—————————————————————————————————–Mechanical watches use synthetic jewels (typically rubies or sapphires) as bearings at key pivot points in the movement to minimize friction between moving parts. Jewels are extremely hard, smooth, and...
Read moreDetails—————————————————————————————————–Polished gear teeth of the Moritz Grossmann Tremblage The closer you get, the better it looks, and both wheels feature exquisite micro-beveling of their teeth. Polished screws co-exist with fired...
Read moreDetails—————————————————————————————————–Real presence: A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph on bracelet I’ve read that some folks think the all-black treatment makes this watch a bit too “Patek Philippe-like” in the vein...
Read moreDetails—————————————————————————————————–Teeling had sold Cooley in 2011, but they maintained control of mature stocks of whiskey. These would prove crucial to their whiskies over the next decade and longer. They had...
Read moreDetailsI was sitting at my breakfast table on the morning of January 18, 2013, preparing to leave for my flight to Geneva for the SIHH, when during my morning scan...
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