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Montblanc: Secret Minerva Monopusher Chronograph Limited Edition

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IWC Schaffhausen: Ingenieur Automatic 40

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Bulgari: Octo Roma

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Blancpain: Fifty Fathoms “Tech Gombessa”

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TAG Heuer: Carrera Chronograph 60th Anniversary Edition

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Seiko: SPB333 Limited Edition

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Oris: Coulson Limited Edition

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Omega: 60th Anniversary Bond Seamaster

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Breitling: Superocean

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Tudor: Ranger

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Out Now: WatchTime’s April Issue

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Carl F. Bucherer: Capsule Collection in Black

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Corum Ti-Bridge Tourbillon Black

For the holidays, Corum dresses the Ti-Bridge Tourbillon in a stealthy coat of satin and black PVD. The flange, plate and bridges are crafted from ARCAP, a copper-nickle alloy that is non-magnetic and highly corrosion-resistant, and these components are coated with black ruthenium. Set off against this black background is the flying tourbillon’s gray key,...

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Dec 5, 2010 by WatchTime

Vacheron Constantin Celebrates With the Friends of the Paris Opera and Ballet

On Saturday, November 20, Paris’ Palais Garnier played host to Vacheron Constantin as well as hundreds of the Manufacture’s guests for the much-anticipated 30th anniversary celebration of the AROP (Friends of the Paris Opera and Ballet). Presiding over the occasion were Jean-Louis Beffa, President of the AROP, Nicolas Joel, Director of the National Opera of...

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Dec 5, 2010 by WatchTime

Patek Dominates Top Sellers at Christie’s Geneva Sale

Christie’s November 15 Geneva sale generated an impressive SFr. 21,572,700, or a little over $22 million. The sale included “A Connoisseur’s Vision Part III”, which together with Parts I and II, represents the most important private Patek Philippe collection ever offered at auction, and the most expensive collection ever sold. Among the wristwatches sold in...

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Dec 5, 2010 by WatchTime

Superb Results for Antiquorum’s Year End Sale

Antiquorum’s December 8 auction in New York totaled $3,506,675. 83% of the lots were sold, and 119% sold by value, based on the low estimates. 419 registered internet bidders competed with clients in the sale room and on the telephone for the 356 timepieces that were offered. Bids came in from across the world including...

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Dec 5, 2010 by WatchTime

Baselworld

The world’s largest watch and jewelry trade fair. Open to the public. Learn more at http://www.baselworld.com/.

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie – Geneva

A leading fine watchmaking trade fair for invited trade and guests only.

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

Antiquorum Auctioneers – Geneva

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches and Clocks

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

Antiquorum Auctioneers – New York

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches and Clocks

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

Bonhams Auctioneers – Knightsbridge

Fine collector wristwatches and pocket watches.

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

Antiquorum Auctioneers – Hong Kong

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches and Clocks

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

NAWCC Florida Mid-Winter Regional

NAWCC Florida Mid-Winter Regional

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

NAWCC Los Angeles Regional

NAWCC Los Angeles Regional

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Dec 3, 2010 by WatchTime

SIHH Preview: Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Ultra Thin

The idea for the Reverso was born in India in 1931, in response to English polo players’ need for an unbreakable watch. The reversible case allowed an elegant timepiece to survive rugged matches, and enabled the owner to personalize it by engraving his initials, family crest, or a few inspiring words on the dial-protecting shield....

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Dec 2, 2010 by WatchTime

SIHH Preview: Ralph Lauren Sporting Watch

Ralph Lauren has long looked to automobiles as a source of inspiration for his designs. For 2011, Ralph Lauren presents the first timepiece inspired by his personal car collection, with the introduction of a Ralph Lauren Sporting watch featuring a wood dial, recalling the refined interior of his model 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Coupe.

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Dec 1, 2010 by WatchTime

Rolex USA President and CEO Allen Brill Passes Away

Allen Brill, president and CEO of Rolex U.S.A., has passed away after being diagnosed with lung cancer just six weeks ago. The funeral was held on November 28. Brill was named Rolex U.S.A. president in 2004, when Walter Fischer was appointed Chairman. Brill joined Rolex in 1978 as an area sales manager. He also served...

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Nov 30, 2010 by WatchTime

TAG Heuer Goes Green with Solar Power

November 29 marked the beginning of construction at the TAG Heuer factories in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the Swiss Avant-Garde brand signed agreements with Swiss energy distributor Viteos, and with Planair, a Swiss consulting firm specialized in environmental issues, to equip the rooftops of its four buildings with...

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Nov 30, 2010 by WatchTime

Michael Schumacher Joins the Audemars Piguet Family

Seven-time world F1 champion Michael Schumacher has joined the Audemars Piguet family as the brand’s newest ambassador. Schumacher holds the most prestigious records in motor racing. His 68 pole positions, 91 victories and 154 podium finishes make him the greatest racing driver of all time. Shumacher will contend to capture an amazing eighth F1 crown...

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Nov 29, 2010 by WatchTime

An Afternoon with Christophe Claret

In many ways, the story of Christophe Claret is the story of the Swiss watch industry. He is independent and innovative. Much of his work is done in secrecy. He designed and created many of the most complicated movements introduced during the past 20 years. Now, Claret emerges from behind the curtain to produce timepieces...

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Nov 28, 2010 by WatchTime

Seiko Wins Sports Watch of the Year at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève

Seiko’s Spring Drive Spacewalk Commemorative Edition was named the Sports Watch of the Year at the 2010 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève. This accolade is the most prestigious yet awarded to Seiko’s unique Spring Drive technology. The Spacewalk was taken into space by Richard Garriott and worn during his stay onboard the International Space Station...

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Nov 26, 2010 by WatchTime

Chronoswiss Sales Jump 62%

Munich-based luxury watch manufacturer Chronoswiss announced a 62 percent increase in sales over the nine-month period ending September 30. During a press conference held on Wednesday at the Chronoswiss manufacturing subsidiary in Biel, Switzerland, Gerd-R. Lang, founder and sole shareholder of Chronoswiss, announced the brand’s strategy for the next decade.

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Nov 25, 2010 by WatchTime