BOSTON — A watch melted during the Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, has sold for more than $31,000 at auction. The watch is frozen in time at the moment of the detonation of an atomic bomb ...
Ever since the mechanical watch industry recovered from the “quartz crisis” by migrating to the high end of the marketplace, we’ve seen a plethora of quirky, novel timepieces. With the added ...