12 results found.
Year: 2011
... have come to the forefront recently, raising the profile of Besançon: L. Leroy, Dodane and M. Benjamin; and the Observatory of Besançon has started ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 131 - 5 Oct 2011
Year: 2011
... , designers are finding expression in the very small and the monumental, the Ateliers Leroy returned to the capital of Franche-Comté at the end of 2010 under ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 10 - 16 May 2011
Year: 2011
... me with his dazzling smile that flashed more ivory than a Steinway piano, was Leroy Hornblower, a black American I met some years ago in Rome. His ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 74 - 3 Jan 2011
Year: 2008
... , Lotus, Jaguar, and Calypso. Also in the group is L. Leroy (originally from Besançon and known, above all, for 'the most complicated ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 29 - 17 Nov 2008
Year: 2008
... Jaguar, Calypso and, at the high-end, Perrelet et L. Leroy) is gradually becoming an important player in the Swiss and worldwide watch industries ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 11 - 11 Sep 2008
Year: 2007
... such as my old friend and sex-crazed acupuncturist U. Hueng Loe and Leroy Hornblower, the 'bling' man from the Big Apple who flashes more ivory ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 11 - 2 Jul 2007
Year: 2006
... and philistines by the more discreet and discerning consumer. To quote my old friend Leroy Hornblower on Bling watches, "Discreet? You cain't be street cred with ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 12 - 9 Nov 2006
Year: 2006
... construction of flat timekeepers but which was very delicate to fabricate. There was also Leroy 's detent escapement created in 1748. The Swiss escapement was developed by Thomas ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 12 - 5 Sep 2006
Year: 2006
... in London, along with other 'car watches' from makers such as L. Leroy, Longines, Motochron, Movado, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Vertex, ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 11 - 28 Mar 2006
Year: 2005
... Cartier Tank wristwatch. I informed him it was about midday. With that, Leroy Hornblower, for that was the name he eventually proffered, burst into a ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 72 - 28 Apr 2005