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NEWS

Getting Down to Business: Oris Artelier Calibre 113

The new Oris Artelier Calibre 113, launched at Baselworld 2017, features the fourth Oris in-house movement since 2014. It is equipped with a so-called "business calendar," with indications for the day, date, week, and month of the year. Here is what you should know about this new watch.

WATCH TO WATCH

Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC

In the late 1950s, Blancpain introduced a new innovation that enabled its no-iconic Fifty Fathoms timepiece to meet the strict standards for U.S. military use. That feature — a circular water-tightness indicator on the dial — has been resurrected in the new Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC, the latest vintage-inspired take on the Fifty Fathoms.

BASELWORLD 2017:

Rolex Cellini Moonphase Features Patented Module, Meteorite Appliqué

At Baselworld 2017, Rolex was not only plumbing the depths with its 1,220-meter-water-resistant Sea-Dweller; it was also casting its gaze heavenward at the moon and stars with the newest model in its Cellini collection, the Rolex Cellini Moonphase — a watch that features a patented, astronomical moon-phase, a meteorite-appliqué moon, and an Everose gold case.

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Carl F. Bucherer Manero PowerReserve Gets Colorful in New Limited-Edition Models

The Carl F. Bucherer Manero PowerReserve, one of the Lausanne-based brand's most distinctive timepieces, has heretofore been offered only with classical silver and black dials. At Baselworld 2017, however, Bucherer reached out to fans seeking a more daring, contemporary look, debuting two new models of the Manero Power Reserve with dazzling dials in midnight blue and pine green.

WATCH REVIEW

Borrowed Time: Jaquet Droz SW Chrono with Blue Côtes de Genève Dial

Jaquet Droz has been producing its Jaquet Droz SW sports watch collection since 2008, most of them utilizing the iconic figure-eight dial layout of its flagship Grande Seconde collection. Recently, however, the brand broke a bit with that design to produce the Jaquet Droz SW chronograph. Here we review the model with a blue côtes de Genève dial.

FEATURE

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Seiko Prospex SLA017

A few months ago, we covered a modern descendent of the original Seiko "Tuna" divers' watch. At Baselworld this year, Seiko decided to go back even further into its timepiece archives by reissuing the grandfather of all the brand’s divers: the famed Seiko Ref. 6217, also known as the 62MAS (below). We compare that historical model with the all-new Seiko Prospex SLA017.

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Lunar Luxury: Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Moon

Jaquet Droz expanded its flagship Grande Seconde series last year with the addition of a dual-time model; the La Chaux-de-Fonds-based brand follows it up at this year's Baselworld by incorporating another new horological complication into the collection's classical figure-eight design: the Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Moon.

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Breguet Marine Équation Marchante 5887: Following the Sun (Updated with Live Pictures)

Like the minute repeater and perpetual calendar, the equation of time is a complication rooted in the history of watchmaking, and is therefore a collectors’ favorite. Breguet’s complex new version, introduced at Baselworld 2017, is a triple complication that also incorporates a tourbillon and a perpetual calendar. The Breguet Marine Équation Marchante 5887 is unique in...

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The Class of ’57: Omega’s 1957 Trilogy Limited Editions

Sixty years ago, in 1957, Omega released three wristwatches that have become collectors' classics — the Speedmaster, the Seamaster 300, and the Railmaster. At this year's Baselworld, the brand pays tribute to all three with special anniversary editions in the 1957 Trilogy.