First model by this Canadian duo of watchmakers Charles Birchall and Bradley Taylor. They went to watchmaking school in Switzerland, meeting there in 2012. Afterwards, they went separate ways, but eventually ended up in Toronto and decided to partner toge
Still one of my absolute favorites. 7787BR. Checks all the boxes - Breguet history, numerals, blued hands, hands style, moon phase, coin edge, lugs, grand feu enamel, power reserve, exhibition case back, and hidden signature.
Shortly after the anniversary chronographs featuring either an Urushi or Grand Feu Enamel dial from Seiko Presage came the next step, with the classical three handers. I got the SPB069 with the dark blue enamel dial, although on many shots it appears blac
Many members here will remember the surprise of the industry when Seiko announced the Presage line of Urushi and Grand Feu enamel dialed chronographs in Basel 9 years ago. For me it was the first time ordering a watch straight after the announcement. Seik
Some of my friends bought the Reverso chrono in steel. Same shade of blue. But the minute repeater is on another level with a grand feu enamel and guilloche dial !! lol that gentleman is the MD for JLC SE Asia and Australia.
What a pleasure catching up with Jerome Lambert last evening! Last time we met in person was in 2014 or 2015 in Singapore. Jerome is probably my most admired leader in the watch industry having previously witnessed him in action as Montblanc’s CEO and per
Another independent that has piqued my interest, especially their Georg: Although the brand initial offerings took inspiration from pocket watches, this was their first attempt at a rectangular piece: With their trademark triple lugs and onion crown, the
CELEBRATING THE REMARKABLE INNOVATION OF A NEW MINUTE REPEATER CALIBRE AND ARTISTIC INGENUITY KEY FACTS: New Calibre 953: a fully integrated movement including 7 patented inventions Métiers Rares TM mastery: 4 hours of guilloché and 8 hours of enamelling
While the unique "Chronomètre Furtif Bleu" Only Watch 2024 piece was the first in the world to feature a Tantalum case and bracelet, the small production run of the Chronomètre Furtif - now part of the lineSport collection - has been designed by François-
You know, the ones that live in your memory. Yesterday I collected my long anticipated Akrivia AK02. It has been an adventure. I was one of Rexhep's early customers for the CC1 Excuse the poor pic. But you get my drift? Perfection. I have had a pleasant f