Everyone around the world has been watching the incredible video of Felix Baumgartner's four-minute freefall this week.

Now that election day is finally behind us, it seems to be an appropriate time to review some of the most exceptional watches that have been worn by the men who have occupied the Oval Office.

Whether it's a holiday ploy for wives looking for Christmas gift ideas or simply an affirmation of what makes their timepieces great, IWC has released the first in its YouTube series, "The Man's Guide to Buying a Watch."