Showing posts with label Watch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Watch. Show all posts

2010-09-24

The Most Famouse Watch Brand

PATEK PHILIPPE 
Needless to say the best brand is recognized around the world, known as "blue-blood aristocracy in the watch." 

 A. LANGE & SOHNE 
Germany's leading watch brand, but had disappeared before the division of Germany, insist on production of precious metal watch, to show the extraordinary distinguished identity and status. 

AUDEMARS PIGUET 
There has always been a high-profile stance, the classic "Royal Oak", features an octagonal case is the rule, eight corners were eight decorative screws, very masculine. 

BLANCPAIN 
BLANCPAIN's slogan is "only mechanical watch." BLANCPAIN is the oldest extant, the oldest watch brand, built in 1735. 

Ulysse Nardin 
Ulysse Nardin was founded in 1846, the production levels of marine clock Observatory is known for its strong production strength, creativity and quality of the Athens table will make a more perfect combination of ease. 

BREGUET 
Known as "King of the table," because its founder, Louis. BREGUET watch President has too much on the first invention. 

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN 
Is simply a work of art! Fortunately, very good movement and housing technology, and has always been limited production, in particular paragraph VC of Malte hollow form.


Glashütte Original 
Glashütte Original is the tabulation process has been developed by the movement, and this in the current competitive watch industry is an absolute advantage. 

Jaeger-LeCoultre 
JLC manufacture of pure mechanical movement known to the world.   

IWC 
Although Jones IWC was founded by an American engineer, but it is one hundred percent pure Swiss descent. Very personalized watch, not play sounds like a style. 

Girard Perregaux 
Founded in 1791, is the world's truly one of the watch manufacturer, producing over 200 years adhere to their own movement, and in pursuit of the ultimate goal of perfect quality. 

CARTIER 
Cartier Prince of Wales by the British as "the king of jewelers, jewelers in the King." 

PIAGET 
Piaget started the production of movement, the movement of highly educated, were more used by the Swiss top watch factory. 

 Rolex 
Almost never Rolex watch manufacturing complex functions, but it's durable, travel time is notoriously accurate, and good store of value. 

ZENITH 
Swiss brand, known for a complex function of time, the use of precious metals as a shell, belt form the majority, is a more traditional watch and top quality. 

OMEGA 
Omega as the first astronauts into space with a watch, Omega moment of fame, established itself worldwide, "the first space watch" status. 

Panerai Panerai 
Panerai main large surface of professional diving watch. Only for the civilian market 10 years ago, and entertainment by celebrities and those who love. Preservation of the high! 

Breitling 
Breitling Automatic Chronograph is the founder, a pioneer of slider flying, the Air Force's precision timing instruments wrist! 

CHOPARD 
Swiss brand, known for women's diamond form, especially the Happy Diamond, is a favorite of My Fair Lady. 

Tudor 
Tudor name comes from Tudor England. Chinese name was brilliantly translated as "Tudor", it is undoubtedly the king of style with Articles surrender. 


Baume & Mercier 
Swiss brand, known for Confucianism and elegant, the Hampton family, and Riviera Riviera series are classic style 

TAG Heuer 
The vanguard of the Swiss sports watch brand, best quality, and movement is leading the trend, either standard or design movement is very good. 

MAURICE LACROIX 
Transferring 1975 professional watch case manufacturer, design more innovative and brands are the recent efforts to transition from low to high-end brands.

Carl F. Bucherer 
The field of modern clocks, family-owned brand companies are very few, Bucherer is one of the solid part of - was founded in 1919, Lucerne, Switzerland, the family experienced three generations of dedicated Passing the torch.

Montblanc 
Li Fung Group as a well-known brands, has evolved into a diversified luxury brands. Mont Blanc towering towering spirit, just a symbol of Montblanc process reached its apex, and as a perfect aim, it represents the elegant long-lasting quality of life. 

BALL 
Former U.S. special railway timing, today the first world-class explorer, Equipment 

NOMOS 
Nomos watches from the former East Germany, in a hundred years the history of watch manufacturing Saxony Glashütte, Glashütte watchmaker to the wonderful craft they produce excellent quality, unique design manual mechanical watches, and Nomos clear awareness that in the design Each performance and readability of a watch on the "Table" Lu exhaustive.

ORIS 
1904 Paul Cattin and Georges Christian in Hlstein created Oris watch factory, Oris is a small town in the outskirts of the streams and river names. More than a century of history, ORIS always adhere to the only mechanical watch! 

RAYMOND WEIL 
Watch a real business, focus on continuously for product excellence, which makes the face of Raymond Weil altar table today, many budding international rivals, still in the market now enjoyed. 

LONGINES 
Longines is more suitable for general white-collar workers watch, not play, but very personable. 

2010-07-26

The World's Most Expensive Watches



Blancpain, value: 839,000 U.S. dollars

Today, more than a timekeeping watch as simple as a watch with a value of treasures can be handed down as heirlooms. The watch works of art, not the average person can have, to have a glimpse of his true colors have been lucky. U.S. "Forbes" magazine in the world's most expensive watch last year's Ping Chu, the most expensive as high as 12.48 million yuan, the most "accessible" should also be 1.8 million yuan, the following is one of the representative.

In 1991, Blancpain launched the 1735 watch, this watch design, development and manufacturing engineering took 6 years, the world's most complex, most functions of the entire manual mechanical watches. 740 precision watch parts from the composition, mechanical watch collection in the world today all six functions in a complex mechanism, including the ultra-thin self-winding movement, two-pointer returning to time, Tourbillon, always ask three functions, RTC and profit and loss function of moon phase. Teachers need to watch one and a half hours to make a such a watch, now the world's only three watchmakers can make such a complicated watches. While this watch even afford to buy, have to book in advance at least 3 years before they can.


Vacheron, Value: 1.5 million U.S. dollars

Vacheron Constantin Tourdel'lle double astronomical watches, the surface diameter of 47 mm, users can directly enjoy the tourbillon operation, is 250 years Vacheron watch manufacturing technology and design skills of the essence. This may be the world's most complex features excellent watch. A world with only seven products, each individually numbered. The promotion of a black dial, serial number as the 1st. This work is 18K rose gold production, two-surface design with a unique twisted rope pattern dial decorated. Movement spent a total of more than 10,000 hours making, by up to 834 parts.


Parmigiani, Value: 477,000 U.S. dollars

While this Parmigiani Fleurier's Calendar 3 Q Toric Brisk control watch, is the world's first one-touch calibration three questions calendar table calendar watch brand aside of a common inconvenience of adjusting to time stopwatch button device with identical Single-button format, adjust all the calendar features, both functional and easy to use. Reverse jump date, week, month, leap year and moon phase cycle for the first time can be automatically alignment, simply pressing the "revise" button to the desired date, calendar functions in all cells are immediately re-adjustment is correct. All calendar functions can also be necessary in the case through the 4 layout of the edge of the regulator for independent adjustments.


Girard, value: 532,000 U.S. dollars

Girard-Perregaux introduced in 2003 on the 3rd OperaThree Opera watch, is very sophisticated music table, each hour will automatically play the music melody. The heart of this model is a mini-bells, with 20 keys and 150 staff with a tooth of the roller screw assembly, to a small lever drum according to serial conversion position, can be said that the installation of a music box watch space into a small, very fine hand. Another lever with three files, you can select the system music, the need to activate the melody when playing, and set an hour's broadcast.

Surface design, the 6 o'clock position of a small second hand, there are bells power reserve upper right direction, while the upper left corner, there's the choice of melody, respectively, Mozart and Tchaikovsky's melodies.