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Photo Slideshow: Inside SIHH 2013

January 31, 2013 By Mark Bernardo 1 Comment

The 2013 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) was held last week in Geneva. And unlike its larger counterpart in Basel, this watch fair is mostly closed to the public. To give our WatchTime fans a glimpse of what goes on in those hallowed halls of horology, we've compiled a slideshow of photos, taken at the show by our own Mike Disher. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Scene, Watch News Tagged With: Audemars Piguet, Cartier, IWC, Panerai, Roger Dubuis, SIHH, Van Cleef & Arpels, WatchTime

Video: Van Cleef & Arpels Pierre Arpels

January 2, 2013 By Jason Francisco Leave a Comment

The understated, elegant look that has come back into fashion in men’s watches over the past few years is on display in the men’s dress watch introduced by watch-and-jewelry maison Van Cleef & Arpels at this year’s SIHH watch fair: the Pierre Arpels, named after a son of the brand’s co-founder, is a contemporary version of a wristwatch that Arpels created for himself in 1949. Click … [Read more...]

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Van Cleef & Arpels Pierre Arpels (Video)

October 4, 2012 By Mark Bernardo 1 Comment

The understated, elegant look that has come back into fashion in men's watches over the past few years is on display in the men's dress watch introduced by watch-and-jewelry maison Van Cleef & Arpels at this year's SIHH watch fair: the Pierre Arpels, named after a son of the brand's co-founder, is a contemporary version of a wristwatch that Arpels created for himself in 1949. The concept … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Watch to Watch Tagged With: fash, fashion watch, Piaget, SIHH, Van Cleef & Arpels, Video, WatchTime

2011: The Year in Review Quiz, Part 1

December 5, 2011 By Mike Disher Leave a Comment

It's December, and you know what that means. It's time to look back. Have you been paying attention for the past 12 months? You knew there would be a quiz, right? Say goodbye to 2011 with this little test the focuses on some of the most (and least) important stories of the year. As always, the answers appear at the end. Good luck! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Watch Features Tagged With: Auction, Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Bell & Ross, Breitling, Cartier, Christophe Claret, Corum, DeWitt, Dwayne Wade, Girard-Perregaux, Greubel Forsey, Hublot, IWC, Jacob & Co., Jaeger-LeCoultre, Kobold, Linde Werdelin, LVMH, Movado, Novak Djokovic, Omega, Only Watch, Panerai, Patek Philippe, Patrik Hoffmann, Perrelet, Quiz, Richard Mille, Richemont, Roger Dubuis, Rolex, Rolf Schnyder, Romain Jerome, Suunto, Swatch Group, TAG Heuer, Tourneau, Ulysse Nardin, Vacheron Constantin, Van Cleef & Arpels, Watchmakers, WatchTime

Only Watch 2011 Raises €4,563,000 to Support Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research

September 25, 2011 By Mike Disher 2 Comments

The fourth edition of the biennial Only Watch Charity Auction was held at the Hotel Hermitage in Monaco on September 23, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. The sale brought an outstanding €4,563,000, doubling the 2009 results. The auction room was full and the sale generated intense internet and telephone bidding from around the world. Ronnie Wood from the Rolling Stones … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Watch Auctions Tagged With: Antiquorum, Auction, DeWitt, minute repeater, Only Watch, Patek Philippe, Rafael Nadal, Richard Mille, tourbillon, UTS, Van Cleef & Arpels, Watchmakers, WatchTime

Only Watch World Tour Runs August 30 – September 22

July 19, 2011 By Mike Disher 1 Comment

On September 23, the Principality of Monaco will stage the world-famous Only Watch charity watch auction. Under the High Patronage of HSH Prince Albert II, 40 unique timepieces will be sold by leading horological auction house Antiquorum. Leading up to the auction, the featured timepieces will be on tour, visiting many of the world's leading collecting capitals. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Watch Auctions Tagged With: Antiquorum, Auction, Audemars Piguet, Bell & Ross, Blancpain, Bovet, Breguet, Chopard, Corum, De Bethune, DeWitt, Franck Muller, Frederique Constant, Girard-Perregaux, Harry Winston, Hermes, Hublot, Jaquet Droz, Laurent Ferrier, Louis Vuitton, Maurice Lacroix, MB&F, Montblanc, Only Watch, Patek Philippe, Piaget, Pita, Richard Mille, Romain Jerome, TAG Heuer, Ulysse Nardin, Urwerk, Vacheron Constantin, Van Cleef & Arpels, Vulcain, Watchmakers, WatchTime, Zenith

Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH)

December 17, 2009 By Mike Disher Leave a Comment

The following brands will exhibit their timepieces to invited trade only at the Palexpo in Geneva: A.Lange & Söhne, Alfred Dunhill, Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Cartier, JeanRichard, Girard Perregaux, Greubel Forsey, IWC, Jaeger LeCoultre, Montblanc, Officine Panerai, Parmigiani Fleurier, Piaget, Ralph Lauren Watch & Jewelery Co, Richard Mille, Roger Dubuis, Vacheron … [Read more...]