Alan Downing
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The Last Cabinotier of Saint Gervais
The horological curiosity in the historic centre of Geneva watchmaking.![](https://watchesbysjx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Ferdinand-Berthoud-FB-2RE-movement-FB-RE.FC-7-412x448.jpg)
When Accuracy Mattered – Part III: The Triumph of Brands Over Watchmaking
The curtain comes down on chronometer trials.![](https://watchesbysjx.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Frodsham-Double-Impulse-wristwatch-steel-5-412x448.jpg)
When Accuracy Mattered – Part II: The Rise and Fall of Observatory Competitions
And the most precise mechanical watch ever?![](https://watchesbysjx.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Omega-tourbillon-wristwatch-1947-phillips-11-412x448.jpg)
When Accuracy Mattered – Part I: Watchmaking Heroes and the Battle for Time
When régleurs were the stars.![](https://watchesbysjx.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Rene-H.-Bittel-Bozell-Agency-Patek-412x448.jpg)
The Ad Man Who Made The Best Watch in The World
Alan Downing tells the story of René Bittel and Patek Philippe.![](https://watchesbysjx.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Patek-Philippe-Henry-Graves-Supercomplication-1-412x448.jpg)
The Fake Rivalry That Created the World’s Most Expensive Timepiece
The myth of Henry Graves Jr. vs James Ward Packard.Load More