Blue 7169 Tudor Monte Carlo
As @kingflum pointed out to me recently, value is a relative metric. In many regards, it can only be considered subjective. Many collectors…
49002 Vacheron Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph in PT
Obscured, understated, and extremely rare, the 49002 was released toward the start of VC’s Les Historiques range. Much like Cartier’s CPCP or even…
110.233 Heuer Cortina
While Heuers with Autavia, Carrera, and Monaco on the dial tend to dominate industry attention, the manufacture has an almost bewildering history of…
Franck Muller 7000CC Tuxedo Dial
While Franck Muller is known as the ‘master of complications’, it is his single complication watches which have stood the test of time.…
3237 Breguet Classique Chronograph in YG
In 1970, the Chaumet brothers were hired to bring Breguet back to their former glory. One of the longest running and most historically…
Patek Philippe 130 in Double Yellow Gold
The Beatles are not remembered as they are today for their outright technical skill. Nor are they forever loved simply for being handsome,…
Mk1 7032 Tudor ‘Home Plate’
There are many superlatives in my feed. Such is the the way when you strive to feature the best things from all over…
‘Batman’ 890101/01 Universal Genève Aero-Compax
In terms of historically significant flagships, the Aviator’s Compact Chronograph (Aero-Compax) sits right alongside the Polerouter as modern collector’s iconography. This mid-1960s second…
7863 Heuer Autavia 30 Dato
Heuer’s Autavia could be fairly said to be the backbone of vintage Heuer enthusiasm, alongside (but perhaps slightly ahead of) the Carrera and…
5699 Longines Sommatore
Auro Montanari once stated in a Phillips interview some years ago that he mainly collects five houses: Omega, Longines, Cartier, Patek Philippe and…
79180 Silver Tudor Big Block
Few watches will ever experience the fame that the Daytona has gathered in its recent decades. Perhaps the Few watches will ever experience…
Value Proposition: 222101/1 Universal Genève Compax
The humble three-register chronograph: executed by many, yet perfected by few. I am not claiming that the 222101 is a perfect watch, within…
Türler-Signed Vacheron Constantin 4178
This is thee quintessential Vacheron Constantin chronograph. Of all great VC chronographs, and there are many, only one or two others have influenced…
