Patek Philippe’s Chiming Jump Hour Ref. 5275 which is among the commemorative timepieces for the brand’s 175th anniversary in 2014 pays tribute to the Ref. 3969 Jump Hour launched in 1989 which is also a commemorative edition that marked the 150th anniversary. A gentle word of advice is not to jump to the conclusion that the Ref. 5275 is just … More
The slim factor of the Breguet reference 5377 Classique Tourbillon is evident at first glance. The tourbillon is not to be missed for a blue sapphire has been set at the centre of the tourbillon bridge. This is, after all, made for those who desire a thin watch with the tourbillon, a specialty of Breguet. The Breguet reference 5377 made … More
The Chinese Lunar New Year or Spring Festival begins on the second New Moon after the winter solstice and this is usually between mid-January and mid-February. In 2015, the Chinese Lunar New Year was on 19 February and the 15-day festival ends on 5 March 2015. This is the Year of the Goat and in welcoming the Lunar New Year, … More