Polaris

Schaffhausen/Geneva, Switzerland, April 14 th , 2026: IWC Schaffhausen unveils the Pilot’s Venturer Vertical Drive at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. This next-generation tool watch has been specifically designed and engineered from the ground up for the u

Not surprised to see a ton of folks wearing Rolex, but I’m certain that I won’t see anyone wearing a Tribute to Deep Sea. This is what I love about this watch. Don’t get me wrong, I miss owning my Sub LV, but for now, I’m happy with my JLC.

I don’t dare to say “gone” because JLC draws so much from past designs. I’m starting to imagine a modernized 42-44mm version? Who knows? With very daring designs from our favorite brand. I like to think of it as a Polaris grandson? You should try it on my

The outside side : The inside one : Still have to find the booklet for the Polaris II Best Ø

Thanks to Patricepi, with whom I had coffee in Bordeaux while he was there for a Panerai event… The three Polaris II watches were brought together : Thanks to Patrice, I got to wear this rare Polaris II red / cranberry on my wrist! What a treat—this model

Perfect weather for a game!! The Polaris Chrono is coming in handy to time each half.

Unfortunately, none of the other models were highlighted recently. Was the Duomètre the last one to be nicely presented? They did very little with the True Second. AndI don't think the Polaris was a success (but I don't know their sale figures), they are

A real time capsule. Best, Nicolas

And yes, a Polaris II ( which I let slip by) and also especially the E877 Snowdrop are still on my bucket list; but for the E877 (almost 10yrs ago) I missed a very nice black one, and none ever materialized again. - So I still am a bit on the hunting grou