Independents

Unusually for an independent watchmaker, especially one who makes a tourbillion wristwatch, Wilhelm Rieber keeps a very low profile. I first came across Wilhelm Rieber’s tourbillion when I saw a press release from Maybach announcing the Maybach tourbillio...  

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Thanks for taking all the time to dig up these things and assemble the reviews for our benefit. Cheers Mike aka Cazalea

Thanks SJX for a wonderful writeup. This makes me think of JDN tourbillon by Roth the Man. Wondering how these two traditionally hand-made tourbillon would compare in the flesh? From photos alone, it seems JDN is more difficult and more time consuming to ... 

I have never seen a JDN tourbillon in person, but based on the few photos available, it does look more elaborate. It has a guilloche dial, form movement, highly decorated bridges. That being said, the delivery of the JDN tourbillon is erratic at best. In ... 

Thanks so much SJX for more fantastic info and photos.

Thank you for showing these beautiful timepieces. Unusually for me, I even liked the Tonneua shaped watch. Your photos, certainly do these masterpieces justice.

to ask to get a specification sheet on this incredible timepiece? The balance of the face is truly remarkable and the hands simply perfect. Bravo and thanks for sharing. Best to all, Tim