The fine watch industry is entering the new year with caution and some pessimism, giving the tepid demand for its products. This two part story will explain what I think will happen in 2016.
Well made and honestly priced timepieces are uncommon but out there. Some of them even have fine in-house movements. This is our pick of the best from the class of 2015.
Being that time of the year, one can hope for gifts that will never come. It is after all the season of hope. In that tradition here is your correspondent's fantasy wish list for 2015.
Jaeger-LeCoultre marks the 85th anniversary of its signature timepiece in 2016 with five new models that run the gamut from a basic time-only model to the top of the line dual face-triple calendar. You'll find all you need to know below, with specs for all models.
The 1815 Tourbillon Handwerkskunst is a 30-piece limited edition with a hand-engraved dial and gorgeously finished movement. Here's an up close look at the watch, complete with original photos, specs and the price.