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185 search results for: 20 years of the Lange 1

141

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration

December 17, 2014/21 Comments/in Collectors and Collecting, A. Lange & Söhne, Breguet, Greubel Forsey, Kari Voutilainen, Patek Philippe, Philippe Dufour, Roger W Smith/by GaryG

Many of you are likely to have come across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, watch enthusiasts. Like many people, my starting point for serious watches was with a well-priced brand long known for its expertise in developing movements, justly viewed as offering good […]

142

Celebrity Ambassadors: Good Marketing Or Terrible Waste? – Reprise

August 28, 2019/5 Comments/in Watch Brands & Horology, Highlights, Thoughts & Opinion/by GaryG

GaryG debates the whys and wherefores of celebrity ambassadors and what they may (and may not) bring to the communication of a watch brand.

143

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration (Archive)

May 19, 2018/1 Comment/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Thoughts & Opinion, A. Lange & Söhne, Greubel Forsey, Independents, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Kari Voutilainen, Roger W Smith/by GaryG

Many of you are likely to have come across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, watch enthusiasts. Like many people, GaryG’s starting point for serious watches was with a well-priced brand long known for its expertise in developing movements, justly viewed as offering good […]

144

GaryG Goes To Paris To Pick Up Custom Boucheron Cufflinks Or How I Spent My Summer Vacation (Archive)

April 1, 2018/10 Comments/in Highlights, Fashion & Grooming, Jewelry, Collectors and Collecting, Travel/by GaryG

Ah, Paris! City of Lights. For the watch collector, it’s a great place to visit with boutiques aplenty, some owned and operated by the major brands; high-end mega-stores like Bucherer; and smaller independent retailers like Chronopassion and Dubail. Gary took a quick weekend trip to Paris and while there he took the opportunity to […]

145

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration (Archive)

January 28, 2017/5 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, A. Lange & Söhne, Breguet, Greubel Forsey, Independents, Kari Voutilainen, Patek Philippe, Philippe Dufour, Roger W Smith/by GaryG

Anyone who visits online watch forums with any frequency very likely comes across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, enthusiasts. What is it and why are opinions divided?

146

Celebrity Ambassadors: Good Marketing Or Terrible Waste?

May 27, 2015/8 Comments/in Watch Brands & Horology, Collectors and Collecting, Thoughts & Opinion/by GaryG

A few weeks ago, I had the very enjoyable experience of attending a day hosted by Audemars Piguet and the Watch Enthusiasts of New York (WENY) filled with watches, watchmaking, and lively conversation. In the evening, we were treated to something that for me was quite unusual but that in the world of luxury […]

147

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration – Reprise

August 14, 2021/7 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting/by GaryG

Many of you are likely to have come across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, watch enthusiasts. Like many people, GaryG’s starting point for serious watches was with a well-priced brand long known for its expertise in developing movements, justly viewed as offering good […]

148

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration – Reprise

July 4, 2020/0 Comments/in Watch Brands & Horology, Highlights, Collectors and Collecting/by GaryG

Many of you are likely to have come across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, watch enthusiasts. Like many people, GaryG’s starting point for serious watches was with a well-priced brand long known for its expertise in developing movements, justly viewed as offering good […]

149

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration (Archive)

August 26, 2018/3 Comments/in Watch Brands & Horology, Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Thoughts & Opinion/by GaryG

Anyone who visits online watch forums with any frequency very likely comes across at least a few heated discussions of “finishing,” a topic that seems to fascinate, and divide, enthusiasts. What is it and why are opinions divided?

150

Does Hand Finishing Matter? A Collector’s View Of Movement Decoration (Archive)

August 20, 2016/5 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting/by GaryG

Like many people, my starting point for serious watches was with a well-priced brand long known for its expertise in developing movements, justly viewed as offering good value for money – but not necessarily for the refinement of its movement finishing, at least on its less expensive pieces. What have I learned since then?

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