Anthony Burke's By Design

Extraordinary Everyday: Wristwatches


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Humans have been tracking time for millennia — but when did we decide to wear it? In this episode, we trace the evolution of the watch, from clunky ticking contraptions to sleek wrist‑bound supercomputers. How did a simple time‑telling bracelet become the indispensable gadget we can’t stop glancing at?

Guest: Tania Edwards,  Co founder of Collectability, a collecting consultancy and Trustee Emeritus of the Horological Society of New York

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