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A.Lange And Söhne Saxonia Annual Calendar Platinum

posted by Michoni Leave a Comment July 1, 2013

With its new model of A.Lange & Sohne Saxonia Annual Calendar Platinum, the German manufacturer has once again presented a perfect balance between classic elegance, luxury and superior craftsmanship. The new model comes in a polished case made of platinum, with features such as the annual calendar and moon phase indicator, all presented in an […]

TAG Heuer Monaco ACM Black Edition

posted by Michoni Leave a Comment June 9, 2013

Swiss watchmaker, TAG Heuer, introduced Monaco Heuer Calibre 12 Chronograph Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) Black Edition model, which is based on Monaco Black model from the 1970. Monaco Heuer ACM comes in a square steel case with a diameter of 39mm, coated with black titanium carbide. The mechanism that drives the watch is the […]

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Roger Dubuis Velvet Watch Collection Inspired by the World of the Diva

posted by Arsa Leave a Comment January 12, 2012

Roger Dubuis, the Swiss watchmaker, specially designed the Velvet Collection for the 2012 Geneva watch show. Inspired from the Diva, the Velvet collection is bold in shape. The highlight of the collection is 18-carat pink gold timepiece which is encrusted with 66 diamonds totalling to about 1.33 carats. Also the watch sport has a 36 mm dial and […]

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Limited Edition Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon

posted by Arsa Leave a Comment December 25, 2011

The Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon

Cartier has extended it brilliance to its first minute repeater, on display in New York – the Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon. Five years in the making, this exquisite piece will surely be one of the highlights on SIHH 2012 in Geneva. It goes without saying that minute repeaters are some of the priciest […]

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Urwerk UR-103 Phoenix to be Auctioned for Only Watch 2011 Charity Auction

posted by Arsa Leave a Comment June 7, 2011

Urwerk UR-103 Phoenix for Only Watch 2011

Continuing to previews of the one-of-a-kind watches to be auctioned for Only Watch 2011 Charity Auction, today we look at the Urwerk UR-103 Phoenix. The uniquely designed watch comes in a white gold case, hand-decorated by master engraver and artist Jean-Vincent Huguenin. The rotating satellite complication is the heart and soul of the 103 series of […]

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£16,208 Was the Winning Bid in the Jaeger-LeCoultre Online Auction

posted by Arsa Leave a Comment April 22, 2011

Prototype N° 1 of the Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea, “LeCoultre Spécial Amérique 1959″ commemorative edition Jaeger-LeCoultre will donate the entire proceeds to aid UNESCO World Heritage conservation For the third year in a row, Jaeger-LeCoultre put up an exclusive timepiece for the online Auction to raise funds for Tides of Time: the Prototype N° […]

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Grand Tourers Turn White – Breitling for Bentley GT Ice and Bentley GT Racing Ice

posted by Arsa Leave a Comment March 21, 2011

Breitling for Bentley GT Racing Ice At this year’s Baselworld, Breitling is set to introduce a special, all-white version of both the Bentley GT and the Bentley GT Racing Timepieces. These chronographs, already distinguished by their size, which is more compact than the other Breitling for Bentley models making them suited to all wrists, now also […]