Introducing The Harry Winston Histoire De Tourbillon 4
Today we've got the latest installment in Harry Winston's Histoire De Tourbillon series, a collection of watches meant to explore various directions in which the tourbillon can evolve. The Histoire De Tourbillon 4 features a unique triple-case tourbillon in an attempt to counteract the effects of gravity from all angles, as unlike the pocketwatches for which the tourbillon was invented, our wristwatches are constantly in motion. 2 OF 3 Triple Cage Tourbillon The tourbillon mechanism in this watch is one of the most complex out there. There are three concentric cages, each of which sits at a different angle in relation to the cage outside of it, and each of which rotates at a different speed. The outermost cage completes a revolution once every 300 seconds (5 minutes), the intermediate cage rotates once every 75 seconds, and the innermost cage spins once every 45 seconds.? 3 OF 3 Titanium Bridges and Plates As part of it's push for accuracy, the His

Hands-On: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Annual Calendar Chronograph (Live Pics)
The more time I spend in watches, the less interested I become in what the industry calls "halo" pieces. You know, those mega-comps that cost as much as a home in downtown New York, that you hear about exactly twice – when announced at Basel or SIHH, and when they sell at auction for a fraction of their original retail price. I am far more interested in great watches for reasonable prices that people can actually buy, wear, and enjoy, and that seems to be Montblanc's MO these days. We showed you this new annual calendar chronograph from Montblanc about two weeks ago, and I made a point of seeing it first thing at SIHH 2016 because, shit, it's an annual calendar chronograph for $10k. Here are some live pics and thoughts. 1 OF 7 First, they nailed the dial. It's a very complicated watch, with a lot to display, and the dial is more than completely legible. Each sub-register is very well spaced relative to the 42 mm case size – something we&#

Classic Speedy vs 50th Anniversary
Just wanted to gather some thoughts regarding a purchase I am planning to make. I am strongly considering getting the 3570 Speedy Pro but came across this 50th Anniversary model: 311.30.42.30.01.001.omega.ch/index.php?id=102...001&no_cache=1Any thoughts regarding a classic vs an anniversary model? I wanted to get something that I can pass onto my child. Thanks!Better question, is this 50th hard to get?

Is Rolex A Registered Trademark?
I always thought it was for both Rolex SA and Rolex USA (going as far back as 1915 with periodic/recurrent filings). This issue has often come up when the company would take another to court (usually for false representation).Now the question is. Does this only apply to wristwatches? The URL below shows a company that manufactures cookware in Mumbai (along with a somewhat comical company logo). Being in a different business altogether, are they exempt from any litigation pertaining to usage of the 'Rolex' name?rolextins/

FYI: Rolex @ Wynn
Apparently, Steve Wynn sold the boutique to Watches of Switzerland as of next week. It's my favorite boutique and I hope service doesn't change. All the other dealers seem snobby, so I always end up buying from Wynn. Thoughts?