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Blancpain Léman Répétition Minutes Aqua Lung
Complication watch von Blancpain
With the “Léman Répétition Minutes Aqualung” (ref. 2835) Blancpain presented at the Baselworld 2007 one of the most demanding complications of watchmaking - the minute repeater - in a waterproof version.
The minute repeater in a wristwatch is a challenge for every master watchmaker. Here it is not only important to place a percussion mechanism, which can be heard at hours, quarter hours and minutes, in a confined space. But also a well-balanced alloy of the gong spring (cathedral spring) and a fine adjustment are necessary …
Watch Classics
Automatic
- Rolex Datejust
Long-term classics from the Rolex Oyster series still in sound quality and with high prestige - Rolex Submariner - Rolex Sea-Dweller
The legendary dive watch and one of the best known and most popular watches altogether - Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
A sensation in the 1970's, today the elegant prestige sports watch - Patek Philippe Calatrava
Classic of simple, elegant luxury - Rainer Brand Panama
Understatement watch for the connoisseur with a style that is still a rewarding insiders' tip
Manual Winding
- Cartier Santos (first model)
This watch is a founder of the wristwatch as men's accessoire - Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso
Timeless classic of the Art déco and still the most importan model of the manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre
- Longines Lindbergh (original model)
Authentic pioneer spirit revived - IWC Fliegeruhr Mark XI (first model)
The best known pilot's watch, perfectly readable and highly resilient - IWC Portuguese (first model)
First model in the history of oversized watches - Nomos Tangente
An icon of the factually-modern Bauhaus style, now knighted by a manufacture movement
Automatic Chronographs
- Breitling Navitimer
The classic with slide rule scale, remaining equally popular
Manual Winding Chronographs
- TAG Heuer Carrera - TAG Heuer Monaco (first models; today automatic)
Re-launched classical sports watches - Omega Speedmaster Professional
The “Moon Watch”, chosen by NASA after thorough testing and the only actual watch on the moon
portal_watch_models.txt · Last modified: 30.06.2023 20:02 by gerdlothar