Reading Time: 4 minutesNEW YORK – 10 DECEMBER 2019 – GAME CHANGERS, the 2019 New York Watch auction hosted by PHILLIPS in Association with Bacs & Russo, realized $20,169,875/ CHF19,847,157 / €18,177,091, selling 100% by lot and 100% by value. This auction marks the first time that a US auction has ever seen five watchesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time prototype that was worn by Cory Richards on the Mount Everest was auctioned at Phillips in NYC for $106,250, on 10th of December. This will benefit a non-profit organization. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesGraham 1695 released four new bronze models in the Chronofighter Vintage Collection. The watches come in a 44mm bronze satin-brushed case. The Vintage Bronze pieces present the signature left-hand crown and chrono pusher pushers. Enjoy the vast image gallery of the new timepieces at the end of the article. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhile the primary function of watches serving as temporal points of reference has already challenged watchmakers, that of helping to determine spatial bearings is another daunting venture. Especially when these two functions are combined within the same chiming watch. By integrating in a single watch a tourbillon regulator aimed atContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe tide has already come crashing in this winter in Switzerland, bringing with it three brash new models in the Ulysse Nardin DIVER collection. After the November launch of the DIVER X & LADY DIVER, Ulysse Nardin is now emerging with the latest chapter in the DIVER story: three new,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesPanerai Luminor Due Goldtech™ – 42 mm – A synthesis of sophisticated elegance, historic roots and Italian design, since 2016 the Luminor Due has been the tangible expression of Panerai’s unceasing technical aesthetic development. The powerful amplification of a new language. A model out of the ordinary. A careful custodianContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Swiss Haute Horologerie manufacturer’s latest collection, Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet, launched at the beginning of the year, presents a case composed of contrasting features speaking to the watch’s beauty and technical intricacy. Its multifaceted and curved architecture which required the use of dedicated tools and pushed hand finishingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesSilver Spitfire – The Longest Flight: Pilots Steve Boultbee Brooks and Matt Jones have made aviation history after completing the first-ever round-the-world flight in a Spitfire. Boultbee Brooks and Jones landed just in time for Christmas to a rapturous welcome at Goodwood on the 5th of December, exactly four monthsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt Blancpain, excellence lies at the heart of all its watch creations, combining expertise, innovation and aestheticism. The new Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate is the most recent example. This platinum timepiece with a blue dial marks a return to essentials in which hours and minutes reign supreme. Issued in an 88-pieceContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes27 November 2019, Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin Lagonda today announced that Bowmore® Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky will become its exclusive spirits partner. The exciting partnership will see the two British luxury brands come together to create an exclusive series of outstanding products and experiences.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe House of Rolls-Royce marks 115 years of luxury with spectacular Red Phantom commission to benefit the global AIDS charity (RED). Rolls-Royce partners with acclaimed contemporary artist Mickalene Thomas who will create a unique artwork and custom wrap using Phantom as her canvas for the winning bidder. The exclusive onlineContinue Reading