As 2013 draws to a close, I was tasked with listing my 5 Best Watches of 2013. In the context of a guest commentator amongst a slew of erudite other watch ‘enthusiasts’, this was not an easy task. I have not seen and touched all the ‘novelties’ introduced...
Just the fact that you could make a selection among so many is to be commended. Not just a few cursory shots but the full boat of details. Thanks Best wishes for 2014 Bill
An almost impossible task to choose the Best 5 of 2013. I suspect if each Purist came up with their 5, no two list would be the same. That said, I applaud your choices. For the Cartier though I would have replaced the MC with the Heures Mysteriouses Roton...
Spellbound, Of course, I would have chosen one of the Cartier Mysterious watches if it was a 2013 Fantasy List. ;) But then, I would have been shot down by the people who complaint that PuristS only buy expensive watches. In a money-no-object world and fo...
Some may require more than a "plain-coloured credit card" to acquire. Never paid attention to Cartier before your posts. Cartier recent line is very desirable. Now the Zenith "Academy Christophe Colomb Hurricane Grand Voyager", despite the size that's way...
...my credit card limit ! :-) It was so pretty and a zenith (sic) of watchmaking that I had to feature it. In the real world, I quite like the following minor complication watch... For everyday use, I would like a steel version. Such a steel model will al...
Here where I live every luxury brand do magic tricks to sell. I hear that, as an example, this is the only place in earth where Montblanc sells in ten installments. Of course that Zenith Academy Christophe Colomb Hurricane Grand Voyager (what a name!) wil...
The Chopard is particularly interesting of a choice. Truly a superb concept. My personal favorite choice of the year was something a bit more affordable, but still more than an indulging. Available only in platinum, the Master Ultra Thin Jubilee by Jaeger...