Breaking News: Corum sold to China Haidian Group
As forcasted in my rumours, CORUM was sold to a new Chinese owner! More about the deal coming soon… April 23, 2013 -Montres Corum announces the acquisition of its shareholding by China Haidian Holdings...
View ArticleThe Baselworld 2013 Rolex novelties
There yo have them… These are the Rolex novelties 2013. A lot of new colors, but unfortunately no new Cosmograph Daytona … I am back from my todays rally and now I want to present you the Rolex...
View ArticleThe new Swatch with an automatic movement called SWATCH SISTEM51, presented...
This is a real sensation! This is a revolution! Swatch presents mechanical movement consisting of only 51 parts. UPDATE 26.04.2013 08:59 CET Swatch Group boss Nick Hayek himself presented this...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Glashütte Original novelties
Guys I just come back from the Glashütte Original presentation. Exquisite! Click here and discover what they have shown me … I don’t want to loose to much words before uploading my pictures, but a few...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Just met the Austrian watchmaker Michael Bernaschek wearing...
Michael is a good friend for many years now and he is a master watchmaker working for Schullin Uhren im Looshaus in Vienna. But he also built his own watch. Discover it here … Michael is wearing a...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Ulysse Nardin novelties
Ulysse Nardin presented me not only watches that show the time, but also a watch that plays the melody “Strangers in The Night”. Please discover the new watches and listen to the music … Ulysse Nardin...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Interview with Jean-Claude Biver, President of Hublot
Guys this interview is also very interesting. Jean-Claude Biver and I talked about his new Hublot watches of course, but also about the situation of the watch industry in the year 2013. Jean-Claude...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Hublot Novelties
Good evening from Basel! My very busy day is over and I now finally have the time to publish some of the things I have discovered today. To start with please enjoy all the Hublot 2013 novelties....
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Breguet reference 7800 Classique La Musicale
When the button at 10 o’clock is pressed or when a set time has come, the Breguet watch plays Badinerie, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Discover the watch and listen to Johann Sebastian Bach … The...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Girard-Perregaux novelties
Girard-Perregaux is back at Baselworld after exhibiting at the SIHH. Besides this the brand is being refreshed and also relaunched a little bit. Unfortunately things went wrong in the past. But the...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The new Hirsch bracelets … Interview with CEO Robert Hirsch
Some of you might think the bracelet of a watch is not important. But guys the bracelet covers 60 % to 80 % of the whole surface of a watch, so it is important … Robert Hirsch is the CEO of the […]
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Interview with De Bethune CEO Pierre Jacques and the De...
This afternoon I talked to Pierre Jacques the CEO of De Bethune. I asked him to explain you the brand and to present his novelties… Guys do please again take some time and discover an amazing...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Slowing down time together with Master Watchmaker Martin...
Whilst others increase the frequency of their escapements the brand Antoine Martin showed its new Slow Runner. The balance wheel oscillates at 1 Hertz or 7200 A/h. Click here and discover the watch …...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Corum novelties
Corum focused on its proper DNA and showed me several new Admiral´s Cup Chronographs, a new Golden Bridge Automatic and an Alarm. As you all remember I informed you in time that Corum recently was sold...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Maurice Lacroix novelties
Maurice Lacroix showed me an new Seconde Mystérieuse, a new case material called Powerlite and a divers watch. Exclusive to Maurice Lacroix, the material Powerlite from which the Pontos S Extreme watch...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … My personal Top 10
These are my favorite Top 10 watches of the established brands. I will continue listing my Top 10 watches with other categories very soon and I will tell which is my one and only favorite watch of...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … Breitling invites you to the cinema
I uploaded this 06:52 minutes HD-movie presenting the Breitling Emergency II in full rescue-action. Very cool! Guys, when you read this it´s the right moment to take a short break … Why don´t you just...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … The Erwin Sattler novelties
Based in Munich Germany Erwin Sattler is a specialized clock maker, producing Precision Pendulum Clocks, Table Clocks, Precision Watch Winders and many more stunning timepieces. On 4 March 1903,...
View ArticleBaselworld 2013 … A Breguet follow-up for the techies among you
Magnetism per se is an enemy of mechanical watches. But times are changing. And the first manufacturers are already putting magnets to good use. I invite you to have a look into the future of...
View ArticleDiscover the new, “old” Omega Seamaster Bullhead
When Omega in 1969 presented this Seamaster collector´s gave it the nickname Bullhead. Since then this watch is what I would call a ticking legend. Again an Omega today?!?! Some of you might think now...
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