Different Types of Chiming Watches
Chiming watches are a rare and special breed in the world of haute horology. Essentially, a chiming watch is one that audibly sounds the time either automatically or on demand....
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The 6 True Classic Watch Complications
In timepieces, having a “complicated” watch is a good thing. Generally, any function other than indicating the hours, minutes and seconds on a watch is considered a complication. While multi-time...
What is a Perpetual Calendar Complication?
Perpetual calendar watches are one of the most coveted complications on the market today thanks to the wealth of information they offer the wearer and thanks to their harmoniously balanced...
Understanding the Tourbillon Movement for Beginners
The tourbillon movement was developed and patented by Abraham-Louis Breguet in 1795. Today, the tourbillon is still regarded as one of the most complicated—and therefore most expensive—movements. We take a...