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Montblanc Presents a World Premiere Montblanc at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie SIHH 2006

(05/2006) Firmly rooted in the culture of craftmanship for the past 100 years, the Montblanc brand has long been counted among the established makers of chronometers represented at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Geneva every year. The chronometers with the white star, produced in Le Locle, Switzerland, by Montblanc Montre S.A., stand for exquisite, traditional craftsmanship coupled with modern design.

Gigantic aquarium Breitling at Baselworld 2006 - A new booth, a new presence

(03/2006) More beautiful, more imposing, more functional: the new Breitling booth inaugurated this year reflects the spirit and the style of the "winged B" brand more clearly than ever. The star of the show is a gigantic aquarium featuring 600 silvery sea bass that appear to be swimming in mid-air in the large central hall.

BREITLING AIRWOLF - FLIGHTPATH TO FUNCTIONALITY

(03/2006) Breitling adds a new multifunction electronic chronograph named Airwolf to its Professional line. A concentrated blend of performances and efficiency, designed with and for aviation professionals. A recognized leader in mechanical chronographs, Breitling has also asserted itself as a pioneer in electronic timepieces.

BASELNEWS 2006 Glycine AIRMAN SST 06 - Innovation meets Tradition

(03/2006) That tradition doesn’t mean standstill is proven by the almost 100 year old Glycine Watch SA at this year’s Baselworld: it presents new models – the design was inspired by legendary watches from the 60’s and 90’s, the technology is from today.

BASELNEWS 2006 Senator Navigator: The New Pilot’s Watches by Glashütte Original

(03/2006) Looking back on a long tradition in the design and manufacture of pilot’s watches, and thus outfitted with extensive knowledge on the subject, the engineers at the Glashütte Original watch manufactory created two new pilot’s in the watch models Senator Navigator and Senator Navigator Panorama Date. Quality and exceptional detail precision comprised the basic concept in the developing these timepieces for perfectionists without compromise.

BASELNEWS 2006 Patek Philippe presents the Spiromax® balance spring

(03/2006) A year after the launch of the first Swiss lever escapement with a silicon escape wheel (patent application No. EP05006186), Patek Philippe presents an additional fundamental innovation: the Spiromax® balance spring made of Silinvar™. It is an epochal step forward in the constant quest for isochronism in portable mechanical watches. On the occasion of Baselworld 2006, the Geneva workshops will showcase the first watch with this innovation in a second limited “Patek Philippe Advanced Research” edition: the Ref. 5350 with a Spiromax® spring and a silicon escape wheel.

New quartz line Glycine is expanding its watch-collection

(03/2006) The almost 100 year old Glycine Watch SA is known for its mechanical watches and simplicity in design. Now, they are launching a quartz line – with watches that are typical for Glycine: with a clear design, high functionality and good quality. Stylistically the first model, the Iguana Quartz, bears distinctive characteristics of the globally favoured mechanical Combat family by Glycine. Other new quartz models within the Combat line will be introduced step by step by 2007.

A reinterpretation in a contemporary spirit Chronometer-certified by the COSC: BREITLING CHRONO-MATIC, 24H

(02/2006) In 1969, Breitling created the first selfwinding chronograph movement: Caliber 11, a mechanism in which the spring is wound by means of an off-centered oscillating weight. This invention would enable the development of a whole range of chronographs named Chrono-Matic, instantly recognizable thanks to their left-placed crown.

Designed exclusively for women The shimmering Brilliance of the 2005 REINE DE NAPLES Collection

(11/2005) Created at Nicolas G. Hayek’s bidding and designed exclusively for women, the Reine de Naples collection has from the start enjoyed exceptional success. Two new models join the collection this year, adding ever more elegance to the female wrist.

Exclusive presentation GIRARD-PERREGAUX exhibition in Münster

(11/2005) GIRARD-PERREGAUX has chosen the Manufactory theme for the three-day presentation of its collection at OEDING-ERDEL in Münster from Thursday 17 November to Saturday 19 November. Willy Schweizer, the museum’s curator and the Sowind Group’s historian, will be developing this theme at an exclusive presentation to be held on Friday 18 November, starting at 7.00 pm.

Breitling Cockpit - Impeccable elegance, guaranteed performance

(10/2005) Specializing in chronographs for over 120 years, Breitling has also asserted itself as the benchmark in high-end sports watches. In an extremely masculine stylistic vein, the Cockpit is designed for those whose activities do not necessarily require chronograph functions, but who nonetheless wish to wear a watch that is both extremely sporty and impeccably elegant in their everyday life.

Launch of the new Montblanc watches The Star Chronograph XXXL GMT Automatic and the MiniStar

(08/2005) If it is a question of highest quality, perfection and traditional craftsmanship, the Montblanc brand is one of the market leaders – with its world-famous writing instruments, but also with the exclusive Montblanc watches, which are produced by craftsmen in the Swiss location of Le Locle. These include the colourful variants of the “MiniStar” in pink and light blue, as well as the imposing stainless-steel chronograph “Star XXXL GMT Automatic”, the new classic among the Montblanc watches.

