Swiss Watch Two years before that, on July 30, 2018, the organization’s former CEO René Kamm was already caught off guard by Swatch Group’s determination to leave the show:”The cancellation is even more surprising for us because this information reaches us at a point in time when new direction has came with a brand new […]
Read MoreWith a second time zone and also a date that is local-time, the Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 5524 is. This rugged version comes at a case with a brown dial with a dark gradation, a rose-gold tone, and a brown leather strap. An ode to the traditional aviator of Patek Philippe’s watches, this watch is […]
Read MoreIf you have ever wondered what’s a Patek watch and what makes it so special you’ve arrived at the right place. Patek Philippe is universally considered the founders of their world’s finest timepieces. Their notoriety among Swiss luxury brands like Rolex and Audemars Piguet sets them in a category above anyone else in the industry. […]
Read MorePhillips, in Association with Bacs & Russo, the world’s leading watch auction house announces a historical and record-breaking themed sale of “Rolex Milestones: 38 Legendary Watches That Shaped History”, which realised a total of HK$60,858,750 /US$7,844,693. Phillips’ first themed watch auction in Asia performed exceptionally well with 47% of lots sold selling above high estimate […]
Read MoreHand-finishing work at Patek Philippe, whether it is on the case, the dial or the individual components of the movement, perpetuates the traditional art of mechanical watchmaking. Historically, the decoration on the movement, such as hand-bevelling and polishing, were part decorative and part functional (to allow an optimum distribution of lubricant, for example). Nowadays, such […]
Read MoreLet me present you the new Wempe replica watch temple. I talked to Kim-Eva Wempe, Rudi Albers, Raik Krause and Sophie Hausherr and I took dozens of pictures and there is a surprise for you … Yesterday Kim-Eva Wempe, together with her father Hellmut Wempe, officially opened her New York XXL store on 5th Avenue. The […]
Read MoreThe Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5980/1R-001 is a rose gold self-winding automatic men’s watch. The watch features the Caliber CH 28-520 C that has the date in an aperture and a chronograph with a 60-minute and 12-hour mono-counter. This movement beats at 28,800 VpH or 4 Hz ensuring accuracy and precision and features 35 jewels […]
Read MorePatek Philippe unveiled a new World Time watch Ref. 5230. Based on the latest listing, some time zones have been assigned different city names. The new Ref. 5230 is available in either a white (Ref. 5230G in 18K white gold) or rose gold (Ref. 5230R in 18K rose gold). Using the Calatrava case, it has […]
Read MoreThe Patek Philippe 5370 Split Seconds Chronograph, a remarkable watch introduced in BaselWorld 2015, it captured the imagination of many collectors and journalists. Patek Philippe presented its first wristwatch chronometer since 1920 with a split seconds complication. They dubbed the complication rattrapante, a French word meaning “catch up”, as the watch is equipped with two […]
Read MorePatek Philippe ref. 5370 split seconds watch is an ultra thin movement which presentd at last SIHH. The only two buttons may be seen as additional complications.The split seconds complication as the stand alone feature also makes it a purist watch. The movement in the ref.5959 is the Patek proprietary movement base: the CHR 27-525 […]
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