Reading Time: 3 minutesA poetic depiction of a ship borne by the waves, Les Cabinotiers – La Caravelle 1950 is a one of-a-kind creation featuring a cloisonné enamel dial crafted by the Atelier Anita Porchet. This masterpiece of miniaturisation is framed by a 39 mm 4N pink gold case, equipped with the Manufacture 4400 movement.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the festive season well on its way, Franck Muller unveils a plethora of horological wonders both exclusive and timeless, perfect for the end-of-year celebrations. From the intricate complications of the Vanguard Crazy Hours, to the captivating movements of the Double Mystery, there is a timepiece available from the archivesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the wake of the Reference 57260 watch and its 57 complications presented in 2015, this one-of-a-kind timepiece highlights two of its emblematic functions: the bi-axial armillary tourbillon with spherical balance-spring and the instant retrograde display of the time indications. This exceptional horological structure is housed in a titanium case,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesLaurent Ferrier, a company synonymous with technical refinement and flawless finishing, unveils a new limited-edition, user-friendly annual calendar. Restricted to just 5 pieces, the watch has been created for the high-end retailer, Boutique Montres Prestige Geneva. Housed within a 40mm steel case, the watch is endowed with an opaline autumn-inspiredContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesA LANGE 1 in stainless steel is as rare as it is coveted. On 10 December 2019, one of the few timepieces with the reference 101.026 changed hands at the Game Changers auction of Phillips in New York for 343,750 US dollars (about 310,250 euros). From the mid-1990s, only aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs the dusk of winter falls, nature is wrapped in deepening silence. Christmas markets shine with a mysterious light and the fragrance of sweet pastries and traditional Christmas cakes drifts through the air. Typical wooden handicrafts appear in windows and on Christmas trees, and not just here in Saxony, butContinue Reading
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: 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