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The Girard-Perregaux Constant Escapement, An Invention That Started At Rolex

Truth is stranger than fiction. For this week’s installment of A Watch A Week, we have something almost never seen in modern horology, or for that matter, in horology period, even over its many centuries of evolution. The watch we’re looking at this week is from Girard-Perregaux, and it’s the Constant Escapement watch – a...

Jack Forster10 Min ReadJuly 13 2023

The De Bethune DB28YT Yellow Tones

Gold, for much of the history of watchmaking, has been an essential element in watch cases (and even, occasionally, in movements — in the modern era, F. P. Journe famously makes their movement plates and bridges out of red gold). The practical reason for casing watches in gold is that under normal circumstances, it will...

Jack Forster7 Min ReadJan 25 2023

H. Moser x MB&F Endeavour Cylindrical Tourbillon

The H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Cylindrical Tourbillon is an unusual watch on several counts. First, of course, it is a tourbillon and while the tourbillon exists in numbers today which would have made Abraham Louis Breguet’s wig fly off, it is still a rare mechanism. Secondly, it is a self-winding tourbillon, which is quite...

Jack Forster7 Min ReadNov 9 2022