(10/2011) Sotheby’s autumn sale of Important Watches on Sunday 13 November 2011 will be spearheaded by a Rolex wristwatch that belonged to one of the leaders of the post‐World War II era: the first President of the Republic of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
(10/2011) While the opening of the Vacheron Constantin boutique in New York is already an event in its own right, it takes on a unique and unprecedented character thanks to the special exhibition featuring three of the most remarkable timepieces in company history.
(10/2011) Sotheby’s autumn sale of Important Watches on Sunday 13 November 2011 will be spearheaded by a Rolex wristwatch that belonged to one of the leaders of the post‐World War II era: the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Konrad Adenauer.
(10/2011) Frédérique Constant Genève is proud to introduce its new Heart Beat Manufacture GMT Automatic. In the continuing tradition and legacy of the Heart Beat Collection, the new Heart Beat Manufacture GMT Automatic is an expression of watch making at its best. Integrating ingenious craftsmanship and know-how of prestigious Swiss watch making.
(10/2011) A new era has dawned for Porsche Design’s classic Dashboard chronograph series. Ten years after creating the watch inspired from the dashboard gauges of sports cars, the luxury brand has released the nextgeneration Porsche Design P’6620 Dashboard. The shape and dial are correspondingly functional. The dial has grown to 44 millimetres, the case is made entirely of titanium.
(10/2011) It was Calina Schuffel’s idea to exchange one of her watches for a high-end Charmex of Switzerland chronograph; Calina Schuffel, a facebook fan of Trusted Watch’ fell in love with that timepiece and Frank Bürgin, the CEO of Montres Charmex SA was so thrilled by the idea he actually exchanged the Jubilé chronograph.
(09/2011) To celebrate it’s collaboration, Alpina and Cessna recently held an exiting event at Cessna Aircraft’s Head Quarters in Wichita, Kansas. Selected VIP Customers attended a presentation and viewed over 30 airplanes in different stages of production. Thereafter various Cessna planes were inspected in the main showroom at Cessna, including a brandnew Cessna Citation Mustang.
(09/2011) Calina Schuffel from Uhingen / Germany loves watches and fell in love with the Charmex of Switzerland chronograph shown in the TrustedWatch raffle on Facebook. She didn’t want to rely on her luck and so decided to contact TrustedWatch directly, offering them one of her many timepieces in exchange for the chronograph. What might seem like a crazy idea was taken up by Mr Andreas Fischer, Chief Editor at TrustedWatch – he contacted the CEO of Montres Charmex SA, Frank M. Bürgin and was able to convince him to go along with Miss Schuffel’s suggestion.
(09/2011) Water-resistant to an impressive 1,000 meters, the new Admiral’s Cup Seafender 48 Deep Dive is the latest newcomer to the Extreme line. Its helium valve, its secure rotating bezel and its hyper-luminescent hour-markers make this imposing and sophisticated watch a genuine instrument for professionals.
(09/2011) Since its launch, the OMEGA Lifetime magazine has established its reputation as a quality lifestyle magazine with contributions from some of the best journalists and photographers in the business. The Lifetime experience is even more compelling with the new iPad edition.
(09/2011) There is not only a great devotion to detail in the high quality timekeepers of Armin Strom, but also an expensive production process. Here, with the combination of high grade materials and extreme precision, a quality is achieved that celebrates the refined art of watchmaking. Every single watch of the new limited series equipped with own-manufacture calibres is a masterpiece.
(09/2011) The same spirit but a new look. Breitling has entirely redesigned its Colt model, a symbol of sturdiness, reliability and performance. A sculptural model carved in steel, the new Colt turns heads with its original styling clearly built for action, achievements and thrills.
(09/2011) As sponsor of the #7 Tissot Chevrolet owned by Junior Motorsports in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, Tissot presents a timely tribute in the form of the Tissot PRC 200 Danica Patrick Limited Edition 2011. Prominently featuring the number seven and orange color scheme elements from the car, the new watch series consists of 4,999 pieces.
(09/2011) Black, strong, confident: an impressive work of blackened metal. The PVC covered stainless steel case makes an impression with its 14.3 mm height – a real highlight. The colour blue is setting a course on hands and dial. The Unitas calibre ETA 6497-1 has been masterly turned into an innovative automatic movement “Made by CIMIER”.
(09/2011) Many high-end collectors are also gun lovers, delighting in the craftsmanship and attention to detail of a high-end firearm. To celebrate this slightly strange marriage between Swiss high watchmaking and firearms, Yvan Arpa for ArtyA introduces the Son of a Gun Watch. A collector has ordered this exceptional timepiece from Yvan Arpa, creator and consultant in high watchmaking for his brand ArtyA.