Harry Winston

I would like to present you a not very well known Opus: the Opus 7. When I say "not very well known", it is because when you ask people about what are the emblematic Opus in their point of view, the Opus 7 is not named very often. It is a pity, the Opus 7...  

the butterfly is my top 3 all time favorite opus! the mechanism that tells time in a different form is refreshing, wish we see more of these type of creation how is the finishing on the movement? would be nice for a side by side comparison to Andreas' own... 

Sadly, I only have poor pictures of the Papillon. I must confess I prefer the Opus 7, the Papillon has a more "handcrafted" touch... Fr.Xavier...  

i wouldn't know that! there r so few information on this beauty i always thought the spirit of AHCI resided on uniqueness of creation as i can imagine its pretty hard for a any small shop to take on the latest technology in many aspects of watch making. w... 

I was not familiar with the Opus 7 until reading your piece. The detail and personal reflections on the watch are refreshing and definitely appreciated. I agree, that at first glance, reading the time might be considered a chore on this watch. But it also... 

Your comment is right: the interaction between the owner of the watch and the Opus is a key point. Fr.Xavier

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To me, Opus 7 is amongst the best of the Opus series... I love the way it tells time uniquely... Thanks again for the great writeups and photos Best, Sam

I wished with the review to explain why the Opus 7 has a special place in the collection. Fr.xavier

It is true, the Opus 7 is not a watch commonly understood. Thanks for sharing this beautiful watch with us. Now, I actually understand it!