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Manufactured in 1942 , this specific watch is considered , to the best of the available knowledge , to be the only example of ref. 1542 to have survived . The balance cock of its 10-110 movement bears the import stamp “ PXP ” showing that this watch was made specifically for the American market , wh

Daniel Roth Athys III “POST TENEBRAS LVX”

While browsing the IG account of a watch collector known as @uarrumigiul , I came across this photo and wanted to know who had created this charming ceramic piece. Helen (Elena) König Scavini (1886-1974) was an Italian ceramic artist. She founded the Ars Lenci brand in 1919 in Turin and is best know

Still remember the day when I first saw the prototype - that was before they were the established brand they are today - and decided to go for both the blue and anthracite dial ones. Great size, titanium, the digital guilloche dial made of sapphire and a truly unique design language that they have w

It just occurred to me that my trustworthy searambler has gained a few more scratches and that paint is starting to peel off in a few areas on the bezel. It's not really living a rough life but it ain't a safe queen either. There's nothing quite a beat up dive watch, for me at least!

Amanico style pic.

Via Undecided YouTube channel....

The "Mesure du Temps 1787" collection heralds the start of a new decade at Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud, a nod to the master-watchmaker's written work. It continues the architectural evolution that began in 2025 with the Naissance d'une Montre 3 project. Divided into several chapters, this collec

KEY FACTS: Four exquisitely detailed reproductions: grand feu enamel miniatures of Hokusai’s Waterfalls in four 10-piece limited editions Showcasing the Métiers Rares™: hand-guilloché and enamel dials with miniature-painted case backs representing almost 100 hours of work for a single watch Celebrat