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Time, History, Art, Science, Education, and Tradition.

Preserving the Legacy of Horology

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Upcoming Events

Gatherings for collectors, enthusiasts, and students of horology

An espresso martini on the granite bar at Capriccio in Providence
Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Late Fall Meet-Up at Capriccio

Capriccio (bar area), 2 Pine Street, Providence

Friends, fine watches, and watchmakers in the bar at Capriccio, plus a first look at our new Watch Exchange.

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January 2027

Monthly Meetings Begin

Rhode Island

Starting in January 2027, RIHOSO will meet every month.

Watch World News

The latest from the world of horology and watchmaking

Revolution WatchNov 13

Titans Meet Icons at Christie’s Hong Kong Sales

The post Titans Meet Icons at Christie’s Hong Kong Sales appeared first on Revolution Watch.

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Revolution WatchNov 13

Petermann Bédat Introduces the 2914 Chronograph Monopusher

The post Petermann Bédat Introduces the 2914 Chronograph Monopusher appeared first on Revolution Watch.

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DeployantNov 13

New Book: “Being Fearless: The First 10 Years of Rebuilding a Watch Company”

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Fears marks ten years since its modern revival with Being Fearless: The First 10 Years of Rebuilding a Watch Company, a new book written by British watch journalist Chris Hall. More than...

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Lighting Up The Room With The Fortis Novonaut N-42 TR Series
Fratello WatchesNov 12

Lighting Up The Room With The Fortis Novonaut N-42 TR Series

The watch that immediately comes to mind when discussing Fortis is undoubtedly the B-42 Cosmonauts Chronograph. A favorite among space-loving watch enthusiasts, it accompanied cosmonauts on Soyuz TM-19 missions and subsequent missions aboard the M...

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Inside My Private Rolex Collection: The Story Behind NOT FOR SALE
Bob's WatchesNov 12

Inside My Private Rolex Collection: The Story Behind NOT FOR SALE

I’ve been collecting watches for a long time, and over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to own some pretty […] The post Inside My Private Rolex Collection: The Story Behind NOT FOR SALE appeared first on Bob's Watches.

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Robb ReportNov 12

Zenith and J.N. Shapiro Teamed Up on Gorgeous New G.F.J. Calibre 135

The Swiss brand courts new collectors with a G.F.J. Double Signed featuring the American watchmaker.

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Inside the Society

Demonstrations, dinners, and evenings among fellow collectors

A student watches a watchmaker work at the bench during a workshop visit
A set of watchmaker's screwdrivers in a fitted wooden case

RIHOSO for Schools

The next generation of watchmakers

Our after-school program gives high school and college students a pathway into horology: mentors, an introduction to watchmaking and its history, events with industry leaders, trips to businesses and museums, and scholarship guidance.

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Membership

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Connect with fellow horologists, attend exclusive events, and help preserve the art and science of timekeeping for future generations.

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