BaselWorld

Rolex novelties at Baselworld 2012: Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller and Oyster Perpetual Datejust

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Baselworld 2012: Rolex impresses with innovative technology and luxurious glamour The technically most proficient highlight is the Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller − an annual calendar with two time zones both displayed at the same time, powered by a new movement developed in-house, the automatic calibre 9001. Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller incorporates 14 patents, including 5 new ones: … Read more

First unscratchable gold, world’s most expensive watch and other Hublot’s Tutti Frutti at Baselworld 2012

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  Hublot, the Swiss watch brand owned by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, unveiled at 2012 Baselworld Fair the world’s most expensive watch with a price tag of $5 million and inlaid with more than 1,200 diamonds, including six stones of more than 3 carats each. The watch was made by 17 people in 14 … Read more

Celsius X VI II LeDIX Furtif mechanical mobile phone

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LeDIX Furtif – stealth power symbol Significantly inspired by the stealth technology used in the most advanced aircraft, LeDIX Furtif by Celsius X VI II, the pioneer brand in the development of amazing mechanical mobile phones, is the very first mobile phone with a carbon fibre structure endowing it with sturdiness, lightness, a virile new … Read more

La Montre Hermès marks its centenary with two exclusive manufacture movements

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La Montre Hermès – 100 years of horological history Hermès has a watchmaking tradition that dates back to 1912. At 2012 Baselworld Watch & Jewellry Fair La Montre Hermès presents its two first manufacture movements. One calibre has given rise to two exclusive movements measuring time in both the feminine and masculine worlds of the … Read more

Baselworld V: Dewitt, Bulgari, Louis Moinet, Gucci, Ernest Borel

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  Each spring, some 1800 companies from the watch, jewellery and precious-stone industries showcase their latest developments and innovations in Basel. About 100,000 visitors from the specialist retail and wholesale trade make their way to Basel from all over the world to discover the current trends and view the latest creations from the watch and … Read more

Baselworld 2012: Breitling, Hublot, Bulgari, Blancpain, Peter Tanisman

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  Each spring, some 1800 companies from the watch, jewellery and precious-stone industries showcase their latest developments and innovations in Basel. About 100,000 visitors from the specialist retail and wholesale trade make their way to Basel from all over the world to discover the current trends and view the latest creations from the watch and … Read more