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Dear watch friends, once again, I could not resist. 🙏 And honestly… this watch has been following me for months. So yesterday morning I finally brought the Breitling Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual home. If somebody had told me a few years ago that

The iconic design from the 1920s Distinctive cushion case, 45-degree offset dial, characteristic crown: audacity from the 1920s, an iconic design nowadays. New dial aesthetic in a grained silver tone with blue markings and hands, complemented by a patinat

Our dear Ronald Held recently suggested that a thread dedicated to white metals was long overdue . So, here's one . The list I have compiled is as follows (in “alphabetical” order). It is certainly incomplete : so please feel free to suggest other white m

I always found the short lived Harmony Complete Calendar to be gorgeous. This image is from 2017 at the VC Boutique in Singapore. Harmony Complete Calendar.

I was a bit more persistent and made them take it off )) Played with them last December and I like the overall look, but the cramped month and luck of seconds hand instantly disqualify this reference. The one more appealing was the complete calendar, but

At the invitation of Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo , Vacheron Constantin is launching a Concours d'Élégance Horlogère for enthusiasts and collectors worldwide who own Vacheron Constantin pocket watches or wristwatches . To be eligible , yo

Upfront, love it! It came around the time I started being interested in watches and I remembered having over the years some of these early MC: the complete calendar and the memovox (black serie). My questions, thinking aloud: why limited if that is to be

I love the VC Complete Calendar, both this as well as the Excellence Platine version, with the beautiful slate grey or platinum dial respectively. The Traditionelle case is wonderful as well, with its fluted caseback. Here's the openface variant on my 6.5

Video - Making the bracelet

A NEW GRAINED DIAL IN TWO SHADES OF GREY KEY FACTS: Contemporary allure: a new two-tone and grained sector dial which creates a distinctive aesthetic, presented in a limited edition of 500 pieces A signature complication: inspired by the Maison’s renowned