Daniel Roth

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

But the definition of independent is nowadays close to meaningless. The main shareholder is Vartan Sirmakes, a descendant of an Armenian jewelry family, born in Istanbul. He was a co-founder of the brand from the very beginning and as jeweler previously s

Bulova AccuQuartz TV-tube style AP Millenary Croton Diver Grand Seiko Hi-Beat Seiko The Astron Two or is it Three? from Jorg Hysek (can't recall the model names) JLC Grand Reverso GMT A few more JLC Daniel Roth Seiko Sportura Seiko Moonphase Seiko Wired S

The Glashütte Original PanoRetoGraph: A Review Some watches appeal because their design captures our fancy, then holds it. Others as examples of exquisite craftsmanship, for their clever engineering, for outstanding durability, for their historic signific

If that's the criteria, MB&F alone won two GPHG awards in a single night - and this has happened more than once. I think I'd get a call from the PR department at MB&F (or a Zoom invitation from Max) asking when they were going to get their long ov

Breguet Classique Ultra Plate As you can see my new to me Breguet Classique Ultra Plate 4605/3150BA has arrived super fast as I only completed the purchase yesterday morning I consider this to actually be quite a special Breguet for a few reasons. The fir

So it is an Ultra Thin watch from the Daniel Roth era that was delivered to Chaumet in a Breguet/ Chaumet co branded box and comes on a non branded custom made 18k deployant with french hallmarks. Just waiting for it to arrive now to see just how thin it

Any among us may have admired a good backside (on any gender) now and then. Having a less-than-compelling one myself (trust me on this), I perhaps compensate by acquiring watches with interesting reverses. Mind you, I am no connoisseur of haute horlogerie

I think you're asking exactly the right question! And, in my opinion, Jean Arnault is still caught in a kind of loyalty conflict: he loves watchmaking and would like to make purely horological watches, but doesn't want to betray his brand and group (or so

I'm more I'm more a lurker here than a poster but just wanted to share: Recently acquired my first QP watch - an early ref 3310BA. I was originally researching 3050s when I learnt more about this reference and I just fell in love with the quirky and beaut