Eddy Jaquet

Once in a while, a watch will be presented to me to photograph that I will find utterly mesmerising. Whilst visiting a friend at his family antiques business in Mayfair, London, he reminded me that his father and a business partner had purchased some watc

What can I say about MB&F... Max Busser is the father of the independent watch movement. He started his career working at JLC and then moved over to Harry Winston to work on the Opus Project. I'm not sure if you are familiar with it but Google Harry W

LM101 stainless steel LMX Split Escapement Titanium LM Eddy Jaquet Around the World in 80 Days LMX LM101 Eddy Jaquet

This story really begins – as so many stories do – in a bar. A very expensive bar; in a very expensive hotel; in 2013. John McGonigle has travelled from his workshop in country Ireland to chilly Geneva in order to deliver a new watch. Quite conveniently f

To get a perspective of the lengths that MB&F has gone to achieve perfection, take a look at LM Split Escapement Eddy Jaquet. Eddy is a master engraver and has produced his own interpretation of 8 different works of Jules Verne by engraving the LM bas

Phillips quoted George Daniels when announcing an exhibition in Geneva this May to pay tribute to independent watchmaking: “ Independence is the utmost importance in life. Without it you are subject to the whims of other people. You are pinned down to a p

His previous work with KV (photo credit GaryG). Notice the same engraved initials

SUMMARY Beginning with a blank sheet of paper, MB&F and independent Irish watchmaker Stephen McDonnell have completely reinvented that most traditional of horological complications: the perpetual calendar. The result is Legacy Machine Perpetual, featuring

Good evening gentlemen, As I've been reading Kari Voutilainen's book cleverly written by Theodore Diehl lately and as I had a wide look at articles on the internet, I also had an overall look at Voutilainen's unique or very limited pieces and how some are

"Hi Ken, watch of the week: In the beginning I thought it couldn't get better after the first three posts and than our dear blomman did it again. He presented a "trilogy" from Lemania - superb. Not to speak of Geo´s red dial JLC. TM´s ROO´s ... Once more