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Thursday, Nov 5 2009

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AP Millenary Carbon One Tourbillon Chronograph

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Nov 2009 19:46 |

In April, I had a chance to visit Audemars Piguet's headquarters and manufacturing facility, in Le Brassus. While there I toured many of their important watchmaking departments, including the high-tech "Forged Carbon" department. It was a very cool department to tour, …

An Original Vintage Vulcain Cricket for $550: Give Em Hell Harry Would Be Proud

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 5. Nov 2009 16:15 |

We've given you the story of the Vulcain Cricket before, and it's one that reader really seemed to enjoy.  If you haven't had the pleasure of reading about the watch worn by every US President since Harry Truman (except GW), click here.  We also found a really cool Nautical …

Horus Ultramarinum Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Nov 2009 10:25 |

Monaco's Horus watches represent the ultimate in rich people talking about rich watches. Pretty much that is only who they care about even marketing to. So consider me learning about these watches against their wishes almost! Maybe I am exaggerating, but brands like this …

Jaeger-LeCoultre Beverly Hills Flagship Boutique Visit

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Nov 2009 09:50 |

(Store manager, Stephanie M. and co-worker Jason G.) In the summer of 2009 I visited the Jaeger-LeCoultre flagship boutique in Beverly Hills. The store is modest in size, like many boutiques, but the assortment is not. This store has the most complete Jaeger-LeCoultre …