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Dear Santa: Chester’s Christmas wishlist
A christmas wishlist packed with fun filled patek philippes and breguet la tradition.
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WHO TO FOLLOW: @A_Collected_Man
Silas Walton (@A_Collected_Man) is the founder of A Collected Man, an online platform based in London, selling rare watches around the world. Silas loves beautiful watches, well-made clothes, and the inside of a Cessna 152 at 10,000 feet. Hi Silas, what’s your daily watch and why? During the working week I wear a vintage Patek … ContinuedThe post WHO TO FOLLOW: @A_Collected_Man appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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INTRODUCING: A touch of class – the Breguet Classique 7787
Enamel is enjoying something of a renaissance in watch manufacturing. Many companies – from Seiko to Patek – are increasingly turning to the nearly forgotten art to decorate their dials. While it’s a slow and sometimes unforgiving process, the reward for mastering the technique is a uniquely alluring dial with a hue that will never fade. One … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: A touch of class – the Breguet Classique 7787 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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HANDS-ON: Girard-Perregaux’s Laureato in steel – is it a steal?
Let’s get this out of the way early on. Does the Girard-Perregaux Laureato share some visual similarities with other well-known luxury steel sports watches? Sure, but we can easily think of half a dozen watches that fit that particular bill. AP and Patek don’t have a monopoly on ’70s design. And make no mistake, the Laureato … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Girard-Perregaux’s Laureato in steel – is it a steal? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Phillips’ Dufour Duo Sell for HK$2m & HK$1.75m
The two Philippe Dufour Simplicities with Phillips Watches in Hong Kong this evening has just hammered at HK$2,000,000 for the pink gold version and HK$1,750,000 for the white gold version.
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Dear Santa: A Christmas Wishlist 4
Chester's Christmas picks from Patek to VC to De Bethune and Grand Seiko Credor. California Dreaming? Or an exercise in honing vision?
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The Collector’s View: WatchTalk with Glenn Chiang
The Collector's View: WatchTalk with Glenn Chiang, a Melbourne based collector with an eclectic taste in watches. From JLC to Patek to Hublot and Lange.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendation For A Stealth Wealth Watch, From Our Archives
A short recommendation guide to purchase a stealth wealth watch, with pieces from Chopard, JLC, Roger Smith, Seiko, Philippe Dufour, and A. Lange and Sohne.
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Review: A hands on with the first Naissance d’une Montre
Hand on review of the first wristwatch from the Le Garde Temps - Naissance d'une Montre project. Featuring the work of Michel Boulanger under the guidance of Robert Greubel, Stephen Forsey and Philippe Dufour.
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Horological Events: highlights of the fortnight ending September 20
Report on the significant horological event highlights of the fortnight ending September 20. With Girard Perregaux, Greubel Forsey, Philippe Dufour, Luminox, Oris and SEAL Team PT.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for Dress Watches from Our Archives
A short recommendation guide to purchase dress watches, with pieces from IWC, Chopard, JLC, Zenith, Philippe Dufour, and A. Lange and Sohne.
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In Pursuit Of The Holy Grail Watch: Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak 5402 A Series Yellow Gold
There’s a lot of postulation as to why suddenly a whole new generation of watch collectors, myself included, have become so fixated with vintage watches. To me, the charm of an over-half-a-century-old Rolex GMT or a nearly-40-year-old Patek Nautilus Ref. 3700/1A is that when you strap it to your wrist, you realize that, while time […]
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Christophe Claret Goes Back In Time
Watchmaker Christophe Claret has chosen to play with a different perception of time in his latest project-a historical and archeological movie produced in collaboration with the film production company NVP3D. Through a 3D documentary, Christophe Claret and NVP3D’s Director Philippe Nicolet take the audience 2,000 years back in time to feature the amazingly rich patrimony […]
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Grandmasters of Watchmaking: Portrait of Kari Voutilainen
Continuing on the series on Watchmaking Grandmasters, today I feature the enigmatic Kari Voutilainen. Kari has a keen eye and a wicked, wry sense of humour. In other words, a barrel of fun. Seen here enjoying a joke with Philippe Dufour. Seconds later…posing for the camera A formal portrait pose… For Tues, I will featureRead More
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Rudis Sylva Harmonious Oscillator RS-10
I was introduced to this small independent brand…Rudis Sylva some years ago by none other than the Grand Master of Watchmaking Philippe Dufour…during BaselWorld, he caught hold of me, and introduced me to Jacky Epitaux – the prime motivator behind the brand. Please note the two watches photographed here are display units used for allRead More
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Riding The Sea Change
The Rise Of Patek Philippine’s Nautilus The year of the Nautilus was 1976. Out in the wider world, the space race had recently culminated in the joint Apollo-Soyuz mission that saw a US Apollo craft dock with the Soviet Soyuz 19 in space - an extended act of diplomacy. The Cold War was at the uneasy stage of hiatus known […]
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Independence The Art of Horology…a visit to the store in Hong Kong.
Independent Watchmaking Salon in Hong Kong March of the Independents It is no secret that I am an ardent admirer of independent watchmakers. I was one of the first to invest in Philippe Dufour, by purchasing and writing about him. As early as 1999, I wrote an early article which appeared in The Business TimesRead More
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Watchscapes: Dufour Duality – the ultimate one watch to rule them all
The Philippe Dufour Duality...ultimate in discreteness, and totally unassuming in character, but what a gorgeous, and ultra-complicated movement within.