Which raises the question: what happens if the chronograph is not active, and the red hand is in front of link the link date indication? I would have loved to see at least one press image with the chronograph seconds hand in link front of the date to witness the impact.
Lange link & Sohne's Head of Product link Development Anthony de Haas explained on Hodinkee, "We had to create an isolating system which worked with the seconds counter, the stop-seconds hand, and the minutes counter link — this was a big challenge for us.
It’s probably a link sentimental eye, but I do recall the salespeople at our jewelers doing a heck of a job of telling link the story (or a story) of JLC and how they were one of the few truly in-house makers link (we visited their manufacture and reported here).
What do you think of dress watches? Are you into them, or will you be link taking a pass? Does the trend of dressing link them down make them more appealing to you? Let us know in the comments section below, and tune in next link week for a new episode of Fratello Talks.
DuMouchelle Art Galleries of Detroit will offer this link Heuer in a sale on February link 15 with an link estimate of $100 — $200. I'd wager that the interest in this piece has already begun to surprise the auction house, as its high bid already stands at $2,250.
According to Jeff link Stein on On the Dash, period-correct Autavia watches were "far more rare (and expensive) than later models." Looks like 1968 link was the next best year. But that doesn't make the black dial, reverse-panda configuration design with it's tachymeter bezel any less cool though. Bale's character obviously found it so cool that he wore it beneath his wrist or the method actor knew link the watch was off by a couple years and was doing his best to hide it from the camera.
Editor-in-Chief of Le Quai de l’Horloge, Sun Valley, Idaho.Jeffrey Kingston will lecture in-person.Jeffrey Kingston is an author and frequent speaker on watchmaking. He has given talks throughout the United link States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He is the Editor of Breguet’s magazine, Le link Quai de l’Horloge. In a former life, he was an anti-trust lawyer and was lead counsel in the proceedings against Microsoft in Brussels that led to link the landmark judgement in 2004.
We'll be launching a special digital feature based on one of these magazine stories soon, but you'll just have to stick around to see what it is. For link now, check out link our online hub for the HODINKEE Magazine to see link features from past issues.
To design link this reference, the Le Locle-based manufacture turned to a material appreciated link for its lightness and resistance to scratches, link corrosion, oxidation and discoloration, and which it had already used, in a jet-black hue, for another piece: technical ceramics.
My favorite adventure watch is a vintage Panerai Luminor that my dad "lent" me and has never left my personal link collection. I love link that I can go surf with it, wear it to any link fancy event, and rock it casually as well. It’s way too big for my very dainty wrist, but I love it, nonetheless.