WATCHPRO Salon swells to accommodate forty watch brands
2021-10-05T10:29:18Z
WATCHPRO Salon will be the highlight of the pre-Christmas show season with close to forty watch brands confirming their participation. Blockbuster luxury brands like Grand Seiko will present alongside independent watchmakers ranging from artisan rare watch producers such as Laurent Ferrier, Kari Vo
WATCHPRO SALON 2021: PERRELET uses Salon to relaunch its presence in the UK
2021-09-09T15:01:27Z
PERRELET, a Swiss watchmaker whose history dates back to 1777, is re-entering the UK market thanks to an agency agreement with Remontoire. The brand will be properly introduced to the trade, press and consumers at this year’s WATCHPRO Salon, which takes place from November 12 to 13 at The Londoner
The Only Watch Auction Returns This Fall — Here's a Preview and Some Highlights
2021-07-09T15:11:15Z
The widely praised charity auction Only Watch returns this fall, with 54 watch brands announcing their participation and 53 total lots set for sale. As in previous years, watchmakers submit pièces unique watches for auction, with the proceeds set to benefit research into battling Duchenne muscular d
Only Watch Announces 54 Participating Brands For Geneva Charity Auction On November 6th, 2021
2021-07-01T12:56:15Z
Since its inaugural event in 2005, the biennial Only Watch charity auction has raised over €70 million in funds to combat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, while also delivering some of the world’s most desirable one-off bespoke luxury timepieces. Only Watch has announced the itinerary for its 2021 editi
Timekeepers: A Brief History of Chronographs
2021-06-03T19:07:30Z
The first watches capable of indicating the duration of any given event were watches with independent second hands or dead second hands. Their invention is attributed to the Geneva watchmaker Jean Moïse Pouzait in 1776. On these watches which “beat the second”, the seconds hand could be stopped and
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