He-Arc applies cycloidal reducer to automatic winding system [Video]
April 2012
Professor Christian Robert, a lecturer in microtechnical conception at Switzerland’s He-Arc (Haute Ecole Arc Ingénierie), and his students presented an (…)
Hublot’s “Magic Gold”
December 2011
After three years of development work together with the EPFL, the Federal Polytechnic School in Lausanne, Hublot presented its new “Magic Gold” at its (…)
A visit to the COSC, the temple of Swiss chronometry testing
October 2011
We often see the mention “COSC certified” associated with a watch, although, in reality, it applies to only three per cent of Swiss timepieces. With its (…)
Antiquorum’s September Auction
August 2011
Antiquorum Auctioneers is preparing for its September 14th auction of "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces" at their US headquarters in New York City.
A cycloid reducer to display the hours and minutes [Video]
A lecturer at the Haute Ecole Arc Ingénierie and his students have designed a new mechanical system for a complication watch movement.
Japanese art meets Swiss mechanics
August 2011
Japanese maki-e lacquer brings a touch of the East to Swiss watchmaking with techniques that are even older than the measurement of time.
Exceptional auction result for a Vacheron Constantin pocket watch
June 2011
A Grand Complication pocket watch in 20-carat gold by Vacheron Constantin having belonged to the collector James Ward Packard fetched the sum of 1,800,000 (…)
Antiquorum Auction – Hong Kong June 25,2011
June 2011
Antiquorum presents its upcoming "Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces" auction to be held on Saturday, June 25 at the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong.
F.P. Journe – auction results for Japan
June 2011
Christie’s and F.P. Journe have jointly announced the extraordinary sales result for the first all aluminium Centigraphe Sport No 001.
Outstanding Results for Unique Timepieces at Antiquorum’s June New York Sale
June 2011
Watch aficionados came together on June 8th for Antiquorum’s summer sale of Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces, which totaled a remarkable $4,500,075.
Antiquorum offers Unique Minute-Repeating Audemars Piguet & Vacheron Constantin Wristwatches in June New York auction
May 2011
Antiquorum looks forward to its June 8th sale of "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces" at their US headquarters in New York City.
Sotheby’s Geneva May Auction Results
May 2011
Sotheby’s sale of Important Watches was led by a highly rare Patek Philippe chronograph which fetched CHF 722,500 ($815,637) and one of the most exclusive (…)
