Mystery Tourbillon

Here are a few reactions concerning my favorites: Kiu's rectangular Mystery Tourbillon: I love the shape of the case and time display. Qin Gan's Pastorale seems wonderful. Logan Kuan Rao: very interesting, both dial side and movement side. Mineroci is int

When most people think of Chinese Watchmaking its the mass produced watches by Seagull and the Shanghai Watch Factory or Super Clones by Clean, VS or Noob that comes to mind. Ofcourse we are Purists, we know better 😊 and have collectively experienced the

Les heures mysterieuses de Cartier: For more than a century, Cartier has been confounding its clients with magic and mystery. "Model A" Mystery Clock, Cartier Paris, 1914: Sold to Count Greffulhe. Nick Welsh, Cartier Collection  Cartier Base in moulded a

Friends, As The Watches & Wonders 2013 closes in Hong Kong, I can make a quick Hot Post with this iPad thingy! Most of the novelties from SIHH 2013 were shown plus a few pieces like the concept prototypes ID-One and ID-Two. Of course the ID watches are no

We are familiar with the Cartier fascination for Mystery clocks and they introduced mystery watches at SIHH 2013:- Montre Rotonde de Cartier and the Montre Rotonde de Cartier Double Mystery Tourbillon Click the following URL link to the PuristSPro SIHH 20

Some of watches have a "spirit", gives more than sheer beauty but also an impression. For example the american 1921, it is not only beautiful, it is a little travel back to the roaring 20s. Lots of vintage watches give that, like the military or other. De

I've been meaning to post this for some time but computer problems delayed it. Here is look at Cartier's historical mysterious timepieces, as well as the new SIHH watches. Cartier did not invent the mystery timepiece, though the complication is most frequ

Here is a great wristshot taken at SIHH and submitted by a forum reader. It shows nicely the wearable size of the watch despite the 45 mm case, and the slimness of the case is also apparent. And of course the mystery tourbillon is the star attraction (des

SIHH 2013 PuristSPro Report: Montblanc (O. Meindl & PuristSPro Team) The whole booth looked very much like an interesting gallery for modern art, but there was much more to see and to experience. Last Year's (2012 Retrospect) Star of the Show: 2012 wa