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Audemars Piguet Code 1159 Starwheel (2022)

Case is 41mm with a thickness of 10.7mm; 18k white gold bezel, lugs and caseback; while the case middle and crown are in black ceramic. Automatic in house calibre 4310 with starwheel module. Dial in aventurine, three rotating disc to display the hour while the minutes are on the top. Power reserve is 70hrs Priced at CHF 48,000 WatchProfessor’s take: the Wandering Hour (Starwheel) has been around for over a century, but the display still has an avant garde edge to it, many still see this display as revolutionary. The last AP Starwheel was from the early 90s making this 1159 Starwheel a notable edition, lovely aventurine dial adding a refined touch.

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H. Moser Endeavour Flying Hours Dubai Edition (2018)

Paying tribute to its long-standing partnership with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, this Cosmic green edition was created. This special edition has a Cosmic green dial and features unique Hindi hour and minute numerals. Stainless steel DLC case in 42mm. Automatic Caliber C806 – developed in partnership with Hautlence and based on the H. Moser caliber HMC 200. 72 hours power reserve. Limited to 20pcs. Priced at 29,0000.00 CHF

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Hautlence Vagabonde Series 4 (2022)
  • Wandering hours and rotating minutes in a sporty case. This is the ultra-modernized Vagabonde Series 4. The large TV shaped screen captures your eyes and draws them to the mesmerizing frosted dial where the minutes tick away slowly and the hours jump to a different position every hour.
  • Collection 2022
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Omega Marine reference number 679 (1932)

In 1932 Omega introduced a waterproof wristwatch called the Omega Marine reference number 679. The Omega Marine was the first dive watch commercially available to civilians, the first watch specifically tested and qualified for diving. The Marine was at first fitted with the manual winding calibre 19.4 T1, but later with the improved 19.4 T2, created in 1935.

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Piaget Gold Ingot Secret watch (1974)

The history of Piaget in secret watches started in the 40’s. This particular watch was formerly owned by Andy Warhol. 24-carat gold (ingot) and 18-carat gold (habillage) Piaget 9P ultra-thin hand-wound movement.

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Rolex President Day-Date (1960s)

Vintage Platinum Rolex President, stella dial

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Ulysse Nardin chronograph (1950s)

A vintage Ulysses Nardin chronograph from the 1950s, this piece is unrestored, completely original in amazing condition. The large stainless steel 38mm high-pressure snap-back waterproof case, manual winding movement is Valjoux 22-based.

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Montblanc TimeWalker Chronograph UTC (2017)

43mm of high-tech materials including Black DLC case, matt ceramic bezel, and rubber racing strap. Automatic chronograph movement, 46hrs power reserve, priced at US$4,990.00

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Arnold & Son Ultra Thin Tourbillon (2022)

PT 950 Platinum case in 41.5mm with 8.3mm thickness. Cosmic Grene dial is made of a mixture of gold powder with aluminium sparkles that gives a sandblasted finishing texture. The redesigned tourbillon cage carries the shape of an anker and a sextant, a node to the brands maritime heritage. 18k gold (3N) tourbillon bridge visible thru the display caseback. New in house manual winding tourbillon caliber A&S8300, at 2.7mm. Power reserve is at 100 hours Limited to 28pcs Priced at CHF 85,100

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Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra (2022)
  • For the 8th time, the Octo Finissimo is setting a new world record; this time it takes the rein for the thinnest mechanical watch in the world.
  • All together, the Octo Finissimo collections conquer the ultra thin domain.
  • Octagonal case in sandblasted titanium with a tungsten carbide plate with anthracite DLC treatment at 40mm, thickness is at an amazing 1.8mm with the crown located on the back.
  • The movement is a newly developed manual winding BVL Calibre 180, a joint development with Concepto at just 1.50mm in height.
  • The ratchet wheel is engraved with unique QR code that links to an exclusive NFT artwork.
  • Power reserve is at 50hrs Limited to 10pcs.
  • Priced at 400,000€
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