Hand-wound movement

Hand-wound movement

Bremont Flies the Straits With Altitude Chronograph Pulsograph Valjoux 23 - Watches and Wonders 2026

A limited-edition chronograph pairs a historic Valjoux 23 movement with contemporary titanium engineering and a striking salmon dial in the Altitude collection.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Apr 17, 2026

Vacheron Constantin Historique American 1921, ref. 1100S/000R–H115, title

Luxury Watches

Vacheron Constantin Revisits the American 1921, Channeling Roaring Twenties - Watches and Wonders 2026

Vacheron Constantin introduces new Historiques American 1921 models in 36.5mm and 40mm pink gold cases, pairing the unmistakable diagonal display with a refined new dial aesthetic inspired by the elegance of the Roaring Twenties.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Apr 15, 2026

Hanhart 417 TI Desert Pilot Limited Edition, title

Chronographs

Hanhart Introduces the 417 TI Desert Pilot Limited Edition - A titanium premiere

With the 417 TI Desert Pilot Limited Edition, Hanhart presents the first titanium version of its historic 417 chronograph. Crafted from Grade 5 titanium and powered by a hand-wound flyback movement, the limited model combines classic pilot-watch design with modern technical refinement.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Apr 10, 2026

Montblanc Minerva The Unveiled Crownless, title

Hand-wound movement

Montblanc Introduces the Minerva The Unveiled Crownless - Watches and Wonders 2026

A tribute to Minerva’s legacy of craftsmanship and mechanical ingenuity, now reimagined with a crownless design, bezel operation, and a newly developed hand‑wound caliber.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Apr 4, 2026

Raymond Weil Millesime The Fifty 37 mm 1976-STC-65001, title

Chronographs

Raymond Weil Celebrates 50 Years with the Elegant Hand-Wound Chronograph “The Fifty” - Limited to 50 pieces

To mark its 50th anniversary, the Geneva-based family company introduces a sophisticated chronograph dedicated to classical Swiss watchmaking. The Fifty combines a restored historic Valjoux hand-wound movement from 1976 with a richly finished, multi-layered dial.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Apr 1, 2026

Hand-wound movement

Historic Genevan Montres Niton Makes an Impressive Comeback

With the Prima, Manufacture des Montres Niton re-enters the world of haute horlogerie with a technically ambitious jump-hour wristwatch boasting a top-notch manufacture caliber with the prestigious Geneva Seal and a striking Art-déco inspired yet very contemporary design language.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Feb 16, 2026

WatchTime: Jaeger-LeCoultre Collectibles, title

Vintage Watches

Jaeger-LeCoultre Honors the Reverso with the 5th Capsule Collection within The Collectibles

Jaeger-LeCoultre continues its exploration of watchmaking heritage with the fifth chapter of The Collectibles, presented in New York City. This latest Capsule Collection shines a spotlight on the golden age of the Reverso, bringing together eight rare vintage models produced between 1931 and 1937.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Feb 13, 2026

Louis Vuitton LVDB-03 Louis Varius Project, Title

Luxury Watches

Louis Vuitton x De Bethune: LVDB-03 Louis Varius Project - When Independent Horology Becomes a Journey Through Time

With the LVDB-03 Louis Varius Project, Louis Vuitton and De Bethune unveil one of the most ambitious collaborations in contemporary watchmaking. They marry a poetic GMT wristwatch with a modern reinterpretation of the legendary Sympathique clock.

5 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Feb 3, 2026

Hand-wound movement

Craftsmanship at Its Finest: Armin Strom Introduces the Tribute² Aurum - Limited edition of ten pieces

Armin Strom once again places demanding craftsmanship and mechanical transparency at the center of its creative vision. The most striking feature of this high-end manufacture watch is the use of the rare tremblage technique, a traditional form of hand engraving that only a handful of brands still master today.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Feb 3, 2026

Hamilton American Classic Chronograph H, Title, Three watches

Chronographs

Hamilton Expands the American Classic Chronograph H with Vintage-Inspired Designs

Inspired by the golden age of motorsport, Hamilton introduces three new American Classic Chronograph H references that combine a hand-wound movement with bold colors and unmistakable 1960s–70s racing spirit.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Feb 2, 2026