At SIHH 2012, IWC’s presence was the most talked about, the rather humbly named ‘booth’ a no-cost-spared (partial) reproduction of an aircraft carrier, complete with flight deck, officers’ briefing room, pilots’ locker room, and even a flight deck control room…. Read More ›
SIHH 2012
Full list of Panerai 2012 releases
For those who have found it hard to find a complete list of Panerai’s SIHH 2012 offerings, here’s a run down of OP’s new models for this year. HISTORIC RADIOMIR CALIFORNIA 3 DAYS Ø 47 MM PAM00424 MOVEMENTHand-wound mechanical, Panerai… Read More ›
SIHH 2012 : Piaget’s Altiplano Skeleton – setting new records for ‘thin’
Although it was announced a couple of months ago, Piaget has now formally launched the stunning Altiplano Skeleton at SIHH 2012. At 38mm, this dress watch holds two ‘firsts’. At 5.34mm it is the world’s thinnest automatic skeleton watch and… Read More ›
Glashütte Original Senator Observer 1911 Julius Assmann
The newly announced Glashütte Original Senator Observer 1911 Julius Assmann, limited to 25 pieces (the age at which Assmann founded his watch ‘manufacture’), pays homage to the founder of GO, Julius Assmann, and famed Polar explorer Roald Amundsen. Why… Read More ›
Cartier Grand Complication Skeleton pocket watch
In recent years Cartier has unveiled a “grande complication” for each SIHH, featuring a tourbillon, perpetual calendar and monopusher chrono. In 2012, Cartier’s piece won’t be a wristwatch, but a pocket watch. Visually similar to both the caliber 9362 MC… Read More ›