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Aston Martin DB11 Volante full frontal

Aston Martin DB11 Volante: James Bond Should Have Waited

December 6, 2017/1 Comment/in Highlights, Cars/by Martin Green

It doesn’t often happen that the convertible is more beautiful than the coupe, but the DB11 is a fortunate exception to this rule. Without a roof the lines of the DB11 become far more fluent! But, wait, there are even more changes that you might just find surprising.

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Grayson Tighe Blue Dragon

Blue Dragon: One-Of-A-Kind Titanium Sculptured Pen By Grayson Tighe

December 4, 2017/2 Comments/in Grayson Tighe, Highlights, Writing instruments/by Nancy Olson

Grayson Tighe’s Blue Dragon is a one-of-a-kind fountain pen created for an American collector, who wanted something with a personally meaningful theme. “The client had the idea for the Blue Dragon, and he was specific about the eye and mane color, placement of the pearl on the barrel, and the symbols and details that were important to him,” says Tighe. And what a beauty this turned out to be!

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Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S in yellow and orange

Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S Features Lamborghini Material And Dual 45° Balances

December 3, 2017/3 Comments/in Highlights, Roger Dubuis/by Joshua Munchow

The new Excalibur Aventador S is the first collaborative piece between Lamborghini and Roger Dubuis. A joint effort between engineers and designers at Centro Stile (Lamborghini’s design studio) and Roger Dubuis, the Excalibur Aventador S paves the way to the new partnership with an entirely new movement featuring 45-degree dual balances.

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Behind The Scenes Of High Watchmaking: A Visit To Agenhor (Video)

December 1, 2017/0 Comments/in Highlights, Technology, Video/by Elizabeth Doerr

Our friends at The Watches TV visited Agenhor and have published a very interesting video with a behind-the-scenes visit at the Meyrin (Geneva) workshop. Enjoy the video!

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Ulysse Nardin Stranger 'Quaumi Tarana' on the wrist

Ulysse Nardin’s Anthemic Stranger Now Plays Pakistani ‘Qaumi Tarana’

November 29, 2017/2 Comments/in Highlights, Ulysse Nardin/by Sandra Lane

At a time when the launch of a limited edition by one brand or another seems like an almost weekly occurrence, the Ulysse Nardin Stranger Anthem, which plays the Pakistani national anthem ‘Quaumi Tarana,’ is well worth attention.

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Rolex Yacht-Master

Why People Buy Watches

November 28, 2017/14 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting/by Chris Malburg

People buy everything – from toasters to cars and, of course, timepieces – for every kind of reason. In this article, Chris Malburg consults three of the savviest watch retailers he knows to help explain the behavior patterns of customers considering a watch purchase.

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Powered by a legend: Omega Speedmaster Mk40 containing the Omega Caliber 1151 movement based on the Valjoux 7751

Decoding Omega References: 14 Magic Digits And Codification Tables Revealed

November 21, 2017/14 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Omega/by Sabine Zwettler

Many watch enthusiasts dream of owning at least one timepiece by Omega. And maybe even a second or a third. The Swiss brand definitely ranks among the most popular watch firms ever. To give you an idea of the overwhelming variety in the current Omega watch world, Sabine Zwettler has put together a guideline of references.

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Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO

Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO: The Car Behind The Watch

November 20, 2017/1 Comment/in Highlights, Cars, Roger Dubuis/by Martin Green

When Lamborghini and Roger Dubuis recently announced their new partnership, our eyes were of course fully focused on the Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S. But that was not all the news coming out of Lamborghini’s hometown of Sant’Agata Bolognese, as the Italian supercar manufacturer also introduced the new Huracán Super Trofeo EVO.

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Tasty tray: an assortment of vintage Patek Philippe delights at Phillips, with the author’s Reference 1526 third from left

You Are There: Only Watch 2017 And Geneva Auction Weekend With Patek Philippe

November 18, 2017/5 Comments/in Highlights, Auctions, F.P. Journe, Konstantin Chaykin/by GaryG

On the weekend of November 11, 2017, it was once again time for Only Watch, the charity auction to fund muscular dystrophy research conducted under the sponsorship of His Serene Highness Albert II of Monaco. And, as in 2015, I was fortunate to be invited to join the Stern family and Patek Philippe team for the events of the weekend.

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H.Moser & Cie Endeavour Tourbillon Concept

3 Of The Best From Day 2 At Dubai Watch Week 2017: 3 New Watches, 3 Quotes, And 3 Horological Happenings

November 18, 2017/2 Comments/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Ferdinand Berthoud, H. Moser & Cie, Vacheron Constantin/by Sandra Lane

There was much to enjoy at Dubai Watch Week 2017’s day 2, but the best part wasn’t written on the formal schedule: it was the many moments throughout the day when little knots of people gathered here and there to chat about watches – and not just any people, but the who’s who of watchmaking from all over the world with “ordinary” watch fans welcomed to join in. For that alone, Dubai Watch Week is unlike any other horological event in the world.

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