Tag: vintage watches
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Zenith Watches launches second hand boutique with the most emblematic vintage timepieces
Zenith rare pieces can now embark on a second life thanks to the luxury brand’s Zenith ICONS. With Zenith ICONS, the Zenith Watch Manufacture gives watch enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of watchmaking history. This highly exclusive collection of vintage watches offers only the most iconic pieces of the brand, which are…
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2020 Baselworld inaugurates new format with one of the world leader in watch sales
A new avenue has just opened up: Never before has an auction house exhibited in a major watchmaking show. Baselworld, the world’s largest gathering of the watch, jewellery, gemstone, related and technical industries, will offer its 80,000 visitors the unique opportunity to discover and admire exceptional watches that have marked the history of watchmaking.…
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The American Western – a watch collection inspired by Ralph Lauren’s love of the American West
The American Western Watch Collection – the ultimate merger of fine Swiss watchmaking and iconic Ralph Lauren style “I think the spirit of Western style has a rugged elegance and authenticity that people relate to. There’s both a sensibility and honesty that gives it an enduring appeal.” – Ralph Lauren Ralph Lauren introduces…
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The $3.9m Asprey sold in Geneva is the Most Expensive Watch at Auction in 2018
Known simply as ‘The Asprey’ timepiece, this Patek Philippe is exceptional in every way. One of the Most Important Vintage Wristwatches in the World Soars to $3.9 million at Sotheby’s Auction in Geneva. The Asprey fetches $3.9m in Geneva One of the most important vintage wristwatches in the world was the star lot…
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Vacheron Constantin Nicknames brings atypical watches whose stage names have become legends in their own right
Vacheron Constantin Nicknames vintage watches featuring unusual designs and evocative nicknames. “Nicknames” exhibition, open for viewing from June 28th to August 31st 2018, Vacheron Constantin Boutique, 2 rue de la Paix, Paris. “Cornes de Vaches” (cow horns) “Batman” or “Cioccoalatone”: these monikers commonly used in connoisseurs’ jargon highlight the originality and the unique character…
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Montblanc 1858 – the new vintage exploration-inspired timepieces
Premiered with much succes at this year’s SIHH 2018, Montblanc 1858 Collection is made for exploring, with scratch-resistant crystal, water tightness and an anti-reflective coating. During the 2018 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva, Montblanc revisited the extraordinary watchmaking heritage of the Minerva Manufacture and its legendary professional watches created…