Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 41MM Steel Dial 904L Steel - 1:1 Mirror Replica

Audemars Piguet Millenary 4101 Watch

The oft neglected (in the US) Audemars Piguet Millenary is getting a major re-haul for 2011 with the Millenary 4101 collection. Using the same ovoid shape of case as the previous Millenary, the dial and movement are totally new and based on the very rare and high-end Audemars Piguet Millenary AP Escapement collection (see image of one below). Those models had a special high-beat escapement and came in a few varieties with a price point usually in the $300,000 - $500,000 range. The style of the movement, as well as the look of the dial, influenced this new and very attractive collection

Watch & Car Art Together By French Artist Philippe Burlet

French painter Philippe Burlet knows his way around a brush as well as cars and watches. Burlet's medium of choice is watercolors, which he uses to aptly recreate the essence of sport racing and the watch loving spirit. Although relatively obscure in the United States, Burlet is a favorite among European motor sports enthusiasts, who often commission work from the talented painter.Burlet was not always an artist, but lived a life around automobiles. Somewhere in the mix he developed an eye for watches and seemingly became fascinated by their connection to fine cars. Burlet has a pench

The Nivrel Shark Sea Tourbillon Is A Rare Tourbillon In A Sea Of Glamour

We know that tourbillon watches are expensive. The complex little movements are at a premium based on the difficultly of manufacture and the prestige of owning one. The bar has been set pretty high with all variations of multi axis tourbillons and flying tourbillons that give a great view of the action. What ever happened to just the basic tourbillon? Because more tourbillon watches go for $50k and up, the proprietors of such luxuries feel the need to spruce them up with lots of gilding and fancy appointments to justify the prices. That is typically the case with most tourbillon w

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 147: John Steps On LEGOS

John gets unusually excited about Bathys' Atomic Cesium 133 watch (and we reminisce about a night with the brand's founder in Vegas), and I get even more excited about the upcoming LEGO watches for adults (that we debuted and went pretty viral all over the net). Lastly, we once again discuss the major winners and the sore losers of the Only Watch 2013 auction.Also - we discuss the significance of Walter White's TAG Heuer Monaco watch in Breaking Bad.Listen to the HourTime Show watch podcast episode 147 here.Download the mp3 here. See more articles about: Only WatchOnly Watch 2013