A highly complex movement BREITLING MONTBRILLANT OLYMPUS - A rendezvous with tradition

(07/2005) For Breitling, the name Montbrillant refers to chronographs endowed with a wealth of tradition and exclusive features. One such model is the Montbrillant Olympus, a chronograph inspired by the finest products made by the brand in the course of its history. The beaded bezel, for example, is a faithful reproduction of the first chronographs equipped with a slide rule. In the same spirit, the two-tone dial clearly distinguishes the timekeeping zone from the logarithmic scales.

Preserving traditions, shaping the future Montblanc at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie SIHH 2005

(04/2005) Montblanc first exhibited at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Geneva in 1997 and has since grown to become a respected and successful maker of fine handcrafted watches. In the summer of 2003, the tremendous success and demand for the company’s products required the extension of the Montblanc production facility in Le Locle, Switzerland, to 1000 sqm. This expansion is firm evidence of the growing success of the Montblanc Watch Collection. Montblanc will be unveiling the latest offerings and innovations at this year’s SIHH 2005.

Landmark creation BREITLING AEROSPACE AVANTAGE - Peerless functionality

(04/2005) For BREITLING, the desire for innovation is second nature. Since its founding in 1884, the firm has made its mark on watchmaking history through an impressive number of inventions. Some of them, such as chronograph pushpieces, have even been adopted by the profession as a whole. The AEROSPACE chronograph is one of these landmark creations.

BASELNEWS 2005 Hommage to Andersen from Andersen

(03/2005) The Danish author Hans Christian Andersen is known world-wide for his fairy tales. This year on the occasion of the bicentenary of his birth (1805-2005), celebrations will be held in his honour in many countries. In the years 1831 to 1872 he was one of the most travelled celebrities and visited 11 European countries.

New Retro Look Maurice Lacroix Miros Coussin Chronographe and Miros Coussin Réveil

(03/2005) In 2004, Maurice Lacroix’ designers accentuated the independent, distinct, and especially valuable aesthetics of the Miros even more. Now, the Miros Coussin models will be received by aficionados of the new Retro Look with great enthusiasm! Its pillow-shaped stainless steel case is an attention-getter of a special kind and brings to mind the thirties of the last century, in which design was newly defined.

Exclusively with a black dial Breitling MONTBRILLANT EDITION

(02/2005) For BREITLING, the name Montbrillant naturally conjures up pictures of the time and place of its first great chronograph factory, perched on a sunny hillside overlooking the Swiss watchmaking city of La Chaux-de-Fonds. It is there that the ingenious inventions of the Breitling family were born, including the most important, the second return-to zero pushbutton, and the most famous, the circular slide-rule created in 1942.

Strong tradition in Olympic Games timekeeping OMEGA: Minus One

(02/2005) Prestige Swiss watchmaker Omega today started the official countdown to its return to Olympic Games timekeeping at the XX Olympic Winter Games – Torino 2006. To mark the occasion, Omega organised a unique photocall with a host of Olympic winter Games legends. Omega has a strong tradition in Olympic Games timekeeping. Having been the first-ever company to be appointed official timekeeper of the Olympic Games at Los Angeles in 1932, the brand had the same honour a total of 20 further times over the course of the past century.

The new wave in Marine watches Breguet MARINE 5817

(10/2004) The latest MARINE 5817 automatic introduces a new movement, a bigger case, a rubber strap and a redesigned dial to Breguet’s popular sports model. The Marine watches trace their ancestry to the chronometers A. -L. Breguet made for the French royal navy from 1815. Designed for reliability, they achieve their elegance through the modern application of Breguet’s traditional aesthetic values.

Born in 69 Breitling CHRONO-MATIC

(09/2004) In 1969, BREITLING created the first selfwinding chronograph movement: Caliber 11, a mechanism in which the spring is wound by means of an off-centered oscillating weight. This invention would enable the development of a whole range of chronographs named CHRONO-MATIC, instantly recognizable thanks to their left-placed crown, a specific feature due to the modular construction of the movement.

Swiss Timing Omega, Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games in Atlanta, Sydney und Athen

(09/2004) Swatch has now successfully participated at three Olympic Games as the Official Timekeeper (1996 in Atlanta, 2000 in Sydney and 2004 in Athens, where the company was also responsible for on-venue results systems and integration services), and Swatch Group Ltd. has now decided that its most traditional timekeeping brand worldwide, Omega Ltd., will assume this responsibility.

Beauty of Breguet The new REINE DE NAPLES watch

(08/2004) The REINE DE NAPLES is inspired by A.-L. Breguet’s first wristwatch made for Caroline Murat, queen of Naples. The success of this model since its launch in 2002 attests to the talent of Breguet’s watchmakers under the direction of Nicolas G. Hayek. The original shape of the case promises an astonishing timepiece, entirely feminine and exquisitely sensual.

Feminine vision of time BREITLING Is For Women Too

(07/2004) With its resolutely technical vocation, BREITLING distinguishes itself by its original interpretation of the feminine vision of time. For BREITLING, a ladies watch must combine performance and elegance, reliability and aesthetic refinement. The COCKPIT LADY is a perfect example. Feminine and aesthetically pleasing, the COCKPIT LADY expresses the ultimate in luxury.

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