I discovered recently the existence of these two “ Métiers d'art ” timepieces made by Vacheron Constantin in 1953 . Both feature a cloisonné enamel dial made by Stern Frères and depicting a mermaid , probably the twin-tailed Melusina . Ref. 4710 in yellow
Every watch and clock I have in my small collection (35'ish ++) was acquired because I admired/wanted to own and wear it. Be it the rare steel Rolex ref: 1936 manufactured in 1936 with its original box seen in a Cheltenham jewellers, which I am wearing ri
Are two of my favorite precious metals, although I do not own either as of today. The last time I looked at it seriously was a Cartier Tortue CPCP in PT and the metal looked cold and not very attractive on my wrist, especially compared to the warmth of th
I've dispatched my AI Girl Fridays to watch the various resellers. And frankly, I'm playing the games against them and signaling low-bids and no-bid "hearts" on various reseller forums. Many of the accounts are new hype-chasers that are going to be watchi
I was also intrigued by the Cartier Tank a Guichets but (beside how difficult is to get one and the secondary price) I didn't like the hour aperture (too small from the photos at least) and I feel the top case will get easily scratched. By using sapphire
The 1990s marked a significant resurgence for the Swiss watch industry, a time when the sector began its ascent from the challenges of the quartz crisis, laying foundations for the modern horological landscape. This decade witnessed the consolidation of p
I just had to confirm by seeing it in the metal and it was even better than I thought. The "Large" size case sits on top of the wrist so comfortably and the watch looks great with either bracelet or blue rubber strap options. I personally like that they t
I enjoy your comments on this post. It was a delicious dinner. Some dishes were quite original which is rare in sushi. I had the opportunity to wear my new Cartier, which I didn't inform my wife that I purchased a couple of weeks ago I figure if she doesn