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A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Timezone - Piece Unique for Concorso dEleganza Villa dEste - Monochrome Watches
A. Lange & Sohne created a piece unique for the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, a world-famous car show with classic automobiles, motorcycles and brand new prototypes. The winner of the Best of Show Trophy wins this unique Lange 1 Time Zone!The Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este takes place coming weekend, in Cernobbio on Lake Como (Italy) from 25 to 27 May 2012. Lange & Sohne CEO Wilhelm Schmid will personally present it to the winner of the most prestigious prize of the event. Ad - Scroll to continue with article The photo above was made on the steering wheel of a BMW 321 at the BMW Museum in Munich.In comparison with the regularly produced model, the Concorso edition showcases three special features. Not easy to spot for an untrained eye, but one of the special features is an homage to the event’s location, discreetly integrated on the dial. The
Vote for the AskMen 2013 Watch Awards - Monochrome Watches
AskMen just launched their first Watch Awards for the upcoming 9 days you can vote for your favorites. Just two weeks ago we announced the winner of the Timezone Watch of the Year. AskMen offers us to vote for our favorites in five different?categories, catering options for everyone. ?Beginners Watches, Sports Watches, Special-Occassion Watches, Watch-Snob Approved and Brand of the Year are the five categories. In every category you have the choice between a set of watches, selected by a group of extremely qualified and knowledgable judges ?? And since AskMen has been covering Monochrome’s Weekly Watch Photo, I guess I’m one of them. Ad - Scroll to continue with article Beginners watches are the more affordable ones, sports watches are of course more sporty watches and the special-occasion watches are meant for formal occasions, also called dress wat
Introducing Chopard L.U.C XP Urushi Year of the Tiger (Specs & Price)
Unlike our Western tradition of celebrating New Year on a fixed date, the Chinese celebrate the date on the second new Moon after the winter solstice. In 2022, Chinese New Year will fall on the 1st of February and with it a changing of the guard for one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. Leaving behind the Year of the Ox, 2022 welcomes the Year of the Tiger, an animal revered in China as the king of all beasts. Since the Year of the Snake in 2013, Chopard has celebrated the Chinese New Year with splendid timepieces dedicated to the zodiac animal and decorated with the ancestral Asian technique of Urushi lacquer. As in past years, the watch selected to host the artwork is the ultra-thin and elegant 39.50mm L.U.C XP in ethical 18k rose gold.The Year of the TigerA recurrent figure in Chinese art, the tiger is associated with courage, confidence, fortune and intelligence. Catalogued in Chopard's Metiers d'Art section, the roaring tiger and the rich background scenery on the dial is h
First Look: Andersen Geneve x Benjamin Chee HH Celestial Voyager Supersonic
The Andersen Geneve x Benjamin Chee HH Celestial Voyager Supersonic is the latest in a series of classic world timers created by one of the most respected Swiss independent watchmakers and avid Singaporean collectors, Benjamin Chee. These sophisticated, elegant wristwatches transport us to a different era, echoing the artistry of bygone elegance. A prime example, the Celestial Voyager Supersonic captures a mood and narrative that makes us nostalgic about a golden era of travel when transatlantic journeys could be made on board a marvel of supersonic engineering. Far from feeling outdated, this throwback image breathes a refreshing air of classic charm.Above and below, previous editions of the Celestial Voyager The Celestial Voyager Supersonic follows several editions by Andersen Geneve and Benjamin Chee Haute Horlogerie or BCHH. The first Celestial Voyager was presented in 2021, and we have covered their Sunset over Cappadocia, Aurora and Arctic Sunrise editions
Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days GMT Pole2Pole PAM00719 (Price)
Crafted for adventures. Panerai's history was shaped by the needs of the Italian Navy, that it has supplied with precision instruments and watches for years. Designing tool watches, robust products for facing the most extreme situations, is the brand's raison d'¨ºtre. This rugged character made Panerai the perfect companion for Mike's Horn expeditions. Following Arktos (2002-2004), the North Pole Winter expedition (2006) and Pangea (2008-2012), Panerai will be a partner of the Pole2Pole expedition. In this new enterprise, the South African-Swiss explorer circumnavigates the world from pole to pole with a new special edition Panerai strapped on his wrist, the PAM00719.The PAM00719 is a 500-piece special edition boasting a 47mm brushed titanium case, featuring a rotating bezel and the trademark Panerai crown-guard. It is powered by the P.9001 in-house automatic caliber, a twin-barrel movement offering a 3-day power reserve and operating at 28'800 vibrations/hour. Ad - Scroll to
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