I've been thinking about moving on my Winsor Annual Calendar, one of my first 'real' watches. It is a really interesting piece and as always a reluctant release. The only real reason is I don't think it really suits me anymore as I definitely lean into a
which takes the same annual calendar mechanism (actually, that's from the MIH watch and precedes the ochs und junior implementation) and puts it into a more classical (42mm) case: More here: report ! Best, Magnus
the annual calendar complication itself is foolproof, but it is the base movement's date function (Valjoux 7750 (MIH watch); El Primero (Zenith Winsor Annual Calendar), still active and driving the date itself, which requires the time-out periods. The 'an
Geneva in January - that is first and foremost SIHH , but there are a few other brands who seize the opportunity to present themselves - one of them is Zenith . Geneva is a side-event for them, which the brand uses to present refinements (see Art's, Olive
Zenith must have impressed the jury tremendously this year - four (4!) watches have made it into the pre-selection of this year's prestigious Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2014 : 1.) in the category “Petite Aiguille” : the Zenith El Primero Synopsis :
. . . boutique edition, with similar applied Arabic indices as the Captain Central Seconds. The genius of Oechslin's and Gerber's efforts were put to good use by applying the techniques developed for the MIH to the El Primero. I have to admit to ambivalen
This report gathers the comments and pictures about the hereafter watches presented by Zenith at the 2014 Geneva week: - El Primero Chronomaster Grande Date chocolate dial - El Primero Chronomaster Power Reserve blue dial - El Primero 410 - Heritage Star