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March 11th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

SIHH 2010: JeanRichard Aquascope 300m diving watch

Just like the recently presented JeanRichard 2TimeZones Zirconium limited edition wrist watch, the new JeanRichard Aquascope diving watch is delivered in a cushion-shaped case with a pair of crowns at 3 and 9 o’clock positions.

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March 10th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | 2 Comments »

Bvlgari Octo Bi-Retro in Stainless Steel and Ceramic

Under its stainless steel and ceramic skin, the new Bvlgari Octo Bi-Retro wrist watch is essentially the same attractive Gerald Genta Octo Bi-Retro model with its exterior designed slightly tweaked to be more in line with Bulgari’s current design language.

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March 4th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

SIHH 2010: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Tourbillon Minute repeater

The new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Tourbillon Minute repeater men’s watch is the most interesting offering from Roger Dubuis for this year.

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March 4th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | 1 Comment »

Industry News: Franck Muller buys Luch watch plant in Minsk, Belarus

It has just been reported that on 1 March, 2010 Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a presidential Decree No. 109 transferring 52 percent of OJSC Luch shares to the Swiss watch brand Franck Muller.

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March 3rd, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

2010 Bulgari Diagono Caliber 303 Chronograph

The Italian jewelry and luxury stuff specialist has revealed an updated version of its highly successful Bulgari Diagono Caliber 303 Chronograph men’s wrist watch.

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March 2nd, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Rumor Mill: Franck Muller to buy Luch watch plant in Belarus?

CEO of OJSC Luch Minsk Watch Plant Nikolay Gaevsky has officially confirmed that his struggling business entity is “in final acquisition talks” with the Swiss watch maker Franck Muller.

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February 23rd, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Hamilton RailRoad Automatic Chronograph 46 mm

The new Hamilton RailRoad Automatic Chronograph watch is the biggest member of the new RailRoad collection that the Swiss-American brand is launching this year.

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February 23rd, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Omega Skeletonized Tourbillon Co-Axial Platinum Limited Edition

This week Swiss watch brand has presented their new Omega Skeletonized Tourbillon Co-Axial Platinum Limited Edition watch with a central tourbillon complication.

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February 19th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Breitling Avenger Seawolf Chrono Blacksteel SuperQuartz

The new Breitling Avenger Seawolf Chrono Blacksteel SuperQuartz is the world’s first chronograph watch that was built to operate at depth up to 1000 meters, if need be.

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February 18th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Baume & Mercier Classima Executives Magnum XXL Chronograph

With its new Baume & Mercier Classima Executives Magnum XXL Chronograph watch, the Swiss brand introduces yet another timepiece that, although being dressy and elegant, lacks its own face.

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February 18th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

2010 Hamilton Khaki Pilot automatic

This year, the Swiss-American watch brand will again expand its model range with a line of pilot’s watches. Meet the 2010 Hamilton Khaki Pilot automatic wrist watch.

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February 18th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Omega Speedmaster Ladies 38mm chronograph

Basel 2010 starts only in a couple of hours, but the Swiss watch making brand has already revealed a number of its new offering for the year. One of them, is the beautiful Omega Speedmaster Ladies 38mm chronograph watch.

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February 16th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

SIHH 2010: Montblanc Collection Villeret 1858 ExoTourbillon Chronographe

The last watch from Montblanc that I want to write about belongs to the same ultra-luxury Collection Villeret 1858 as the gorgeous Vintage Chronographe.

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February 16th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Montblanc  Metamorphosis Collection Villeret transformer watch

The new Montblanc Metamorphosis was one of the most exciting premieres from the young Swiss watch making brand at this year’s SIHH 2010 show.

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February 10th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph with silicon escapement

On 18th January, 2010 the Swiss watch maker has revealed its new Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph watch with some parts of hand-wound movement made of silicon.

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February 9th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Montblanc Collection Villeret 1858: the Vintage Chronographe

A couple of weeks ago the young Swiss watch maker brand has introduced its new vintage Montblanc Collection Villeret 1858 Vintage Chronographe monopusher chronograph watch.

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February 5th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Montblanc Star 4810 Automatic Chronograph in white and steel

At the recent SIHH 2010 trade show the Swiss brand has presented a refreshed version of its Montblanc Star 4810 Automatic Chronograph watch.

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February 5th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Montblanc Timewalker Dual Carbon Automatic Chronograph (Ref. 105805)

For the year 2010, Swiss luxury stuff maker has updated one of my favorites in their product range, the Timewalker series. This particular Montblanc Timewalker Dual Carbon automatic chronograph watch features a stainless steel case hardened with a special edition of the DLC-treatment process.

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February 5th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle Calibre 2253

A couple of weeks ago, the ultra-premium Swiss watch brand has revealed its new Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle Calibre 2253 watch featuring a perpetual calendar, a minute repeater, a tourbillon and, omg, an equation of time complication.

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February 5th, 2010 by der Uhrmacher | No Comments »

Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle \"Calibre 2755\" in 950 Platinum

Coming in the footsteps of the 2005 VC Tour de l’Ile model and sporting three complications, the new Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle “Calibre 2755″ is the most advanced model in VC’s current product range.

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