Switzerland

A. LANGE & SÖHNE : an updated Saxonia Dual Time

By horologium on May 25, 2015 • ( 1 )

At SIHH 2011 Lange & Söhne released a Saxonia Dual Time watch for travellers. This year, as part of a revamping of three Saxonia models, they have also made some alterations to the Dual Time. It is now 38.5mm as… Read More ›

HANDS-ON : Romain Jerome Batman

By horologium on May 20, 2015 • ( 1 )

In late 2014 Romain Jerome did a collaboration with Warner Bros. on behalf of DC Entertainment to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Bob Kane/ DC Comics’ Batman. Earlier this year I had the chance to see it in the bat-metal… Read More ›

ROGER DUBUIS : When rubber met diamonds

By horologium on May 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

When I heard the words ‘rubber’ and ‘diamonds’ used in the same breath I admit that I was a bit taken aback. To some degree I still am, but the opportunity to have some one-on-one time with this watch did… Read More ›

CARTIER : Crash Skeleton Platinum

By horologium on May 14, 2015 • ( 2 )

I remember when I first learned about the history of the Crash. It was during an event at the Cartier Sydney boutique and there was a discussion between a guest and Benjamin (then) of Cartier Australia, who even brought out… Read More ›

JAEGER-LECOULTRE : Master Grande Tradition à Répétition Minutes

By horologium on May 12, 2015 • ( 1 )

Jaeger-LeCoultre recently launched a new pink gold 39mm Minute Repeater for which we had the opportunity to see the (then embargoed) prototype during SIHH 2015. An addtion to the Master Grande Tradition line, the Master Grande Tradition à Répétition Minutes… Read More ›

CARTIER : the Astrotroubillon, now skeletonised

By horologium on May 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

This year Cartier has introduced an attractive new skeletonised version of their Astrotourbillon using the Calibre MC 9461, which is an skeletonised version of the caliber MC 9451. This ‘squelette’ model features a tourbillon cage that circles the dial once… Read More ›