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Nova Hora CALABRESE Kronos: Vincent Calabrese's Vision
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Nova Hora CALABRESE Kronos: Vincent Calabrese's Vision

By patrickh · May 4, 2017 · 7 replies · 1505 views
Explore Vincent Calabrese's Nova Hora CALABRESE Kronos, a jumping hour watch that challenges traditional horology. Patrickh shares insights from his meeting with the independent watchmaker.
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MIH Watch: A Professor's Milestone Acquisition

jporos · May 16, 2017
jporos celebrates a promotion to full professor with the MIH watch, designed by Ludwig Oeschlin and Paul Gerber. Explore its annual calendar, monopusher chronograph, and ownership experience.
36 replies7515 views
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Coggiola Bespoke Victor Kullberg Wristwatch

ant · May 16, 2017
Discover Coggiola's bespoke watchmaking, transforming a 1872 Victor Kullberg pocket watch movement into a unique, personalized wristwatch.
15 replies3118 views
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Bexei Masterpiece: A Bespoke Platinum Unique Piece

ant · May 14, 2017
Discover ant's bespoke Bexei Masterpiece by Aaron Becsei, a platinum unique piece with incredible craftsmanship and a personalized production history. Explore true exclusivity.
19 replies8693 views
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Hentschel H1 Admiral: Handmade in Hamburg

shortys home · May 12, 2017
Explore the Hentschel H1 Admiral, a maritime timepiece handmade in Hamburg featuring the in-house 'Werk 1' caliber. Discover its unique design and craftsmanship.
16 replies1944 views
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NHC KRONOS: A Collector's Review

patrickh · May 12, 2017
Patrickh reviews his NHC KRONOS, praising its artistic dial, comfortable fit, and unique time display. Discover why this independent watch stands out.
15 replies2886 views
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N.H. Calabrese Kronos Live Photos

patrickh · May 8, 2017
Explore N.H. Calabrese's "Kronos" with live photos and insights from patrickh. Discover its unique dial artistry, innovative features, and the watchmaker's other notable creations like the "Ottica."
10 replies2054 views
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MB&F Legacy Machine 101 (LM101) Geneva Visit

Alkiro1 · May 6, 2017
Explore MB&F Legacy Machine 101 (LM101) models in Geneva. Collector insights on frosted gold, platinum, and movement accuracy. See rare independent watchmaking.
52 replies4721 views
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D. Dornblüth & Sohn 99.1: My Independent Journey

damianp · May 4, 2017
Damianp introduces his D. Dornblüth & Sohn 99.1, sharing his journey into independent watchmaking and the value of manufacture visits.
29 replies1884 views
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Nova Hora CALABRESE Kronos: Vincent Calabrese's Vision

patrickh · May 4, 2017
Explore Vincent Calabrese's Nova Hora CALABRESE Kronos, a jumping hour watch that challenges traditional horology. Patrickh shares insights from his meeting with the independent watchmaker.
7 replies1505 views
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GoS Sarek Collection: Viking Craftsmanship

MTF · May 2, 2017
Explore the GoS Sarek Collection, featuring hand-forged Damascus steel and Viking-inspired design. Discover the unique craftsmanship of Gustafsson ō Sjögren's luxury watches.
4 replies1154 views
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Beat Haldimann Workshop Visit and H1 Tourbillon

alex · May 2, 2017
Discover Beat Haldimann's workshop in Thun, Switzerland, and his unique approach to independent watchmaking, featuring the H1 Flying Central Tourbillon.
42 replies17047 views
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ochs und junior: Rigorously Simple Design

BjoernM21 · May 1, 2017
Explore ochs und junior's 'rigorously simple' design philosophy and dual time watch. BjoernM21 reviews the unique approach of Ludwig Oechslin's brand.
8 replies7034 views

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