In honor of Michel Parmigiani's 75th birthday, Parmgiani Fleurier introduces today its latest creation in the Objects d'Art Collection, La Ravenale Minute Repeater. According to the press release . . . " This unique Lépine pocket watch unites a restored 1
Concerning the movement design or architecture, I share your feelings: it isn’t mind-blowing. And I would add that I personally prefer the traditional finishing with Côtes de Genève. But the very clean and clear presentation of the balance and escapement
Some Minute Repeaters display a second time zone , but can only chime the local time : let's call them Minute Repeater GMTs . But other Minute Repeaters do not only display a second time zone: they can also chime the second time zone or the local time on
I couldn't recall which watch you had problems with in the past. And MR came to minute repeater in my mind first. With the Minute Rattrapante, I hope that they'll refund you or replace it. The brand needs to understand that watches to many of us are a sac
I can't say your proposal is contractually right or wrong as I can't see the entire contract you have with the dealer. But, from a consumer point of view, I would propose two solutions; either a full refund (the store should know that they'll be able to k
Starting with the early Toric lineup. PHOTO CREDIT ; PHILLIPS This Toric Minute Repeater in platinum would actually be a practical travel watch with discreet pointer date and second time display. This neo-vintage Toric chronographs belonging to our commun
For a brand that has not achieved its 30th birthday, Parmigiani has a rich catalog of horologic masterpieces. This post reminds us of several minute repeater creations that are marvels, both technically and artistically. PHOTO CREDITS: MONOCHROME or A BLO
Celebrating Michel Parmigiani's birthday, the brand drops a "singular Objet d"Art" numbering no more than five bespoke pieces. PHOTO CREDIT: Parmigiani Fleurier A minute repeater. Stunning for the five fortunate owners. M4
A post a little while ago by Art Collector (“3 watches that sing to me”) made me ponder that oft-considered rhetorical question “what is the minimum number of high-end watches that could represent a forever collection?”. Even assuming an exemption for rel
Please allow me to mention two things, as an introduction: I have attended all the SIHH editions since 2005, with the exception of 2020 and 2021 for some well known reasons. Since 2005, I have seen exceptional " cuvées " and watches, and some I would desc