Hautlence HLRS 03

Explore a global array of watch service and restoration experts, from Frank Jutzi in Switzerland to Steven Hale Watch Restorations in the UK. These specialists offer unique services to ensure your timepieces receive top-notch care and expertise.

Enamored with Independent watchmakers like Hautlence, Urwerk, MB&F, and Maitres du Temps Chapter 2 - a collaboration of master watchmakers. Features a unique triple calendar design. MdT project founded in 2008, ended in 2012 after three 'chapters'.

MB&F's Horological Machine No.12, a robot-inspired marvel, showcases bidirectional jumping hours and a flying tourbillon. Paired with The Guardian companion, complete with a mechanical thermometer and UV flashlight. Limited to 12 pieces per color edition for exclusivity.

Discovering unique watches from small independent brands in Geneva, the report showcases Holthinrichs' 3D printed cases, a transparent photochromic disc, and Stollenwurm's limited series with hand-painted dials.

HAUTLENCE's Kubera Series 1 boasts a geometric dial, Lajoux-Perret movement, and Hindu mythology inspiration. Designed for daily wear, the watch offers a unique steel case, jumping hour display, and a cascading bracelet with a quick-release system.

The author visits an AD and is introduced to watches from Jacob & Co, Urwerk, UN, and Hautlence. The Patek Philippe 5160/500R-001 catches their eye as a potential 60th birthday gift, with its unique design and features, leading to inner turmoil and indecision.