Back in 2018 Montblanc introduced the 1858 Geosphere worldtimer watch, which featured two rotating hemisphere. Now, for the first time, there are two limited edition, annual calendar versions of the Geosphere model, powered by a new Minerva manufacture movement. The… Read More ›
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MONTBLANC: 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date Grey
Last year Montblanc introduced the 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date, called as such for the texture of the dial. This year, they have added a new colour variant – grey, which they say is inspired by the Mer de Clace… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date
With their new sports diving watch the 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date, launched in Geneva, Montblanc has ventured into one of the most popular watch product market segments. Coming in a 41mm stainless steel case (12.9mm thick) with 300m water… Read More ›
NEWS: Luxury watch groups suspend operations in Russia
It is obviously a constantly changing situation, but the list of companies from financial and other services to sporting associations, film/ entertainment, automobile, technology, fashion, sporting, logistics groups, retailers and more who are suspending operations in Russia increases by the… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: Watches and Wonders Geneva 2022
Watches & Wonders Geneva have announced an in-person fair for 2022 that will also be a digital fair, as was the case for the pandemic-affected 2020 and 2021 editions. It will be held from 30 March to April 5, 2022,… Read More ›
NEW: Montblanc 1858 Split Second Chronograph LE 18 “Lime Gold”
Montblanc’s march into building their heritage-inspired watch collections has picked up pace in recent years. One of these collection families, the 1858, was introduced as a modern take/ tribute to Montblanc’s history and that of the Minerva manufacture, and it… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: new Montblanc watches managing director
Richemont has announced the appointment of Laurent Lecamp to replace Davide Cerrato as managing director of Montblanc’s watch division. Cerrato, who lead the division for five years, is leaving the Richemont group. The new managing director was most recently a… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: Watches & Wonders Geneva 2021 to be digital
April 2021 may seem far away but in fair organisation terms, especially amidst COVID-19, it is not, and so the perhaps expected announcement by Watches & Wonders that next year’s Geneva fair will again be solely digital, has come to… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS GENEVA 2020: Montblanc 1858 Monopusher Chronograph & 24H
There has been an interesting level of confidence about direction from Montblanc in recent years. It has been as though they decided on some clear collection identities and are settling in to steadily expand each of these. The vintage-inspired 1858… Read More ›
NEW: Montblanc Heritage Small Seconds L.E. 38
Early this year Montblanc released two Minerva-branded salmon dial watches as a part of its Heritage collection. The headline act was the Heritage Pulsometer LE (100 pieces) with its Manufacture manual-wind monopusher Calibre MB M13.21 column wheel chronograph movement based… Read More ›