For many watchmakers, the ultimate quest in watchmaking is undoubtedly to produce a timekeeper that is as accurate as possible. There are many ways in which watchmakers…
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Opinion
Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Watch with the Fusee and Chain System, from Our Archives
News
Only Watch 2015: Leroy Chronomètre Observatoire piece unique
Leroy is participating in the 6th edition of the Only Watch Charity Auction. Introducing the Leroy Chronomètre Observatoire piece unique. The watch is made from a…
Opinion
Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Tourbillon Timepiece from Independent Watchmakers In Our Archives
214 years ago, a watchmaker named Abraham-Louis Breguet patented a complication that is capable of counteracting the effects of gravity to improve accuracy of timepieces. That wondrous complication…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2015
Review: Leroy Chronomètre à Tourbillon
Leroy (pronounced “le roah”) is a French watchmaking house with an interesting, but complicated history (see sidebar for details). They made their name in their day for excellence…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2015
Editor’s Pick: Top 5 watches from BaselWorld 2015
BaselWorld has come and gone. For me, this Basel was less exciting than when I first came to the shows some 18 years ago. Perhaps I…