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Maurice Lacroix Pontos Decentrique GMT: Nocturnal Mystique In Titanium
Posted on October 27th, 2008 No comments
Over the previous week, I got the chance to examine (watch nut translation: play with) the Maurice Lacroix Pontos Decentrique GMT watch, a 2007 winner of the Red Dot “Best of the Best” design award. I came away favorably impressed. -
Grand Tourbillon Heures Mysterieuses: A Haute Horlogerie Showstopper From Minerva-Montblanc
Posted on October 27th, 2008 No comments
For those not in accord with the “Patekian” watchmaking concept of keeping a fine tourbillon concealed from view, there could scarcely be a better watch to own than the just announced Grand Tourbillon Heures Mysterieuses from Institut Minerva de Recherche en Haute Horlogerie (the name which the company formerly known as Minerva has become under the aegis of Montblanc, who acquired it in 2006).This spectacular yet exceptionally beautiful tourbillon watch places the tourbillon cage prominently at the 12 o’clock position–and what a tourbillon cage it is! Continue Reading… »