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EXPLAINED: The Fine Art Of Black Polishing AKA Spéculaire

Black polishing, also known as spéculaire finishing, is employed to finish steel parts in a watch movement to create a mirror-like surface. Used for steel screws, levers and bridges, true black polishing is done by hand and only found in the best timepieces. Henrik Korpela explains the technique here.

Pre-Basel 2015: Introducing The Arnold & Son Golden Wheel, Combining Wandering Hours With Deadbeat Seconds (With Specs And Price)

Hermès Equips The Arceau Automatique And Petite Lune With H1837 Manufacture Movement (With Specs And Price)

Pre-Basel 2015: Bulgari Introduces Sapphire Blue Dials For the Octo and Bulgari Bulgari (With Specs And Price)

Year In Review 2014: Our 10 Top Stories Of The Year

Up Close With The Patek Philippe Ref. 5960/1A Chronograph Annual Calendar In Steel

Introduced for the very first time in steel, with a matching steel bracelet to boot, the Patek Philippe Ref. 5960/1A is the most affordable variant of the chronograph with annual calendar, and one that's very nearly a sports watch.

Pre-Basel 2015: Breguet Adds Retrograde Seconds To Its Signature La Tradition Watch

Up Close With The Patek Philippe Ref. 5207P, A Spectacular Grand Complication

One of the most complicated timepieces Patek Philippe makes, the Ref. 5207P combines a minute repeater, instantaneous perpetual calendar as well as a tourbillon, inside a platinum case with hand-engraving on its flanks. The Ref. 5207P really is a grand complication.

Omega And METAS Announce New Watch Testing And Certification Standard

A comprehensive new test.