Duckworth Prestex Heads to Glasgow for The Watch Collectors’ Club
There’s something happening in British watch collecting right now. Not the corporate side of the industry. Not the endless hype around impossible waiting lists. Something far more genuine than that. Across the UK, collectors are rediscovering independent brands, founder-led stories, and watches with real personality behind them. That’s exactly why events like The Glasgow Watch Show have become so important — bringing enthusiasts together with the people actually designing and building the watches they wear. On Saturday 9th May, Duckworth Prestex will be joining collectors, enthusiasts and some of the most exciting independent brands in Europe at The Glasgow Watch...
Duckworth Prestex at Windup Watch Fair San Francisco 2026
There are few events in the global watch calendar that capture the spirit of independent watchmaking quite like Windup Watch Fair — and this May, Duckworth Prestex is proud to be part of it once again in San Francisco. From 1–3 May 2026, we’ll be exhibiting at Windup Watch Fair, located at 2 Marina Blvd, overlooking the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The event is completely free to attend, making it the perfect opportunity for collectors, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike to experience the world of horology up close. Meet Neil Duckworth & The Team One of the defining aspects of Duckworth...
Prestex Big Date Automatic | Limited First Release
The Prestex Big Date Open Heart: A Study in Classical Watchmaking In an era where watch design often leans toward excess, the Prestex Big Date Open Heart Automatic offers something far more compelling — restraint, balance, and mechanical honesty. This is a watch built on traditional principles, yet quietly modern in execution. Every element has been considered, not to stand out individually, but to work in harmony. The result is a piece that feels immediately familiar, yet distinctly refined. At first glance, the dial presents a clean, symmetrical layout anchored by a large date display at 12 o’clock — a...
British Watchmaker PRESTEX Introduces the Marcato Limited Edition
British watchmaker PRESTEX introduces the Marcato — a new automatic jumping hour timepiece combining vintage design language with proprietary mechanical innovation. PRESTEX is proud to unveil the Marcato, a distinctive new automatic jumping hour watch that blends classical British styling with contemporary mechanical sophistication. Housed in a beautifully proportioned 39mm cushion case and powered by a Sellita SW300 automatic movement enhanced with PRESTEX’s proprietary JP1 jumping hour module, the Marcato represents a significant technical and design milestone for the brand. At 9 o’clock, the Marcato features an instantaneous jumping hour display — a complication celebrated for its mechanical theatre and...
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