SJX Podcast: Geneva Auctions and Breguet

Breguet, Christopher Ward, and some very impressive clocks.

In-Depth: The Breguet Sympathique, From the Duc d’Orléans to “No. 1”

A masterpiece reemerges.

Auctions: Lavish and Exotic Cartier Clocks at Phillips

Art Deco masterpieces hitting the block in Geneva and Hong Kong.

Hands On: The Unique Rolex Daytona “Zenith” Platinum Ref. 16516

The final of the quartet, with a mother-of-pearl dial.

Highlights: A Noteworthy Trio from Patek Philippe at Phillips Geneva

Including the headline lot, a possibly unique ref. 3448.

Hands On: Louis Vuitton Escale Spin Time “Only Watch”

LV, LFT, and Anita Porchet.

Auctions: Cartier Tank Allongée Eight Days at Sotheby’s Geneva

Fine form and fine watchmaking.

Parmigiani’s Latest Minute Repeater is “Mysterious” with No Hands

A concealed time display.

Ressence Introduces the Smaller, Simpler Type 9

Still minimalist but now 39 mm.

Insight: Updated Criteria for the Patek Philippe Seal

Precision and pressure.

Up Close: Biver Automatique

A simple watch executed elaborately.

Explained: Dial Making at Rolex

From electroplating to PVD and more.

The IWC Ingenieur 40, Now in Classic Blue

A modern take on Gérald Genta’s Ingenieur SL.

Hands On: Grand Seiko Spring Drive Chronograph SBGC275

An intriguing, iridescent dial for an anniversary.

Hands On: Omega Speedmaster “First Omega in Space” with Cal. 3861

A reissue done right.

Vyntage Horology Debuts Time-Only in Tantalum and Onyx

The Purity Tantonyx.

Book Review: ‘Time on My Hands’, a Watch Collector’s Memoir by Mitch Katz

A curious collector.