I love seeing a fusee and chain on the dial side as it always draws my attention to it, the technical advancements made in this watch are impressive to say the least as is its size and it is rather large, also like others I am not fond of the hour and min
The "Mesure du Temps 1787" collection heralds the start of a new decade at Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud, a nod to the master-watchmaker's written work. It continues the architectural evolution that began in 2025 with the Naissance d'une Montre 3 projec
a piece of art by pictures alone. That said, I am so impressed with what Ferdinand Berthoud is bringing to us. Their pieces are technologically amazing but also made with a keen eye to the proper finishing and presentation of the watch. From the pictures,
As always with Ferdinand Berthoud, this is an incredible timepiece. And no doubt, when seen in person, both the mechanics and the finishing are stunning. While a new movement because of the flying tourbillon and stop seconds—two great additions—the layout
Ferdinand Berthoud releases the Chapter 1 of a new collection called « Mesure du Temps 1787 », a name derived from the title of a reference work published by Ferdinand Berthoud in 1787 : “ De la Mesure du Temps ou supplément au Traité des horloges marines
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
Had a wonderful time yesterday at the Chopard boutique. Had a chance to go hands on with the new Grand Strike, which was amazing. However, my daughter decided the real star of the show was the Ferdinand Berthoud FB 3. I think she has good taste.
and I think VC suffers from being part of Richemont, with a lack of true personal vision at its head. By comparison, I find what Karl-Friedrich Scheufele is doing for both Chopard and Ferdinand Berthoud much more interesting. I don’t like all the decision