Patek Philippe just released a new Celestial watch: the ref. 6105G-001 . It is an upgraded and completely redesigned version of its two predecessors : ref. 5102 , introduced in 2002 , and ref. 6102 , introduced in 2012 . Let's have a look ! A/ THE NEW CEL
And a strangely good value, so to speak. When you look at other independents etc etc. I love these watches. I get that they are somewhat controversial, because of the explosion of finishes on the movement, but already the movement here is less 'crazy' loo
I have collected a few loupe over the years. They were all gifts from AD or directly from the watch manufacturers. Do share yours too 👍🏻 Group pic Rexhep Rexhepi Biver Patek FP Journe Romain Gauthier
Among the Six Masterpieces which marked Blancpain 's rebirth in the 1980s was the 34 mm diameter Minute Repeater , ref. 0033 , introduced circa 1988 . Here's a printed ad from 1989 . The example displayed here features a platinum case and a platinum brace
I guess Blancpain is where Biver’s journey and the resurrection of mechanical watch making started but the creative drive has now long petered out 🤷🏻♂️ Another one I could mention is Montblanc. The Villeret pieces remain underrated for what they are and
but worth to be shown here. Not necessarily my style but a great piece of art. Piece unique with titanium case and bracelet with stone dial. Minute repeater with tourbillon. Great sound and great feel on the wrist. Unfortunately the foil on the case do no