Launched in platinum in 2015, Ref. 5905 unites two Patek Philippe complications beloved of connoisseurs: a self-winding flyback chronograph and a patented Annual Calendar. The manufacture is now enriching its collection with a new version of this model in a rose gold case with a brown sunburst dial shading gently to black at the periphery. …
In 2010, Patek Philippe united sporting spirit and technical sophistication in a Nautilus watch for men endowed with an Annual Calendar, a moon-phase display and a 24-hour indicator. This Ref. 5726A in steel on a leather strap has since been joined by others with a steel bracelet. Now the manufacture is reinterpreting that steel-bracelet version …
In 2011 Patek Philippe endowed its patented Annual Calendar mechanism with a regulator style display featuring a sweep minute-hand and subsidiary dials for the hours and seconds at 12 o’clock and 6 o’clock respectively. The design paid tribute to the precision clocks that were long used to display the exact time in watchmaking workshops and …
Patek Philippe introduces a new function for calendar watches: The weekly calendar is a semi-integrated mechanism that in addition to the day of the week and the date also displays the week number. Further, the Ref. 5212A-001 Calatrava Weekly Calendar is endowed with a totally new self-winding base caliber; it is also the only steel …
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In 2018, the Galet Annual Calendar Montre Ecole earned the award of GPHG in the Men’s Complication category. This distinction gave Laurent Ferrier the opportunity to offer a new line to this award-winner caliber. For this edition, Laurent Ferrier was inspired by the Black and White contrast and purity of the Chess Board. Two opaline …
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The Lucerne watch company ochs und junior presents the 36mm annual calendar in grade 5 titanium and German silver. ochs und junior manufactures watches designed by the watchmaker and scientist Dr. Ludwig Oechslin. All of its dial components have been manufactured in German silver, and the case is made out of grade 5 titanium. The …
Timepieces with indications of date with or without day and month are generally known as Calendar Watches. Based on the type of horological complication incorporated, the calendar watches are available in Date Only, Day+Date, Date+Month and Day+Date+Month Versions. The watches that display day of the week, date and month details are again categorized as Triple/Full …
Introduced in 2000 by Swiss watch brand MAURICE LACROIX, this high complication watch from the prestigious Masterpiece collection combines a split-seconds chronograph and annual calendar. The steel case has a pink gold bezel and is fitted with a solid silver dial pierced with the brand’s exclusive large date window at 12 o’clock and the month …
The Bathyscaphe, a flagship model of Blancpain Fifty Fathoms diving watch collection, now comes equipped with an annual calendar complication for the first time since its launch in 1956. When it launched in 1953, Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms was the world’s first modern diving watch fulfilling the needs of professional divers in underwater conditions. Its set …
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