Hamilton Khaki Takeoff Auto Chrono Limited Edition: The watch with a twist

http://timewerke.com/public/videos/hamiltonkhaki_001.mp4 If you are still unsure as to how Hamilton’s Khaki Takeoff Auto Chrono Limited Edition works, try viewing their promotional video (above). In Hamilton’s video, one can see that all it takes is one twist of the Khaki Takeoff Auto Chrono to detach the movement module (containing the Calibre H-31) from its wristwatch housing. One twist is also what … More

Breguet Classique Tourbillon Quantième Perpétuel Skeleton reference 3795: Three-dimensional beauty

The Classique Tourbillon Quantième Perpétuel Skeleton reference 3795 is the skeletonised version of its sibling, the Breguet reference 3797. Similar to the reference 3797, the Calibre 588QP2 manual-winding movement is used in the reference 3795. All functions and displays are therefore the same, including the snail cam that drives the instantaneous day change. What is vastly different though, is the … More

Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 5175: Triple Strike

The best-kept secret in the watchmaking industry has finally been unveiled. At Patek Philippe’s Plan-les-Ouates manufacturing facility which has been amazingly transformed for the 175th anniversary celebrations of its founding (1839 to 2014), the brand finally showcased its Grandmaster Chime Ref. 5175 – the main highlight among its commemorative anniversary timepieces. Patek Philippe’s Grandmaster Chime Ref. 5175 is the result … More

Panerai Radiomir 1940 Marina Militare 3 Days Acciaio PAM 587 Special Edition: For the Navy

The PAM 587 Panerai Radiomir 1940 Marina Militare 3 Days Acciaio in stainless steel launched at the September 2014 Watches & Wonders exhibition in Hong Kong features “historic details” like those once made for the Italian Navy. In the historical Radiomir divers’ wristwatch made by Panerai, its case diameter was 47mm thereby resulting in a large dial and with its … More