Tourbillon

ref lcf036.ti.gig with titanium case and the free sprung calibre lf116.01 the onion crown also deserves a mention as its as good a the IWC F.A JONESES not a fan of wrist watches with tourbillon. IWC FA JONES and its beautiful crown-great watches to wind-h

Dear watch friends, once again, I could not resist. 🙏 And honestly… this watch has been following me for months. So yesterday morning I finally brought the Breitling Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual home. If somebody had told me a few years ago that

Schaffhausen/Geneva, 14 th April, 2026: IWC Schaffhausen introduces the Ingenieur Tourbillon 41 at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. The new flagship Ingenieur model pairs a case and bracelet crafted from 18-carat 5N gold with an olive green “Grid” dial. The

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

In his comment to my thread dedicated to the Patek Philippe/Somazzi partnership , our dear Gordon aka GLau asked me how many retailers were able to have their signature on some Patek Philippe watches . Here's my answer : A / I have identified 58 retailers

Not the kind of watch you see everyday! Best, Nicolas

My last watch-related visit in Florence was to the IWC Boutique. I first tried on the titanium Ingenieur Automatic 40 (ref. IW328904) and was disappointed : I didn't respond to the look of the metal nor to the blackened hands and indexes. And the fit on t

Eastern Arabic numerals are a graphic variant of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system , used in the countries of the Mashriq , the east of the Arab world , as opposed to the west , called Maghreb . In the countries of the Mashriq , these numerals can be found

Here’s my selection… ☺️ First and foremost, my Panerai PAM 984 Mike Horn deserves a special mention. If you’ve read my recent post, you’ll know how carefully I chose this watch a few weeks ago according to certain criteria. Now, after its first trip to th

I think I must be one of the first owners on this model. Liking it a lot so far - including because of a very nice combo of colors - black and gold.