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TAG Heuer Launches Two Connected Watches
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TAG Heuer Launches Two Connected Watches

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TAG Heuer, the renowned Swiss luxury watchmaker, has launched two luxurious, elegant, yet powerful, connected watches: the TAG Heuer Connected 45 mm Bright Black Edition and the first ever TAG Heuer Connected 42 mm Golden Bright Edition. These timepieces represent a perfect blend of sophisticated design, cutting-edge technology, and captivating appeal. Brightness and Elegance on a Wrist TAG Heuer, the trailblazer in the luxury Connected watch segment since 2015, has firmly established itself as a...

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TAG Heuer Launches Three Monaco Chronographs
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TAG Heuer Launches Three Monaco Chronographs

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To mark the prestigious 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, TAG Heuer adds a new chapter to its personal Monaco history with three avant-garde, innovative and colorful new TAG Heuer Monaco chronograph watches. Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer is launching the latest addition to its iconic Monaco collection with new and colorful TAG Heuer Monaco chronograph timepieces. These new watches are presented for the 80th Monaco Grand Prix, a partnership that is close to TAG Heuer’s heart,...

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Chiswick’s Watch Auction Is Right on Time
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Chiswick’s Watch Auction Is Right on Time

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A rare 1960s wristwatch made for the BBC comes for sale at Chiswick Auctions on March 22nd. Made by Lemania, the stainless steel manual chronograph was chosen by the Beeb for its great accuracy. In the pre-digital era, programme staff and producers relied on a good timekeeper during live broadcasts. The watch has the BBC initials engraved to the back and the BBC inventory number 4269. It is expected to bring £1,500 – £2,500. Chiswick...

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Louis Vuitton’s Tambour Opera Automata
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Louis Vuitton’s Tambour Opera Automata

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Louis Vuitton continues its journey into the exclusive world of fine watchmaking with automata pieces with the Tambour Opera Automata, a tribute to Bian Lian, the art of face-changing of the Sichuan Opera. The virtuoso decor of this specific timepiece features a traditional mask that comes to life and changes expression on demand. Featuring a 16-second artistic performance, the dragon’s head rises to reveal the jumping hours while its tail indicates the retrograde minutes on...

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Arnold & Son’s Timepiece Marks Year of the Rabbit
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Arnold & Son’s Timepiece Marks Year of the Rabbit

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Arnold & Son marks the year of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Water Rabbit with a new artistic version of the brand’s Perpetual Moon timepiece. The brand continues its annual celebration of the traditional Chinese calendar with this limited new series of eight high-precision moon-phase wristwatches. The Perpetual Moon “Year of the Rabbit” timepiece features a sculpted golden rabbit set against a backdrop of black aventurine, posing next to a pagoda,...

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The Unique Piece, L. Leroy “Tourbillion Régulateur Squelette Art Déco”, Pays Homage to this Famous Movement of the 20th Century
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The Unique Piece, L. Leroy “Tourbillion Régulateur Squelette Art Déco”, Pays Homage to this Famous Movement of the 20th Century

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L.Leroy, founded in Paris in 1785 under Charles Leroy, is one of the most illustrious names that have written some of the finest chapters in the history of French watchmaking and chronometry, developing a wealth of technical and inventive treasures for over two centuries. This human, artistic and industrial adventure is marked by illustrious names including Marie Antoinette, Proust, Matisse, Napoleon, Queen Victoria, Roosevelt, Chopin, Nobel, Bugatti, the aviation pioneers Charles Lindbergh and Santos-Dumont, to...

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TAG Heuer Monaco Collection Could Fetch Up to £50,000 at Auction
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TAG Heuer Monaco Collection Could Fetch Up to £50,000 at Auction

Manny Berhanu

An extremely rare Tag Heuer Monaco Collection will go under the hammer at Fellows Auctioneers’ Luxury Watch Auction on Monday 21st March with an estimate between £30,000 – £50,000. The Tag Heuer Monaco set is one of 50 ever made, released in 2019 on the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Monaco Chronograph. There are five watches, all of different styles which capture their respective decade. Revolutionary The collection is Lot 198 in the...

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Arnold & Son Debuts New Double Tourbillon Jade Timepiece
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Arnold & Son Debuts New Double Tourbillon Jade Timepiece

Manny Berhanu

To celebrate the start of the new year in the traditional Chinese astrological calendar, Arnold & Son has embodied the year of the Water Tiger in an expressive new 8-piece limited-edition version of the Perpetual Moon timepiece, featuring a golden tiger on the prowl. In the background, a waterfall symbolizes the element that tempers this feline’s ferocious energy. The highly refined and symbolic scene is the result of consummate craftsmanship and the wide range of precious gemstones and materials...

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Luxurious Patek Philippe Watch Added to Sm-ART NFT Portfolio
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Luxurious Patek Philippe Watch Added to Sm-ART NFT Portfolio

Manny Berhanu

Sm-ART NFT – the first platform of its kind to allow anyone, including the small investor, to buy, sell and take advantage of part ownership of magnificent art masterpieces, sculptures and luxury jewellery using fractional tokens – has added a lavish Patek Philippe watch to its portfolio of physical assets. The Patek Philippe Nautilus collection is the epitome of sophisticated sports watch design. Known as ‘one of the top 11 best watch investments for aspiring...

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Rolex Submariner Sells for Over £29,000
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Rolex Submariner Sells for Over £29,000

Manny Berhanu

A Rolex Submariner watch worn by a British Military army diver during notable operations such as the Mary Rose recovery has sold for £29,348 at Fellows Auctioneers in Birmingham. The classic watch was owned by a diver named Peter Melhuish, who was a part of the Royal Engineers and served in various different diving missions during the 1980s. It was worn during military service and has travelled around the globe enduring key operations including the...

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