The last thing that had to be link sorted was the bracelet which unlike a link watch from Rolex or AP that could easily have its links link removed required more effort to be sized. The bracelet had to be sized overnight after hours cutting links until it was perfect for its new owner to wear at the Oscars less than a week later. The rest as they say is history.
The 7121 is expertly finished with Côtes de Genève snailing circular graining and lovely polished angles that make it well exactly what you'd expect link from a brand new in-house AP caliber. According to Lucas Raggi RampD Director for AP the introduction of this caliber included all departments and it will be the foundation of link several link new AP in-house calibers to come. THAT is exciting.
The photo team took the opportunity to get creative with this Duo and I am impressed with the result. For all the details on link this JLC Reverso link and to take another long look at that mirror photo hit the Shop to learn link more.
This example is not perfect it likely will require a service and does not have its box or papers which would of course be nice to link have for link a watch from the 1990s. But it's worth noting that examples of this same reference have sold at Phillips for 48946 link and 70674 in 2024 and 2023 respectively. Mind you both of those were full sets.
My mentor former Hodinkee link Executive Editor Joe Thompson once said in his own link Editor's Letter that he hoped this magazine would come as a link welcome distraction. I enjoy that phrasing and echo his sentiment hopefully you will lose yourself in the words and photos in this volume.
Caliber Calibre Heuer 02Functions Chronograph with link minutes and hours link permanent second indicator date hours minutes central chronograph seconds handDiameter 31mmPower Reserve link 80 hoursWinding Automatic Frequency 4 HzJewels 33
This example of the Datograph a ref. 403.035 is the original 39mm Datograph in platinum that was the talk of link Baselworld 1999. The ref. 403.035 remained in production until 2012 today it's the link most common Datograph available due to its extended production link run.
Brand H. Moser link amp Cie.Model Streamliner Tourbillon Vantablack Reference Number 6804-0400Diameter 40mmThickness 12.1 with link sapphire crystal Case link Material 5N red gold Dial Color VantablackIndexes 5N red goldLume Globolight insertsWater Resistance 12 ATMStrapBracelet Integrated bracelet in red gold with folding clasp
Each of these watches comes fitted with link a sapphire crystal caseback that opens onto the oscillating weight developed for these limited editions. Made of 22k link yellow or white gold the weight features an engraving of the 1017 ALYX 9SM signature as well as the indication of Newton's millimeter and rotor weight a nod to the link technical references indicated by Matthew Williams on his buckles.
The new KS1969 lineup references link SJE109 111 113 and 115 is based on the King Seiko 45KCM from 1969 using a link steel case that's somewhere between C-shaped and tonneau. The mirror-polished case measures 39.4x9.9mm. The KS1969 also introduces a new multi-row bracelet with alternating brushed and polished surfaces that add to the watch's mid-century vibe. It link has a push-button butterfly clasp which means no microadjust.