Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2019
Review: Ferdinand Berthoud FB1L – the age of the moon
We are keen fans of Ferdinand Berthoud. They are are a very small brand, though supported by the might of Chopard, and the Karl-Friedrich Schuefele. This…
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Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2019
Review: Ferdinand Berthoud Oeuvre d’Or FB1.1-2 & FB1.2-1
Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud unveils the “Oeuvre d’Or” collection, a new artistic interpretation of its original creation, the Chronomètre FB 1. These two versions were announced in…
Watches
Live from SIHH 2019: Ferdinand Berthoud
Swinging over to the Carre Horologers, we stop by at Ferdinand Berthoud. This SIHH, two new editions in the FB-1 series. The Oeuvre D’or. The series…
Opinion
Dear Santa: Peter’s wishlist
This year has been an interesting year, horology wise. But it has also been a lack lustre year in many accounts. Looking back at the excitement…
Watches
Watchscapes: F. Berthoud FB 1R Chronometer 1785 Edition with patina
We covered the Ferdinand Berthoud FB 1R regulator in our detailed report for SIHH 2018 found here. In Baselworld 2018, Berthoud released an extension to the…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2018
Review: Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB1R.6-1
Here, we review the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB1R.6-1, yet another interesting iteration on the base FB1 movement. The same base movement powers the entire series. But…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2018
Armchair Picks: Chester’s Top 3 From SIHH 2018
The three pieces that I have chosen from the new releases are more on the conservative side, with the exception of the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre. As a…
News
In Conversation: Karl-Friedrich Scheufele Part 3 of 3: The Passion of the man
The concluding episode in our three part series with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, co-President of Chopard and President of Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud. In part 1, we discussed the…
In Conversation
In Conversation: Karl-Friedrich Scheufele Part 1 of 3: The beginnings of the L.U.C Manufacture
We caught up for tea with the extraordinary Karl-Friedrich Scheufele when he was in town for the official launch of the Chopard L.U.C Full Strike Minute…
In Conversation
Review: Karl-Friedrich Scheufele presents the Ferdinand Berthoud FB1
We caught up with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele in a private dinner in Singapore. He had just recently re-launched the brand Ferdinand Berthoud. We discussed his motivations for…