De Bethune World Traveller

BULOVA DEEP SEA 666FEET CHRONOGRAPHE SERIES circa: 1973 (N3)

The 2021 edition of the Geneva Watch Days was a welcome opportunity for the watchmaking community to meet again with great pleasure. Beyond the joy of the reunion, it gave to the brands the opportunity to present their latest novelties as well as the watc

Last week, Mr. Pierre Jacques, CEO of De Bethune, brought some watches to Taipei to let local collectors have first-hand experience of the brand's fascinating creations. De Bethune is still a relatively unknown name in Taiwan, but the attendees and local

Most independent watchmakers actively invite enthusiasts to visit their manufacturing place. Opportunities not to be missed! Participating in the Independent Tour/GTG superbly organised by Mike H in June 2017, I apprehended one thing: I cannot get the ful

I have to start by saying how biased I am toward De Bethune! They represent for me one of the greatest contemporary independent brands in the sense that they are not content using traditional movements in funky designs but have an almost scientific approa

When I'm in Geneva, I never miss to visit the De Bethune Salon. It is like a pilgrimage to the high horology cathedral! And the pleasure to put on the wrist one of these extraordinary pieces is a feeling I want to experience whenever I can! Especially whe

Here is my winning selection for each category: Ladies\' Fabergé Lady Levity Ladies High-Mech Christophe Claret Marguerite Men\'s Grönefeld 1941 Remontoir Chronograph Hublot Big Bang Unico Sapphire Tourbillon Girard Perregaux La Esmeralda Tourbillon Calen

The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2016 will be held tomorrow at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva. Following is the list of the preselected watches, 6 watches in each of 12 catagories. What are your favorites? Let's be better at predicting the results of

Fellow Independents enthusiasts, De Bethune has just unveiled a new model based on the DB25 line-up for the SiHH2016: the DB25 World Traveller . As its name suggests, it is a model showing a second time zone (thus "local" and "home" times are both display

But then again, this was a monster of a post which I only had the pleasure of re-reading today! I think that the UTT occupies a special place for the world traveller. I am reminded of that time when you posted a series on the Tribute Reversos from awhile