Well, it has finally happened. RW’s Freelancer line has, at last, received a trendy chronograph model that comes in a matt black stainless steel body that was subjected to PVD treatment. While retaining the basic dimensions and preserving the dial layout of its sister models, the new Raymond Weil Freelancer Urban Black (Ref. 7730 BK 05207) looks different from the rest of the gang thanks to its moody, even military-style appearance.
Omega Speedmaster Racing Chronograph Automatic
Unlike more modern versions, the original 1957 Speedmaster that was powered by the legendary Omega caliber 321 hand-wound movement featured the usual three hands for displaying time, as well as three chronograph sub-dials with no calendar. The 2012 Omega Speedmaster Racing (ref. 326.32.40.50.06.001) chronograph takes the iconic collection back to the classic layout.
Maurice Lacroix Les Classiques Tradition Collection
Designed for men and women and speaking the same design language, they usually only differ in sizes of their bodies and, when necessary, the movements that power them in order to maintain the same basic proportions. The 2012 Maurice Lacroix Les Classiques Tradition collection was follows this philosophy to the “t”.
2012 Glashutte Original PanoMaticLunar in Larger Case
During the Baselworld 2012, the German watchmaker has presented its new take on their bestselling Glashutte Original PanoMaticLunar. Coming in a little bit larger case than the outgoing model, the self-winding timepiece is available both in an expensive rose (with a reddish tint to it) gold and in a more affordable stainless steel and can be ordered on a wide choice of straps, including a steel bracelet that adds to the grad total almost a thousand more Euros. Now, tell me about price targeting.
Jaquet Droz Grande Heure Onyx (Ref. J025030270)
Jaquet Droz has recently reissued its famous regulator-style timekeeper that, lacking the usual minute hand, is instead equipped with the single hour hand that circles around a 24-hour dial. The new version sports an absolutely gorgeous-looking, matt black onyx dial. Equipped with an in-house automatic movement, the new Jaquet Droz Grande Heure Onyx (Ref. J025030270) nicely complements the recently introduced self-winding Eclipse Onyx.
Luminox Valjoux Field Chronograph 1860 Blackout
The Luminox Valjoux Field Chronograph 1860 Blackout (Ref. A.1861.BO) essentially completes their extensive product range of ruggedized, military-styled timekeepers.