In honor of Parmigiani Fleurier's 30th Anniversary, a trilogy of all platinum Tonda PFs are being offered as a set or individually. From the press release . . . "Celebrating 30 years of independence, Parmigiani Fleurier introduces a trilogy of world first
In a nutshell, after having a couple of Swatches and Casios as a kid in the 90s, I began my mechanical horology journey in the mid 2000s with a variety of more affordable pieces like the Omega Speedmaster, TAG Heuer Monza, Longines Evidenza, and the TAG H
The white gold L.U.C Quattro Spirit of ‘72 , ref. 161977-1008, is a unique piece honouring legendary racing driver and Chopard Ambassador Jacky Ickx . The year is 1972 : a Ferrari prototype roars through Spa , Belgium , with Jacky Ickx at the wheel, etchi
I couldn't agree more, by the way, as to the state of the mechanical watch industry in the early 2000s. Without consciously intending to, I have managed to accumulate a number of watches originating roughly from 2000-2010, and number quite a few of them a
I really find the look of this watch quite striking as the first thing I notice is just how legible it is and then I start seeing all the small details that make this such a great watch like the Guilloche dial, large date, the knurled bezel and the clean
The other being the Parmigiani Fleurier Kalpa XL Hebdomadaire - probably even bigger. The Breguet Heritage, the Patek 5098, or a Cartier Tortue might work very well if a tonneau case appeals. Some of the smaller PF Kalpas from the previous decade, or the
Classique Phase de lune 7235 ref. 7235BH/0H/9V6 Among the 250th Anniversary releases that succeeded to the Souscription , this one caught my eye because of its beautiful dial . The Breguet gold case , measuring 39 x 9.9 mm, fits nicely on the wrist. This
WatchProSite Moderator Patrick_y compares two excellent micro-rotored caliber from two big Swiss independent watch brands. The Patek Philippe 240 Caliber VS the Chopard L.U.C. 96.40-L Caliber. Some of you have asked me to make some comparisons between the
I was involved in half-dozen deals of this sort, at a lower level. Sometimes this is bad for all, but I think most of the time consolidation does force some of the more "relaxed" employees in each organization to show their worth or be shown the door. The
Hello all, This is Rosneathian (the artist formally known as Age_of_Surfaces). I've decided to harmonise my personae across platforms ahead of moving two weeks from now. Over the last two and a half months, I've sold a large chunk of my collection, severa