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Longines Avigation Watch Type A-7
No, that’s not a typo… the name of Longines’s newest pilot-inspired timepiece is apparently an amalgam of “aviation” and “navigation.” It’s a fitting name for a very unconventional watch, one whose...
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Richard Mille Tourbillon Flyback Chronograph RM 039 Aviation E6-B
Richard Mille has always been a pioneer in the use of aeronautic materials — such as titanium, carbon nanofiber, ARCAP and tungsten carbide — in watchmaking. This year, the brand displays its love of...
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Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Apollo XVII
Omega supplied the watch for the first moon landing; it also provided the watch used in the most recent one, which took place in 1972. That was the year in which astronaut Eugene Cernan, commander of...
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Breguet Classique Chronométrie Ref. 7727
Improving mechanical-timekeeping precision is one of Breguet’s chief objectives, says brand CEO Marc Hayek. The Classique Chronométrie Reference 7727 incorporates three features designed to accomplish...
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Ulysse Nardin Big Unit Chronograph
Baseball pitching legend Randy Johnson — the 6’10″ World Series champ famously nicknamed “The Big Unit” — is a longtime collector of watches and a big fan of Ulysse Nardin in particular. Johnson has...
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Roger Dubuis Excalibur Automatic
Under the leadership of its ambitious president Georges Kern, Roger Dubuis has spent the last few years retooling its collection, discontinuing some underperforming families while adding new ones like...
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Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945 XXL Chronograph
Girard-Perregaux’s Vintage 1945 XXL collection, inspired by Art Deco timepieces from the early 20th century, has become one of the brand’s most popular lines, expanding in recent years to include...
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Blancpain Villeret Squelette 8 Jours
Skeleton watches continue to be hot items for collectors, and Blancpain‘s Squelette 8 Jours (Ref. 6633-1500-55B), from the brand’s elegant Villeret collection, offers one of the most intricately...
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Oris Big Crown Date
The growing fraternity of dark-tinted “stealth” watches welcomes another member with the arrival of the Oris Big Crown Date, which features a bold, gray-colored dial, accented by applied 3D gray...
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Linde Werdelin SpidoLite II Black Gold
Founded in 2006 by Danish partners Morton Linde and Jorn Werdelin, the Geneva-based watch brand Linde Werdelin makes all its watches in small, limited series. This year sees the release of the final...
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Breitling for Bentley Supersports Chronograph
Earlier this year, we showed you two new models from Breitling’s Breitling for Bentley collection, developed in cooperation with the British luxury automaker. Also new to the family this year is the...
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Chopard L.U.C. Lunar One
Chopard introduced the first L.U.C Lunar One Grande Complication — one of the most prestigious models in its haute horlogerie L.U.C. collection, named for founder Louis-Ulysse Chopard — in 2005. In...
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Bell & Ross Vintage WW1 Argentium
Bell & Ross, which has gained acclaim for its Vintage PW1 and WW1 timepieces inspired by aviation watches of the first World War, has created an elegantly styled wristwatch with a case made of a...
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Ultra-Thin Duoface
Jaeger-LeCoultre commemorated the 80th anniversary of its iconic Reverso watch in 2011 with release of the Grande Reverso Ultra Thin 1931. This year, which marks the brand’s 180th anniversary,...
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Eberhard & Co. Chrono 4 Géant Full Injection
Eberhard & Co. has joined the “all-black” watch party with a new, limited-edition version of its well-known Chrono 4 Géant, nicknamed “Full Injection,” released ahead of the 2013 Baselworld watch...
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Baume & Mercier Clifton Complete Calendar
Among the big news coming out of this year’s SIHH watch fair was Baume & Mercier’s launch of an entirely new men’s collection, the Clifton, inspired by a 1950s model from the brand’s extensive...
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Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Power Reserve Automatic Bronzo (Video)
At this year’s SIHH watch fair, Panerai put much of its focus on its Luminor Submersible collection of military-style diving watches, releasing three new models in three different case materials. The...
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver
Introduced in January at the SIHH watch fair, Audemars Piguet’s new Royal Oak Offshore Diver joined the Royal Oak Offshore Grand Complication and Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph as part of the Swiss...
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Montblanc Star Quantième Complet
Montblanc added a new calendar watch, called the Quantième Complet, to its Star Collection of luxury timepieces at this year’s SIHH. As its name implies (Quantième is French for “calendar”), the watch...
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Cartier Rotonde de Cartier Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
Cartier’s ultra-complicated Rotonde de Cartier Double Mystery Tourbillon stole the show at this year’s SIHH (a detailed report on that model appears in our current issue), but Cartier, as per usual,...
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