Moderators Patrick_y and FabR are pleased to present to you some selected highlights of Patek Philippe's 2024 Rare Handcrafts. This year, 2024, brings perhaps the largest collection of Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts. Over 80 different products are availab
I will come back to this watch later, but for the moment, I wanted to share with you a watch I consider as one of this year highlights, the LUC QUATTRO SPIRIT 25, in white gold. 40 mm case, 10, 30 mm high, the proportions are very good, in my opinion. But
It was by sheer chance that I was able to lay my hands on this very fine piece of art. Only 5 pieces were made. Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important artist of his generation. H
For me 2024 has started out with a bang with this yellow gold day date with a grand feu enamel dial. Quite a special piece to me and still completely enamored by the shade and color varieties of the dial. Will attempt a more comprehensive review on this p
On Instagram, @haulogerie asked which watch we would choose to be the only one for the rest of our life with a limited budget of 20k USD (actual retail prices only). And here’s the one I would personally choose: Omega De Ville Trésor 40mm, yellow gold, Gr
Thierry’s decision to honor his Dad in this manner and contrary to sound financial considerations to never place this movement in any future watch. That said I think it could be done in a different way - a way that would make the tribute even more special
Moser has released its latest Streamliner: Although at first glance, you may think this is just another update of the dial and the addition of the small seconds rather than the central seconds, they also managed to reduce the stainless steel case size to
1) Keep the watch exactly as is including the portrait in a limited edition of 3 pieces. One hour Philippe, one for Thierry and one for Museum. This would in no way diminish the loving tribute from Thierry to his Dad. In fact it would make it more special
Introduced in 2019 to mark 20 years since the release of the Tourbillon Souverain souscription piece that helped F.P. Journe launch his brand, this piece features a tourbillon oriented in a vertical position which rotates every 30 seconds. The case is con
Since the teaser about the collaboration was announced in social media, hand-full of people were pondering about such collaborations. The reactions are natural, given there is less commonality between the 169 years old Louis Vuitton and just a decade old