Watchmaking

Girard Perregaux Cat’s Eye Plum Blossom: the gleam of a flower glistening with morning dew

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  A plum blossom blooms on the dial of Girard Perregaux Cat’s Eye Plum Blossom. Girard Perregaux, the Swiss high-end watch manufacturer tracing its origins back to 1791, introduced four new watches at 2019 SIHH in Geneva: the Haute Horlogerie masterpiece Bridges Cosmos, 2019 Laureato Absolute, 1966 Earth to Sky Edition, and Cat’s Eye Plum Blossom … Read more

H. Moser & Cie. is taking signature minimalism to a whole new level with the Swiss Alp Watch Concept Black

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     Swiss watch manufacturer H. Moser & Cie is introducing H. Moser & Cie Swiss Alp Watch Concept Black, a unique minute repeater that gives the time on-demand by chiming it. H. Moser & Cie. is taking the luxury brand’s signature minimalism to a whole new level at SIHH 2019. H. Moser & Cie. … Read more

Grönefeld 1941 Principia watch – a Movement for Connoisseurs

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    Each Grönefeld 1941 Principia is delivered with a high quality, double axis, watch-winder made by Bernard Favre.  Almost three years after the release of their multiple award winning 1941 Remontoire watch,  Bart and Tim Grönefeld revealed their first automatically wound timepiece the “1941 Principia”. The ‘Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica’ often referred to as … Read more

Richard Mille Bonbon is a sweet and tangy new vision of watchmaking

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    Whether in the Sweet or Fruit line, every watch in the Richard Mille Bonbon Collection debuting at SIHH 2019 is mouth-wateringly appetising, andpromises a moment of horological extasy.   Richard Mille has bitten into a juicy new realm of graphic, emotional and chromatic expression. Composed of candies, pastries and fruit, these 10 horological … Read more

Piaget for SIHH 2019: Ultra-thin watchmaking, exceptional gem-setting and an expanded focus on meteorites

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  Piaget’s SIHH collection unites core watchmaking strengths with a celestial touch. Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller Piaget presents three new Altiplano timepieces at SIHH 2019. The new pieces blend watchmaking with the precise skills associated with working in precious stones. These stones, formed under tremendous heat and pressure and extracted from deep beneath the … Read more

Longines collector discovered the oldest Longines watch known to date

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  This savonette type silver pocket watch is the oldest Longines watch known to date. A collector finds the oldest Longines watch, a historical discovery for the luxury watchmaking brand. Longines have discovered, thanks to one of its faithful collectors the Longines 183 watch. This serial number indicates that this pocket watch was manufactured in … Read more