Baselworld: Big Brands, Breitling, Rolex, Tag Heuer, Glashütte Original and curious luxury pieces After visiting the AHCI stand at this year’s Baselworld and other independent watchmakers, I ended up in the Big Brands hall. One...
What is Haute Horlogerie and what does it have to do with the quartz crisis? Literally translated “Haute Horlogerie” means high (art of) watchmaking. The term emerged in the 1970s during the quartz crisis. Another...
My view of Baselword This year I made it to Switzerland for Baselworld, one of the most important watch fairs in the world. It’s my first visit to the fair and, as always, my very...
As a watch fan and newbie blogger, you have to hang around at some trade fairs and industry events. So I went to the Uhren Technik Börse in Munich/Unterschleissheim for the first time, the Euro...
Heuer Autavia 3646 third execution A vintage Heuer Autavia 3646 as a “bad buy”? This could be a contribution under the motto: How do I start collecting watches? You learn. Those who chase old things...
Vintage Arios World Time. World time and more: the Swiss watch pocket knife. The “hard” facts about the beautiful Arios watch are the following stunning specifications: Water resistant to 50 metres. World time: with the...
Warum Uhren? Teil 1: Die 70er und 80er und weshalb Uhren mich umhauen Ich bin ein Kind der siebziger und was Uhren angeht, Kind geblieben und rein emotionsgesteuert. Jeder der Uhren verfallen ist, hat seine...
In the spring of this year, I visited Baselworld for the first time. There will also soon be a small report on this. After the visit to the fair, I went on a little trip...
What is a tourbillon? The tourbillon is a mechanism inside a watch that is designed to improve the accuracy of a watch. To understand what this part does, you need to briefly explain the balance...
