Cardinal Points’, we trace the evolution of the Vacheron Constantin Overseas and its rise among collectors
Published: Thursday 4th June 2026
No time to die: Bond's best watches
In 1962’s Dr No, Bond’s first on-screen watch was revealed as a Rolex Submariner Ref 6538, on the wrist of Sean Connery. But what’s been on his wrist since? Sam Kessler runs through his favourite 007 timepieces